| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
211.5 | 212.1 | 211.0 | 210.6 | 209.9 | (P) 208.7 | |
Employment (1) |
193.7 | 194.9 | 193.8 | 194.9 | 195.6 | (P) 195.3 | |
Unemployment (1) |
17.8 | 17.2 | 17.2 | 15.6 | 14.3 | (P) 13.4 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
8.4 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.8 | (P) 6.4 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
207.5 | 207.4 | 208.0 | 207.2 | 207.3 | (P) 207.3 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -0.8 | -0.9 | (P) -0.6 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
7.7 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.2 | (P) 7.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 1.3 | -2.6 | -6.4 | -5.3 | (P) -2.7 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
22.4 | 22.5 | 22.4 | 22.1 | 22.0 | (P) 22.1 | |
12-month % change |
-5.1 | -3.8 | -2.6 | -3.5 | -4.3 | (P) -3.9 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
29.7 | 29.5 | 29.7 | 30.0 | 30.4 | (P) 30.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (P) -1.6 | |
Information (3) |
2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | (P) 2.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -3.8 | (P) -3.8 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | (P) 6.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.6 | (P) 1.6 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
47.6 | 47.1 | 46.8 | 46.6 | 46.3 | (P) 46.6 | |
12-month % change |
-2.3 | -2.7 | -3.3 | -4.1 | -4.1 | (P) -2.5 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
16.9 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 17.1 | (P) 17.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | -0.6 | -0.6 | -1.2 | -0.6 | (P) 0.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
18.4 | 18.3 | 18.0 | 17.5 | 17.6 | (P) 17.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 0.0 | 1.1 | -1.1 | 0.0 | (P) 1.7 | |
Other Services (3) |
7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | (P) 7.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | (P) 1.4 | |
Government (3) |
48.6 | 49.3 | 50.4 | 50.6 | 50.7 | (P) 50.5 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.3 | (P) 2.2 | |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: February 10, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.