Monroe 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			5,910	5,970	5,960	5,950	5,970	6,120	5,990	5,990	6,010	6,000
	Total Employment		5,530	5,580	5,590	5,650	5,670	5,780	5,750	5,770	5,790	5,770
	Total Unemployment		370	390	370	310	300	330	240	220	220	230
		Unemployment Rate	6.3	6.6	6.2	5.2	5.1	5.5	4.0	3.7	3.6	3.8
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			2,500	2,500	2,520	2,500	2,500	2,530	2,510	2,540	2,540	2,540
Goods Producing			630	620	630	630	640	640	640	660	660	660
	Natural Resources And Mining		30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30	30
	Construction		200	190	200	200	200	200	200	210	210	210
	Manufacturing		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
Service Providing			1,870	1,880	1,890	1,870	1,860	1,890	1,870	1,890	1,880	1,880
Private Service Providing			1,070	1,080	1,090	1,080	1,080	1,090	1,100	1,100	1,100	1,090
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		210	220	220	220	210	220	220	220	220	220
		Wholesale Trade	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
		Retail Trade	160	160	160	160	160	170	170	170	170	170
		Trans. And Utilities	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40
	Information		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	Financial Activities		60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60	60
	Professional And Business Services		60	60	60	70	60	60	70	70	60	70
	Education & Health Servs		210	220	220	210	210	210	220	220	220	220
	Leisure And Hospitality		80	80	80	80	80	90	80	80	80	80
	Other Services		450	450	450	450	450	450	450	450	450	450
	Total Government		800	800	800	790	780	800	770	780	790	790
		Federal Government	220	210	210	210	210	210	210	210	210	210
		State Government	60	60	60	60	60	70	70	70	70	60
		Local Government	530	530	540	520	520	520	490	500	510	520
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