Midwest Region
| Data Series |
Back Data |
Oct 2007 |
Nov 2007 |
Dec 2007 |
Jan 2008 |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
| Labor Market |
| Civilian Labor Force (1) |
 |
34,930.7 (6) |
34,914.9 (6) |
34,933.7 (6) |
35,011.3 |
34,996.1 |
35,048.6 |
| Employment (1) |
 |
33,084.5 (6) |
33,085.7 (6) |
33,088.1 (6) |
33,186.1 |
33,193.7 |
33,177.8 |
| Unemployment (1) |
 |
1,846.2 (6) |
1,829.2 (6) |
1,845.5 (6) |
1,825.2 |
1,802.4 |
1,870.8 |
| Unemployment Rate (2) |
 |
5.3 (6) |
5.2 (6) |
5.3 (6) |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.3 |
| Consumer Price Index |
| CPI-U, All items (3) |
 |
199.455 |
200.762 |
200.227 |
201.427 |
201.896 |
203.723 |
| CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change |
 |
3.7 |
4.1 |
3.8 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
3.7 |
| CPI-W, All items (4) |
 |
194.384 |
196.056 |
195.493 |
196.617 |
197.110 |
198.989 |
| CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change |
 |
3.9 |
4.6 |
4.1 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
| Employment Cost Index, Private Industry |
| Total Compensation (5) (7) |
 |
105.3 |
106.0 |
| Compensation, 12-month % change (7) |
 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
| Wages & Salaries (5) |
 |
105.6 |
106.3 |
| Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change |
 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
Footnotes:
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted
(3) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted
(4) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted
(5) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted
(6) Reflects revised population controls, seasonal factors, and model reestimation for 2003-07.
(7) Includes wages, salaries, and employer costs for employee benefits.
Data extracted on: May 7, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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The Midwest Region includes the following States for which Economy At A Glance tables are available:
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
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Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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