Workforce Investment Area 5
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			69,970	71,060	70,920	71,810	72,270	72,880	73,970	72,650	72,820	73,100	72,890	71,870	72,180
	Total Employment		64,800	65,790	66,070	67,650	68,220	68,500	69,200	68,090	68,520	68,710	68,130	67,800	67,620
	Total Unemployment		5,170	5,270	4,850	4,160	4,050	4,380	4,770	4,560	4,310	4,390	4,760	4,070	4,560
		Unemployment Rate	7.4	7.4	6.8	5.8	5.6	6.0	6.4	6.3	5.9	6.0	6.5	5.7	6.3
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			70,550	71,660	72,340	73,680	74,220	73,550	73,410	73,210	73,800	73,880	74,200	73,870	73,200
Goods Producing			14,100	14,320	14,530	14,780	15,060	14,930	14,770	14,780	15,060	14,790	14,900	14,700	14,730
	Natural Resources And Mining		1,330	1,380	1,440	1,440	1,550	1,410	1,400	1,370	1,470	1,440	1,610	1,490	1,440
	Construction		2,150	2,320	2,460	2,730	2,700	2,700	2,790	2,850	3,060	3,070	3,000	2,910	2,730
	Manufacturing		10,620	10,620	10,630	10,610	10,820	10,830	10,580	10,560	10,530	10,280	10,280	10,300	10,550
Service Providing			56,460	57,340	57,810	58,900	59,160	58,620	58,650	58,430	58,740	59,100	59,300	59,170	58,470
Private Service Providing			46,480	47,150	47,380	48,360	48,510	48,000	48,430	48,210	48,440	48,740	49,000	48,920	48,130
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		11,200	11,080	11,100	11,230	11,350	11,380	11,460	11,370	11,340	11,470	11,590	11,650	11,350
		Wholesale Trade	2,170	2,150	2,150	2,160	2,180	2,230	2,260	2,240	2,290	2,300	2,340	2,360	2,240
		Retail Trade	7,320	7,220	7,210	7,310	7,380	7,360	7,380	7,320	7,260	7,400	7,480	7,480	7,340
		Trans. And Utilities	1,710	1,710	1,740	1,770	1,780	1,780	1,820	1,800	1,800	1,770	1,760	1,810	1,770
	Information		670	670	670	690	680	690	690	690	670	670	660	670	680
	Financial Activities		2,660	2,650	2,650	2,680	2,700	2,700	2,710	2,710	2,700	2,640	2,660	2,640	2,670
	Professional And Business Services		4,880	4,880	4,890	5,170	5,200	5,140	5,100	5,150	5,030	5,190	5,220	5,270	5,090
	Education & Health Servs		12,610	13,090	13,150	13,370	13,090	12,690	12,670	12,840	13,320	13,490	13,640	13,500	13,120
	Leisure And Hospitality		7,710	7,980	8,080	8,360	8,610	8,510	8,920	8,590	8,510	8,480	8,420	8,400	8,380
	Other Services		6,760	6,790	6,850	6,860	6,900	6,910	6,880	6,870	6,870	6,800	6,800	6,790	6,840
	Total Government		9,980	10,190	10,430	10,540	10,650	10,620	10,220	10,220	10,300	10,360	10,310	10,260	10,340
		Federal Government	720	720	720	720	730	710	720	730	720	720	720	720	720
		State Government	1,720	1,840	2,060	1,900	1,890	1,750	1,640	1,610	1,720	1,920	1,900	1,840	1,820
		Local Government	7,540	7,640	7,650	7,920	8,020	8,160	7,860	7,890	7,850	7,720	7,690	7,700	7,800
Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	430	430	430	430	XX
* DATA HAVE BEEN REVISED TO 2007 BENCHMARK.
** NONDISCLOSURE

Date last revised: 04/11/08