| Workforce Investment Area 1 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | 130,990 | 131,780 | 132,010 | 132,900 | 134,320 | 137,790 | 137,540 | 137,080 | 135,710 | 135,280 | 134,440 | 133,870 | 134,480 | ||
| Total Employment | 123,780 | 123,680 | 124,460 | 125,790 | 127,320 | 130,190 | 130,270 | 129,490 | 129,560 | 129,320 | 128,050 | 127,730 | 127,470 | ||
| Total Unemployment | 7,210 | 8,110 | 7,540 | 7,110 | 7,000 | 7,590 | 7,270 | 7,590 | 6,150 | 5,960 | 6,390 | 6,140 | 7,010 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.2 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| Total Nonfarm | 115,530 | 115,450 | 116,220 | 116,680 | 118,160 | 119,820 | 118,260 | 119,340 | 119,410 | 119,020 | 118,970 | 119,130 | 118,000 | ||
| Goods Producing | 17,260 | 17,200 | 17,470 | 17,830 | 18,130 | 18,360 | 18,260 | 18,240 | 18,210 | 17,950 | 17,920 | 17,790 | 17,890 | ||
| Natural Resources And Mining | 6,280 | 6,330 | 6,370 | 6,420 | 6,470 | 6,540 | 6,530 | 6,520 | 6,550 | 6,470 | 6,530 | 6,530 | 6,460 | ||
| Construction | 4,660 | 4,530 | 4,680 | 4,950 | 5,160 | 5,340 | 5,300 | 5,220 | 5,200 | 5,170 | 5,070 | 4,900 | 5,020 | ||
| Manufacturing | 6,310 | 6,330 | 6,430 | 6,460 | 6,490 | 6,490 | 6,430 | 6,500 | 6,460 | 6,320 | 6,320 | 6,360 | 6,410 | ||
| Service Providing | 98,280 | 98,250 | 98,750 | 98,850 | 100,030 | 101,460 | 100,000 | 101,110 | 101,200 | 101,070 | 101,060 | 101,340 | 100,110 | ||
| Private Service Providing | 74,350 | 74,250 | 74,890 | 74,710 | 75,620 | 77,080 | 76,640 | 77,410 | 77,370 | 76,590 | 76,590 | 76,660 | 76,010 | ||
| Trade, Transportation And Utilities | 22,890 | 22,890 | 23,190 | 23,330 | 23,520 | 23,940 | 23,650 | 23,700 | 23,720 | 23,750 | 24,290 | 24,280 | 23,600 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 3,380 | 3,380 | 3,410 | 3,520 | 3,540 | 3,590 | 3,460 | 3,460 | 3,440 | 3,450 | 3,410 | 3,420 | 3,460 | ||
| Retail Trade | 16,100 | 16,080 | 16,320 | 16,310 | 16,400 | 16,740 | 16,580 | 16,600 | 16,610 | 16,560 | 17,160 | 17,130 | 16,550 | ||
| Trans. And Utilities | 3,410 | 3,430 | 3,470 | 3,500 | 3,580 | 3,610 | 3,610 | 3,640 | 3,660 | 3,730 | 3,720 | 3,740 | 3,590 | ||
| Information | 1,460 | 1,440 | 1,420 | 1,430 | 1,440 | 1,470 | 1,440 | 1,440 | 1,390 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,400 | 1,430 | ||
| Financial Activities | 3,880 | 3,890 | 3,890 | 3,910 | 3,960 | 4,050 | 3,980 | 3,990 | 3,950 | 3,980 | 3,940 | 3,930 | 3,950 | ||
| Professional And Business Services | 7,010 | 7,060 | 7,070 | 7,190 | 7,130 | 7,300 | 7,080 | 7,160 | 7,210 | 7,140 | 7,090 | 7,160 | 7,130 | ||
| Education & Health Servs | 16,600 | 16,650 | 16,770 | 16,640 | 16,660 | 16,560 | 16,390 | 16,610 | 17,030 | 16,900 | 16,920 | 16,790 | 16,710 | ||
| Leisure And Hospitality | 12,460 | 12,280 | 12,400 | 12,170 | 12,760 | 13,560 | 14,020 | 14,410 | 13,980 | 13,420 | 12,950 | 13,080 | 13,120 | ||
| Other Services | 10,050 | 10,060 | 10,140 | 10,040 | 10,160 | 10,200 | 10,080 | 10,110 | 10,090 | 10,010 | 9,980 | 10,030 | 10,080 | ||
| Total Government | 23,930 | 23,990 | 23,860 | 24,140 | 24,410 | 24,380 | 23,360 | 23,700 | 23,830 | 24,480 | 24,470 | 24,680 | 24,100 | ||
| Federal Government | 2,860 | 2,850 | 2,870 | 2,880 | 2,910 | 2,950 | 3,000 | 2,990 | 2,950 | 2,970 | 2,920 | 2,940 | 2,920 | ||
| State Government | 5,850 | 5,860 | 5,670 | 5,940 | 6,080 | 5,920 | 5,760 | 5,810 | 5,740 | 6,260 | 6,240 | 6,220 | 5,950 | ||
| Local Government | 15,210 | 15,280 | 15,330 | 15,320 | 15,420 | 15,510 | 14,600 | 14,900 | 15,140 | 15,250 | 15,320 | 15,520 | 15,230 | ||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||