| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Jan 2012 |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(4) 51.5 | (4) 51.6 | 52.0 | 52.3 | (P) 52.1 | ||
Employment (1) |
(4) 47.5 | (4) 47.2 | 47.1 | 47.5 | (P) 47.3 | ||
Unemployment (1) |
(4) 4.0 | (4) 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.9 | (P) 4.8 | ||
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(4) 7.8 | (4) 8.5 | 9.3 | 9.3 | (P) 9.2 | ||
Total Nonfarm (3) |
37.1 | 37.0 | 36.7 | 36.6 | 36.4 | (P) 36.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.4 | (P) 2.5 | |
Mining, Logging and Construction (3) |
1.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | (P) 0.9 | |
12-month % change |
-8.3 | 0.0 | -11.1 | 0.0 | 12.5 | (P) 0.0 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | (P) 3.6 | |
12-month % change |
-18.2 | -10.0 | -5.3 | -5.3 | 0.0 | (P) 2.9 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.5 | (P) 7.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 2.6 | 5.5 | 4.1 | 1.4 | (P) 1.3 | |
Information (3) |
0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | (P) 0.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (P) 1.6 | |
12-month % change |
6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | (P) 6.7 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | (P) 3.3 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 3.1 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | (P) 6.5 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | (P) 6.6 | |
12-month % change |
8.1 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 3.1 | (P) 3.1 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | (P) 4.6 | |
12-month % change |
-4.2 | -4.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | -2.2 | (P) -4.2 | |
Other Services (3) |
1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (P) 1.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | (P) 0.0 | |
Government (3) |
6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | (P) 6.1 | |
12-month % change |
7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | (P) 7.0 | |
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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.