| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Jan 2013 |
Feb 2013 |
Mar 2013 |
Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(5) 5,728.5 | (5) 5,728.7 | 5,740.3 | 5,745.6 | 5,744.5 | (P) 5,741.3 | |
Employment (1) |
(5) 5,338.9 | (5) 5,344.2 | 5,340.9 | 5,340.3 | 5,337.9 | (P) 5,341.6 | |
Unemployment (1) |
(5) 389.6 | (5) 384.6 | 399.4 | 405.2 | 406.6 | (P) 399.8 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(5) 6.8 | (5) 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | (P) 7.0 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
5,170.8 | 5,175.0 | 5,181.1 | 5,197.3 | 5,175.6 | (P) 5,183.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.0 | (P) 0.1 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
12.4 | 12.3 | 12.5 | 12.6 | 12.7 | (P) 12.5 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 3.3 | (P) 0.8 | |
Construction (3) |
176.8 | 177.1 | 179.9 | 178.0 | 174.9 | (P) 173.5 | |
12-month % change |
-1.9 | -3.3 | -2.4 | -3.3 | -5.0 | (P) -5.0 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
657.3 | 658.1 | 661.0 | 662.1 | 665.1 | (P) 667.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (P) 1.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
976.4 | 978.7 | 976.2 | 973.0 | 971.9 | (P) 975.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | -0.2 | (P) 0.3 | |
Information (3) |
73.3 | 72.9 | 74.4 | 74.7 | 74.2 | (P) 73.8 | |
12-month % change |
-3.4 | -3.6 | -1.3 | -0.7 | -1.2 | (P) -1.5 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
282.1 | 281.5 | 278.9 | 280.6 | 280.9 | (P) 279.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | (P) 0.6 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
666.6 | 670.3 | 668.2 | 678.5 | 671.9 | (P) 669.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 0.3 | (P) -0.3 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
867.4 | 869.2 | 875.7 | 880.0 | 876.1 | (P) 876.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | (P) 1.4 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
502.7 | 501.1 | 500.7 | 502.7 | 497.4 | (P) 502.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 1.6 | -0.1 | (P) 0.8 | |
Other Services (3) |
205.0 | 204.3 | 204.8 | 205.2 | 203.9 | (P) 205.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | -0.1 | (P) 0.4 | |
Government (3) |
750.8 | 749.5 | 748.8 | 749.9 | 746.6 | (P) 746.0 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | -1.6 | -1.4 | -1.5 | -1.8 | (P) -1.8 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
69 | 90 | 62 | 25 | 36 | ||
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
7,784 | 8,941 | 6,460 | 2,211 | 3,942 | ||
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Data extracted on: May 19, 2013
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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