Economy at a Glance

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL
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2011

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 4,117.1 4,114.4 4,091.2 4,059.1 4,079.8 (P) 4,075.1

Employment (1)

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 3,684.8 3,687.9 3,692.2 3,665.0 3,681.9 (P) 3,696.3

Unemployment (1)

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 432.2 426.5 399.0 394.1 397.9 (P) 378.8

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 10.5 10.4 9.8 9.7 9.8 (P) 9.3

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm (3)

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 3,656.3 3,650.8 3,650.1 3,672.9 3,676.5 (P) 3,664.2

12-month % change
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 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.6 (P) 0.4

Mining and Logging (3)

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 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 (P) 1.2

12-month % change
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 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (P) 0.0

Construction (3)

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 136.2 136.3 132.1 132.0 128.7 (P) 117.9

12-month % change
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 12.1 5.3 2.6 1.5 2.5 (P) -0.3

Manufacturing (3)

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 321.2 320.0 319.9 319.2 321.0 (P) 322.1

12-month % change
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 1.8 1.1 0.9 0.5 0.6 (P) 0.8

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3)

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 729.3 728.4 731.1 734.6 747.7 (P) 753.0

12-month % change
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 1.9 1.4 2.0 1.4 1.6 (P) 1.0

Information (3)

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 70.1 69.6 68.6 69.8 68.6 (P) 68.3

12-month % change
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 -5.0 -5.4 -5.9 -4.5 -6.8 (P) -7.5

Financial Activities (3)

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 260.0 258.7 256.1 256.3 255.5 (P) 256.2

12-month % change
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 -0.3 -0.8 -0.9 -0.9 -0.9 (P) -1.0

Professional and Business Services (3)

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 623.7 628.5 627.0 634.6 629.1 (P) 628.8

12-month % change
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 1.3 1.2 1.4 2.8 3.2 (P) 2.5

Education and Health Services (3)

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 539.9 539.4 546.0 556.8 558.4 (P) 556.4

12-month % change
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 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.4 0.4 (P) 0.7

Leisure and Hospitality (3)

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 341.8 343.4 336.2 330.2 327.8 (P) 324.9

12-month % change
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 0.5 0.7 -0.4 -1.1 0.1 (P) -0.5

Other Services (3)

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 168.6 168.9 166.1 165.6 165.3 (P) 166.2

12-month % change
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 -2.7 -2.4 -0.8 -1.4 -1.6 (P) -1.4

Government (3)

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 464.3 456.4 465.8 472.6 473.2 (P) 469.2

12-month % change
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 -0.9 -1.1 -1.0 -1.3 -1.3 (P) -0.9

Consumer Price Index: Chicago-Gary-Kenosha, IL-IN-WI

CPI-U, All items (4)

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 219.277 219.688 220.027 219.592 219.181 218.180

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change (4)

3.2 3.2 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.1

CPI-W, All items (5)

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 214.437 214.740 215.005 214.145 213.704 212.597

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change (5)

3.9 4.1 3.9 3.5 3.4 2.5

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(P) Preliminary

Data extracted on: February 07, 2012

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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