Mason County
CALENDAR YEAR 2006
MONTHLY REPORT ON THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND UNEMPLOYMENT *
			JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC	AVG
LABOR FORCE STATISTICS
Civilian Labor Force			10,130	10,390	10,410	10,440	10,420	10,420	10,530	10,450	10,490	10,630	10,660	10,520	10,460
	Total Employment		9,290	9,500	9,720	9,810	9,800	9,750	9,800	9,730	9,840	10,020	10,000	9,900	9,760
	Total Unemployment		840	900	690	630	620	680	730	720	650	620	660	620	700
		Unemployment Rate	8.3	8.6	6.6	6.0	6.0	6.5	6.9	6.9	6.2	5.8	6.2	5.9	6.7
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			6,710	6,810	6,930	7,050	7,210	7,320	7,290	7,460	7,550	7,560	7,530	7,530	7,250
Goods Producing			840	920	950	1,060	1,160	1,290	1,350	1,500	1,550	1,570	1,530	1,520	1,270
	Natural Resources And Mining		20	20	20	20	30	30	30	30	40	40	30	40	30
	Construction		320	390	410	510	590	670	720	860	890	900	820	800	660
	Manufacturing		500	510	520	530	550	590	600	600	620	640	680	690	580
Service Providing			5,870	5,890	5,980	5,990	6,040	6,030	5,940	5,970	6,000	5,990	5,990	6,000	5,970
Private Service Providing			4,250	4,260	4,320	4,360	4,400	4,380	4,370	4,380	4,380	4,370	4,360	4,370	4,350
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		1,730	1,730	1,760	1,820	1,840	1,820	1,820	1,830	1,810	1,810	1,800	1,800	1,800
		Wholesale Trade	110	110	110	120	120	110	120	120	110	110	110	100	110
		Retail Trade	710	710	710	760	780	750	730	730	720	720	710	700	730
		Trans. And Utilities	910	910	930	940	940	960	970	980	980	980	980	1,000	960
	Information		50	50	50	40	40	40	50	40	40	40	40	40	40
	Financial Activities		170	180	180	180	180	180	180	180	180	190	190	190	180
	Professional And Business Services		160	160	160	170	170	190	200	210	210	260	260	270	200
	Education & Health Servs		1,110	1,120	1,130	1,070	1,070	1,040	1,040	1,030	1,020	1,010	1,030	1,030	1,060
	Leisure And Hospitality		470	470	490	520	550	560	550	550	580	510	500	510	520
	Other Services		560	560	560	560	550	540	530	540	530	540	540	530	540
	Total Government		1,630	1,630	1,660	1,630	1,640	1,650	1,570	1,590	1,620	1,620	1,640	1,630	1,630
		Federal Government	130	130	130	130	120	130	130	130	120	120	120	110	120
		State Government	470	460	490	480	470	480	480	470	470	460	480	480	480
		Local Government	1,030	1,040	1,050	1,020	1,050	1,040	960	990	1,030	1,040	1,040	1,040	1,030
Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	XX
* DATA HAVE BEEN REVISED TO 2007 BENCHMARK.
** NONDISCLOSURE

Date last revised: 04/21/08