| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
240.7 | 238.7 | 239.8 | 239.8 | 238.8 | (P) 236.9 | |
Employment (1) |
217.1 | 215.0 | 217.1 | 217.7 | 217.5 | (P) 215.3 | |
Unemployment (1) |
23.6 | 23.7 | 22.7 | 22.1 | 21.3 | (P) 21.6 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
9.8 | 9.9 | 9.5 | 9.2 | 8.9 | (P) 9.1 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
203.8 | 207.4 | 208.7 | 209.9 | 210.0 | (P) 208.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.8 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 | (P) 2.1 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
7.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.9 | (P) 7.7 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | 2.5 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 5.3 | (P) 4.1 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
23.0 | 23.4 | 23.5 | 23.4 | 23.3 | (P) 23.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.1 | (P) 1.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
36.7 | 36.8 | 36.7 | 36.7 | 37.9 | (P) 37.3 | |
12-month % change |
3.7 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 5.6 | (P) 3.3 | |
Information (3) |
2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (P) 1.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -5.0 | (P) -5.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.0 | (P) 12.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | (P) 0.8 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
24.5 | 24.7 | 24.4 | 25.4 | 24.6 | (P) 24.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -1.6 | 2.0 | 0.4 | (P) 1.2 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
46.8 | 47.3 | 46.8 | 47.1 | 47.0 | (P) 47.0 | |
12-month % change |
4.7 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | (P) 4.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
20.8 | 20.6 | 20.3 | 20.0 | 19.9 | (P) 19.7 | |
12-month % change |
5.1 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | (P) 0.0 | |
Other Services (3) |
9.3 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.1 | (P) 9.1 | |
12-month % change |
-2.1 | -2.1 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Government (3) |
20.7 | 23.2 | 26.0 | 26.2 | 26.4 | (P) 26.3 | |
12-month % change |
-3.3 | -1.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.5 | (P) 1.2 | |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: February 10, 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.