U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
 |
96.4 | 95.4 | 95.9 | 96.6 | 96.8 | (P) 96.1 |
Employment (1) |
|
91.1 | 89.9 | 90.8 | 91.7 | 92.0 | (P) 90.8 |
Unemployment (1) |
|
5.3 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.8 | (P) 5.3 |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
|
5.5 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.0 | (P) 5.6 |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
|
88.0 | 88.0 | 90.2 | 91.7 | 91.8 | (P) 91.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.4 | (P) 1.7 |
Manufacturing (3) |
|
16.0 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.2 | 16.3 | (P) 16.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.2 | (P) 3.2 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
|
16.7 | 16.7 | 16.8 | 17.0 | 17.1 | (P) 17.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 2.4 | (P) 4.2 |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
|
6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | (P) 6.4 |
12-month % change |
|
4.8 | 4.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (P) 0.0 |
Education and Health Services (3) |
|
12.9 | 13.2 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 13.8 | (P) 13.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 3.1 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | (P) 2.2 |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
|
8.3 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.8 | (P) 7.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 |
Government (3) |
|
13.8 | 13.5 | 15.7 | 16.4 | 16.5 | (P) 16.2 |
12-month % change |
|
7.8 | 5.5 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | (P) 1.9 |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: February 07, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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