Ritchie 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			4,590	4,610	4,600	4,670	4,700	4,840	4,930	4,870	4,860	4,810	4,730	4,690	4,740
	Total Employment		4,330	4,320	4,360	4,460	4,490	4,600	4,680	4,630	4,660	4,620	4,550	4,470	4,510
	Total Unemployment		260	290	240	210	210	240	240	240	200	200	180	220	230
		Unemployment Rate	5.7	6.3	5.1	4.6	4.4	5.0	4.9	4.9	4.1	4.1	3.9	4.7	4.8
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			3,570	3,520	3,600	3,650	3,700	3,770	3,780	3,800	3,820	3,780	3,740	3,660	3,700
Goods Producing			1,710	1,680	1,760	1,770	1,800	1,840	1,890	1,880	1,900	1,870	1,850	1,770	1,810
	Natural Resources And Mining		310	310	320	340	350	370	370	400	390	380	380	390	360
	Construction		110	100	120	120	130	140	150	160	170	180	180	180	150
	Manufacturing		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
Service Providing			1,860	1,840	1,850	1,890	1,900	1,920	1,890	1,920	1,920	1,910	1,890	1,890	1,890
Private Service Providing			1,280	1,260	1,260	1,310	1,310	1,330	1,330	1,340	1,310	1,310	1,280	1,280	1,300
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		570	550	570	590	600	600	600	600	600	590	580	580	590
		Wholesale Trade	210	210	210	220	220	220	220	220	210	210	210	210	210
		Retail Trade	270	260	270	270	280	280	280	280	280	280	280	280	280
		Trans. And Utilities	90	90	90	100	110	110	110	100	100	100	90	90	100
	Information		30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
	Financial Activities		100	100	80	100	100	100	110	100	100	100	100	100	100
	Professional And Business Services		40	40	40	50	40	40	40	40	30	30	30	30	40
	Education & Health Servs		200	200	200	210	210	200	190	200	200	200	200	200	200
	Leisure And Hospitality		80	80	90	90	90	110	110	110	100	90	80	80	90
	Other Services		250	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	250	260	260	260	250
	Total Government		580	590	590	580	590	590	560	580	610	610	610	600	590
		Federal Government	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
		State Government	120	120	120	120	120	140	140	140	140	130	120	120	130
		Local Government	440	440	440	430	440	410	390	410	440	450	450	450	430
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