| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Jan 2012 |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(4) 185.5 | (4) 183.4 | 182.4 | 182.4 | (P) 180.3 | ||
Employment (1) |
(4) 172.0 | (4) 169.6 | 167.9 | 168.1 | (P) 166.4 | ||
Unemployment (1) |
(4) 13.4 | (4) 13.8 | 14.5 | 14.3 | (P) 14.0 | ||
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(4) 7.3 | (4) 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.8 | (P) 7.7 | ||
Total Nonfarm (3) |
177.5 | 176.1 | 173.1 | 172.6 | 171.7 | (P) 173.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | -1.1 | (P) -0.9 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
12.8 | 12.4 | 11.2 | 11.0 | 11.2 | (P) 11.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.8 | 2.5 | -0.9 | -1.8 | -5.9 | (P) -7.8 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
27.4 | 27.6 | 27.1 | 27.2 | 26.7 | (P) 26.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 1.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | -1.5 | (P) -1.5 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
35.1 | 35.2 | 34.6 | 33.7 | 33.6 | (P) 33.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 0.0 | -1.2 | (P) -2.0 | |
Information (3) |
2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | (P) 2.3 | |
12-month % change |
-4.2 | -4.2 | -4.2 | -4.2 | -4.2 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
5.4 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | (P) 5.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.8 | -3.6 | -3.6 | -3.7 | -5.5 | (P) -5.5 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
20.9 | 20.7 | 20.5 | 20.6 | 20.6 | (P) 21.1 | |
12-month % change |
4.5 | 3.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | (P) 3.4 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
29.8 | 29.5 | 29.7 | 29.8 | 29.4 | (P) 29.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 1.7 | -0.3 | (P) 0.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
16.6 | 16.4 | 16.0 | 16.1 | 16.2 | (P) 16.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -1.8 | (P) -0.6 | |
Other Services (3) |
7.3 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | (P) 7.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | (P) -1.4 | |
Government (3) |
19.9 | 19.5 | 19.1 | 19.4 | 19.3 | (P) 19.4 | |
12-month % change |
4.7 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 1.6 | (P) 2.1 | |
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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.