| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
97.9 | 98.7 | 99.3 | 99.0 | 98.9 | (P) 97.8 | |
Employment (1) |
87.9 | 89.6 | 90.5 | 91.1 | 91.5 | (P) 91.0 | |
Unemployment (1) |
10.0 | 9.0 | 8.8 | 7.9 | 7.3 | (P) 6.8 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
10.2 | 9.2 | 8.9 | 8.0 | 7.4 | (P) 7.0 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
90.1 | 91.2 | 92.8 | 93.0 | 93.2 | (P) 92.8 | |
12-month % change |
-1.4 | -1.7 | -1.5 | -1.8 | -1.8 | (P) -1.8 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.9 | (P) 7.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -1.2 | -2.4 | -2.5 | (P) -1.3 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.6 | 12.7 | (P) 12.7 | |
12-month % change |
-1.6 | -0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | (P) 0.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
14.3 | 14.5 | 14.8 | 15.0 | 15.1 | (P) 15.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | -0.7 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 | (P) 1.3 | |
Information (3) |
0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | (P) 0.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | (P) 3.7 | |
12-month % change |
-5.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
7.1 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.7 | (P) 7.6 | |
12-month % change |
10.9 | 9.0 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 4.1 | (P) 4.1 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
7.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | (P) 7.8 | |
12-month % change |
-3.9 | -1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
9.0 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.3 | (P) 9.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Other Services (3) |
3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | (P) 3.4 | |
12-month % change |
-2.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Government (3) |
24.0 | 23.9 | 24.5 | 24.7 | 24.7 | (P) 24.6 | |
12-month % change |
-4.8 | -7.7 | -6.8 | -7.5 | -7.8 | (P) -8.2 | |
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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.