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Data extracted on: May 21, 2013 (5:40:25 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Jan | 3041037 | 2873042 | 167995 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Feb | 3047741 | 2875801 | 171940 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Mar | 3050860 | 2876051 | 174809 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Apr | 3049358 | 2872846 | 176512 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | May | 3043844 | 2866585 | 177259 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Jun | 3036870 | 2859835 | 177035 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Jul | 3030413 | 2855375 | 175038 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Aug | 3026863 | 2854506 | 172357 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Sep | 3026145 | 2857313 | 168832 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Oct | 3028116 | 2862687 | 165429 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Nov | 3031888 | 2868936 | 162952 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Dec | 3035488 | 2874179 | 161309 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Jan | 3037765 | 2877205 | 160560 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Feb | 3037058 | 2877619 | 159439 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Mar | 3034327 | 2875908 | 158419 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Apr | 3029273 | 2872799 | 156474 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | May | 3023537 | 2869225 | 154312 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Jun | 3018710 | 2866486 | 152224 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jul | 3015734 | 2865491 | 150243 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Aug | 3014915 | 2866407 | 148508 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Sep | 3015897 | 2868645 | 147252 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Oct | 3018079 | 2871266 | 146813 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Nov | 3020380 | 2873753 | 146627 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Dec | 3022612 | 2875923 | 146689 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Jan | 3024446 | 2877915 | 146531 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Feb | 3026199 | 2879737 | 146462 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Mar | 3026747 | 2881344 | 145403 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Apr | 3027440 | 2882815 | 144625 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | May | 3028271 | 2884524 | 143747 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Jun | 3029827 | 2886616 | 143211 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Jul | 3032745 | 2889145 | 143600 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Aug | 3036758 | 2892297 | 144461 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Sep | 3041617 | 2896086 | 145531 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Oct | 3046323 | 2900407 | 145916 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Nov | 3051107 | 2904957 | 146150 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Dec | 3054749 | 2909314 | 145435 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Jan | 3060208 | 2915793 | 144415 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Feb | 3062931 | 2919624 | 143307 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Mar | 3064866 | 2922463 | 142403 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Apr | 3066609 | 2923902 | 142707 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | May | 3067835 | 2924453 | 143382 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jun | 3069646 | 2925210 | 144436 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jul | 3073016 | 2927648 | 145368 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Aug | 3078034 | 2932290 | 145744 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Sep | 3085036 | 2938709 | 146327 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Oct | 3092862 | 2946010 | 146852 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Nov | 3100526 | 2952793 | 147733 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Dec | 3106330 | 2957689 | 148641 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Jan | 3107208 | 2957588 | 149620 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Feb | 3107536 | 2957381 | 150155 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Mar | 3105004 | 2954751 | 150253 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Apr | 3100771 | 2950522 | 150249 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | May | 3095856 | 2945740 | 150116 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Jun | 3091968 | 2941915 | 150053 | 4.9 |
| 2007 | Jul | 3090039 | 2940187 | 149852 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Aug | 3090167 | 2941055 | 149112 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Sep | 3092095 | 2944174 | 147921 | 4.8 |
| 2007 | Oct | 3094248 | 2948227 | 146021 | 4.7 |
| 2007 | Nov | 3095693 | 2952183 | 143510 | 4.6 |
| 2007 | Dec | 3095843 | 2955488 | 140355 | 4.5 |
| 2008 | Jan | 3095786(F) | 2959181(F) | 136605(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 3093336(F) | 2959841(F) | 133495(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 3090920(F) | 2958833(F) | 132087(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 3088427(F) | 2956045(F) | 132382(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2008 | May | 3086931(F) | 2951678(F) | 135253(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 3085917(F) | 2946712(F) | 139205(F) | 4.5(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 3085631(F) | 2941725(F) | 143906(F) | 4.7(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 3086332(F) | 2936976(F) | 149356(F) | 4.8(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 3088267(F) | 2931958(F) | 156309(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 3092520(F) | 2925658(F) | 166862(F) | 5.4(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 3099250(F) | 2917359(F) | 181891(F) | 5.9(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 3108358(F) | 2907068(F) | 201290(F) | 6.5(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 3118559(F) | 2895708(F) | 222851(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 3128403(F) | 2884255(F) | 244148(F) | 7.8(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 3135781(F) | 2873512(F) | 262269(F) | 8.4(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 3139242(F) | 2863783(F) | 275459(F) | 8.8(F) |
| 2009 | May | 3138081(F) | 2854356(F) | 283725(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 3132229(F) | 2845131(F) | 287098(F) | 9.2(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 3122840(F) | 2836107(F) | 286733(F) | 9.2(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 3111867(F) | 2827593(F) | 284274(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 3101718(F) | 2820131(F) | 281587(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 3094366(F) | 2814132(F) | 280234(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 3091081(F) | 2810539(F) | 280542(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 3092291(F) | 2809979(F) | 282312(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 3096244(F) | 2812644(F) | 283600(F) | 9.2(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 3099523(F) | 2817081(F) | 282442(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 3099504(F) | 2821047(F) | 278457(F) | 9.0(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 3095480(B) | 2823209(B) | 272271(B) | 8.8(B) |
| 2010 | May | 3088553(B) | 2823329(B) | 265224(B) | 8.6(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 3080876(B) | 2821997(B) | 258879(B) | 8.4(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 3074281(B) | 2820090(B) | 254191(B) | 8.3(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 3069519(B) | 2818868(B) | 250651(B) | 8.2(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 3066651(B) | 2818807(B) | 247844(B) | 8.1(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 3065523(B) | 2820210(B) | 245313(B) | 8.0(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 3065533(B) | 2822876(B) | 242657(B) | 7.9(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 3066088(B) | 2826494(B) | 239594(B) | 7.8(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 3067509(B) | 2830856(B) | 236653(B) | 7.7(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 3068818(B) | 2834714(B) | 234104(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 3068619(B) | 2836239(B) | 232380(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 3066299(B) | 2834398(B) | 231901(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2011 | May | 3062824(B) | 2829903(B) | 232921(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 3059872(B) | 2825370(B) | 234502(B) | 7.7(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 3058622(B) | 2823369(B) | 235253(B) | 7.7(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 3059129(B) | 2824963(B) | 234166(B) | 7.7(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 3060617(B) | 2829476(B) | 231141(B) | 7.6(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 3062105(B) | 2835166(B) | 226939(B) | 7.4(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 3062382(B) | 2840147(B) | 222235(B) | 7.3(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 3061577(B) | 2843591(B) | 217986(B) | 7.1(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 3060052(B) | 2845809(B) | 214243(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Feb | 3058974(B) | 2847304(B) | 211670(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2012 | Mar | 3058065(B) | 2847212(B) | 210853(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2012 | Apr | 3056378(B) | 2844767(B) | 211611(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2012 | May | 3053891(B) | 2840501(B) | 213390(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Jun | 3050801(B) | 2836137(B) | 214664(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Jul | 3048082(B) | 2833298(B) | 214784(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Aug | 3046389(B) | 2833276(B) | 213113(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2012 | Sep | 3045828(B) | 2835612(B) | 210216(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2012 | Oct | 3046461(B) | 2838785(B) | 207676(B) | 6.8(B) |
| 2012 | Nov | 3047296(B) | 2841610(B) | 205686(B) | 6.7(B) |
| 2012 | Dec | 3049041(B) | 2844482(B) | 204559(B) | 6.7(B) |
| 2013 | Jan | 3050660 | 2838417 | 212243 | 7.0 |
| 2013 | Feb | 3056896 | 2838673 | 218223 | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Mar | 3060475 | 2843418 | 217057 | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Apr | 3068313(P) | 2851371(P) | 216942(P) | 7.1(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
