| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
99.8 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 98.3 | 98.7 | (P) 98.8 | |
Employment (1) |
95.0 | 94.0 | 94.4 | 93.9 | 94.4 | (P) 93.9 | |
Unemployment (1) |
4.8 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | (P) 4.8 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
4.8 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.4 | (P) 4.9 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
98.2 | 97.6 | 98.0 | 98.7 | 98.6 | (P) 98.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | (P) -0.2 | |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction (3) |
9.6 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | (P) 9.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
15.2 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.0 | (P) 14.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | -1.3 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -0.7 | (P) -1.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.4 | (P) 15.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.6 | 0.0 | (P) -0.6 | |
Information (3) |
1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (P) 0.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -10.0 | -10.0 | -10.0 | (P) -10.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | (P) 3.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | (P) 2.6 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | (P) 8.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (P) 1.3 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
7.4 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | (P) 7.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.6 | (P) 9.5 | |
12-month % change |
5.6 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 | (P) 2.2 | |
Other Services (3) |
3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | (P) 3.3 | |
12-month % change |
-2.9 | -2.9 | -5.7 | -5.7 | -5.7 | (P) -5.7 | |
Government (3) |
24.9 | 24.6 | 25.0 | 25.5 | 25.5 | (P) 25.5 | |
12-month % change |
-2.0 | -0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | (P) 0.0 | |
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Data extracted on: January 06, 2009
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.