| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
315.7 | 316.0 | 315.5 | 314.7 | 311.5 | (P) 311.5 | |
Employment (1) |
285.8 | 286.4 | 287.9 | 288.7 | 287.7 | (P) 287.5 | |
Unemployment (1) |
30.0 | 29.5 | 27.6 | 26.0 | 23.8 | (P) 24.0 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
9.5 | 9.3 | 8.8 | 8.3 | 7.6 | (P) 7.7 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
296.6 | 298.8 | 300.3 | 300.3 | 301.1 | (P) 301.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.0 | (P) 1.1 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction (3) |
11.7 | 11.6 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.3 | (P) 11.4 | |
12-month % change |
-2.5 | -3.3 | -4.2 | -5.1 | -4.2 | (P) -4.2 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
39.0 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 38.7 | 38.9 | (P) 38.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | -0.8 | (P) -1.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
58.2 | 58.2 | 58.4 | 58.2 | 58.3 | (P) 58.8 | |
12-month % change |
3.7 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 2.8 | (P) 3.3 | |
Information (3) |
6.1 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.2 | (P) 6.2 | |
12-month % change |
-9.0 | 0.0 | 1.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | (P) 1.6 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
14.2 | 14.2 | 14.1 | 14.3 | 14.3 | (P) 14.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (P) 0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
52.3 | 54.1 | 55.2 | 55.2 | 55.0 | (P) 55.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.2 | (P) 4.1 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
34.3 | 34.5 | 34.3 | 34.4 | 34.5 | (P) 34.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | (P) 1.2 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
30.1 | 29.8 | 30.2 | 29.8 | 29.9 | (P) 29.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.3 | -2.0 | -1.0 | -2.6 | -1.3 | (P) 0.7 | |
Other Services (3) |
11.1 | 11.1 | 11.3 | 11.1 | 11.2 | (P) 11.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.9 | -0.9 | -0.9 | -0.9 | (P) 0.0 | |
Government (3) |
39.6 | 40.2 | 40.6 | 41.3 | 41.5 | (P) 41.5 | |
12-month % change |
-2.7 | -0.2 | -2.6 | -1.9 | -1.9 | (P) -1.4 | |
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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.