| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Jan 2013 |
Feb 2013 |
Mar 2013 |
Apr 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
(6) 1,956.4 | (6) 1,956.4 | 1,951.5 | 1,947.9 | 1,938.3 | (P) 1,931.6 | |
Employment (1) |
(6) 1,792.0 | (6) 1,793.9 | 1,788.3 | 1,785.4 | 1,779.0 | (P) 1,777.9 | |
Unemployment (1) |
(6) 164.4 | (6) 162.4 | 163.1 | 162.4 | 159.3 | (P) 153.7 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
(6) 8.4 | (6) 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 8.2 | (P) 8.0 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
1,642.6 | 1,643.8 | 1,649.2 | 1,655.8 | 1,657.1 | (P) 1,660.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (P) 1.5 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
7.1 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | (P) 6.9 | |
12-month % change |
-2.7 | -5.4 | -4.2 | -4.2 | -2.8 | (P) -4.2 | |
Construction (3) |
67.9 | 67.9 | 67.6 | 70.1 | 71.3 | (P) 70.1 | |
12-month % change |
-2.3 | -2.6 | -4.2 | -0.4 | 2.0 | (P) 0.4 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
171.8 | 171.6 | 172.5 | 173.4 | 173.9 | (P) 175.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | (P) 2.2 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
317.9 | 319.0 | 319.3 | 322.1 | 319.0 | (P) 319.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | (P) 1.2 | |
Information (4) |
33.0 | 32.6 | 32.4 | 32.6 | 32.8 | (P) 32.6 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.5 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
89.9 | 89.3 | 91.5 | 91.4 | 91.0 | (P) 91.0 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | -1.5 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | (P) 0.7 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
196.8 | 197.6 | 198.9 | 198.9 | 199.5 | (P) 199.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.8 | (P) 2.6 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
239.2 | 239.4 | 239.3 | 238.3 | 239.8 | (P) 239.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | (P) 0.8 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
169.4 | 170.2 | 171.9 | 172.8 | 174.4 | (P) 177.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 3.6 | (P) 5.0 | |
Other Services (3) |
57.5 | 57.5 | 58.1 | 57.6 | 57.6 | (P) 58.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | (P) 2.4 | |
Government (3) |
292.1 | 291.7 | 290.8 | 291.7 | 290.8 | (P) 290.7 | |
12-month % change |
-0.1 | -0.3 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.2 | (P) -0.1 | |
Layoff events, all industries (5) |
37 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 13 | ||
Initial claimants, all industries (5) |
3,792 | 2,923 | 2,880 | 1,203 | 1,204 | ||
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Data extracted on: May 19, 2013
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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