Taylor 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			6,900	6,970	6,960	7,050	7,070	7,140	7,130	7,020	6,930	6,960
	Total Employment		6,570	6,570	6,590	6,700	6,710	6,750	6,830	6,730	6,650	6,670
	Total Unemployment		330	390	370	360	360	400	300	290	270	280
		Unemployment Rate	4.8	5.7	5.4	5.1	5.1	5.5	4.3	4.1	3.9	4.1
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			3,220	3,230	3,240	3,250	3,270	3,270	3,270	3,280	3,240	3,270
Goods Producing			380	380	380	380	390	390	390	390	390	390
	Natural Resources And Mining		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	Construction		150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150	150
	Manufacturing		240	240	230	230	240	240	240	240	240	240
Service Providing			2,840	2,840	2,860	2,870	2,880	2,880	2,890	2,890	2,860	2,880
Private Service Providing			1,670	1,690	1,690	1,690	1,690	1,680	1,680	1,690	1,700	1,700
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		560	580	590	590	580	580	580	590	590	590
		Wholesale Trade	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
		Retail Trade	420	420	430	430	420	420	410	420	420	430
		Trans. And Utilities	120	140	140	140	140	130	140	140	150	140
	Information		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	Financial Activities		60	60	60	50	50	60	50	60	60	50
	Professional And Business Services		110	110	110	110	110	110	110	120	120	120
	Education & Health Servs		340	340	340	340	340	330	320	330	340	340
	Leisure And Hospitality		270	280	270	280	280	280	280	270	280	270
	Other Services		300	300	300	300	300	300	300	300	300	300
	Total Government		1,170	1,150	1,170	1,170	1,190	1,200	1,210	1,200	1,160	1,180
		Federal Government	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40	40
		State Government	260	240	240	250	270	280	280	280	280	270
		Local Government	870	880	890	890	880	890	890	880	840	870
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