Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
| Data Series |
Back Data |
Nov 2011 |
Dec 2011 |
Jan 2012 |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
376.7 |
372.8 |
367.7 |
370.7 |
372.9 |
|
Employment |
|
352.1 |
348.4 |
340.1 |
344.4 |
346.7 |
|
Unemployment |
|
24.6 |
24.5 |
27.6 |
26.3 |
26.3 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
6.5 |
6.6 |
7.5 |
7.1 |
7.0 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
370.6 |
371.4 |
365.5 |
368.7 |
369.9 |
371.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
Mining and Logging |
|
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
2.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
5.3 |
0.0 |
-4.8 |
-9.1 |
-4.8 |
Construction |
|
41.9 |
40.5 |
40.7 |
41.9 |
42.1 |
43.0 |
12-month % change |
|
12.6 |
8.9 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
6.9 |
8.6 |
Manufacturing |
|
25.2 |
25.3 |
25.2 |
25.2 |
25.3 |
25.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
66.0 |
66.8 |
65.7 |
65.4 |
65.9 |
65.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 |
-0.6 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
Information |
|
4.4 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-6.4 |
-14.0 |
-12.5 |
-12.2 |
-10.4 |
-12.2 |
Financial Activities |
|
16.9 |
17.0 |
16.9 |
16.9 |
16.9 |
16.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.2 |
-0.6 |
-1.2 |
-1.7 |
-1.2 |
-0.6 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
41.5 |
42.1 |
42.1 |
41.7 |
42.2 |
41.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.2 |
1.0 |
1.2 |
-0.5 |
-0.2 |
-2.8 |
Education and Health Services |
|
50.1 |
51.0 |
49.6 |
50.5 |
49.7 |
50.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
3.0 |
0.0 |
1.2 |
-0.6 |
1.4 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
32.5 |
32.7 |
32.0 |
32.4 |
33.3 |
33.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 |
1.9 |
-1.5 |
-0.6 |
0.0 |
-2.1 |
Other Services |
|
12.5 |
12.5 |
12.3 |
12.4 |
12.6 |
12.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
1.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
Government |
|
77.6 |
77.2 |
74.8 |
76.0 |
75.6 |
75.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 |
-0.3 |
-0.1 |
-1.3 |
-1.4 |
-1.6 |
Data extracted on:
May 22, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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