Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, AZ: 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	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Ariz. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Total Nonfarm
2012	1,731.2	1,746.2	1,759.2	1,758.9	1,756.5	1,725.8	1,704.7	1,748.0	1,769.4	1,781.0	1,800.8	1,803.6	1,757.1
2013	1,774.5	1,785.4	1,799.3	(P) 1,801.7
Mining & Logging
2012	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.8	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.9	3.7
2013	3.9	3.8	3.8	(P) 3.8
Construction
2012	82.5	83.1	85.0	85.2	86.0	88.1	89.4	91.0	91.2	93.1	90.0	89.2	87.8
2013	88.4	90.0	91.9	(P) 92.7
Manufacturing
2012	114.8	115.2	115.8	116.2	116.8	117.7	117.4	117.7	117.4	118.2	118.3	118.6	117.0
2013	116.6	116.5	117.2	(P) 117.2
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2012	353.6	352.0	353.6	353.0	354.3	353.8	352.8	353.2	354.4	358.8	371.0	371.2	356.8
2013	361.7	358.7	359.1	(P) 359.9
Information
2012	29.0	29.3	29.4	29.5	29.9	29.7	29.7	29.7	29.2	29.0	29.8	30.0	29.5
2013	29.7	30.0	30.1	(P) 29.5
Financial Activities
2012	145.1	146.7	146.9	146.9	147.3	147.1	146.8	147.8	148.1	148.1	149.5	150.8	147.6
2013	150.0	150.4	150.7	(P) 151.8
Professional & Business Services
2012	277.1	278.4	280.2	281.0	281.1	282.9	282.8	285.4	285.3	287.8	290.9	291.4	283.7
2013	283.1	283.7	285.9	(P) 286.9
Educational & Health Services
2012	252.0	254.4	255.0	255.1	255.3	251.8	249.0	255.0	257.2	257.6	258.9	260.1	255.1
2013	258.2	258.8	261.5	(P) 261.9
Leisure & Hospitality
2012	180.2	183.5	189.0	187.4	185.6	181.1	175.7	179.2	181.6	182.2	185.1	185.9	183.0
2013	185.0	189.3	195.1	(P) 194.3
Other Services
2012	61.8	62.0	62.4	62.1	62.6	62.8	61.7	61.2	61.6	61.0	61.4	61.8	61.9
2013	61.9	62.3	62.8	(P) 62.0
Government
2012	231.6	238.1	238.4	238.9	234.0	207.1	195.6	223.9	239.5	241.3	242.0	240.7	230.9
2013	236.0	241.9	241.2	(P) 241.7
Footnotes (P) Preliminary

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Ariz. Metropolitan Statistical Area
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Labor Force
2012	(1) 2,032,972	(1) 2,040,716	(1) 2,037,532	(1) 2,025,294	(1) 2,031,852	(1) 2,034,548	(1) 2,029,731	(1) 2,031,818	(1) 2,043,573	(1) 2,049,784	(1) 2,043,758	(1) 2,042,749	(1) 2,037,028
2013	2,054,739	2,045,764	(P) 2,039,064
Employment
2012	(1) 1,871,927	(1) 1,884,589	(1) 1,887,774	(1) 1,887,570	(1) 1,886,891	(1) 1,879,972	(1) 1,872,754	(1) 1,878,026	(1) 1,899,571	(1) 1,906,773	(1) 1,910,108	(1) 1,904,463	(1) 1,889,202
2013	1,906,644	1,909,167	(P) 1,902,408
Unemployment
2012	(1) 161,045	(1) 156,127	(1) 149,758	(1) 137,724	(1) 144,961	(1) 154,576	(1) 156,977	(1) 153,792	(1) 144,002	(1) 143,011	(1) 133,650	(1) 138,286	(1) 147,826
2013	148,095	136,597	(P) 136,656
Unemployment Rate
2012	(1) 7.9	(1) 7.7	(1) 7.3	(1) 6.8	(1) 7.1	(1) 7.6	(1) 7.7	(1) 7.6	(1) 7.0	(1) 7.0	(1) 6.5	(1) 6.8	(1) 7.3
2013	7.2	6.7	(P) 6.7
Footnotes (1) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and adjustment to new state control totals. (P) Preliminary

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