| Workforce Investment Area 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | 83,250 | 84,470 | 83,990 | 85,030 | 85,630 | 87,120 | 87,510 | 86,510 | 86,180 | 86,130 | 85,980 | 85,330 | 85,590 | ||
| Total Employment | 78,170 | 78,700 | 79,170 | 80,610 | 81,330 | 82,510 | 82,820 | 81,930 | 82,170 | 82,280 | 81,930 | 81,370 | 81,080 | ||
| Total Unemployment | 5,080 | 5,770 | 4,820 | 4,420 | 4,290 | 4,610 | 4,690 | 4,580 | 4,010 | 3,850 | 4,050 | 3,960 | 4,510 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1 | 6.8 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 5.3 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| Total Nonfarm | 72,010 | 71,880 | 72,680 | 73,850 | 74,680 | 75,690 | 74,640 | 75,120 | 75,350 | 75,470 | 75,880 | 75,490 | 74,390 | ||
| Goods Producing | 13,990 | 14,040 | 14,280 | 14,920 | 15,350 | 16,210 | 15,830 | 15,910 | 15,910 | 16,130 | 15,910 | 15,540 | 15,330 | ||
| Natural Resources And Mining | 1,490 | 1,490 | 1,530 | 1,560 | 1,620 | 1,680 | 1,710 | 1,750 | 1,770 | 1,770 | 1,780 | 1,810 | 1,660 | ||
| Construction | 3,340 | 3,370 | 3,610 | 4,170 | 4,500 | 5,170 | 4,730 | 4,840 | 4,730 | 5,000 | 4,840 | 4,440 | 4,400 | ||
| Manufacturing | 9,170 | 9,180 | 9,140 | 9,190 | 9,240 | 9,360 | 9,390 | 9,310 | 9,410 | 9,360 | 9,290 | 9,280 | 9,280 | ||
| Service Providing | 58,020 | 57,840 | 58,410 | 58,920 | 59,330 | 59,470 | 58,820 | 59,210 | 59,440 | 59,340 | 59,970 | 59,960 | 59,060 | ||
| Private Service Providing | 45,440 | 45,130 | 45,680 | 46,240 | 46,520 | 46,720 | 46,480 | 46,680 | 46,800 | 46,520 | 47,090 | 47,070 | 46,360 | ||
| Trade, Transportation And Utilities | 15,110 | 14,940 | 15,110 | 15,270 | 15,470 | 15,490 | 15,400 | 15,510 | 15,670 | 15,780 | 16,220 | 16,240 | 15,520 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 1,680 | 1,690 | 1,690 | 1,770 | 1,790 | 1,780 | 1,800 | 1,810 | 1,790 | 1,770 | 1,780 | 1,750 | 1,760 | ||
| Retail Trade | 10,190 | 10,020 | 10,140 | 10,190 | 10,310 | 10,330 | 10,250 | 10,330 | 10,500 | 10,680 | 11,110 | 11,100 | 10,430 | ||
| Trans. And Utilities | 3,240 | 3,230 | 3,280 | 3,320 | 3,370 | 3,380 | 3,360 | 3,380 | 3,390 | 3,340 | 3,330 | 3,390 | 3,330 | ||
| Information | 1,000 | 990 | 980 | 1,000 | 970 | 980 | 990 | 1,020 | 1,030 | 1,040 | 1,040 | 1,050 | 1,010 | ||
| Financial Activities | 3,030 | 3,010 | 3,000 | 3,030 | 3,030 | 3,050 | 3,050 | 3,010 | 3,020 | 3,060 | 3,060 | 3,060 | 3,030 | ||
| Professional And Business Services | 4,200 | 4,040 | 4,140 | 4,320 | 4,310 | 4,320 | 4,290 | 4,250 | 4,140 | 3,960 | 3,980 | 3,920 | 4,150 | ||
| Education & Health Servs | 10,540 | 10,610 | 10,660 | 10,660 | 10,650 | 10,600 | 10,570 | 10,740 | 10,870 | 10,810 | 10,870 | 10,920 | 10,710 | ||
| Leisure And Hospitality | 6,080 | 6,060 | 6,250 | 6,430 | 6,570 | 6,700 | 6,700 | 6,670 | 6,560 | 6,410 | 6,440 | 6,420 | 6,440 | ||
| Other Services | 5,490 | 5,480 | 5,550 | 5,540 | 5,530 | 5,570 | 5,480 | 5,470 | 5,520 | 5,470 | 5,490 | 5,470 | 5,510 | ||
| Total Government | 12,580 | 12,710 | 12,730 | 12,680 | 12,800 | 12,760 | 12,340 | 12,530 | 12,640 | 12,820 | 12,880 | 12,890 | 12,700 | ||
| Federal Government | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,470 | 2,480 | 2,490 | 2,520 | 2,530 | 2,530 | 2,560 | 2,540 | 2,540 | 2,570 | 2,510 | ||
| State Government | 2,260 | 2,290 | 2,330 | 2,310 | 2,300 | 2,350 | 2,350 | 2,370 | 2,340 | 2,340 | 2,350 | 2,330 | 2,330 | ||
| Local Government | 7,880 | 7,970 | 7,930 | 7,890 | 8,010 | 7,880 | 7,460 | 7,630 | 7,740 | 7,940 | 7,990 | 7,990 | 7,860 | ||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||