St. Joseph, MO-KS

St. Joseph, MO-KS

Data Series	Back Data	Jan 2008	Feb 2008	Mar 2008	Apr 2008	May 2008	June 2008
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1)		68.1	68.3	68.6	68.4	(P) 68.6
Employment (1)		64.7	64.7	64.9	65.6	(P) 65.4
Unemployment (1)		3.4	3.6	3.7	2.8	(P) 3.2
Unemployment Rate (2)		5.0	5.3	5.3	4.1	(P) 4.7
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3)		58.8	59.2	60.0	60.6	60.7	(P) 61.0
12-month % change		1.0	1.0	0.7	2.2	1.7	(P) 1.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3)		11.7	11.7	11.8	11.8	11.9	(P) 11.9
12-month % change		-1.7	-2.5	-2.5	0.9	0.8	(P) 1.7
Government (3)		10.1	10.3	10.6	10.6	10.3	(P) 10.3
12-month % change		0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	-1.0	(P) 0.0
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (P) Preliminary

Data extracted on: July 23, 2008

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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