| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
87.5 | 86.1 | 87.3 | 87.3 | 88.5 | (P) 87.0 | |
Employment (1) |
79.4 | 77.6 | 78.9 | 79.0 | 79.6 | (P) 77.3 | |
Unemployment (1) |
8.1 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.9 | (P) 9.6 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
9.2 | 9.9 | 9.6 | 9.5 | 10.0 | (P) 11.1 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
66.2 | 64.2 | 65.4 | 65.7 | 65.0 | (P) 64.3 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | -0.5 | -1.4 | -1.4 | -2.3 | (P) -3.6 | |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction (3) |
4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.1 | (P) 3.7 | |
12-month % change |
-18.5 | -18.5 | -20.0 | -21.8 | -22.6 | (P) -26.0 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | (P) 3.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 3.4 | (P) 0.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
14.2 | 14.2 | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.6 | (P) 13.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -0.7 | -4.2 | (P) -6.2 | |
Information (3) |
0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (P) 0.9 | |
12-month % change |
-10.0 | -10.0 | -10.0 | -10.0 | -10.0 | (P) -10.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | (P) 2.7 | |
12-month % change |
-6.7 | -3.4 | -3.4 | -3.6 | -3.6 | (P) -3.6 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
6.9 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | (P) 6.8 | |
12-month % change |
-1.4 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | (P) 0.0 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
10.4 | 10.3 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 10.7 | (P) 10.6 | |
12-month % change |
6.1 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (P) 0.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
7.4 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.0 | (P) 7.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -1.4 | (P) -1.4 | |
Other Services (3) |
2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | (P) 2.6 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Government (3) |
13.5 | 11.5 | 12.7 | 13.4 | 13.4 | (P) 13.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | (P) 0.8 | |
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Footnotes |
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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.