| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Jan 2012 |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(4) 99.1 | (4) 96.1 | 96.0 | 97.2 | (P) 96.2 | ||
Employment (1) |
(4) 92.0 | (4) 88.7 | 88.5 | 89.5 | (P) 88.9 | ||
Unemployment (1) |
(4) 7.1 | (4) 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | (P) 7.3 | ||
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(4) 7.2 | (4) 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.9 | (P) 7.6 | ||
Total Nonfarm (3) |
83.5 | 80.6 | 79.6 | 80.5 | 80.3 | (P) 81.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | -1.3 | -1.6 | -0.7 | -1.5 | (P) -0.8 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
3.0 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.6 | (P) 2.8 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 7.7 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 0.0 | (P) 3.7 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
9.0 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.1 | (P) 9.3 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 9.8 | 4.6 | (P) 5.7 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
12.1 | 11.8 | 11.4 | 11.2 | 11.2 | (P) 11.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -3.3 | -4.2 | -4.3 | -4.3 | (P) -2.6 | |
Information (3) |
1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | (P) 1.2 | |
12-month % change |
-7.1 | -14.3 | -7.7 | -7.7 | -7.7 | (P) -7.7 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | (P) 2.5 | |
12-month % change |
-10.7 | -10.7 | -10.7 | -7.4 | -7.4 | (P) -3.8 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
6.0 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | (P) 5.7 | |
12-month % change |
-7.7 | -9.4 | -6.7 | -6.7 | -9.7 | (P) -6.6 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
11.0 | 10.8 | 10.6 | 10.7 | 10.7 | (P) 10.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
8.2 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.9 | (P) 8.2 | |
12-month % change |
-5.7 | -7.1 | -6.1 | -7.1 | -6.0 | (P) -5.7 | |
Other Services (3) |
2.7 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | (P) 2.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -3.7 | (P) -3.6 | |
Government (3) |
27.7 | 26.0 | 26.4 | 27.3 | 26.9 | (P) 27.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | (P) 0.7 | |
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Footnotes |
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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.