Midwest Region

Midwest Region - Monthly Data
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2017

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (2)34,672.8 34,704.9 34,738.3 34,751.1 34,772.7 34,737.5

Employment(1)

 (2)33,054.8 33,097.3 33,160.4 33,254.6 33,339.2 33,360.1

Unemployment(1)

 (2)1,618.0 1,607.6 1,577.9 1,496.5 1,433.5 1,377.4

Unemployment Rate(3)

 (2)4.7 4.6 4.5 4.3 4.1 4.0

Consumer Price Index

CPI-U, All items(4)

 226.794 228.279 228.633 228.824 229.682 229.705

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

   1.8 2.2 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.4

CPI-W, All items(5)

 220.938 222.428 222.507 222.671 223.577 223.575

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

   1.8 2.3 2.5 1.8 1.7 1.2

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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2017

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

Total Compensation(1)

 123.4 124.5 125.3 125.7 126.8

Compensation, 12-month % change

 1.8 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.8

Wages & Salaries(1)

 122.5 123.9 124.8 125.3 126.4

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change

 2.3 2.7 2.8 2.9 3.2

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

Data extracted on: June 20, 2017

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

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