| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
180.5 | 181.0 | 179.4 | 181.2 | 180.7 | (P) 179.2 | |
Employment (1) |
163.0 | 163.6 | 163.1 | 165.0 | 165.5 | (P) 163.6 | |
Unemployment (1) |
17.6 | 17.4 | 16.3 | 16.2 | 15.2 | (P) 15.6 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
9.7 | 9.6 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 8.4 | (P) 8.7 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
137.9 | 138.0 | 138.0 | 140.5 | 140.0 | (P) 139.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.4 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -1.2 | (P) -1.8 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (P) 0.7 | |
12-month % change |
-12.5 | -12.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Construction (3) |
5.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.9 | (P) 4.8 | |
12-month % change |
-5.4 | -7.1 | -3.6 | -5.5 | -7.5 | (P) -7.7 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
11.9 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 11.5 | (P) 11.4 | |
12-month % change |
-4.0 | -4.1 | -3.3 | -3.3 | -6.5 | (P) -5.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
26.2 | 26.2 | 25.8 | 25.6 | 26.1 | (P) 25.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 0.8 | -0.8 | -2.3 | -1.9 | (P) -3.4 | |
Information (3) |
3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | (P) 3.4 | |
12-month % change |
6.3 | 6.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | (P) 3.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
7.4 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | (P) 7.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | -1.4 | (P) -1.4 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
15.0 | 15.0 | 15.1 | 14.4 | 13.6 | (P) 13.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 2.0 | 4.1 | 0.7 | -4.2 | (P) -6.3 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
21.5 | 21.6 | 21.9 | 22.2 | 22.3 | (P) 22.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.3 | (P) 2.3 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
14.6 | 14.7 | 14.4 | 14.0 | 13.8 | (P) 13.8 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 0.0 | (P) 0.7 | |
Other Services (3) |
4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | (P) 4.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) -2.0 | |
Government (3) |
27.0 | 27.1 | 27.2 | 31.0 | 31.6 | (P) 31.4 | |
12-month % change |
-7.5 | -2.5 | -1.4 | 0.0 | 0.3 | (P) -0.3 | |
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Data extracted on: February 10, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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