Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO: Nonfarm employment and labor force data

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colo. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Total Nonfarm
2012	1,206.9	1,212.4	1,224.0	1,235.4	1,247.5	1,260.9	1,255.2	1,257.4	1,257.8	1,262.3	1,266.9	1,265.9	1,246.1
2013	1,241.7	1,247.3	1,252.4	(P) 1,268.8
Mining, Logging, & Construction
2012	68.0	67.8	69.0	70.7	72.4	74.9	75.5	76.1	75.8	76.9	74.9	74.5	73.0
2013	71.6	72.7	73.2	(P) 75.6
Manufacturing
2012	61.9	62.1	62.5	62.6	63.0	63.6	63.8	63.9	63.7	63.4	63.8	63.5	63.2
2013	62.9	62.7	62.9	(P) 63.2
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2012	231.0	229.0	229.9	231.1	232.9	235.2	235.8	236.1	235.8	237.6	240.6	242.2	234.8
2013	238.2	236.6	235.1	(P) 236.5
Information
2012	42.9	43.1	43.0	42.8	42.9	43.0	42.8	42.8	42.7	42.7	42.7	42.7	42.8
2013	42.0	42.0	42.3	(P) 42.7
Financial Activities
2012	90.7	90.8	91.3	91.4	91.9	92.7	93.0	93.5	93.2	93.9	95.1	97.2	92.9
2013	94.8	94.1	94.6	(P) 94.4
Professional & Business Services
2012	212.4	213.4	216.3	220.1	222.2	225.3	226.7	228.2	226.7	227.0	227.9	226.1	222.7
2013	221.1	223.1	224.9	(P) 231.7
Educational & Health Services
2012	150.3	151.7	152.2	152.5	152.8	152.5	152.6	153.0	153.5	156.7	158.2	157.1	153.6
2013	156.9	157.9	158.7	(P) 159.0
Leisure & Hospitality
2012	127.5	127.0	130.2	133.8	137.5	142.1	142.6	142.5	138.2	134.5	132.8	133.5	135.2
2013	130.9	129.7	131.1	(P) 134.7
Other Services
2012	48.3	48.3	48.7	48.9	49.1	49.9	50.0	50.0	49.8	49.8	49.8	49.9	49.4
2013	49.9	49.5	49.7	(P) 50.5
Government
2012	173.9	179.2	180.9	181.5	182.8	181.7	172.4	171.3	178.4	179.8	181.1	179.2	178.5
2013	173.4	179.0	179.9	(P) 180.5
Footnotes (P) Preliminary

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colo. Metropolitan Statistical Area
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Labor Force
2012	(1) 1,410,074	(1) 1,407,862	(1) 1,404,860	(1) 1,407,273	(1) 1,412,113	(1) 1,424,228	(1) 1,426,279	(1) 1,417,858	(1) 1,424,913	(1) 1,430,784	(1) 1,421,844	(1) 1,421,045	(1) 1,417,428
2013	1,416,566	1,419,520	(P) 1,410,398
Employment
2012	(1) 1,286,172	(1) 1,285,827	(1) 1,285,299	(1) 1,296,248	(1) 1,301,482	(1) 1,305,380	(1) 1,309,627	(1) 1,306,757	(1) 1,319,867	(1) 1,326,719	(1) 1,319,302	(1) 1,315,711	(1) 1,304,866
2013	1,311,174	1,313,785	(P) 1,308,411
Unemployment
2012	(1) 123,902	(1) 122,035	(1) 119,561	(1) 111,025	(1) 110,631	(1) 118,848	(1) 116,652	(1) 111,101	(1) 105,046	(1) 104,065	(1) 102,542	(1) 105,334	(1) 112,562
2013	105,392	105,735	(P) 101,987
Unemployment Rate
2012	(1) 8.8	(1) 8.7	(1) 8.5	(1) 7.9	(1) 7.8	(1) 8.3	(1) 8.2	(1) 7.8	(1) 7.4	(1) 7.3	(1) 7.2	(1) 7.4	(1) 7.9
2013	7.4	7.4	(P) 7.2
Footnotes (1) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and adjustment to new state control totals. (P) Preliminary

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