Workforce Investment Area 7
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 116,820 116,320 116,080 117,080 117,960 119,900 119,740 116,900 117,200 116,820 117,370 117,350 117,460
  Total Employment 111,350 110,440 110,950 112,340 113,300 114,750 114,840 112,290 113,030 112,530 112,920 112,380 112,590
  Total Unemployment 5,470 5,880 5,130 4,750 4,660 5,150 4,900 4,600 4,180 4,290 4,450 4,970 4,870
    Unemployment Rate 4.7 5.1 4.4 4.1 4.0 4.3 4.1 3.9 3.6 3.7 3.8 4.2 4.1
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm 72,940 72,510 73,530 74,320 74,770 75,260 74,350 74,520 74,940 75,280 75,250 74,770 74,370
Goods Producing 13,960 13,610 14,050 14,210 14,230 14,580 14,440 14,380 14,170 14,270 14,270 13,960 14,180
  Natural Resources And Mining 700 690 710 720 710 720 730 720 710 700 690 680 710
  Construction 3,830 3,570 3,930 4,090 4,100 4,310 4,240 4,260 4,160 4,250 4,260 3,960 4,080
  Manufacturing 9,420 9,340 9,410 9,400 9,420 9,560 9,480 9,410 9,300 9,320 9,330 9,320 9,390
Service Providing 58,980 58,900 59,480 60,120 60,530 60,680 59,910 60,140 60,770 61,010 60,980 60,810 60,190
Private Service Providing 41,870 41,640 42,090 42,640 42,940 43,190 43,150 43,230 43,210 43,230 43,090 43,000 42,770
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 13,260 13,170 13,360 13,340 13,340 13,270 13,140 13,220 13,190 13,270 13,440 13,290 13,270
    Wholesale Trade 1,740 1,720 1,740 1,760 1,750 1,770 1,740 1,730 1,730 1,730 1,740 1,700 1,740
    Retail Trade 9,290 9,220 9,380 9,310 9,330 9,240 9,160 9,260 9,210 9,250 9,410 9,320 9,280
    Trans. And Utilities 2,240 2,230 2,240 2,270 2,270 2,260 2,250 2,230 2,260 2,290 2,290 2,280 2,260
  Information 2,260 2,270 2,240 2,220 2,220 2,230 2,260 2,260 2,250 2,250 2,280 2,210 2,250
  Financial Activities 2,360 2,370 2,390 2,450 2,480 2,480 2,470 2,470 2,480 2,480 2,470 2,490 2,450
  Professional And Business Services 4,530 4,480 4,490 4,540 4,360 4,430 4,490 4,530 4,630 4,600 4,550 4,660 4,520
  Education & Health Servs 7,600 7,580 7,610 7,690 7,760 7,770 7,750 7,790 7,870 7,910 7,930 7,930 7,770
  Leisure And Hospitality 7,790 7,670 7,890 8,250 8,590 8,830 8,840 8,740 8,620 8,570 8,270 8,280 8,360
  Other Services 4,070 4,100 4,110 4,160 4,190 4,190 4,200 4,210 4,180 4,150 4,150 4,150 4,160
  Total Government 17,110 17,260 17,390 17,470 17,600 17,490 16,760 16,910 17,560 17,780 17,900 17,810 17,420
    Federal Government 4,350 4,330 4,340 4,390 4,440 4,470 4,480 4,470 4,490 4,510 4,490 4,480 4,440
    State Government 2,990 3,120 3,170 3,180 3,180 3,100 3,070 3,050 3,100 3,150 3,260 3,160 3,130
    Local Government 9,780 9,820 9,880 9,900 9,970 9,920 9,220 9,390 9,980 10,130 10,150 10,170 9,860
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
Date last revised: 04/21/08