| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Jan 2012 |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(4) 412.1 | (4) 409.2 | 406.5 | 406.3 | (P) 406.5 | ||
Employment (1) |
(4) 379.2 | (4) 376.4 | 370.4 | 371.0 | (P) 373.1 | ||
Unemployment (1) |
(4) 32.8 | (4) 32.8 | 36.0 | 35.4 | (P) 33.4 | ||
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(4) 8.0 | (4) 8.0 | 8.9 | 8.7 | (P) 8.2 | ||
Total Nonfarm (3) |
382.3 | 379.3 | 372.0 | 372.3 | 375.2 | (P) 380.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | (P) 1.3 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
11.5 | 10.7 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.5 | (P) 10.5 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 0.0 | -3.1 | -4.1 | -5.9 | (P) -0.9 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
39.8 | 40.2 | 39.4 | 39.2 | 39.4 | (P) 40.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 1.0 | -0.3 | -1.0 | -1.5 | (P) 1.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
64.0 | 64.4 | 62.4 | 61.7 | 62.5 | (P) 62.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | -0.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 | (P) 0.5 | |
Information (3) |
9.8 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.7 | (P) 9.7 | |
12-month % change |
-1.0 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -2.0 | -1.0 | (P) -2.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.9 | (P) 16.9 | |
12-month % change |
-1.2 | -1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) -0.6 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
50.2 | 50.4 | 50.1 | 49.4 | 48.8 | (P) 49.6 | |
12-month % change |
7.0 | 8.2 | 8.7 | 6.9 | 4.7 | (P) 4.4 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
71.2 | 70.3 | 68.6 | 70.1 | 71.1 | (P) 71.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | -0.7 | -1.2 | -0.3 | 0.9 | (P) 0.8 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
37.1 | 36.7 | 36.4 | 35.8 | 36.7 | (P) 39.2 | |
12-month % change |
3.9 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 4.4 | 5.2 | (P) 7.1 | |
Other Services (3) |
15.1 | 15.1 | 14.9 | 15.0 | 15.1 | (P) 15.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | (P) -0.7 | |
Government (3) |
66.7 | 64.8 | 64.1 | 65.2 | 65.5 | (P) 65.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | -2.1 | -1.5 | -1.2 | -1.2 | (P) -1.1 | |
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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.