Raleigh County
CALENDAR YEAR 2007
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 32,090 32,250 32,220 32,420 32,770 33,490 33,620 33,050 32,690 32,680 32,560 32,430 32,690
  Total Employment 30,700 30,630 30,700 31,040 31,410 31,990 32,110 31,510 31,380 31,330 31,210 31,060 31,260
  Total Unemployment 1,390 1,620 1,510 1,390 1,360 1,500 1,510 1,540 1,310 1,360 1,350 1,370 1,430
    Unemployment Rate 4.3 5.0 4.7 4.3 4.1 4.5 4.5 4.6 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.2 4.4
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm 32,980 32,910 33,310 33,100 33,650 33,950 33,450 33,580 33,470 33,490 33,620 33,700 33,430
Goods Producing 4,460 4,350 4,460 4,480 4,540 4,620 4,590 4,600 4,440 4,460 4,490 4,490 4,500
  Natural Resources And Mining 1,690 1,720 1,700 1,660 1,630 1,680 1,710 1,730 1,680 1,700 1,710 1,730 1,690
  Construction 1,560 1,410 1,510 1,580 1,690 1,710 1,670 1,670 1,590 1,590 1,620 1,580 1,600
  Manufacturing 1,220 1,220 1,250 1,230 1,230 1,230 1,210 1,200 1,170 1,160 1,160 1,190 1,210
Service Providing 28,520 28,570 28,850 28,620 29,100 29,330 28,860 28,980 29,030 29,030 29,130 29,200 28,930
Private Service Providing 23,240 23,330 23,560 23,280 23,740 23,910 23,660 23,730 23,740 23,750 23,870 23,980 23,650
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 7,420 7,360 7,420 7,470 7,560 7,570 7,540 7,530 7,500 7,550 7,640 7,580 7,510
    Wholesale Trade 1,510 1,500 1,490 1,560 1,570 1,520 1,500 1,500 1,490 1,490 1,510 1,480 1,510
    Retail Trade 5,200 5,140 5,210 5,180 5,250 5,300 5,280 5,240 5,230 5,280 5,360 5,320 5,250
    Trans. And Utilities 720 720 730 730 740 750 770 780 780 770 780 780 760
  Information 560 560 550 560 570 570 570 560 550 530 540 540 550
  Financial Activities 1,070 1,070 1,070 1,030 1,030 1,060 1,030 1,020 1,010 1,010 1,000 1,010 1,030
  Professional And Business Services 2,770 2,790 2,800 2,770 2,760 2,770 2,790 2,820 2,780 2,780 2,780 2,800 2,780
  Education & Health Servs 5,850 5,970 6,020 5,720 5,890 5,920 5,840 5,910 6,090 6,090 6,050 5,920 5,940
  Leisure And Hospitality 3,470 3,480 3,540 3,580 3,750 3,810 3,720 3,720 3,630 3,630 3,670 3,950 3,660
  Other Services 2,110 2,100 2,170 2,160 2,190 2,200 2,170 2,190 2,180 2,180 2,180 2,180 2,170
  Total Government 5,270 5,230 5,290 5,350 5,360 5,420 5,200 5,240 5,300 5,280 5,270 5,230 5,290
    Federal Government 1,660 1,640 1,640 1,650 1,650 1,670 1,690 1,680 1,690 1,690 1,690 1,670 1,670
    State Government 890 900 900 900 920 930 950 940 920 920 910 910 920
    Local Government 2,720 2,690 2,750 2,790 2,790 2,820 2,570 2,620 2,690 2,670 2,660 2,650 2,700
Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status 0 0 0 250 0 0 0 0 0 120 120 120 XX
 
* DATA HAVE BEEN REVISED TO 2007 BENCHMARK.
** NONDISCLOSURE
Date last revised: 04/21/08