Calhoun County
CALENDAR YEAR 2008
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			2,830	2,850	2,820	2,800	2,800	2,850	2,760	2,770	2,780	2,790
	Total Employment		2,520	2,540	2,540	2,570	2,610	2,650	2,610	2,630	2,650	2,650
	Total Unemployment		310	320	270	230	190	200	150	140	120	140
		Unemployment Rate	11.0	11.1	9.7	8.1	6.9	7.0	5.6	4.9	4.5	5.0
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			1,550	1,550	1,570	1,570	1,610	1,610	1,570	1,610	1,650	1,650
Goods Producing			390	390	390	400	420	430	410	420	420	410
	Natural Resources And Mining		220	220	220	220	220	220	220	220	230	230
	Construction		120	120	120	130	140	150	140	140	140	140
	Manufacturing		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
Service Providing			1,160	1,160	1,180	1,180	1,190	1,180	1,160	1,180	1,230	1,240
Private Service Providing			790	790	810	800	810	810	820	830	870	870
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		200	200	200	190	190	190	190	190	190	190
		Wholesale Trade	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
		Retail Trade	140	140	140	130	130	130	130	130	130	120
		Trans. And Utilities	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	Information		10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
	Financial Activities		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	Professional And Business Services		30	30	40	50	60	60	50	60	100	90
	Education & Health Servs		300	310	310	300	310	310	320	320	320	330
	Leisure And Hospitality		50	40	40	40	40	50	50	50	50	40
	Other Services		150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150
	Total Government		370	370	370	380	380	370	340	350	360	380
		Federal Government	20	20	20	20	30	20	30	20	30	30
		State Government	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60
		Local Government	290	290	290	290	290	290	250	270	270	290
Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status			0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
* DATA HAVE BEEN REVISED TO 2007 BENCHMARK.
** NONDISCLOSURE

Date last revised: 11/21/08