Economy at a Glance

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI

Chicago-Joliet-Naperville, IL-IN-WI
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 (6) 4,842.3 (6) 4,826.0 4,806.0 4,834.9 (P) 4,828.0

Employment (1)

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 (6) 4,389.9 (6) 4,378.8 4,343.0 4,397.6 (P) 4,392.3

Unemployment (1)

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 (6) 452.5 (6) 447.2 463.0 437.3 (P) 435.7

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 (6) 9.3 (6) 9.3 9.6 9.0 (P) 9.0

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm (3)

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 4,346.0 4,329.3 4,224.1 4,229.7 4,262.1 (P) 4,313.6

12-month % change
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 0.8 0.6 1.0 1.0 1.0 (P) 0.8

Mining and Logging (3)

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 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.4 1.5 (P) 1.6

12-month % change
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 -6.3 7.1 7.7 16.7 7.1 (P) 14.3

Construction (3)

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 149.7 139.3 121.9 120.1 125.9 (P) 136.7

12-month % change
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 -2.1 -1.8 -3.1 -3.2 -3.5 (P) -3.9

Manufacturing (3)

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 413.0 413.6 411.5 412.9 416.3 (P) 417.3

12-month % change
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 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.6 1.9 (P) 1.5

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3)

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 886.7 894.3 859.6 847.0 850.9 (P) 856.4

12-month % change
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 1.1 0.6 0.3 -0.3 -0.2 (P) -0.5

Information (3)

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 79.1 79.3 78.6 78.0 78.2 (P) 78.0

12-month % change
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 -1.2 -0.8 -1.1 -1.5 -1.0 (P) -1.5

Financial Activities (3)

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 282.0 283.4 283.2 282.7 282.1 (P) 283.2

12-month % change
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 -1.6 -1.3 0.0 0.0 -0.2 (P) 0.0

Professional and Business Services (3)

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 722.2 714.9 695.4 698.6 708.3 (P) 727.4

12-month % change
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 2.8 2.0 3.0 2.9 3.7 (P) 3.6

Education and Health Services (3)

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 663.4 662.7 653.2 660.9 660.9 (P) 660.1

12-month % change
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 2.1 1.9 1.6 1.9 1.4 (P) 1.4

Leisure and Hospitality (3)

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 398.6 394.8 384.5 383.9 392.9 (P) 406.4

12-month % change
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 0.9 0.3 2.4 2.5 2.4 (P) 2.1

Other Services (3)

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 190.5 191.7 190.1 190.7 190.4 (P) 189.8

12-month % change
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 0.9 1.3 2.1 2.1 1.1 (P) 0.3

Government (3)

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 559.3 553.8 544.7 553.5 554.7 (P) 556.7

12-month % change
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 -1.5 -1.1 -0.9 -0.7 -0.9 (P) -0.7

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

CPI-U, All items (4)

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 219.181 218.180 219.585 219.626 222.351 222.416

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

2.9 2.1 2.1 1.6 2.1 1.7

CPI-W, All items (5)

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 213.704 212.597 214.298 214.022 217.065 217.174

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

3.4 2.5 2.5 1.9 2.3 1.7

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.
(6) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and controlling to new statewide totals.
(P) Preliminary

Data extracted on: May 18, 2012

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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