Midwest Region

Midwest Region - Monthly Data
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2018

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 34,776.6 34,789.4 34,819.0 34,853.9 34,902.0  

Employment(1)

 33,388.4 33,425.7 33,482.4 33,534.0 33,595.7  

Unemployment(1)

 1,388.1 1,363.8 1,336.6 1,319.9 1,306.3  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 4.0 3.9 3.8 3.8 3.7  

Consumer Price Index

CPI-U, All items(3)

 232.028 232.512 232.931 233.913 235.065 235.455

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change

   1.6 1.7 1.8 1.8 2.3 2.5

CPI-W, All items(4)

 226.170 226.564 227.007 228.153 229.495 229.833

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change

   1.7 1.8 1.9 2.0 2.6 2.8

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.
Midwest Region - Quarterly Data
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2018

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

Total Compensation(1)

 126.8 127.4 128.0 128.5 129.8

Compensation, 12-month % change

 2.8 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.4

Wages & Salaries(1)

 126.4 126.9 127.5 128.1 129.4

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change

 3.2 2.4 2.2 2.2 2.4

Footnotes
(1) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: July 13, 2018

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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