Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
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Dec
2007 |
Jan
2008 |
Feb
2008 |
Mar
2008 |
Apr
2008 |
May
2008 |
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| Labor Force Data |
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| Civilian Labor Force (1) |
 |
2,347.4 (6) |
2,349.2 |
2,352.8 |
2,371.3 |
2,368.7 (P) |
|
| Employment (1) |
|
2,273.0 (6) |
2,263.2 |
2,270.7 |
2,286.0 |
2,292.9 (P) |
|
| Unemployment (1) |
|
74.3 (6) |
86.0 |
82.1 |
85.3 |
75.8 (P) |
|
| Unemployment Rate (2) |
|
3.2 (6) |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.2 (P) |
|
| Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|---|
| Total Nonfarm (3) |
|
2,443.8 |
2,400.1 |
2,407.8 |
2,423.7 |
2,432.8 |
2,446.0 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm |
|
0.8 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.1 (P) |
| Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction (3) |
|
139.8 |
136.1 |
134.0 |
135.8 |
137.6 |
139.3 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
|
-4.0 |
-3.5 |
-3.3 |
-4.0 |
-3.3 |
-3.1 (P) |
| Manufacturing (3) |
|
41.7 |
41.0 |
41.2 |
41.3 |
41.0 |
40.9 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Manufacturing |
|
-2.6 |
-2.1 |
-1.9 |
-1.4 |
-1.9 |
-2.9 (P) |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
|
333.9 |
323.0 |
316.7 |
317.7 |
318.8 |
321.5 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- TTU |
|
-0.3 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.4 (P) |
| Information (3) |
|
76.2 |
76.0 |
75.7 |
75.5 |
74.8 |
74.9 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Information |
|
-1.9 |
-2.9 |
-3.2 |
-3.2 |
-2.9 |
-3.1 (P) |
| Financial Activities (3) |
|
112.9 |
112.2 |
112.6 |
112.6 |
111.9 |
112.2 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Financial |
|
-2.9 |
-2.8 |
-2.8 |
-2.9 |
-2.8 |
-2.8 (P) |
| Professional and Business Services (3) |
|
559.4 |
552.3 |
555.7 |
560.0 |
563.4 |
566.1 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- PBS |
|
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.2 (P) |
| Education and Health Services (3) |
|
264.3 |
259.9 |
265.6 |
267.1 |
267.6 |
264.1 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- EHS |
|
2.9 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
3.0 (P) |
| Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
|
204.8 |
198.4 |
199.2 |
202.3 |
205.6 |
210.7 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality |
|
1.7 |
1.6 |
2.3 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
1.0 (P) |
| Other Services (3) |
|
150.3 |
149.8 |
150.9 |
152.0 |
153.2 |
154.0 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Other Services |
|
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.7 |
3.4 |
3.1 (P) |
| Government (3) |
|
560.5 |
551.4 |
556.2 |
559.4 |
558.9 |
562.3 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Government |
|
1.1 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 (P) |
| Consumer Price Index: Washington-Baltimore, DC-MD-VA-WV |
|---|
| CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change (4) |
|
|
4.9 |
|
4.7 |
|
5.0 |
| CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change (5) |
|
|
5.3 |
|
4.8 |
|
5.3 |
Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted
(6) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls.
Data extracted on: July 3, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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