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Data extracted on: May 25, 2013 (10:54:41 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 1794585 | 1698769 | 95816 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1796567 | 1699253 | 97314 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1797480 | 1699002 | 98478 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1796733 | 1697327 | 99406 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | May | 1794356 | 1694275 | 100081 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1791484 | 1691099 | 100385 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1789323 | 1689133 | 100190 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1788522 | 1689048 | 99474 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1789191 | 1690909 | 98282 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1790915 | 1694086 | 96829 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1792924 | 1697679 | 95245 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1794423 | 1700707 | 93716 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1794981 | 1702568 | 92413 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1794417 | 1703064 | 91353 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1793120 | 1702489 | 90631 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1791305 | 1701237 | 90068 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | May | 1789273 | 1699859 | 89414 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1787610 | 1699046 | 88564 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1786795 | 1699282 | 87513 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1787021 | 1700597 | 86424 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1788120 | 1702550 | 85570 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1789699 | 1704533 | 85166 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1791481 | 1706276 | 85205 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1793536 | 1707786 | 85750 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1795880 | 1709256 | 86624 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1798303 | 1710701 | 87602 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1800471 | 1712062 | 88409 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1802267 | 1713359 | 88908 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | May | 1803923 | 1714831 | 89092 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1805727 | 1716626 | 89101 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1807866 | 1718713 | 89153 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1810324 | 1721064 | 89260 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1812774 | 1723587 | 89187 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1814861 | 1726196 | 88665 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1816233 | 1728765 | 87468 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1816657 | 1731134 | 85523 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1816729 | 1733778 | 82951 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1816603 | 1736104 | 80499 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1816949 | 1738099 | 78850 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1817941 | 1739482 | 78459 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | May | 1819630 | 1740480 | 79150 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1822083 | 1741656 | 80427 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1825460 | 1743828 | 81632 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1829655 | 1747231 | 82424 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1834112 | 1751373 | 82739 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1838170 | 1755616 | 82554 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1841277 | 1759258 | 82019 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1843105 | 1761739 | 81366 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1842524 | 1761580 | 80944 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Feb | 1842243 | 1761691 | 80552 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Mar | 1841362 | 1760951 | 80411 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Apr | 1840392 | 1759774 | 80618 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | May | 1839789 | 1758535 | 81254 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Jun | 1840129 | 1757802 | 82327 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jul | 1841695 | 1757929 | 83766 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Aug | 1844592 | 1759073 | 85519 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Sep | 1848459 | 1761098 | 87361 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Oct | 1852666 | 1763381 | 89285 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Nov | 1856376 | 1765483 | 90893 | 4.9 |
| 2007 | Dec | 1859184 | 1767301 | 91883 | 4.9 |
| 2008 | Jan | 1863391(F) | 1770897(F) | 92494(F) | 5.0(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 1864433(F) | 1771609(F) | 92824(F) | 5.0(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 1865417(F) | 1771718(F) | 93699(F) | 5.0(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 1866912(F) | 1771247(F) | 95665(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2008 | May | 1869105(F) | 1770374(F) | 98731(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 1871979(F) | 1769602(F) | 102377(F) | 5.5(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 1875123(F) | 1769154(F) | 105969(F) | 5.7(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 1878178(F) | 1769003(F) | 109175(F) | 5.8(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 1880824(F) | 1768553(F) | 112271(F) | 6.0(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 1882877(F) | 1767046(F) | 115831(F) | 6.2(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 1884577(F) | 1764173(F) | 120404(F) | 6.4(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 1886440(F) | 1760243(F) | 126197(F) | 6.7(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 1888779(F) | 1756067(F) | 132712(F) | 7.0(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 1891649(F) | 1752339(F) | 139310(F) | 7.4(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 1894725(F) | 1749477(F) | 145248(F) | 7.7(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 1897510(F) | 1747408(F) | 150102(F) | 7.9(F) |
| 2009 | May | 1899541(F) | 1745483(F) | 154058(F) | 8.1(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 1900570(F) | 1743384(F) | 157186(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 1900377(F) | 1740810(F) | 159567(F) | 8.4(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 1899239(F) | 1737794(F) | 161445(F) | 8.5(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 1897955(F) | 1734644(F) | 163311(F) | 8.6(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 1897122(F) | 1731619(F) | 165503(F) | 8.7(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 1897558(F) | 1729464(F) | 168094(F) | 8.9(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 1899786(F) | 1728905(F) | 170881(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 1903766(F) | 1730407(F) | 173359(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 1908299(F) | 1733243(F) | 175056(F) | 9.2(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 1912077(F) | 1736078(F) | 175999(F) | 9.2(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 1914427(B) | 1737978(B) | 176449(B) | 9.2(B) |
| 2010 | May | 1915320(B) | 1738568(B) | 176752(B) | 9.2(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 1915250(B) | 1737964(B) | 177286(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 1914796(B) | 1736573(B) | 178223(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 1914499(B) | 1735181(B) | 179318(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 1914315(B) | 1734061(B) | 180254(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 1914305(B) | 1733474(B) | 180831(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 1914264(B) | 1733477(B) | 180787(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 1914038(B) | 1734114(B) | 179924(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 1913874(B) | 1735502(B) | 178372(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 1913351(B) | 1736946(B) | 176405(B) | 9.2(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 1911632(B) | 1737290(B) | 174342(B) | 9.1(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 1908413(B) | 1735815(B) | 172598(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2011 | May | 1904461(B) | 1732860(B) | 171601(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 1900909(B) | 1729800(B) | 171109(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 1898455(B) | 1727977(B) | 170478(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 1897067(B) | 1727949(B) | 169118(B) | 8.9(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 1896178(B) | 1729373(B) | 166805(B) | 8.8(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 1895206(B) | 1731362(B) | 163844(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 1893498(B) | 1732920(B) | 160578(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 1891118(B) | 1733654(B) | 157464(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 1888699(B) | 1733794(B) | 154905(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 1886982(B) | 1733531(B) | 153451(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 1885874(B) | 1732207(B) | 153667(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 1884594(B) | 1729280(B) | 155314(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2012 | May | 1882975(B) | 1725148(B) | 157827(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 1881188(B) | 1720969(B) | 160219(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 1879258(B) | 1717719(B) | 161539(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 1877383(B) | 1716129(B) | 161254(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 1875482(B) | 1715831(B) | 159651(B) | 8.5(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 1873474(B) | 1715922(B) | 157552(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 1871359(B) | 1715846(B) | 155513(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 1869652(B) | 1715982(B) | 153670(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 1865283 | 1713534 | 151749 | 8.1 |
| 2013 | Feb | 1857815 | 1708471 | 149344 | 8.0 |
| 2013 | Mar | 1852568 | 1704318 | 148250 | 8.0 |
| 2013 | Apr | 1847734(P) | 1700703(P) | 147031(P) | 8.0(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
