| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
632.4 | 632.1 | 632.0 | 633.9 | 634.6 | (P) 633.6 | |
Employment (1) |
594.0 | 592.8 | 591.8 | 592.6 | 593.1 | (P) 591.7 | |
Unemployment (1) |
38.4 | 39.2 | 40.3 | 41.2 | 41.5 | (P) 41.9 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
6.1 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | (P) 6.6 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
595.3 | 589.6 | 595.8 | 597.6 | 597.5 | (P) 596.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | (P) 1.0 | |
| 28.8 | 29.1 | 28.6 | 28.9 | 27.8 | (P) 28.6 | ||
12-month % change |
1.8 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.0 | -3.1 | (P) -1.0 | |
Manufacturing (4) |
12.7 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 13.1 | (P) 13.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 1.6 | 0.0 | -0.8 | 0.8 | (P) 0.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
108.9 | 108.5 | 109.0 | 109.0 | 108.6 | (P) 108.0 | |
12-month % change |
-0.8 | -1.3 | -0.5 | -0.7 | 0.4 | (P) 0.1 | |
Information (4) |
10.8 | 10.8 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.8 | (P) 11.0 | |
12-month % change |
22.7 | 13.7 | -3.6 | -4.5 | -4.4 | (P) -3.5 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
26.9 | 27.1 | 27.1 | 27.3 | 27.5 | (P) 27.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.9 | (P) 0.7 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
74.1 | 74.4 | 74.9 | 74.8 | 75.2 | (P) 74.4 | |
12-month % change |
3.8 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | (P) 2.3 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
79.5 | 78.9 | 78.5 | 78.8 | 79.4 | (P) 79.1 | |
12-month % change |
5.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 3.1 | (P) 2.5 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
101.5 | 101.3 | 102.9 | 104.2 | 103.8 | (P) 103.9 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 2.9 | (P) 2.3 | |
Other Services (4) |
26.4 | 26.5 | 26.6 | 26.6 | 26.7 | (P) 26.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 1.1 | |
Government (3) |
125.6 | 120.2 | 124.6 | 124.6 | 124.7 | (P) 124.5 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | -1.5 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -2.5 | (P) 0.2 | |
Layoff events, all industries (5) |
(6) - | (6) - | (6) - | 5 | (6) - | 4 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (5) |
(6) - | (6) - | (6) - | 340 | (6) - | 388 | |
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Data extracted on: February 07, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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