| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2011 |
Aug 2011 |
Sept 2011 |
Oct 2011 |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force (1) |
1,349.8 | 1,345.3 | 1,341.7 | 1,336.6 | 1,336.0 | (P) 1,340.5 | |
Employment (1) |
1,248.4 | 1,243.3 | 1,242.3 | 1,242.7 | 1,250.2 | (P) 1,260.2 | |
Unemployment (1) |
101.4 | 102.0 | 99.4 | 93.9 | 85.8 | (P) 80.3 | |
Unemployment Rate (2) |
7.5 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.0 | 6.4 | (P) 6.0 | |
Total Nonfarm (3) |
1,213.0 | 1,217.7 | 1,216.8 | 1,219.1 | 1,215.0 | (P) 1,221.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 | (P) 3.0 | |
Mining and Logging (3) |
11.2 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.6 | 11.5 | (P) 11.9 | |
12-month % change |
6.7 | 8.6 | 9.5 | 7.4 | 5.5 | (P) 9.2 | |
Construction (3) |
66.3 | 65.4 | 65.2 | 67.4 | 64.7 | (P) 66.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.8 | -0.5 | (P) 2.5 | |
Manufacturing (3) |
116.2 | 117.2 | 117.5 | 117.9 | 117.4 | (P) 117.9 | |
12-month % change |
4.4 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.3 | (P) 4.9 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
236.2 | 237.9 | 236.4 | 236.0 | 234.6 | (P) 235.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.9 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | (P) 2.3 | |
Information (3) |
30.1 | 30.4 | 29.9 | 29.6 | 30.1 | (P) 30.4 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 4.8 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3.8 | (P) 5.2 | |
Financial Activities (3) |
68.1 | 68.2 | 68.2 | 67.8 | 67.9 | (P) 67.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | -0.3 | 0.6 | (P) 0.7 | |
Professional & Business Services (3) |
162.9 | 166.0 | 165.6 | 164.8 | 166.3 | (P) 166.5 | |
12-month % change |
6.1 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 5.5 | 6.7 | (P) 7.0 | |
Education & Health Services (3) |
157.3 | 158.1 | 159.2 | 160.4 | 159.4 | (P) 159.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 2.7 | (P) 2.7 | |
Leisure & Hospitality (3) |
114.3 | 113.9 | 114.2 | 113.3 | 114.3 | (P) 116.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.0 | (P) 5.0 | |
Other Services (3) |
35.1 | 34.2 | 34.4 | 35.0 | 34.7 | (P) 35.0 | |
12-month % change |
4.2 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | (P) 2.6 | |
Government (3) |
215.3 | 215.0 | 214.7 | 215.3 | 214.1 | (P) 214.4 | |
12-month % change |
-0.7 | -0.9 | -0.8 | -0.8 | -0.7 | (P) -0.4 | |
Layoff events, all industries (4) |
4 | (5) (R) - | 4 | (5) - | 10 | 10 | |
Initial claimants, all industries (4) |
529 | (5) (R) - | 329 | (5) - | 704 | 693 | |
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Footnotes |
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Data extracted on: February 07, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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