| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Jan 2013 |
Feb 2013 |
Mar 2013 |
Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(5) (6) 1,027.2 | (5) (6) 1,028.8 | 1,031.2 | 1,032.3 | 1,032.1 | (P) 1,035.9 | |
Employment (1) |
(5) (6) 987.9 | (5) (6) 989.9 | 991.6 | 992.6 | 993.2 | (P) 997.0 | |
Unemployment (1) |
(5) (6) 39.3 | (5) (6) 38.9 | 39.6 | 39.7 | 38.9 | (P) 38.8 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(5) (6) 3.8 | (5) (6) 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | (P) 3.7 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
962.8 | 961.6 | 962.3 | 964.3 | 965.3 | (P) 962.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | (P) 0.2 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
96.0 | 95.7 | 96.0 | 96.6 | 96.7 | (P) 97.9 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | (P) 3.6 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
199.3 | 199.2 | 200.6 | 200.9 | 199.9 | (P) 198.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | (P) -0.9 | |
Information (3) |
17.2 | 16.9 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 17.0 | (P) 16.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | -1.7 | -1.2 | -1.2 | -2.3 | (P) -1.7 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
71.1 | 71.0 | 71.1 | 71.4 | 71.8 | (P) 72.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 1.7 | (P) 2.1 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
105.6 | 105.8 | 104.6 | 106.6 | 106.8 | (P) 105.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | 1.9 | -0.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (P) -0.8 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
141.4 | 141.2 | 140.9 | 141.0 | 140.7 | (P) 141.1 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | (P) 0.8 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
83.4 | 82.9 | 83.6 | 83.6 | 83.2 | (P) 83.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | -1.3 | (P) 0.0 | |
Other Services (3) |
37.4 | 37.3 | 37.5 | 37.4 | 38.0 | (P) 37.8 | |
12-month % change |
3.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 4.1 | (P) 3.6 | |
Government (3) |
168.5 | 168.4 | 168.1 | 166.1 | 167.7 | (P) 167.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.1 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -1.5 | -0.5 | (P) -0.8 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
11 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 8 | ||
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
963 | 2,006 | 557 | 448 | 816 | ||
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Data extracted on: May 19, 2013
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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