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CALENDAR YEAR 2005
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 128,370 128,580 128,490 130,040 131,490 134,870 134,480 133,750 132,730 132,420 132,010 131,760 131,580
  Total Employment 120,500 119,680 120,260 122,860 124,840 127,550 127,700 126,920 126,560 126,490 125,580 125,590 124,540
  Total Unemployment 7,880 8,900 8,230 7,180 6,650 7,320 6,770 6,820 6,180 5,930 6,430 6,170 7,040
    Unemployment Rate 6.1 6.9 6.4 5.5 5.1 5.4 5.0 5.1 4.7 4.5 4.9 4.7 5.3
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm 113,840 112,980 113,840 115,040 116,520 117,720 116,880 117,790 117,890 117,210 117,230 118,190 116,260
Goods Producing 16,300 16,240 16,370 17,080 17,610 17,820 17,950 18,020 18,120 17,970 18,070 18,080 17,470
  Natural Resources And Mining 5,610 5,730 5,760 5,940 6,140 6,140 6,070 6,120 6,140 6,130 6,220 6,440 6,040
  Construction 4,360 4,210 4,290 4,770 5,050 5,240 5,310 5,340 5,430 5,340 5,370 5,120 4,990
  Manufacturing 6,340 6,300 6,310 6,380 6,410 6,440 6,570 6,560 6,550 6,490 6,480 6,520 6,450
Service Providing 97,540 96,740 97,470 97,950 98,910 99,900 98,930 99,760 99,770 99,240 99,160 100,110 98,790
Private Service Providing 73,640 72,980 73,390 73,870 74,570 75,580 75,620 76,240 75,940 75,160 74,890 75,710 74,800
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 22,150 21,950 22,070 22,610 22,870 22,890 22,750 22,770 22,800 22,840 23,290 23,660 22,720
    Wholesale Trade 3,050 3,030 3,050 3,150 3,180 3,170 3,160 3,200 3,220 3,280 3,310 3,340 3,180
    Retail Trade 15,690 15,500 15,590 15,940 16,170 16,190 16,140 16,040 16,020 16,010 16,490 16,840 16,050
    Trans. And Utilities 3,420 3,430 3,430 3,520 3,520 3,540 3,460 3,530 3,560 3,550 3,490 3,490 3,490
  Information 1,470 1,440 1,470 1,480 1,470 1,490 1,480 1,500 1,490 1,480 1,490 1,470 1,480
  Financial Activities 4,040 3,950 3,980 3,960 3,940 3,980 3,990 4,000 3,970 3,930 3,920 3,950 3,970
  Professional And Business Services 6,980 6,900 6,950 7,000 6,980 7,050 7,130 7,280 7,190 7,180 7,070 7,180 7,070
  Education & Health Servs 16,500 16,590 16,610 16,660 16,640 16,590 16,420 16,520 16,830 16,710 16,810 16,800 16,640
  Leisure And Hospitality 12,310 12,020 12,130 11,960 12,480 13,340 13,670 13,950 13,450 12,920 12,240 12,560 12,750
  Other Services 10,180 10,120 10,170 10,200 10,190 10,240 10,180 10,230 10,210 10,100 10,070 10,100 10,170
  Total Government 23,900 23,760 24,090 24,090 24,350 24,320 23,310 23,520 23,830 24,080 24,270 24,400 23,990
    Federal Government 2,920 2,910 2,910 2,900 2,910 2,940 2,920 2,930 2,900 2,930 2,940 2,920 2,920
    State Government 6,020 5,950 6,230 6,120 6,300 6,200 5,890 5,840 5,850 6,070 6,100 6,050 6,050
    Local Government 14,970 14,910 14,950 15,080 15,140 15,180 14,500 14,760 15,080 15,080 15,240 15,430 15,030
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: 04/11/08