| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
170.1 | 169.4 | 168.4 | 168.3 | 167.4 | (P) 165.1 | |
Employment (1) |
153.2 | 152.7 | 151.9 | 153.2 | 153.7 | (P) 152.4 | |
Unemployment (1) |
16.9 | 16.7 | 16.5 | 15.0 | 13.6 | (P) 12.6 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
9.9 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 8.9 | 8.2 | (P) 7.7 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
166.6 | 164.7 | 165.0 | 165.0 | 165.0 | (P) 163.8 | |
12-month % change |
-1.6 | -2.2 | -1.6 | -1.7 | -1.6 | (P) -2.3 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
6.0 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 | (P) 5.3 | |
12-month % change |
-10.4 | -16.2 | -17.6 | -19.4 | -21.2 | (P) -17.2 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
16.3 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.5 | (P) 15.6 | |
12-month % change |
-3.0 | -5.4 | -7.1 | -7.1 | -7.7 | (P) -6.6 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
29.0 | 28.3 | 28.5 | 28.8 | 29.1 | (P) 28.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | -0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.1 | (P) 0.0 | |
Information (3) |
2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | (P) 2.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -4.8 | -4.8 | (P) -4.8 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
9.0 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.7 | (P) 8.6 | |
12-month % change |
-3.2 | -4.3 | -3.3 | -2.2 | -3.3 | (P) -4.4 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
20.2 | 20.2 | 20.3 | 20.3 | 20.4 | (P) 20.0 | |
12-month % change |
-5.2 | -1.0 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | (P) 1.0 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
18.0 | 17.9 | 18.2 | 18.2 | 18.3 | (P) 18.0 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | -1.6 | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | (P) -2.2 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
15.7 | 15.5 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 14.8 | (P) 14.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (P) -1.4 | |
Other Services (3) |
7.2 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | (P) 6.9 | |
12-month % change |
-1.4 | -2.8 | -1.4 | -1.4 | 0.0 | (P) -1.4 | |
Government (3) |
43.1 | 43.3 | 43.8 | 44.0 | 44.0 | (P) 44.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.6 | -1.1 | -0.7 | -1.1 | -1.3 | (P) -1.6 | |
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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.