| Workforce Investment Area 2 | |||||||||||||||
| CALENDAR YEAR 2007 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | 126,520 | 127,370 | 127,430 | 128,340 | 129,210 | 131,770 | 131,570 | 130,040 | 129,560 | 128,980 | 128,730 | 127,580 | 128,930 | ||
| Total Employment | 120,650 | 120,680 | 121,610 | 122,700 | 123,730 | 125,580 | 125,490 | 124,120 | 124,390 | 123,830 | 123,540 | 122,460 | 123,230 | ||
| Total Unemployment | 5,860 | 6,690 | 5,820 | 5,640 | 5,480 | 6,190 | 6,080 | 5,920 | 5,180 | 5,150 | 5,190 | 5,130 | 5,690 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 4.6 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| Total Nonfarm | 116,160 | 116,420 | 118,560 | 119,160 | 119,510 | 120,400 | 118,300 | 119,290 | 119,700 | 120,140 | 120,640 | 119,990 | 119,020 | ||
| Goods Producing | 24,410 | 24,320 | 24,820 | 25,000 | 25,010 | 25,540 | 25,430 | 25,660 | 25,330 | 25,140 | 25,050 | 24,580 | 25,020 | ||
| Natural Resources And Mining | 8,980 | 8,980 | 8,910 | 9,040 | 9,030 | 9,230 | 9,180 | 9,320 | 9,060 | 8,950 | 8,920 | 8,960 | 9,050 | ||
| Construction | 6,420 | 6,360 | 6,860 | 6,950 | 6,910 | 7,210 | 7,170 | 7,250 | 7,360 | 7,260 | 7,200 | 6,650 | 6,970 | ||
| Manufacturing | 9,000 | 8,980 | 9,050 | 9,010 | 9,070 | 9,100 | 9,080 | 9,100 | 8,910 | 8,930 | 8,930 | 8,970 | 9,010 | ||
| Service Providing | 91,750 | 92,100 | 93,740 | 94,150 | 94,500 | 94,860 | 92,870 | 93,630 | 94,370 | 95,000 | 95,590 | 95,410 | 94,000 | ||
| Private Service Providing | 72,420 | 72,140 | 73,580 | 73,860 | 74,400 | 75,110 | 74,140 | 74,550 | 74,650 | 74,680 | 75,080 | 74,850 | 74,120 | ||
| Trade, Transportation And Utilities | 24,070 | 23,840 | 24,140 | 24,000 | 24,170 | 24,390 | 24,120 | 24,190 | 24,090 | 24,090 | 24,260 | 24,370 | 24,150 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 4,370 | 4,380 | 4,410 | 4,400 | 4,420 | 4,470 | 4,390 | 4,450 | 4,440 | 4,440 | 4,430 | 4,460 | 4,420 | ||
| Retail Trade | 13,940 | 13,730 | 13,970 | 13,850 | 13,980 | 14,110 | 14,000 | 14,000 | 13,930 | 13,970 | 14,150 | 14,220 | 13,990 | ||
| Trans. And Utilities | 5,760 | 5,740 | 5,750 | 5,750 | 5,760 | 5,810 | 5,740 | 5,740 | 5,720 | 5,690 | 5,690 | 5,690 | 5,740 | ||
| Information | 1,530 | 1,530 | 1,530 | 1,540 | 1,560 | 1,560 | 1,580 | 1,570 | 1,560 | 1,550 | 1,560 | 1,580 | 1,550 | ||
| Financial Activities | 3,870 | 3,820 | 3,860 | 3,850 | 3,890 | 3,920 | 3,820 | 3,850 | 3,810 | 3,820 | 3,810 | 3,820 | 3,850 | ||
| Professional And Business Services | 9,660 | 9,650 | 10,150 | 10,530 | 10,540 | 10,730 | 10,610 | 10,740 | 10,870 | 10,920 | 10,940 | 10,830 | 10,510 | ||
| Education & Health Servs | 16,210 | 16,270 | 16,450 | 16,380 | 16,390 | 16,550 | 16,440 | 16,520 | 16,590 | 16,650 | 16,810 | 16,680 | 16,500 | ||
| Leisure And Hospitality | 9,540 | 9,470 | 9,840 | 9,930 | 10,210 | 10,320 | 10,000 | 10,200 | 10,090 | 10,060 | 10,090 | 9,980 | 9,980 | ||
| Other Services | 7,530 | 7,550 | 7,620 | 7,630 | 7,640 | 7,640 | 7,560 | 7,470 | 7,630 | 7,590 | 7,590 | 7,600 | 7,590 | ||
| Total Government | 19,330 | 19,960 | 20,160 | 20,290 | 20,110 | 19,750 | 18,740 | 19,070 | 19,720 | 20,320 | 20,520 | 20,560 | 19,880 | ||
| Federal Government | 2,650 | 2,650 | 2,650 | 2,660 | 2,660 | 2,660 | 2,690 | 2,670 | 2,680 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,700 | 2,670 | ||
| State Government | 4,920 | 5,580 | 5,730 | 5,780 | 5,580 | 5,030 | 4,820 | 4,900 | 5,350 | 5,780 | 5,870 | 5,880 | 5,440 | ||
| Local Government | 11,760 | 11,740 | 11,790 | 11,850 | 11,870 | 12,070 | 11,230 | 11,510 | 11,690 | 11,840 | 11,950 | 11,980 | 11,770 | ||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||