Economy at a Glance

South Region

South Region - Monthly Data
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Data		 July
2011		 Aug
2011		 Sept
2011		 Oct
2011		 Nov
2011		 Dec
2011

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 55,387.9 55,357.2 55,510.6 55,614.9 55,654.7 55,680.7

Employment (1)

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 50,380.7 50,315.7 50,443.2 50,616.7 50,839.9 50,989.8

Unemployment (1)

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 5,007.2 5,041.5 5,067.5 4,998.2 4,814.8 4,690.9

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 9.0 9.1 9.1 9.0 8.7 8.4

Consumer Price Index

CPI-U, All items (3)

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 219.682 220.471 220.371 219.969 219.961 219.469

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change

 4.1 4.3 4.1 3.7 3.8 3.3

CPI-W, All items (4)

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 218.087 218.947 218.787 218.109 218.030 217.463

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change

 4.6 4.9 4.6 4.2 4.1 3.6

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
South Region - Quarterly Data
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Data		 4th Qtr
2010		 1st Qtr
2011		 2nd Qtr
2011		 3rd Qtr
2011		 4th Qtr
2011

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

Total Compensation (1)

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 112.8 113.4 114.3 114.7 115.0

Compensation, 12-month % change
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 1.9 1.7 2.1 2.0 2.0

Wages & Salaries (1)

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 113.4 113.7 114.4 115.0 115.2

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change
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 1.7 1.6 1.8 1.9 1.6

Footnotes
(1) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: February 07, 2012

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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