WEST VIRGINIA LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES
(In Thousands - Not Seasonally Adjusted)
June 2010
  Prelim.
June 2010
Rev.
May 2010
Rev.
June 2009
Change From:
May
2010
June
2009
           
Civilian Labor Force 788.1 787.9 817.6 0.2 -29.5
  Total Employment 720.2 720.6 747.6 -0.4 -27.4
  Total Unemployment 68.0 67.3 70.0 0.7 -2.0
    Unemployment Rate 8.6 8.5 8.6 xx xx
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
 
TOTAL NONFARM PAYROLL 746.1 747.5 753.1 -1.4 -7.0
           
PRIVATE SECTOR 596.7 591.9 598.0 4.8 -1.3
           
GOODS-PRODUCING 114.4 113.3 114.3 1.1 0.1
  Mining & Logging 28.6 28.8 29.3 -0.2 -0.7
  Construction 35.5 34.6 34.6 0.9 0.9
  Manufacturing 50.3 49.9 50.4 0.4 -0.1
    Durable Goods 30.5 30.0 30.5 0.5 0.0
    Nondurable Goods 19.8 19.9 19.9 -0.1 -0.1
                 
SERVICE-PROVIDING 631.7 634.2 638.8 -2.5 -7.1
Private Service-Providing 482.3 478.6 483.7 3.7 -1.4
  Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 134.1 133.3 136.4 0.8 -2.3
    Wholesale Trade 22.1 22.2 23.4 -0.1 -1.3
    Retail Trade 86.8 86.0 87.0 0.8 -0.2
    Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 25.2 25.1 26.0 0.1 -0.8
  Information 10.4 10.1 10.4 0.3 0.0
  Financial Activities 27.6 27.4 28.7 0.2 -1.1
    Finance & Insurance 20.6 20.4 21.5 0.2 -0.9
    Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 7.0 7.0 7.2 0.0 -0.2
  Professional & Business Services 59.1 59.0 59.6 0.1 -0.5
    Professional, Scientific & Technical Service 23.5 23.7 23.8 -0.2 -0.3
      Management of Companies & Enterprises 5.2 5.2 5.4 0.0 -0.2
    Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation 30.4 30.1 30.4 0.3 0.0
  Educational & Health Services 119.7 119.8 118.1 -0.1 1.6
    Educational Services 8.7 9.7 8.7 -1.0 0.0
    Health Care & Social Assistance 111.0 110.1 109.4 0.9 1.6
  Leisure & Hospitality 74.9 72.5 74.5 2.4 0.4
    Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 10.1 9.3 10.4 0.8 -0.3
    Accommodation & Food Service 64.8 63.2 64.1 1.6 0.7
  Other Services 56.5 56.5 56.0 0.0 0.5
  Government 149.4 155.6 155.1 -6.2 -5.7
    Federal Government 25.7 26.9 23.8 -1.2 1.9
    State Government 43.8 49.2 47.0 -5.4 -3.2
    Local Government 79.9 79.5 84.3 0.4 -4.4
           
Labor-Management Dispute Status 0.0 0.0 0.0       xx       xx
Monthly estimates are preliminary and subject to revision.  Benchmark March 2009