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Data extracted on: May 22, 2013 (10:12:41 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 2475137 | 2331287 | 143850 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Feb | 2480617 | 2334005 | 146612 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Mar | 2485591 | 2335912 | 149679 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Apr | 2488904 | 2336158 | 152746 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | May | 2490140 | 2334859 | 155281 | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Jun | 2490509 | 2333670 | 156839 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Jul | 2491445 | 2334317 | 157128 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Aug | 2493889 | 2337543 | 156346 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Sep | 2498347 | 2343462 | 154885 | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Oct | 2504553 | 2351371 | 153182 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Nov | 2511527 | 2360127 | 151400 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 2517971 | 2368419 | 149552 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 2523010 | 2375394 | 147616 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Feb | 2526246 | 2380719 | 145527 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Mar | 2528123 | 2384603 | 143520 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Apr | 2529281 | 2387495 | 141786 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | May | 2530651 | 2390046 | 140605 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Jun | 2533140 | 2393083 | 140057 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Jul | 2537461 | 2397131 | 140330 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Aug | 2543251 | 2402173 | 141078 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Sep | 2549374 | 2407748 | 141626 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Oct | 2554750 | 2413279 | 141471 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Nov | 2558874 | 2418458 | 140416 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Dec | 2562170 | 2423263 | 138907 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Jan | 2565214 | 2427903 | 137311 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Feb | 2568377 | 2432399 | 135978 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | Mar | 2571598 | 2436592 | 135006 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Apr | 2574801 | 2440426 | 134375 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | May | 2578226 | 2444364 | 133862 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Jun | 2582170 | 2448916 | 133254 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Jul | 2587171 | 2454433 | 132738 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Aug | 2593520 | 2461080 | 132440 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Sep | 2600890 | 2468707 | 132183 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Oct | 2607987 | 2476959 | 131028 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Nov | 2613876 | 2485407 | 128469 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Dec | 2618293 | 2493545 | 124748 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Jan | 2625114 | 2504977 | 120137 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Feb | 2629175 | 2512427 | 116748 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 2633921 | 2518981 | 114940 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Apr | 2639334 | 2524290 | 115044 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | May | 2645165 | 2528800 | 116365 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Jun | 2651197 | 2533460 | 117737 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Jul | 2657626 | 2539665 | 117961 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Aug | 2664565 | 2547935 | 116630 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Sep | 2671887 | 2557725 | 114162 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Oct | 2678820 | 2567929 | 110891 | 4.1 |
| 2006 | Nov | 2684151 | 2577085 | 107066 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Dec | 2686978 | 2584021 | 102957 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | Jan | 2671724 | 2572330 | 99394 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | Feb | 2670815 | 2574664 | 96151 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | Mar | 2669840 | 2575732 | 94108 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Apr | 2669945 | 2576209 | 93736 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | May | 2671903 | 2576641 | 95262 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | Jun | 2675966 | 2577823 | 98143 | 3.7 |
| 2007 | Jul | 2681694 | 2580220 | 101474 | 3.8 |
| 2007 | Aug | 2688594 | 2584073 | 104521 | 3.9 |
| 2007 | Sep | 2696113 | 2589311 | 106802 | 4.0 |
| 2007 | Oct | 2703555 | 2595078 | 108477 | 4.0 |
| 2007 | Nov | 2710457 | 2600640 | 109817 | 4.1 |
| 2007 | Dec | 2716729 | 2605608 | 111121 | 4.1 |
| 2008 | Jan | 2720950(F) | 2608589(F) | 112361(F) | 4.1(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 2725041(F) | 2610823(F) | 114218(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 2728073(F) | 2611347(F) | 116726(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 2729990(F) | 2610129(F) | 119861(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2008 | May | 2730863(F) | 2607423(F) | 123440(F) | 4.5(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 2731462(F) | 2604189(F) | 127273(F) | 4.7(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 2731987(F) | 2601025(F) | 130962(F) | 4.8(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 2732652(F) | 2598138(F) | 134514(F) | 4.9(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 2733659(F) | 2594789(F) | 138870(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 2735126(F) | 2589793(F) | 145333(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 2737149(F) | 2582331(F) | 154818(F) | 5.7(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 2740112(F) | 2572570(F) | 167542(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 2744190(F) | 2561597(F) | 182593(F) | 6.7(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 2748927(F) | 2550501(F) | 198426(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 2752969(F) | 2540073(F) | 212896(F) | 7.7(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 2754735(F) | 2530611(F) | 224124(F) | 8.1(F) |
| 2009 | May | 2752680(F) | 2521559(F) | 231121(F) | 8.4(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 2746380(F) | 2512895(F) | 233485(F) | 8.5(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 2736695(F) | 2504483(F) | 232212(F) | 8.5(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 2725664(F) | 2496429(F) | 229235(F) | 8.4(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 2715617(F) | 2489104(F) | 226513(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 2708645(F) | 2482701(F) | 225944(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 2706420(F) | 2477993(F) | 228427(F) | 8.4(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 2709056(F) | 2475711(F) | 233345(F) | 8.6(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 2715018(F) | 2476238(F) | 238780(F) | 8.8(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 2721358(F) | 2478543(F) | 242815(F) | 8.9(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 2725396(F) | 2480742(F) | 244654(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 2726092(B) | 2481559(B) | 244533(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2010 | May | 2723848(B) | 2480550(B) | 243298(B) | 8.9(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 2720273(B) | 2478024(B) | 242249(B) | 8.9(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 2717246(B) | 2474799(B) | 242447(B) | 8.9(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 2715989(B) | 2472212(B) | 243777(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 2716326(B) | 2470736(B) | 245590(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 2717576(B) | 2470648(B) | 246928(B) | 9.1(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 2718449(B) | 2471934(B) | 246515(B) | 9.1(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 2718896(B) | 2474521(B) | 244375(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 2719503(B) | 2478457(B) | 241046(B) | 8.9(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 2720153(B) | 2482770(B) | 237383(B) | 8.7(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 2719906(B) | 2485653(B) | 234253(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 2718469(B) | 2486021(B) | 232448(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | May | 2716714(B) | 2484352(B) | 232362(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 2715926(B) | 2482688(B) | 233238(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 2717051(B) | 2483055(B) | 233996(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 2720247(B) | 2486296(B) | 233951(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 2725034(B) | 2492017(B) | 233017(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 2730550(B) | 2498956(B) | 231594(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 2735456(B) | 2505408(B) | 230048(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 2739049(B) | 2510574(B) | 228475(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 2741492(B) | 2514761(B) | 226731(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 2743702(B) | 2518347(B) | 225355(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 2745172(B) | 2520486(B) | 224686(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 2745029(B) | 2520499(B) | 224530(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2012 | May | 2743502(B) | 2518980(B) | 224522(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 2741549(B) | 2517628(B) | 223921(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 2740194(B) | 2517943(B) | 222251(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 2740358(B) | 2520954(B) | 219404(B) | 8.0(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 2741776(B) | 2525992(B) | 215784(B) | 7.9(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 2743685(B) | 2531549(B) | 212136(B) | 7.7(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 2745499(B) | 2536469(B) | 209030(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 2747520(B) | 2541005(B) | 206515(B) | 7.5(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 2753491 | 2552795 | 200696 | 7.3 |
| 2013 | Feb | 2762327 | 2563161 | 199166 | 7.2 |
| 2013 | Mar | 2763439 | 2567810 | 195629 | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Apr | 2767170(P) | 2575214(P) | 191956(P) | 6.9(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
