| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
932.6 | 929.8 | 930.9 | 932.4 | 935.9 | (P) 939.9 | |
Employment (1) |
870.1 | 868.4 | 869.4 | 870.9 | 874.6 | (P) 877.9 | |
Unemployment (1) |
62.4 | 61.4 | 61.5 | 61.5 | 61.3 | (P) 62.0 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | (P) 6.6 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
802.4 | 807.1 | 804.5 | 805.7 | 804.2 | (P) 804.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | (P) 0.9 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
20.3 | 20.4 | 20.2 | 20.4 | 20.5 | (P) 21.0 | |
12-month % change |
9.1 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 9.7 | 9.0 | (P) 12.9 | |
Construction (3) |
40.0 | 40.2 | 39.2 | 40.2 | 38.9 | (P) 37.9 | |
12-month % change |
-8.5 | -7.6 | -9.3 | -9.5 | -13.7 | (P) -13.7 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
28.9 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 29.3 | 29.4 | (P) 29.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | (P) 0.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
139.1 | 139.1 | 138.5 | 137.3 | 137.1 | (P) 138.9 | |
12-month % change |
4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 2.6 | (P) 3.8 | |
Information (4) |
13.6 | 13.7 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 14.1 | (P) 14.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | 0.0 | -1.4 | -3.5 | -2.8 | (P) -1.4 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
33.9 | 35.0 | 34.4 | 34.6 | 35.3 | (P) 35.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 9.3 | (P) 8.7 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
94.0 | 93.8 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 92.4 | (P) 91.7 | |
12-month % change |
-5.9 | -5.6 | -6.7 | -1.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
127.8 | 127.0 | 126.9 | 127.2 | 126.8 | (P) 126.6 | |
12-month % change |
6.7 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.1 | (P) 3.4 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
82.5 | 83.6 | 84.7 | 84.9 | 85.8 | (P) 85.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 2.1 | (P) 1.7 | |
Other Services (3) |
28.3 | 28.9 | 28.6 | 28.4 | 28.2 | (P) 27.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.3 | 1.1 | -0.4 | -0.4 | (P) -4.8 | |
Government (3) |
194.0 | 196.4 | 196.5 | 197.1 | 195.7 | (P) 196.6 | |
12-month % change |
-2.6 | 0.3 | -0.4 | -2.3 | -1.8 | (P) -0.7 | |
Layoff events, all industries (5) |
9 | 5 | (6) - | 11 | 4 | 8 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (5) |
568 | 338 | (6) - | 705 | 310 | 590 | |
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Data extracted on: February 07, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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