| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
93.8 | 93.9 | 93.6 | 94.2 | 94.4 | (P) 94.2 | |
Employment (1) |
88.3 | 87.9 | 87.0 | 87.3 | 87.1 | (P) 86.9 | |
Unemployment (1) |
5.5 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 7.3 | (P) 7.3 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
5.9 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.7 | (P) 7.8 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
52.5 | 51.4 | 51.5 | 51.4 | 50.7 | (P) 50.8 | |
12-month % change |
-2.6 | -3.4 | -4.6 | -4.3 | -6.1 | (P) -6.1 | |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction (3) |
5.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.6 | (P) 4.6 | |
12-month % change |
-17.7 | -16.7 | -15.5 | -14.0 | -19.3 | (P) -17.9 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | (P) 3.1 | |
12-month % change |
-10.8 | -8.3 | -11.1 | -5.7 | -8.6 | (P) -11.4 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
11.6 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 11.1 | (P) 11.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | -1.7 | -2.6 | -4.3 | -5.1 | (P) -5.1 | |
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) |
2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | (P) 2.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | (P) 3.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 0.0 | 2.6 | 0.0 | -2.7 | (P) -7.7 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
7.5 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 7.6 | (P) 7.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 0.0 | (P) 1.3 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
6.1 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | (P) 5.8 | |
12-month % change |
-11.6 | -13.2 | -15.7 | -13.2 | -11.9 | (P) -12.1 | |
Other Services (3) |
2.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | (P) 2.4 | |
12-month % change |
4.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -3.8 | -11.1 | (P) -11.1 | |
Government (3) |
8.6 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 8.9 | 8.8 | (P) 8.9 | |
12-month % change |
8.9 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | (P) 1.1 | |
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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.