| Workforce Investment Area 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | 171,540 | 175,070 | 175,270 | 177,710 | 178,960 | 178,810 | 180,140 | 178,380 | 178,660 | 179,740 | 179,260 | 178,570 | 177,680 | ||
| Total Employment | 163,600 | 165,990 | 166,840 | 170,030 | 171,240 | 170,510 | 172,280 | 170,200 | 172,000 | 173,210 | 172,510 | 172,210 | 170,050 | ||
| Total Unemployment | 7,950 | 9,080 | 8,430 | 7,680 | 7,720 | 8,300 | 7,860 | 8,180 | 6,660 | 6,530 | 6,750 | 6,360 | 7,630 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.3 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| Total Nonfarm | 157,860 | 160,400 | 162,660 | 163,890 | 164,800 | 162,470 | 161,710 | 162,200 | 164,490 | 165,280 | 166,070 | 166,260 | 163,170 | ||
| Goods Producing | 24,560 | 24,570 | 25,350 | 26,300 | 26,730 | 26,610 | 26,380 | 26,420 | 26,300 | 26,120 | 26,020 | 25,960 | 25,940 | ||
| Natural Resources And Mining | 5,350 | 5,350 | 5,460 | 5,550 | 5,560 | 5,660 | 5,720 | 5,660 | 5,660 | 5,570 | 5,600 | 5,620 | 5,560 | ||
| Construction | 6,850 | 6,840 | 7,430 | 8,170 | 8,550 | 8,330 | 8,040 | 8,070 | 8,070 | 8,070 | 7,880 | 7,760 | 7,840 | ||
| Manufacturing | 12,370 | 12,380 | 12,460 | 12,580 | 12,620 | 12,620 | 12,620 | 12,690 | 12,580 | 12,480 | 12,540 | 12,590 | 12,540 | ||
| Service Providing | 133,290 | 135,830 | 137,310 | 137,590 | 138,070 | 135,860 | 135,330 | 135,780 | 138,190 | 139,160 | 140,060 | 140,300 | 137,230 | ||
| Private Service Providing | 96,160 | 96,520 | 97,600 | 97,770 | 98,290 | 98,930 | 98,260 | 98,500 | 99,360 | 99,220 | 99,880 | 100,240 | 98,400 | ||
| Trade, Transportation And Utilities | 27,390 | 27,120 | 27,400 | 27,610 | 27,650 | 28,030 | 27,940 | 27,990 | 28,200 | 28,540 | 29,110 | 29,330 | 28,030 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 3,470 | 3,460 | 3,560 | 3,660 | 3,650 | 3,890 | 3,840 | 3,850 | 3,850 | 3,850 | 3,830 | 3,860 | 3,730 | ||
| Retail Trade | 19,230 | 18,980 | 19,110 | 19,240 | 19,240 | 19,250 | 19,270 | 19,310 | 19,520 | 19,800 | 20,280 | 20,440 | 19,470 | ||
| Trans. And Utilities | 4,700 | 4,690 | 4,730 | 4,720 | 4,760 | 4,900 | 4,830 | 4,830 | 4,830 | 4,900 | 5,000 | 5,030 | 4,830 | ||
| Information | 2,080 | 2,080 | 2,100 | 2,080 | 2,070 | 2,040 | 2,030 | 2,000 | 1,990 | 1,970 | 1,990 | 2,010 | 2,040 | ||
| Financial Activities | 4,890 | 4,900 | 4,970 | 4,950 | 4,990 | 5,070 | 5,000 | 5,000 | 4,970 | 4,980 | 4,980 | 5,020 | 4,980 | ||
| Professional And Business Services | 11,560 | 11,540 | 11,540 | 11,490 | 11,480 | 11,800 | 11,630 | 11,590 | 11,530 | 11,500 | 11,560 | 11,610 | 11,570 | ||
| Education & Health Servs | 25,840 | 26,340 | 26,540 | 26,760 | 26,630 | 25,940 | 25,760 | 25,780 | 26,310 | 26,660 | 26,810 | 26,840 | 26,350 | ||
| Leisure And Hospitality | 13,690 | 13,840 | 14,310 | 14,210 | 14,750 | 15,200 | 15,050 | 15,250 | 15,530 | 14,820 | 14,680 | 14,710 | 14,670 | ||
| Other Services | 10,700 | 10,700 | 10,760 | 10,680 | 10,720 | 10,870 | 10,840 | 10,900 | 10,830 | 10,750 | 10,760 | 10,730 | 10,770 | ||
| Total Government | 37,140 | 39,310 | 39,710 | 39,810 | 39,780 | 36,930 | 37,070 | 37,280 | 38,830 | 39,940 | 40,180 | 40,060 | 38,840 | ||
| Federal Government | 6,750 | 6,750 | 6,720 | 6,740 | 6,730 | 6,770 | 6,780 | 6,790 | 6,760 | 6,760 | 6,760 | 6,750 | 6,760 | ||
| State Government | 14,890 | 16,850 | 17,230 | 17,260 | 17,170 | 14,160 | 15,050 | 14,910 | 16,520 | 17,400 | 17,550 | 17,340 | 16,360 | ||
| Local Government | 15,500 | 15,720 | 15,760 | 15,820 | 15,890 | 16,000 | 15,250 | 15,570 | 15,540 | 15,780 | 15,870 | 15,970 | 15,720 | ||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||