| Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
62.1 | 62.6 | 63.3 | 64.1 | 63.9 | (P) 63.5 | |
Employment (1) |
59.4 | 60.1 | 60.6 | 61.2 | 60.9 | (P) 60.5 | |
Unemployment (1) |
2.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.0 | (P) 3.0 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
4.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | (P) 4.8 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
57.0 | 57.1 | 57.5 | 57.8 | 56.7 | (P) 57.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.2 | (P) 2.7 | |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction (3) |
2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | (P) 2.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 4.2 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | (P) 5.0 | |
12-month % change |
-3.8 | -3.8 | -3.8 | 0.0 | -2.0 | (P) -3.8 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 12.4 | (P) 12.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.8 | (P) 0.8 | |
Information (3) |
0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | (P) 0.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | (P) 2.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services (3) |
3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | (P) 4.0 | |
12-month % change |
14.7 | 14.7 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 8.1 | (P) 5.3 | |
Education and Health Services (3) |
9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | (P) 9.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -1.1 | -1.1 | 0.0 | (P) 2.2 | |
Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.7 | (P) 5.7 | |
12-month % change |
5.8 | 7.7 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.6 | (P) 5.6 | |
Other Services (3) |
2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | (P) 2.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (P) 4.5 | |
Government (3) |
12.9 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 12.3 | (P) 12.5 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 3.1 | 5.1 | (P) 5.9 | |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: October 03, 2008
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.