Gilmer 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			3,080	3,100	3,160	3,170	3,240	3,280	3,110	3,040	3,090	3,040
	Total Employment		2,960	2,950	3,000	3,030	3,100	3,120	2,990	2,930	2,990	2,940
	Total Unemployment		130	150	160	150	140	160	120	110	100	100
		Unemployment Rate	4.1	4.7	4.9	4.6	4.3	4.8	3.9	3.7	3.2	3.3
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			2,360	2,350	2,410	2,410	2,470	2,450	2,320	2,290	2,350	2,330
Goods Producing			500	490	500	510	530	530	510	520	510	500
	Natural Resources And Mining		220	220	220	220	220	230	220	230	220	220
	Construction		50	40	50	50	60	70	60	60	50	50
	Manufacturing		230	230	230	240	240	240	240	240	240	240
Service Providing			1,860	1,860	1,900	1,900	1,940	1,920	1,810	1,770	1,850	1,820
Private Service Providing			820	840	840	850	860	860	870	850	890	860
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		220	230	230	220	220	220	220	210	230	230
		Wholesale Trade	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10
		Retail Trade	170	170	170	160	160	160	160	150	170	170
		Trans. And Utilities	40	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50	50
	Information		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	Financial Activities		30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
	Professional And Business Services		50	50	50	40	50	50	50	50	50	50
	Education & Health Servs		210	210	210	210	210	210	220	220	220	220
	Leisure And Hospitality		170	170	180	200	200	200	200	200	210	190
	Other Services		140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140	140
	Total Government		1,030	1,020	1,060	1,050	1,080	1,050	940	920	960	970
		Federal Government	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	330	320	320
		State Government	390	380	420	410	440	420	330	310	370	360
		Local Government	320	310	310	310	310	310	290	290	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