| WEST VIRGINIA LABOR
FORCE STATISTICS |
| (In Thousands) |
| |
JAN. |
FEB. |
MAR. |
APR. |
MAY |
JUNE |
JULY |
AUG. |
SEPT. |
OCT. |
NOV. |
DEC. |
ANN. AVG. |
| 1976 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
685.0 |
685.4 |
681.7 |
693.9 |
696.8 |
714.3 |
716.6 |
705.8 |
696.0 |
697.9 |
702.2 |
701.0 |
698.0 |
| Total
Employment |
616.8 |
620.7 |
623.3 |
640.1 |
647.7 |
660.2 |
668.6 |
659.3 |
654.4 |
657.0 |
655.9 |
655.6 |
647.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
68.2 |
64.7 |
58.4 |
53.8 |
49.1 |
54.1 |
48.0 |
46.5 |
41.6 |
40.9 |
46.3 |
45.4 |
51.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
10.0 |
9.4 |
8.6 |
7.8 |
7.0 |
7.6 |
6.7 |
6.6 |
6.0 |
5.9 |
6.6 |
6.5 |
7.4 |
| 1977 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
692.7 |
712.5 |
698.1 |
707.2 |
710.7 |
733.7 |
730.7 |
725.4 |
720.1 |
724.4 |
730.3 |
731.0 |
718.0 |
| Total
Employment |
638.7 |
642.2 |
644.8 |
662.3 |
670.3 |
684.1 |
688.7 |
681.7 |
679.6 |
683.0 |
684.9 |
685.8 |
671.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
54.0 |
70.3 |
53.2 |
44.9 |
40.4 |
49.6 |
42.0 |
43.7 |
40.5 |
41.4 |
45.4 |
45.1 |
48.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.8 |
9.9 |
7.6 |
6.3 |
5.7 |
6.8 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
6.6 |
| 1978 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
723.7 |
725.6 |
726.9 |
729.4 |
734.6 |
756.8 |
757.5 |
751.1 |
748.4 |
746.1 |
749.8 |
749.8 |
742.0 |
| Total
Employment |
667.8 |
669.8 |
671.5 |
690.6 |
697.9 |
714.9 |
717.4 |
709.9 |
706.5 |
708.9 |
707.1 |
705.1 |
697.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
56.0 |
55.8 |
55.4 |
38.8 |
36.7 |
41.9 |
40.1 |
41.2 |
41.8 |
37.2 |
42.8 |
44.7 |
44.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
5.3 |
5.0 |
5.5 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.0 |
5.7 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
| 1979 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
745.9 |
752.0 |
748.1 |
754.2 |
757.5 |
779.2 |
782.1 |
769.0 |
766.4 |
768.4 |
767.5 |
768.5 |
763.0 |
| Total
Employment |
688.7 |
692.7 |
693.4 |
703.7 |
709.8 |
723.8 |
731.3 |
719.0 |
718.8 |
717.0 |
713.9 |
712.6 |
710.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
57.2 |
59.3 |
54.6 |
50.5 |
47.7 |
55.3 |
50.8 |
50.0 |
47.6 |
51.4 |
53.7 |
55.9 |
53.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.7 |
7.9 |
7.3 |
6.7 |
6.3 |
7.1 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.2 |
6.7 |
7.0 |
7.3 |
6.9 |
| 1980 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
760.4 |
762.5 |
761.6 |
774.4 |
774.5 |
794.0 |
797.7 |
787.1 |
778.0 |
778.3 |
778.2 |
772.3 |
777.0 |
| Total
Employment |
691.6 |
692.2 |
690.3 |
699.6 |
703.7 |
714.0 |
719.1 |
708.0 |
705.4 |
702.7 |
699.7 |
695.5 |
702.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
68.8 |
70.3 |
71.3 |
74.8 |
70.8 |
80.0 |
78.6 |
79.1 |
72.5 |
75.6 |
78.4 |
76.8 |
75.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
9.0 |
9.2 |
9.4 |
9.7 |
9.1 |
10.1 |
9.8 |
10.1 |
9.3 |
9.7 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
9.6 |
| 1981 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
770.5 |
772.8 |
771.5 |
778.8 |
787.5 |
785.9 |
779.7 |
768.8 |
759.3 |
758.0 |
760.8 |
754.7 |
771.0 |
| Total
Employment |
677.6 |
678.4 |
679.1 |
691.0 |
696.3 |
701.0 |
708.9 |
697.7 |
687.9 |
685.5 |
682.2 |
673.4 |
688.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
92.9 |
94.4 |
92.4 |
87.8 |
91.1 |
84.9 |
70.7 |
71.1 |
71.4 |
72.5 |
78.7 |
81.3 |
82.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
12.1 |
12.2 |
12.0 |
11.3 |
11.6 |
10.8 |
9.1 |
9.2 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
10.3 |
10.8 |
10.7 |
| 1982 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
749.1 |
752.6 |
749.8 |
761.2 |
771.1 |
784.9 |
787.7 |
777.6 |
777.3 |
779.4 |
783.2 |
781.1 |
771.0 |
| Total
Employment |
655.2 |
654.3 |
652.6 |
662.1 |
670.0 |
675.4 |
679.0 |
667.6 |
663.3 |
656.4 |
651.1 |
643.4 |
661.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
93.9 |
98.4 |
97.2 |
99.1 |
101.0 |
109.5 |
108.8 |
110.0 |
114.0 |
122.9 |
132.1 |
137.7 |
110.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
12.5 |
13.1 |
13.0 |
13.0 |
13.1 |
14.0 |
13.8 |
14.1 |
14.7 |
15.8 |
16.9 |
17.6 |
14.3 |
| 1983 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
773.4 |
775.0 |
765.4 |
772.6 |
774.3 |
794.6 |
791.3 |
784.2 |
772.2 |
768.8 |
766.5 |
760.7 |
775.0 |
| Total
Employment |
624.4 |
623.2 |
620.2 |
632.1 |
637.3 |
652.2 |
659.0 |
651.0 |
647.6 |
643.8 |
644.7 |
641.0 |
640.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
149.0 |
151.8 |
145.2 |
140.5 |
137.0 |
142.4 |
132.3 |
133.1 |
124.6 |
125.0 |
121.8 |
119.8 |
135.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
19.3 |
19.6 |
19.0 |
18.2 |
17.7 |
17.9 |
16.7 |
17.0 |
16.1 |
16.3 |
15.9 |
15.7 |
17.4 |
| 1984 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian
Labor Force |
747.5 |
746.6 |
742.0 |
754.8 |
763.7 |
776.7 |
777.8 |
764.1 |
756.0 |
762.3 |
760.0 |
759.5 |
759.0 |
| Total Employment |
622.2 |
626.2 |
627.3 |
641.8 |
653.1 |
665.4 |
670.3 |
657.6 |
654.9 |
652.8 |
651.5 |
648.0 |
648.0 |
| Total Unemployment |
125.3 |
120.4 |
114.7 |
113.0 |
110.6 |
111.3 |
107.5 |
106.5 |
101.1 |
109.5 |
108.5 |
111.5 |
112.0 |
| Unemployment
Rate |
16.8 |
16.1 |
15.5 |
15.0 |
14.5 |
14.3 |
13.8 |
13.9 |
13.4 |
14.4 |
14.3 |
14.7 |
14.7 |
| 1985 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian
Labor Force |
749.8 |
746.4 |
741.3 |
751.6 |
753.7 |
765.8 |
767.7 |
751.7 |
746.5 |
742.5 |
741.6 |
735.5 |
750.0 |
| Total Employment |
630.6 |
631.0 |
633.5 |
644.6 |
651.6 |
660.1 |
667.1 |
658.0 |
656.0 |
653.9 |
651.3 |
647.5 |
649.0 |
| Total Unemployment |
119.1 |
115.4 |
107.8 |
107.0 |
102.2 |
105.7 |
100.6 |
93.6 |
90.5 |
88.6 |
90.4 |
88.0 |
101.0 |
| Unemployment
Rate |
15.9 |
15.5 |
14.5 |
14.2 |
13.6 |
13.8 |
13.1 |
12.5 |
12.1 |
11.9 |
12.2 |
12.0 |
13.4 |
| 1986 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
725.0 |
731.8 |
730.9 |
739.8 |
748.6 |
765.0 |
763.7 |
751.0 |
746.7 |
745.9 |
746.7 |
736.5 |
744.0 |
| Total
Employment |
631.9 |
632.5 |
635.2 |
648.1 |
656.8 |
670.6 |
676.9 |
667.0 |
662.3 |
661.4 |
659.9 |
657.0 |
655.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
93.2 |
99.3 |
95.7 |
91.8 |
91.9 |
94.4 |
86.8 |
84.0 |
84.5 |
84.5 |
86.8 |
79.4 |
89.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
12.9 |
13.6 |
13.1 |
12.4 |
12.3 |
12.3 |
11.4 |
11.2 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
11.6 |
10.8 |
12.0 |
| 1987 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
730.3 |
734.5 |
732.4 |
739.5 |
748.7 |
757.3 |
760.2 |
751.1 |
742.9 |
745.2 |
744.7 |
740.5 |
744.0 |
| Total
Employment |
639.3 |
642.3 |
642.7 |
656.3 |
667.4 |
676.7 |
684.0 |
675.0 |
670.2 |
670.8 |
669.6 |
667.2 |
663.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
91.0 |
92.2 |
89.7 |
83.3 |
81.3 |
80.5 |
76.2 |
76.1 |
72.7 |
74.3 |
75.1 |
73.2 |
80.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
12.5 |
12.5 |
12.2 |
11.3 |
10.9 |
10.6 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
9.8 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
9.9 |
10.8 |
| 1988 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
731.9 |
737.5 |
732.6 |
745.1 |
751.7 |
762.2 |
763.3 |
754.6 |
745.9 |
746.3 |
746.7 |
740.3 |
747.0 |
| Total
Employment |
650.9 |
653.2 |
653.1 |
668.7 |
675.2 |
689.4 |
695.4 |
685.2 |
680.4 |
681.1 |
680.3 |
676.5 |
674.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
81.0 |
84.3 |
79.5 |
76.3 |
76.6 |
72.9 |
67.9 |
69.4 |
65.4 |
65.2 |
66.4 |
63.8 |
72.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
11.1 |
11.4 |
10.9 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
9.6 |
8.9 |
9.2 |
8.8 |
8.7 |
8.9 |
8.6 |
9.7 |
| 1989 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
735.4 |
736.9 |
731.4 |
746.3 |
753.9 |
768.4 |
769.0 |
757.0 |
748.9 |
750.1 |
750.8 |
745.2 |
749.0 |
| Total
Employment |
661.6 |
662.9 |
665.7 |
678.5 |
686.7 |
699.3 |
705.7 |
696.0 |
690.1 |
690.6 |
690.5 |
686.2 |
684.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
73.8 |
73.9 |
65.7 |
67.8 |
67.2 |
69.0 |
63.4 |
61.0 |
58.8 |
59.5 |
60.3 |
59.0 |
65.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
10.0 |
10.0 |
9.0 |
9.1 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
8.7 |
| 1990 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
739.7 |
741.1 |
736.3 |
749.0 |
757.9 |
771.2 |
772.7 |
764.1 |
760.5 |
759.9 |
762.6 |
760.6 |
756.0 |
| Total
Employment |
670.8 |
673.3 |
675.8 |
686.9 |
696.0 |
706.8 |
711.8 |
699.2 |
697.3 |
696.5 |
691.7 |
688.0 |
691.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
68.9 |
67.8 |
60.5 |
62.1 |
61.9 |
64.4 |
60.9 |
64.8 |
63.2 |
63.4 |
70.8 |
72.7 |
65.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
9.3 |
9.2 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
7.9 |
8.5 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
9.3 |
9.6 |
8.6 |
| 1991 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
750.1 |
754.5 |
752.6 |
764.1 |
771.8 |
786.7 |
787.3 |
776.4 |
772.7 |
771.8 |
772.5 |
771.0 |
769.0 |
| Total
Employment |
668.7 |
670.4 |
672.1 |
687.7 |
691.2 |
704.0 |
708.6 |
695.4 |
695.4 |
692.9 |
690.2 |
685.4 |
689.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
81.4 |
84.0 |
80.5 |
76.4 |
80.6 |
82.7 |
78.7 |
81.0 |
77.4 |
78.9 |
82.3 |
85.5 |
81.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
10.9 |
11.1 |
10.7 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
10.0 |
10.2 |
10.6 |
11.1 |
10.5 |
| 1992 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
766.7 |
766.1 |
763.3 |
772.6 |
779.2 |
796.3 |
796.5 |
784.6 |
775.8 |
775.7 |
777.8 |
774.4 |
777.0 |
| Total
Employment |
668.0 |
669.0 |
671.0 |
686.5 |
693.2 |
704.4 |
711.0 |
699.5 |
695.8 |
693.5 |
692.9 |
690.6 |
690.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
98.7 |
97.1 |
92.4 |
86.2 |
86.0 |
91.9 |
85.4 |
85.0 |
80.0 |
82.2 |
84.9 |
83.7 |
88.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
12.9 |
12.7 |
12.1 |
11.2 |
11.0 |
11.5 |
10.7 |
10.8 |
10.3 |
10.6 |
10.9 |
10.8 |
11.3 |
| 1993 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
763.3 |
769.4 |
765.8 |
773.2 |
783.0 |
797.0 |
796.3 |
786.8 |
775.4 |
777.1 |
775.9 |
773.0 |
778.0 |
| Total
Employment |
670.6 |
674.8 |
676.7 |
688.0 |
699.8 |
711.2 |
716.4 |
708.0 |
703.9 |
704.2 |
704.7 |
703.1 |
697.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
92.7 |
94.6 |
89.1 |
85.2 |
83.2 |
85.8 |
79.9 |
78.8 |
71.4 |
72.9 |
71.2 |
69.9 |
81.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
12.1 |
12.3 |
11.6 |
11.0 |
10.6 |
10.8 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
9.2 |
9.4 |
9.2 |
9.0 |
10.4 |
| 1994 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
773.0 |
777.0 |
769.9 |
777.1 |
783.6 |
794.1 |
793.7 |
785.9 |
778.4 |
780.5 |
780.3 |
775.8 |
781.0 |
| Total
Employment |
685.5 |
690.5 |
689.4 |
703.5 |
715.4 |
724.1 |
729.6 |
722.5 |
721.6 |
724.2 |
724.2 |
721.5 |
713.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
87.5 |
86.5 |
80.5 |
73.6 |
68.1 |
70.0 |
64.1 |
63.4 |
56.8 |
56.3 |
56.1 |
54.3 |
68.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
11.3 |
11.1 |
10.5 |
9.5 |
8.7 |
8.8 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
7.3 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.0 |
8.7 |
| 1995 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
768.2 |
776.0 |
771.5 |
785.1 |
789.3 |
800.9 |
804.3 |
792.3 |
785.6 |
785.8 |
787.8 |
780.2 |
786.0 |
| Total
Employment |
702.0 |
707.2 |
708.4 |
720.6 |
726.5 |
736.1 |
742.6 |
731.9 |
730.0 |
730.6 |
728.0 |
723.0 |
724.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
66.2 |
68.8 |
63.1 |
64.5 |
62.8 |
64.8 |
61.7 |
60.4 |
55.7 |
55.2 |
59.8 |
57.2 |
62.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
8.6 |
8.9 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.0 |
8.1 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
7.1 |
7.0 |
7.6 |
7.3 |
7.9 |
| 1996 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
781.5 |
784.4 |
781.2 |
789.2 |
796.9 |
806.8 |
811.9 |
798.7 |
794.8 |
797.4 |
798.1 |
794.1 |
795.0 |
| Total
Employment |
707.8 |
714.3 |
715.7 |
728.6 |
737.8 |
748.8 |
755.8 |
745.3 |
744.9 |
746.0 |
743.6 |
740.0 |
736.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
73.8 |
70.1 |
65.4 |
60.6 |
59.1 |
58.0 |
56.0 |
53.4 |
49.9 |
51.4 |
54.5 |
54.1 |
59.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
9.4 |
8.9 |
8.4 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.2 |
6.9 |
6.7 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.8 |
6.8 |
7.4 |
| 1997 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
788.5 |
791.8 |
790.6 |
796.6 |
802.7 |
815.5 |
816.4 |
806.1 |
798.5 |
798.5 |
802.3 |
801.0 |
801.0 |
| Total
Employment |
720.9 |
724.5 |
729.2 |
741.3 |
750.5 |
759.5 |
766.0 |
755.3 |
752.3 |
753.0 |
754.1 |
750.6 |
746.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
67.6 |
67.3 |
61.3 |
55.3 |
52.2 |
56.0 |
50.4 |
50.8 |
46.2 |
45.5 |
48.2 |
50.5 |
54.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
8.6 |
8.5 |
7.8 |
6.9 |
6.5 |
6.9 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
6.0 |
6.3 |
6.8 |
| 1998 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
792.1 |
798.3 |
799.9 |
801.5 |
809.5 |
821.9 |
822.2 |
811.1 |
807.1 |
807.9 |
808.3 |
805.4 |
807.0 |
| Total
Employment |
731.4 |
736.1 |
737.7 |
750.8 |
759.0 |
766.8 |
771.0 |
760.3 |
761.5 |
760.6 |
760.5 |
759.9 |
755.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
60.8 |
62.2 |
62.2 |
50.6 |
50.5 |
55.1 |
51.2 |
50.8 |
45.5 |
47.3 |
47.8 |
45.5 |
52.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.7 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
6.3 |
6.2 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
5.6 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
5.7 |
6.5 |
| 1999 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
802.9 |
806.0 |
803.1 |
811.1 |
816.8 |
827.1 |
828.3 |
817.7 |
812.2 |
812.4 |
813.8 |
809.1 |
813.0 |
| Total
Employment |
743.2 |
744.5 |
745.2 |
756.8 |
766.5 |
775.7 |
779.1 |
768.1 |
767.7 |
767.9 |
767.8 |
766.1 |
762.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
59.7 |
61.5 |
57.8 |
54.2 |
50.3 |
51.4 |
49.2 |
49.6 |
44.5 |
44.4 |
46.0 |
43.0 |
51.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.4 |
7.6 |
7.2 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
6.1 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
6.3 |
| 2000 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
802.1 |
806.6 |
800.3 |
808.0 |
810.8 |
822.9 |
819.1 |
809.8 |
805.5 |
806.5 |
807.5 |
807.1 |
809.0 |
| Total
Employment |
749.2 |
750.8 |
750.6 |
764.3 |
766.3 |
775.9 |
776.5 |
767.2 |
768.1 |
769.8 |
768.5 |
768.6 |
765.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
52.9 |
55.7 |
49.7 |
43.7 |
44.6 |
46.9 |
42.6 |
42.6 |
37.4 |
36.7 |
39.1 |
38.5 |
44.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
6.6 |
6.9 |
6.2 |
5.4 |
5.5 |
5.7 |
5.2 |
5.3 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
5.5 |
| 2001 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
802.9 |
804.5 |
802.6 |
798.7 |
799.3 |
810.9 |
810.0 |
796.0 |
795.3 |
797.0 |
796.7 |
793.544 |
801.0 |
| Total
Employment |
753.1 |
754.8 |
755.8 |
755.5 |
760.7 |
767.8 |
770.9 |
755.1 |
758.9 |
761.4 |
757.9 |
754.938 |
759.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
49.9 |
49.7 |
46.8 |
43.2 |
38.6 |
43.1 |
39.1 |
40.8 |
36.4 |
35.6 |
38.8 |
38.6 |
42.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
6.2 |
6.2 |
5.8 |
5.4 |
4.8 |
5.3 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
5.2 |
| 2002 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
785.2 |
792.4 |
789.0 |
796.9 |
801.2 |
811.4 |
809.5 |
798.6 |
796.7 |
794.0 |
791.6 |
788.2 |
796.0 |
| Total
Employment |
733.8 |
739.6 |
738.6 |
748.4 |
754.3 |
760.3 |
762.7 |
752.3 |
756.4 |
753.3 |
747.0 |
743.3 |
749.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
51.4 |
52.8 |
50.4 |
48.5 |
46.9 |
51.0 |
46.8 |
46.3 |
40.3 |
40.7 |
44.6 |
44.9 |
47.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
6.6 |
6.7 |
6.4 |
6.1 |
5.9 |
6.3 |
5.8 |
5.8 |
5.1 |
5.1 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
5.9 |
| 2003 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
781.9 |
787.8 |
783.4 |
792.1 |
793.0 |
806.2 |
802.0 |
791.1 |
785.0 |
785.6 |
785.9 |
780.8 |
790.0 |
| Total
Employment |
728.1 |
730.8 |
731.2 |
742.8 |
746.1 |
753.5 |
754.3 |
744.5 |
745.1 |
746.0 |
745.1 |
741.6 |
742.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
53.8 |
57.0 |
52.2 |
49.3 |
47.0 |
52.7 |
47.6 |
46.7 |
39.9 |
39.6 |
40.8 |
39.2 |
47.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
6.9 |
7.2 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
6.5 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
5.2 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
| 2004 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
777.0 |
781.7 |
779.4 |
786.3 |
789.4 |
802.0 |
801.6 |
792.0 |
787.3 |
789.7 |
788.9 |
784.6 |
788.0 |
| Total
Employment |
728.7 |
731.0 |
731.4 |
743.0 |
748.5 |
756.9 |
761.1 |
752.5 |
753.9 |
754.6 |
752.5 |
748.1 |
747.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
48.3 |
50.7 |
48.1 |
43.3 |
40.9 |
45.1 |
40.5 |
39.5 |
33.5 |
35.1 |
36.4 |
36.5 |
41.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
6.2 |
6.5 |
6.2 |
5.5 |
5.2 |
5.6 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
5.3 |
| 2005 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
782.4 |
788.6 |
788.5 |
797.6 |
802.3 |
815.5 |
817.8 |
810.1 |
808.2 |
810.0 |
808.7 |
803.1 |
803.0 |
| Total
Employment |
738.4 |
739.7 |
743.4 |
757.7 |
764.9 |
774.1 |
779.4 |
772.5 |
773.9 |
776.9 |
773.4 |
770.2 |
764.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
44.0 |
48.9 |
45.2 |
39.9 |
37.5 |
41.4 |
38.4 |
37.6 |
34.3 |
33.1 |
35.3 |
32.8 |
39.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
5.6 |
6.2 |
5.7 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
5.1 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
4.9 |
| 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
795.0 |
802.0 |
800.9 |
810.6 |
816.3 |
829.7 |
831.4 |
824.3 |
821.6 |
823.0 |
822.1 |
817.0 |
816.0 |
| Total
Employment |
756.0 |
757.8 |
761.2 |
773.0 |
779.6 |
789.6 |
793.5 |
786.3 |
789.0 |
792.1 |
789.0 |
785.9 |
779.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
39.0 |
44.1 |
39.7 |
37.6 |
36.8 |
40.0 |
37.9 |
38.0 |
32.6 |
31.0 |
33.1 |
31.1 |
37.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
4.9 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
4.8 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
4.0 |
3.8 |
4.5 |
| 2007 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
807.7 |
812.4 |
809.1 |
815.3 |
818.8 |
830.9 |
832.8 |
820.6 |
821.0 |
819.2 |
818.5 |
811.8 |
818.0 |
| Total
Employment |
768.6 |
768.3 |
771.4 |
780.3 |
786.1 |
795.0 |
799.0 |
787.4 |
791.7 |
790.3 |
788.9 |
780.6 |
784.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
39.1 |
44.1 |
37.7 |
35.0 |
32.6 |
35.9 |
33.8 |
33.2 |
29.4 |
28.9 |
29.7 |
31.2 |
34.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
4.8 |
5.4 |
4.7 |
4.3 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
4.2 |
| 2008 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
803.5 |
803.3 |
802.7 |
811.3 |
814.1 |
823.8 |
821.7 |
810.0 |
806.6 |
806.2 |
802.6 |
796.3 |
809.0 |
| Total
Employment |
766.5 |
763.9 |
765.8 |
778.8 |
781.0 |
787.9 |
789.8 |
777.2 |
776.9 |
775.3 |
768.1 |
757.7 |
774.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
37.0 |
39.4 |
36.9 |
32.5 |
33.1 |
35.9 |
31.9 |
32.8 |
29.8 |
30.9 |
34.5 |
38.6 |
34.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
4.6 |
4.9 |
4.6 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.4 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
3.7 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
| 2009 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
790.2 |
795.6 |
792.5 |
804.0 |
806.9 |
817.6 |
814.9 |
802.1 |
794.8 |
790.9 |
787.2 |
778.6 |
798.0 |
| Total
Employment |
737.4 |
734.6 |
732.1 |
743.0 |
743.3 |
747.6 |
748.5 |
735.9 |
727.7 |
726.5 |
722.3 |
711.5 |
735.0 |
| Total
Unemployment |
52.8 |
61.0 |
60.4 |
61.1 |
63.5 |
70.0 |
66.3 |
66.3 |
62.8 |
64.5 |
64.8 |
67.1 |
63.0 |
| Unemployment Rate |
6.7 |
7.7 |
7.6 |
7.6 |
7.9 |
8.6 |
8.1 |
8.3 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.6 |
7.9 |
| 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Civilian Labor Force |
780.2 |
782.6 |
779.7 |
785.2 |
787.9 |
788.1 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total
Employment |
698.8 |
697.0
|
701.2 |
716.3 |
720.6 |
720.2 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Total
Unemployment |
81.4 |
85.6 |
78.5 |
68.9 |
67.3 |
68.0 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Unemployment Rate |
10.4 |
10.9 |
10.1 |
8.8 |
8.5 |
8.6
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| March
2009 Benchmark. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|