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Data extracted on: May 20, 2013 (1:13:57 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 1149735 | 1085518 | 64217 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1152451 | 1088053 | 64398 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1154254 | 1089864 | 64390 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1154922 | 1090635 | 64287 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | May | 1154724 | 1090582 | 64142 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1154537 | 1090644 | 63893 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1155164 | 1091793 | 63371 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1156981 | 1094427 | 62554 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1159940 | 1098461 | 61479 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1163564 | 1103352 | 60212 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1167301 | 1108457 | 58844 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1170625 | 1113149 | 57476 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1173222 | 1117035 | 56187 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1175079 | 1120068 | 55011 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1176432 | 1122450 | 53982 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1177432 | 1124415 | 53017 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | May | 1178424 | 1126335 | 52089 | 4.4 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1179887 | 1128691 | 51196 | 4.3 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1182244 | 1131778 | 50466 | 4.3 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1185549 | 1135527 | 50022 | 4.2 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1189552 | 1139580 | 49972 | 4.2 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1193884 | 1143488 | 50396 | 4.2 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1198283 | 1147096 | 51187 | 4.3 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1202735 | 1150488 | 52247 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1207268 | 1153895 | 53373 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1211791 | 1157388 | 54403 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1216082 | 1160882 | 55200 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1220019 | 1164290 | 55729 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | May | 1223608 | 1167636 | 55972 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1226953 | 1170961 | 55992 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1230282 | 1174394 | 55888 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1233710 | 1178098 | 55612 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1237337 | 1182176 | 55161 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1241067 | 1186611 | 54456 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1244827 | 1191216 | 53611 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1248612 | 1195749 | 52863 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1254790 | 1202362 | 52428 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1258950 | 1206561 | 52389 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1263113 | 1210340 | 52773 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1266983 | 1213494 | 53489 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | May | 1270413 | 1216174 | 54239 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1273572 | 1218812 | 54760 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1276967 | 1222026 | 54941 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1281004 | 1226065 | 54939 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1285683 | 1230737 | 54946 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1290576 | 1235630 | 54946 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1295113 | 1240131 | 54982 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1298759 | 1243701 | 55058 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1295814 | 1241361 | 54453 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Feb | 1297894 | 1242838 | 55056 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Mar | 1299312 | 1243380 | 55932 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Apr | 1300270 | 1243170 | 57100 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | May | 1301073 | 1242506 | 58567 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jun | 1302104 | 1241992 | 60112 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Jul | 1303729 | 1242174 | 61555 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Aug | 1306367 | 1243461 | 62906 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Sep | 1310105 | 1245908 | 64197 | 4.9 |
| 2007 | Oct | 1314630 | 1249009 | 65621 | 5.0 |
| 2007 | Nov | 1319457 | 1252239 | 67218 | 5.1 |
| 2007 | Dec | 1324348 | 1255238 | 69110 | 5.2 |
| 2008 | Jan | 1328740(F) | 1257119(F) | 71621(F) | 5.4(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 1333193(F) | 1258720(F) | 74473(F) | 5.6(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 1337395(F) | 1259472(F) | 77923(F) | 5.8(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 1341442(F) | 1259428(F) | 82014(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2008 | May | 1345376(F) | 1258752(F) | 86624(F) | 6.4(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 1349407(F) | 1257810(F) | 91597(F) | 6.8(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 1353513(F) | 1256700(F) | 96813(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 1357454(F) | 1255308(F) | 102146(F) | 7.5(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 1360929(F) | 1253223(F) | 107706(F) | 7.9(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 1363658(F) | 1249945(F) | 113713(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 1365200(F) | 1245221(F) | 119979(F) | 8.8(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 1365582(F) | 1239298(F) | 126284(F) | 9.2(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 1365226(F) | 1232887(F) | 132339(F) | 9.7(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 1364856(F) | 1226705(F) | 138151(F) | 10.1(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 1364971(F) | 1221221(F) | 143750(F) | 10.5(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 1365810(F) | 1216577(F) | 149233(F) | 10.9(F) |
| 2009 | May | 1367209(F) | 1212410(F) | 154799(F) | 11.3(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 1368907(F) | 1208610(F) | 160297(F) | 11.7(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 1370524(F) | 1205119(F) | 165405(F) | 12.1(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 1371947(F) | 1202040(F) | 169907(F) | 12.4(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 1373331(F) | 1199523(F) | 173808(F) | 12.7(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 1374766(F) | 1197515(F) | 177251(F) | 12.9(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 1376725(F) | 1196262(F) | 180463(F) | 13.1(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 1379648(F) | 1196044(F) | 183604(F) | 13.3(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 1383319(F) | 1197024(F) | 186295(F) | 13.5(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 1387074(F) | 1198745(F) | 188329(F) | 13.6(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 1390152(F) | 1200384(F) | 189768(F) | 13.7(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 1392194(B) | 1201376(B) | 190818(B) | 13.7(B) |
| 2010 | May | 1393081(B) | 1201477(B) | 191604(B) | 13.8(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 1393119(B) | 1200809(B) | 192310(B) | 13.8(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 1392783(B) | 1199661(B) | 193122(B) | 13.9(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 1392616(B) | 1198658(B) | 193958(B) | 13.9(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 1392719(B) | 1198159(B) | 194560(B) | 14.0(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 1393107(B) | 1198445(B) | 194662(B) | 14.0(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 1393564(B) | 1199528(B) | 194036(B) | 13.9(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 1393870(B) | 1201261(B) | 192609(B) | 13.8(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 1394111(B) | 1203499(B) | 190612(B) | 13.7(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 1394209(B) | 1205666(B) | 188543(B) | 13.5(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 1393774(B) | 1206880(B) | 186894(B) | 13.4(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 1392822(B) | 1206672(B) | 186150(B) | 13.4(B) |
| 2011 | May | 1391847(B) | 1205378(B) | 186469(B) | 13.4(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 1391234(B) | 1204088(B) | 187146(B) | 13.5(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 1391031(B) | 1203835(B) | 187196(B) | 13.5(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 1391004(B) | 1205091(B) | 185913(B) | 13.4(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 1390805(B) | 1207696(B) | 183109(B) | 13.2(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 1390293(B) | 1211078(B) | 179215(B) | 12.9(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 1389186(B) | 1214428(B) | 174758(B) | 12.6(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 1387704(B) | 1217357(B) | 170347(B) | 12.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 1386329(B) | 1219961(B) | 166368(B) | 12.0(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 1385424(B) | 1222301(B) | 163123(B) | 11.8(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 1384764(B) | 1223866(B) | 160898(B) | 11.6(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 1383773(B) | 1224301(B) | 159472(B) | 11.5(B) |
| 2012 | May | 1382289(B) | 1223877(B) | 158412(B) | 11.5(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 1380385(B) | 1223418(B) | 156967(B) | 11.4(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 1378268(B) | 1223747(B) | 154521(B) | 11.2(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 1376260(B) | 1225437(B) | 150823(B) | 11.0(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 1374473(B) | 1228174(B) | 146299(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 1372921(B) | 1231229(B) | 141692(B) | 10.3(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 1371556(B) | 1233993(B) | 137563(B) | 10.0(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 1370794(B) | 1236558(B) | 134236(B) | 9.8(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 1370131 | 1237562 | 132569 | 9.7 |
| 2013 | Feb | 1372511 | 1240480 | 132031 | 9.6 |
| 2013 | Mar | 1374399 | 1241446 | 132953 | 9.7 |
| 2013 | Apr | 1376249(P) | 1243805(P) | 132444(P) | 9.6(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||



