| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Jan 2012 |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(4) 79.6 | (4) 79.2 | 79.0 | 79.1 | (P) 79.0 | ||
Employment (1) |
(4) 72.9 | (4) 72.3 | 71.4 | 71.7 | (P) 71.5 | ||
Unemployment (1) |
(4) 6.7 | (4) 6.9 | 7.6 | 7.4 | (P) 7.5 | ||
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(4) 8.4 | (4) 8.7 | 9.6 | 9.3 | (P) 9.5 | ||
Total Nonfarm (3) |
60.9 | 60.7 | 59.8 | 59.7 | 59.9 | (P) 60.2 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 2.7 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 | (P) 2.0 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
7.1 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | (P) 7.0 | |
12-month % change |
7.6 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 6.3 | (P) 6.1 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | (P) 2.7 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 3.8 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 3.8 | (P) 8.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
13.0 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 12.5 | (P) 12.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.8 | (P) 0.0 | |
Information (3) |
0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | (P) 0.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -11.1 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | (P) 2.9 | |
12-month % change |
-3.3 | -3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
5.5 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | (P) 5.4 | |
12-month % change |
5.8 | 8.0 | 12.5 | 10.2 | 10.2 | (P) 1.9 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.1 | (P) 9.2 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1.1 | (P) 2.2 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.9 | (P) 6.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 1.5 | 6.2 | 4.6 | 3.0 | (P) 1.5 | |
Other Services (3) |
2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | (P) 2.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Government (3) |
10.4 | 10.3 | 9.6 | 10.2 | 10.4 | (P) 10.3 | |
12-month % change |
3.0 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.0 | (P) 2.0 | |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: May 18, 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.