| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
459.2 | 462.3 | 464.0 | 472.3 | 475.0 | (P) 472.1 | |
Employment (1) |
437.1 | 438.5 | 439.1 | 445.4 | 447.5 | (P) 444.9 | |
Unemployment (1) |
22.1 | 23.8 | 24.9 | 27.0 | 27.4 | (P) 27.2 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
4.8 | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | (P) 5.8 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
368.8 | 364.2 | 370.4 | 372.8 | 371.5 | (P) 371.2 | |
12-month % change |
-2.4 | -2.7 | -1.6 | -2.4 | -3.5 | (P) -4.1 | |
Natural Resources and Mining (3) |
2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | (P) 2.0 | |
12-month % change |
16.7 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | -4.8 | (P) 5.3 | |
Construction (3) |
23.6 | 23.1 | 22.4 | 22.2 | 21.4 | (P) 21.0 | |
12-month % change |
-12.3 | -12.5 | -14.5 | -13.6 | -16.7 | (P) -18.3 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
26.9 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.5 | 26.4 | (P) 26.3 | |
12-month % change |
-2.5 | -4.0 | -4.0 | -3.6 | -4.7 | (P) -5.1 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
62.4 | 61.8 | 62.1 | 61.6 | 61.3 | (P) 61.8 | |
12-month % change |
-2.0 | -2.4 | -1.9 | -2.4 | -4.1 | (P) -5.6 | |
Information (3) |
5.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | (P) 4.9 | |
12-month % change |
-10.2 | -10.2 | -13.6 | -13.8 | -13.8 | (P) -14.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
16.3 | 16.1 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.7 | (P) 15.5 | |
12-month % change |
-12.8 | -13.4 | -6.4 | -4.8 | -6.0 | (P) -7.2 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
51.6 | 51.0 | 50.6 | 50.3 | 49.9 | (P) 49.5 | |
12-month % change |
-1.0 | -2.5 | -4.2 | -4.7 | -5.7 | (P) -6.4 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
53.8 | 54.3 | 55.2 | 55.8 | 56.2 | (P) 56.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | (P) 2.4 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
38.7 | 37.8 | 37.9 | 38.0 | 37.8 | (P) 38.0 | |
12-month % change |
-3.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | -1.3 | -3.3 | (P) -4.5 | |
Other Services (3) |
15.1 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 14.1 | (P) 14.1 | |
12-month % change |
-5.6 | -5.2 | -5.9 | -5.9 | -7.2 | (P) -6.6 | |
Government (3) |
73.0 | 71.6 | 78.0 | 81.1 | 81.7 | (P) 82.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 0.3 | 5.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | (P) 1.1 | |
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Data extracted on: January 06, 2009
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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