| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
69.3 | 69.8 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 65.5 | (P) 65.8 | |
Employment (1) |
64.5 | 65.3 | 61.7 | 61.9 | 60.4 | (P) 60.2 | |
Unemployment (1) |
4.9 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.0 | (P) 5.6 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
7.0 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 7.7 | (P) 8.4 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
56.4 | 57.0 | 54.4 | 54.8 | 54.0 | (P) 53.7 | |
12-month % change |
-2.6 | -1.7 | -1.6 | -0.4 | 0.0 | (P) 0.2 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | (P) 2.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 3.7 | 3.7 | (P) 4.0 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.4 | (P) 6.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -1.5 | (P) -3.1 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
9.2 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.6 | (P) 9.7 | |
12-month % change |
-6.1 | -5.1 | -1.1 | 0.0 | 3.2 | (P) 4.3 | |
Information (3) |
1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | (P) 1.0 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -10.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
2.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | (P) 2.0 | |
12-month % change |
-4.8 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.1 | (P) 5.1 | |
12-month % change |
-1.9 | 0.0 | -2.0 | -3.8 | -1.9 | (P) 0.0 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
8.1 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.5 | (P) 8.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 2.4 | (P) 2.4 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
10.3 | 10.3 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 6.0 | (P) 5.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 1.0 | -2.5 | 8.8 | 9.1 | (P) 7.4 | |
Other Services (3) |
2.2 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.1 | (P) 2.1 | |
12-month % change |
-4.3 | -4.2 | -4.5 | -4.3 | -8.7 | (P) -4.5 | |
Government (3) |
9.2 | 9.2 | 9.6 | 10.3 | 10.5 | (P) 10.6 | |
12-month % change |
-8.9 | -8.0 | -5.0 | -5.5 | -6.3 | (P) -6.2 | |
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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.