Economy at a Glance

Florida

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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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(6) 9,291.6 (6) 9,303.3 9,298.7 9,297.2 9,283.4 (P) 9,255.1

Employment (1)

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(6) 8,357.0 (6) 8,380.8 8,403.3 8,426.7 8,446.6 (P) 8,451.4

Unemployment (1)

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(6) 934.6 (6) 922.5 895.4 870.5 836.8 (P) 803.6

Unemployment Rate (2)

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(6) 10.1 (6) 9.9 9.6 9.4 9.0 (P) 8.7

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm (3)

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7,318.9 7,333.2 7,297.8 7,317.9 7,328.0 (P) 7,325.3

12-month % change

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1.4 1.6 0.8 1.1 1.2 (P) 0.7

Mining and Logging (4)

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5.6 5.6 5.6 5.6 5.6 (P) 5.7

12-month % change

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-1.8 -1.8 -1.8 -1.8 -1.8 (P) 0.0

Construction (3)

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325.8 325.5 320.8 322.4 321.5 (P) 312.3

12-month % change

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-4.4 -3.2 -5.9 -4.8 -4.0 (P) -7.3

Manufacturing (3)

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312.9 313.3 314.5 314.6 313.7 (P) 313.7

12-month % change

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1.2 1.3 1.2 1.3 0.9 (P) 0.8

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3)

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1,513.5 1,520.2 1,514.7 1,511.3 1,511.8 (P) 1,508.8

12-month % change

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2.6 2.9 2.4 2.1 2.0 (P) 1.2

Information (3)

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132.3 133.3 135.1 134.0 133.9 (P) 134.2

12-month % change

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-2.4 -1.1 -0.4 -0.8 -0.5 (P) -0.5

Financial Activities (3)

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487.1 487.9 486.0 487.6 488.2 (P) 488.7

12-month % change

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1.6 1.6 0.9 1.3 1.3 (P) 1.1

Professional & Business Services (3)

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1,066.8 1,064.3 1,058.1 1,064.8 1,067.5 (P) 1,075.3

12-month % change

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3.6 3.2 2.0 2.4 2.6 (P) 2.3

Education & Health Services (3)

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1,122.2 1,124.0 1,112.9 1,118.1 1,117.9 (P) 1,123.6

12-month % change

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3.2 3.3 1.9 2.3 2.3 (P) 2.2

Leisure & Hospitality (3)

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956.3 958.6 958.1 963.2 968.9 (P) 964.1

12-month % change

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1.2 1.6 1.3 2.3 2.4 (P) 1.5

Other Services (3)

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303.3 306.1 305.4 307.9 309.0 (P) 308.8

12-month % change

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-2.1 -1.0 -0.9 0.4 0.7 (P) 0.3

Government (3)

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1,093.1 1,094.4 1,086.6 1,088.4 1,090.0 (P) 1,090.1

12-month % change

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-0.9 -0.7 -1.5 -1.3 -1.1 (P) -1.1

Mass layoffs

Layoff events, all industries (5)

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53 70 87 65 55

Initial claimants, all industries (5)

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3,420 6,239 6,044 3,742 4,836

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(5) See About the data.
(6) Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment.
(P) Preliminary

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.

Florida includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:

Geographically based survey data available from BLS:

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