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Data extracted on: May 20, 2013 (12:14:28 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 10897224 | 10173909 | 723315 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | Feb | 10917144 | 10187323 | 729821 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Mar | 10931961 | 10196329 | 735632 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Apr | 10937980 | 10195169 | 742811 | 6.8 |
| 2003 | May | 10933365 | 10186490 | 746875 | 6.8 |
| 2003 | Jun | 10930790 | 10176875 | 753915 | 6.9 |
| 2003 | Jul | 10925556 | 10176023 | 749533 | 6.9 |
| 2003 | Aug | 10929212 | 10185621 | 743591 | 6.8 |
| 2003 | Sep | 10940695 | 10207148 | 733547 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Oct | 10960505 | 10237536 | 722969 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | Nov | 10982192 | 10270282 | 711910 | 6.5 |
| 2003 | Dec | 10998763 | 10299080 | 699683 | 6.4 |
| 2004 | Jan | 11013523 | 10319823 | 693700 | 6.3 |
| 2004 | Feb | 11018275 | 10332757 | 685518 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Mar | 11023847 | 10340388 | 683459 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Apr | 11016945 | 10342399 | 674546 | 6.1 |
| 2004 | May | 11012463 | 10343709 | 668754 | 6.1 |
| 2004 | Jun | 11011764 | 10348140 | 663624 | 6.0 |
| 2004 | Jul | 11015918 | 10358442 | 657476 | 6.0 |
| 2004 | Aug | 11027199 | 10375589 | 651610 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Sep | 11044562 | 10396831 | 647731 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Oct | 11066779 | 10419187 | 647592 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Nov | 11084967 | 10439653 | 645314 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Dec | 11100001 | 10458221 | 641780 | 5.8 |
| 2005 | Jan | 11106957 | 10474985 | 631972 | 5.7 |
| 2005 | Feb | 11117106 | 10490179 | 626927 | 5.6 |
| 2005 | Mar | 11119657 | 10504767 | 614890 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Apr | 11123531 | 10516994 | 606537 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | May | 11129365 | 10529798 | 599567 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Jun | 11136897 | 10543220 | 593677 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | Jul | 11147321 | 10555979 | 591342 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | Aug | 11157757 | 10569136 | 588621 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | Sep | 11172007 | 10585033 | 586974 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | Oct | 11185840 | 10602303 | 583537 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Nov | 11205115 | 10622124 | 582991 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Dec | 11221268 | 10641200 | 580068 | 5.2 |
| 2006 | Jan | 11231720 | 10655714 | 576006 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Feb | 11252510 | 10675611 | 576899 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Mar | 11266674 | 10692577 | 574097 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Apr | 11281470 | 10704254 | 577216 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | May | 11287855 | 10713368 | 574487 | 5.1 |
| 2006 | Jun | 11293652 | 10724069 | 569583 | 5.0 |
| 2006 | Jul | 11308746 | 10742210 | 566536 | 5.0 |
| 2006 | Aug | 11323848 | 10768469 | 555379 | 4.9 |
| 2006 | Sep | 11344897 | 10801117 | 543780 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Oct | 11366806 | 10836092 | 530714 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Nov | 11391853 | 10867597 | 524256 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Dec | 11405329 | 10889271 | 516058 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Jan | 11398578 | 10888704 | 509874 | 4.5 |
| 2007 | Feb | 11391957 | 10892596 | 499361 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Mar | 11380517 | 10890407 | 490110 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Apr | 11374396 | 10887007 | 487389 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | May | 11368941 | 10883091 | 485850 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jun | 11367040 | 10883663 | 483377 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jul | 11382182 | 10891410 | 490772 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Aug | 11399745 | 10907235 | 492510 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Sep | 11425276 | 10928383 | 496893 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Oct | 11457787 | 10955295 | 502492 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Nov | 11483886 | 10980464 | 503422 | 4.4 |
| 2007 | Dec | 11517279 | 11005770 | 511509 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | Jan | 11528486(F) | 11021518(F) | 506968(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 11538992(F) | 11038780(F) | 500212(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 11555376(F) | 11050522(F) | 504854(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 11563496(F) | 11057162(F) | 506334(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2008 | May | 11594103(F) | 11062547(F) | 531556(F) | 4.6(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 11617830(F) | 11068906(F) | 548924(F) | 4.7(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 11652837(F) | 11078800(F) | 574037(F) | 4.9(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 11690559(F) | 11092166(F) | 598393(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 11718777(F) | 11103950(F) | 614827(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 11754213(F) | 11110620(F) | 643593(F) | 5.5(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 11780678(F) | 11107820(F) | 672858(F) | 5.7(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 11807827(F) | 11096783(F) | 711044(F) | 6.0(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 11826066(F) | 11082548(F) | 743518(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 11849796(F) | 11069974(F) | 779822(F) | 6.6(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 11875947(F) | 11063575(F) | 812372(F) | 6.8(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 11902933(F) | 11061083(F) | 841850(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | May | 11944114(F) | 11062628(F) | 881486(F) | 7.4(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 11978974(F) | 11064488(F) | 914486(F) | 7.6(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 12005470(F) | 11064934(F) | 940536(F) | 7.8(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 12023025(F) | 11065573(F) | 957452(F) | 8.0(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 12036823(F) | 11068976(F) | 967847(F) | 8.0(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 12053256(F) | 11076883(F) | 976373(F) | 8.1(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 12069005(F) | 11090025(F) | 978980(F) | 8.1(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 12104655(F) | 11115070(F) | 989585(F) | 8.2(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 12149159(F) | 11148449(F) | 1000710(F) | 8.2(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 12195391(F) | 11188458(F) | 1006933(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 12235665(F) | 11224610(F) | 1011055(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 12256417(B) | 11249475(B) | 1006942(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2010 | May | 12269822(B) | 11266868(B) | 1002954(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 12274097(B) | 11277296(B) | 996801(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 12281789(B) | 11283525(B) | 998264(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 12293831(B) | 11291097(B) | 1002734(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 12308903(B) | 11303525(B) | 1005378(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 12334294(B) | 11323855(B) | 1010439(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 12364762(B) | 11347646(B) | 1017116(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 12389431(B) | 11374366(B) | 1015065(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 12413856(B) | 11404073(B) | 1009783(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 12435703(B) | 11433085(B) | 1002618(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 12451080(B) | 11453240(B) | 997840(B) | 8.0(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 12456878(B) | 11460187(B) | 996691(B) | 8.0(B) |
| 2011 | May | 12462504(B) | 11457536(B) | 1004968(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 12470738(B) | 11456161(B) | 1014577(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 12481171(B) | 11463391(B) | 1017780(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 12495346(B) | 11483209(B) | 1012137(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 12511984(B) | 11515410(B) | 996574(B) | 8.0(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 12530412(B) | 11556295(B) | 974117(B) | 7.8(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 12539932(B) | 11595015(B) | 944917(B) | 7.5(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 12553481(B) | 11628780(B) | 924701(B) | 7.4(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 12560916(B) | 11657685(B) | 903231(B) | 7.2(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 12574863(B) | 11682440(B) | 892423(B) | 7.1(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 12583811(B) | 11700059(B) | 883752(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 12585133(B) | 11706839(B) | 878294(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | May | 12588340(B) | 11706250(B) | 882090(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 12587244(B) | 11708712(B) | 878532(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 12591653(B) | 11720152(B) | 871501(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 12596101(B) | 11743700(B) | 852401(B) | 6.8(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 12599825(B) | 11774006(B) | 825819(B) | 6.6(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 12619603(B) | 11808988(B) | 810615(B) | 6.4(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 12630244(B) | 11840306(B) | 789938(B) | 6.3(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 12650150(B) | 11867926(B) | 782224(B) | 6.2(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 12680518 | 11881108 | 799410 | 6.3 |
| 2013 | Feb | 12706986 | 11898737 | 808249 | 6.4 |
| 2013 | Mar | 12721751 | 11907484 | 814267 | 6.4 |
| 2013 | Apr | 12753529(P) | 11937804(P) | 815725(P) | 6.4(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
