| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
220.1 | 221.2 | 220.5 | 218.1 | 217.0 | (P) 213.5 | |
Employment (1) |
205.5 | 206.3 | 205.7 | 203.9 | 201.5 | (P) 194.8 | |
Unemployment (1) |
14.6 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 15.5 | (P) 18.7 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
6.6 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.1 | (P) 8.8 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
130.8 | 129.8 | 130.6 | 130.5 | 130.5 | (P) 130.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (P) 0.2 | |
Natural Resources and Mining (3) |
0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | (P) 0.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Construction (3) |
6.6 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | (P) 6.4 | |
12-month % change |
-5.7 | -7.1 | -5.7 | -5.7 | -4.4 | (P) -7.2 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
5.8 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | (P) 6.0 | |
12-month % change |
-1.7 | -1.7 | -1.6 | -1.6 | -1.6 | (P) 0.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
26.3 | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.4 | (P) 26.7 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.3 | (P) 1.1 | |
Information (3) |
2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | (P) 2.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | (P) 5.5 | |
12-month % change |
-4.9 | -5.0 | -5.0 | -5.0 | -6.7 | (P) -8.3 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
11.9 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.7 | 11.7 | (P) 11.5 | |
12-month % change |
-0.8 | -0.8 | -2.5 | -0.8 | -0.8 | (P) -3.4 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
12.9 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 13.2 | 13.2 | (P) 13.3 | |
12-month % change |
4.0 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | (P) 3.9 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
21.5 | 21.7 | 22.1 | 21.5 | 21.3 | (P) 21.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.5 | -0.5 | 0.9 | -0.5 | -0.5 | (P) -0.9 | |
Other Services (3) |
4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | (P) 4.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | (P) 2.2 | |
Government (3) |
33.1 | 32.0 | 32.2 | 32.6 | 32.9 | (P) 33.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.8 | (P) 3.1 | |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: January 06, 2009
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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