Midwest Region

Midwest Region - Monthly Data
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Data		 Dec
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2019		 Feb
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2019		 May
2019

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (2)34,844.1 34,904.2 34,953.0 34,998.5 35,025.5 35,020.6

Employment(1)

 (2)33,568.9 33,612.1 33,663.8 33,700.2 33,732.3 33,730.1

Unemployment(1)

 (2)1,275.1 1,292.1 1,289.2 1,298.3 1,293.3 1,290.5

Unemployment Rate(3)

 (2)3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7

Consumer Price Index

CPI-U, All items(4)

 233.458 233.837 235.444 236.793 237.510 238.219

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

   1.3 0.8 1.3 1.7 1.5 1.3

CPI-W, All items(5)

 227.025 227.311 229.110 230.728 231.726 232.396

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

   1.1 0.5 1.1 1.6 1.6 1.3

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment.
(3) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(4) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
Midwest Region - Quarterly Data
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Data		 1st Qtr
2018		 2nd Qtr
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2018		 4th Qtr
2018		 1st Qtr
2019

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

Total Compensation(1)

 129.8 130.6 131.6 132.3 133.5

Compensation, 12-month % change

 2.4 2.5 2.8 3.0 2.9

Wages & Salaries(1)

 129.4 130.1 131.4 132.3 133.5

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change

 2.4 2.5 3.1 3.3 3.2

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

Data extracted on: June 21, 2019

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Geographically based survey data available from BLS:

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