Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
| Data Series |
Back Data |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Jan 2012 |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
312.3 |
308.8 |
308.1 |
309.1 |
310.8 |
|
Employment |
|
295.7 |
291.0 |
289.2 |
290.7 |
293.1 |
|
Unemployment |
|
16.6 |
17.8 |
18.9 |
18.4 |
17.7 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
5.3 |
5.8 |
6.1 |
6.0 |
5.7 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
321.8 |
319.1 |
313.0 |
315.2 |
316.8 |
322.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
1.2 |
1.3 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
14.3 |
13.4 |
12.2 |
12.1 |
12.6 |
14.4 |
12-month % change |
|
5.9 |
7.2 |
14.0 |
13.1 |
13.5 |
12.5 |
Manufacturing |
|
18.9 |
18.8 |
18.7 |
18.7 |
18.9 |
19.0 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 |
2.2 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
62.8 |
63.1 |
61.5 |
61.1 |
61.0 |
61.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.3 |
-1.9 |
-0.5 |
-0.2 |
-1.0 |
-1.8 |
Information |
|
7.8 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
8.0 |
7.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-1.3 |
1.3 |
0.0 |
2.6 |
1.3 |
Financial Activities |
|
51.4 |
51.8 |
51.8 |
51.8 |
51.8 |
52.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.2 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
2.2 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
37.2 |
36.0 |
34.0 |
34.8 |
34.7 |
36.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.4 |
-5.8 |
-9.8 |
-7.2 |
-7.0 |
-5.2 |
Education and Health Services |
|
43.9 |
43.8 |
43.3 |
43.7 |
43.8 |
43.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 |
-0.2 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
-0.5 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
29.2 |
28.2 |
27.7 |
29.0 |
29.8 |
31.7 |
12-month % change |
|
7.4 |
6.0 |
5.7 |
10.3 |
10.8 |
11.2 |
Other Services |
|
12.7 |
12.6 |
12.7 |
12.6 |
12.7 |
12.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.6 |
-1.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
1.6 |
Government |
|
43.6 |
43.6 |
43.3 |
43.6 |
43.5 |
43.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
1.6 |
2.4 |
2.1 |
2.6 |
2.1 |
Data extracted on:
May 22, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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