Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted [In thousands]
State Total(1) Construction Manufacturing
Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)		 Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)		 Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)

Alabama

 2,017.9 2,037.5 2,039.0 2,040.5 85.1 86.3 85.1 85.8 263.2 269.2 271.0 271.4

Alaska

 329.4 327.2 326.3 326.3 15.1 15.2 15.1 15.1 13.5 13.6 13.6 13.6

Arizona

 2,785.2 2,838.6 2,843.0 2,864.9 146.6 159.9 160.2 161.5 165.0 171.6 172.5 172.7

Arkansas

 1,240.4 1,247.8 1,249.8 1,248.9 50.9 52.4 52.4 51.8 157.4 159.9 160.5 160.1

California

 16,843.0 17,112.7 17,147.1 17,191.9 815.3 852.9 850.5 855.7 1,310.0 1,316.7 1,315.3 1,314.5


Colorado

 2,668.3 2,734.5 2,739.0 2,740.5 163.8 170.1 170.3 171.7 144.2 147.1 147.3 146.4

Connecticut

 1,680.8 1,698.0 1,698.5 1,699.6 58.3 61.0 61.5 62.0 159.3 163.7 163.6 163.5

Delaware(2)

 455.6 460.1 461.9 462.3 21.6 22.6 23.0 23.0 25.7 26.0 26.3 26.2

District of Columbia(2)

 790.5 793.6 796.6 796.3 15.4 15.9 16.0 15.9 1.3 1.4 1.4 1.4

Florida

 8,602.0 8,773.3 8,801.7 8,822.2 509.3 540.2 545.0 548.6 364.9 378.5 379.0 379.6


Georgia

 4,464.3 4,531.2 4,541.2 4,553.2 182.2 199.4 199.6 201.1 398.3 402.5 403.9 404.7

Hawaii(2)

 649.2 662.8 664.5 666.9 35.8 36.0 36.3 36.2 14.3 14.0 13.8 13.8

Idaho

 717.5 738.4 741.0 739.5 45.1 47.4 47.4 47.6 67.1 69.6 70.2 70.5

Illinois

 6,072.5 6,125.2 6,125.2 6,120.0 220.9 226.0 227.4 226.2 577.1 588.6 588.7 588.4

Indiana

 3,109.3 3,120.9 3,130.4 3,136.3 137.7 142.0 143.5 145.1 530.9 537.3 536.2 534.2


Iowa

 1,572.2 1,592.2 1,591.0 1,593.3 74.8 78.4 78.9 80.0 215.7 225.6 226.5 226.7

Kansas

 1,403.7 1,424.4 1,426.7 1,430.3 59.9 60.4 60.5 61.3 161.1 166.0 166.7 166.7

Kentucky

 1,921.6 1,930.0 1,932.6 1,930.1 77.5 76.3 76.3 74.9 249.5 249.8 248.1 245.8

Louisiana

 1,970.2 1,988.0 1,986.2 1,986.1 147.3 150.4 149.7 149.2 134.5 138.8 139.3 139.9

Maine

 623.2 629.6 628.6 628.3 28.2 29.3 29.3 29.1 51.0 52.3 52.2 52.2


Maryland(2)

 2,729.4 2,738.6 2,745.1 2,749.7 163.6 165.4 164.6 165.2 106.6 107.7 108.3 108.6

Massachusetts

 3,617.0 3,675.3 3,679.0 3,685.1 152.8 161.3 163.0 163.5 244.1 248.1 249.1 248.5

Michigan

 4,378.2 4,429.7 4,429.1 4,434.5 164.4 176.1 177.7 179.0 615.3 621.3 622.7 623.0

Minnesota

 2,932.1 2,965.6 2,976.7 2,976.5 119.6 123.3 123.8 125.5 318.5 325.7 327.0 326.1

Mississippi

 1,151.0 1,166.9 1,165.5 1,169.5 43.3 45.2 44.0 43.9 144.1 145.0 144.6 144.6


Missouri

 2,870.4 2,904.3 2,904.7 2,905.7 123.3 121.7 122.1 122.3 266.2 268.3 268.3 266.8

Montana

 472.8 476.7 478.3 479.0 27.5 28.6 28.9 29.3 19.9 20.4 20.6 20.6

Nebraska(2)

 1,018.0 1,031.3 1,032.5 1,032.3 51.9 52.5 52.0 52.5 98.0 101.8 102.4 102.5

Nevada

 1,344.6 1,379.9 1,388.2 1,389.4 82.9 90.8 92.1 92.2 48.9 54.0 54.5 55.1

New Hampshire

 677.4 688.0 688.2 689.3 26.6 28.4 29.2 29.6 69.0 71.0 71.9 71.4


New Jersey

 4,134.2 4,187.5 4,194.1 4,195.7 155.8 150.1 149.0 149.2 245.2 252.9 254.3 253.8

New Mexico

 830.0 842.7 843.8 846.3 45.8 48.5 49.1 48.8 26.2 27.2 27.2 27.2

New York

 9,541.6 9,633.6 9,622.4 9,631.8 383.7 396.4 395.8 396.6 445.9 443.0 442.6 442.8

North Carolina

 4,424.8 4,518.5 4,526.0 4,527.6 208.9 218.2 219.2 220.2 467.9 474.7 475.3 474.2

North Dakota

 430.7 432.5 434.1 435.2 25.8 26.9 27.1 27.8 24.8 25.3 25.4 25.4


Ohio

 5,535.5 5,608.5 5,611.8 5,625.7 219.6 223.9 226.2 226.5 686.2 699.0 696.3 694.5

Oklahoma

 1,662.9 1,692.0 1,694.4 1,696.0 76.7 76.8 76.1 77.0 128.7 131.0 130.5 130.8

Oregon

 1,876.3 1,916.5 1,919.9 1,920.8 98.9 105.5 107.2 108.0 189.8 194.6 194.6 194.2

Pennsylvania

 5,953.1 6,018.4 6,023.4 6,018.5 249.7 253.5 251.6 249.7 561.5 567.4 566.2 565.6

Rhode Island

 495.5 502.6 504.3 501.9 18.3 19.3 19.1 19.0 40.5 41.2 41.2 41.0


South Carolina

 2,089.8 2,126.4 2,126.2 2,130.4 98.8 98.4 99.3 99.0 241.2 245.0 245.9 244.4

South Dakota(2)

 434.2 439.8 439.8 440.5 23.0 24.2 24.7 24.6 43.3 44.4 44.5 44.7

Tennessee(2)

 3,014.4 3,065.0 3,067.8 3,070.4 124.8 126.8 126.6 126.0 348.4 350.0 352.4 354.0

Texas

 12,232.0 12,573.2 12,594.5 12,626.5 709.9 757.8 765.1 766.0 855.1 878.2 875.3 878.5

Utah

 1,471.4 1,513.7 1,520.5 1,523.3 98.3 101.7 100.8 100.5 129.0 132.8 134.1 134.5


Vermont

 314.7 315.6 313.7 312.9 15.0 15.3 15.3 15.4 29.5 29.3 29.2 29.4

Virginia

 3,955.9 4,005.4 4,005.9 4,010.7 193.1 200.4 200.9 202.3 233.9 239.5 241.9 241.7

Washington

 3,330.9 3,418.8 3,430.6 3,439.7 200.8 207.8 208.9 211.8 281.7 287.3 288.4 288.3

West Virginia

 744.5 751.1 751.6 751.9 31.5 33.5 33.8 33.9 46.6 46.8 46.6 46.9

Wisconsin

 2,943.5 2,976.3 2,984.7 2,987.7 117.4 123.0 123.0 122.9 467.1 485.8 488.1 489.6

Wyoming

 282.4 286.4 287.2 288.9 19.2 20.4 20.6 20.7 9.5 9.7 9.8 9.8


Puerto Rico(2)

 876.0 851.6 851.2 850.2 21.2 20.6 20.4 20.4 71.7 69.9 69.9 70.0

Virgin Islands(3)

 38.3 36.1 36.4 36.9 - - - - - - - -

Footnotes
 (1) Includes mining and logging, information, and other services (except public administration), not shown separately.
(2) Mining and logging is combined with construction.
(3) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2017 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.
ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued [In thousands]
State Trade, transportation, and utilities Financial activities Professional and business services
Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)		 Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)		 Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)

Alabama

 378.5 379.8 380.5 379.9 96.9 97.0 97.4 97.0 240.9 246.8 247.6 249.3

Alaska

 64.5 63.5 63.5 63.3 12.0 11.7 11.5 11.4 27.8 27.6 27.6 27.5

Arizona

 526.6 530.4 532.2 534.5 215.3 218.1 218.8 220.6 420.6 429.8 428.5 433.9

Arkansas

 251.4 249.1 249.9 250.8 53.2 53.4 53.9 54.2 143.8 150.0 151.0 149.9

California

 3,045.1 3,072.9 3,079.8 3,084.5 830.3 833.1 833.2 835.0 2,574.1 2,619.7 2,633.1 2,640.8


Colorado

 461.8 469.5 470.7 469.8 168.1 170.9 170.8 167.6 413.5 429.8 432.5 432.8

Connecticut

 298.1 299.3 298.1 297.2 127.8 127.4 127.1 127.3 217.9 222.7 222.3 222.8

Delaware

 80.9 81.5 82.1 82.4 48.1 48.0 47.8 47.9 62.2 63.8 63.8 64.2

District of Columbia

 33.6 34.2 34.1 33.9 30.1 31.1 31.2 31.2 166.5 166.6 167.7 168.1

Florida

 1,749.9 1,764.3 1,768.2 1,773.5 561.9 578.0 580.1 581.3 1,328.1 1,349.9 1,353.1 1,356.5


Georgia

 944.5 961.8 961.9 961.2 243.1 243.1 241.3 241.9 669.5 671.0 677.6 680.1

Hawaii

 122.1 121.9 122.4 122.5 28.4 29.2 29.9 30.0 82.4 84.3 84.0 83.7

Idaho

 140.2 141.8 141.7 141.4 35.4 36.5 36.2 36.2 90.4 93.9 94.2 93.4

Illinois

 1,212.3 1,214.0 1,214.7 1,215.1 391.8 399.0 399.6 400.0 944.1 945.3 947.2 948.1

Indiana

 595.8 604.0 605.7 607.1 135.8 137.6 137.5 139.8 338.1 340.9 343.3 343.0


Iowa

 314.4 314.4 312.8 314.4 109.3 111.7 111.9 111.5 139.3 142.2 141.7 141.8

Kansas

 268.9 272.1 272.4 272.6 78.0 79.4 79.5 79.8 177.5 183.9 183.2 181.8

Kentucky

 401.7 412.0 413.4 412.5 93.2 93.7 94.2 94.0 214.6 214.7 217.4 217.4

Louisiana

 381.4 381.0 382.0 381.8 91.6 91.6 91.2 92.4 209.4 214.0 213.6 213.4

Maine

 120.5 121.1 120.5 119.9 31.5 31.8 31.9 31.7 66.2 66.4 66.1 66.4


Maryland

 467.5 470.1 470.5 472.6 147.1 141.2 140.7 139.4 444.2 457.3 459.5 461.9

Massachusetts

 581.4 581.6 581.2 580.6 221.6 222.7 222.7 222.9 566.9 591.7 593.5 595.0

Michigan

 789.7 793.1 791.2 792.7 217.5 220.8 219.5 219.7 648.6 658.8 658.1 657.8

Minnesota

 536.5 541.7 544.0 543.4 180.4 180.5 180.5 180.3 372.1 376.7 378.5 378.3

Mississippi

 232.0 232.6 231.3 232.7 44.0 45.4 46.2 45.9 106.9 113.1 112.8 113.4


Missouri

 545.0 549.3 549.9 548.1 173.7 176.7 176.6 177.7 383.5 392.0 393.2 397.2

Montana

 94.6 93.5 93.7 93.5 24.4 24.3 24.4 24.4 40.9 42.5 43.0 42.6

Nebraska

 202.4 202.9 203.7 202.6 74.2 75.0 75.2 75.3 117.2 121.3 121.1 120.8

Nevada

 249.5 253.6 254.8 254.7 65.6 66.6 66.5 66.0 181.8 185.4 186.2 187.7

New Hampshire

 140.4 142.2 142.3 142.6 34.7 35.2 35.0 35.4 82.2 82.7 83.1 83.0


New Jersey

 888.7 902.0 902.1 904.7 250.0 247.7 247.3 247.0 665.2 685.6 681.0 677.9

New Mexico

 136.6 139.0 138.0 138.3 34.0 35.4 35.7 35.7 104.5 107.7 108.2 109.0

New York

 1,573.3 1,580.1 1,580.1 1,575.0 717.8 722.0 721.7 722.9 1,321.8 1,336.0 1,334.7 1,334.9

North Carolina

 828.6 847.0 848.2 850.0 233.7 238.2 237.5 237.8 616.5 638.4 642.2 647.1

North Dakota

 94.8 93.6 93.4 93.0 24.5 24.2 24.5 24.4 34.4 35.6 35.5 35.4


Ohio

 1,026.1 1,040.4 1,040.2 1,041.4 306.7 312.7 313.6 312.8 722.6 729.8 729.0 725.5

Oklahoma

 303.2 308.0 308.3 309.2 79.2 79.9 79.7 79.5 186.7 193.1 195.0 192.6

Oregon

 350.5 354.8 357.1 358.8 99.8 101.9 101.8 101.9 243.1 245.6 245.4 245.4

Pennsylvania

 1,126.5 1,131.4 1,128.3 1,131.9 321.5 325.4 325.5 324.0 801.5 813.7 813.7 811.1

Rhode Island

 76.9 76.5 76.5 76.6 36.2 37.1 36.5 36.6 67.8 69.1 69.0 69.6


South Carolina

 396.9 407.2 407.9 408.5 102.4 102.0 101.7 101.8 276.9 277.1 274.7 278.7

South Dakota

 86.9 86.4 86.7 86.7 29.3 29.5 29.3 29.3 31.2 32.7 33.2 33.2

Tennessee

 623.2 630.3 630.1 630.6 158.6 161.9 161.9 161.6 407.3 418.2 419.4 416.4

Texas

 2,459.4 2,511.8 2,516.9 2,525.6 759.2 773.9 775.0 775.2 1,669.3 1,751.4 1,751.4 1,761.7

Utah

 278.8 288.9 292.1 292.9 84.2 86.9 87.2 87.3 207.6 213.7 213.3 214.1


Vermont

 55.1 54.6 54.5 54.2 12.0 12.7 12.4 12.5 28.4 28.8 28.4 28.3

Virginia

 662.9 670.3 670.4 671.0 206.2 211.0 211.2 211.3 731.7 740.7 746.5 750.5

Washington

 629.5 650.7 654.4 654.1 153.4 157.7 158.7 158.9 415.6 434.3 438.0 441.3

West Virginia

 131.5 132.8 133.1 133.6 26.9 26.6 26.7 26.5 66.6 66.9 66.8 66.3

Wisconsin

 542.2 542.8 544.7 545.3 152.8 150.0 150.2 149.9 323.8 324.5 322.4 321.6

Wyoming

 52.5 52.8 52.7 52.7 11.0 11.5 11.5 11.6 18.1 19.2 19.0 18.7


Puerto Rico

 172.5 167.1 167.3 167.5 42.7 42.1 41.8 42.0 114.2 112.4 112.4 111.8

Virgin Islands(1)

 8.0 7.3 7.4 7.4 - - - - - - - -

Footnotes
 (1) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2017 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.
ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued [In thousands]
State Education and health services Leisure and hospitality Government
Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)		 Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)		 Aug.
2017		 June
2018		 July
2018		 Aug.
2018(p)

Alabama

 240.6 243.6 242.6 242.0 203.0 206.4 205.5 204.5 385.7 384.2 384.0 385.5

Alaska

 50.0 50.4 50.0 50.1 35.5 35.5 35.6 35.7 80.9 80.3 80.1 80.3

Arizona

 427.7 440.3 440.1 440.8 321.3 326.6 328.8 330.8 415.7 415.2 415.6 422.7

Arkansas

 187.8 188.9 187.9 187.7 116.6 115.8 116.1 116.2 211.9 211.5 211.6 211.5

California

 2,650.2 2,710.5 2,717.2 2,735.9 1,950.0 1,997.1 2,005.3 2,006.5 2,551.6 2,585.4 2,584.6 2,590.7


Colorado

 334.7 338.7 340.4 338.7 332.9 351.3 349.8 351.3 443.0 446.2 447.4 448.9

Connecticut

 333.8 340.8 341.4 342.4 156.9 158.3 160.6 161.3 231.8 228.0 227.5 226.7

Delaware

 78.5 78.5 79.1 78.8 49.4 50.1 50.3 50.3 65.8 66.7 66.5 66.4

District of Columbia

 134.1 133.9 133.7 134.2 76.5 78.1 80.1 79.5 240.6 237.6 237.5 237.9

Florida

 1,282.4 1,303.2 1,312.2 1,311.7 1,209.4 1,253.0 1,257.8 1,264.0 1,104.2 1,104.7 1,106.3 1,106.8


Georgia

 571.2 585.0 585.8 591.1 479.2 490.0 490.4 490.9 689.5 691.1 692.9 695.5

Hawaii

 84.4 86.8 86.7 86.4 123.0 127.8 128.4 129.1 121.7 125.6 125.8 128.0

Idaho

 102.7 105.9 106.0 105.8 76.1 78.5 79.6 78.6 123.0 126.6 127.6 127.7

Illinois

 923.7 930.7 929.4 928.1 613.3 621.2 621.7 618.1 833.0 846.0 843.9 843.5

Indiana

 470.4 473.1 473.1 474.7 307.2 303.5 304.9 305.5 430.3 422.7 427.4 429.7


Iowa

 231.6 233.1 232.6 233.0 142.7 144.1 144.6 143.5 262.6 263.1 262.3 263.3

Kansas

 197.0 197.0 197.3 197.4 128.3 131.3 131.9 132.4 256.7 257.6 259.0 262.3

Kentucky

 272.5 272.7 272.0 273.4 197.0 196.0 195.6 195.2 316.8 314.7 315.5 316.9

Louisiana

 313.8 318.6 317.8 317.2 234.4 236.8 235.7 235.1 326.5 324.6 324.0 323.7

Maine

 127.5 128.8 129.4 129.0 67.1 68.1 68.2 68.6 100.2 100.7 100.6 100.7


Maryland

 464.6 469.6 472.6 474.5 280.2 277.5 276.6 279.0 504.3 499.4 501.9 498.6

Massachusetts

 797.1 801.7 804.4 806.9 368.2 379.7 377.8 379.5 453.9 454.4 453.3 453.4

Michigan

 673.6 679.0 675.5 678.6 433.7 440.5 442.4 443.3 604.1 603.6 603.5 602.8

Minnesota

 534.0 538.3 541.9 540.9 271.7 278.6 277.2 277.6 426.4 427.0 429.6 430.6

Mississippi

 144.5 146.3 145.7 146.2 134.5 138.0 138.9 139.8 242.8 242.5 243.6 244.2


Missouri

 466.7 477.4 478.4 478.8 302.9 308.6 308.1 309.2 437.1 436.2 435.5 433.8

Montana

 76.9 76.6 76.4 76.6 65.1 66.3 65.9 66.2 91.4 92.2 92.8 92.9

Nebraska

 153.8 156.3 157.5 157.8 92.0 94.5 94.2 95.3 173.8 172.5 172.6 171.8

Nevada

 134.2 138.7 139.5 140.1 349.2 351.3 354.8 353.0 162.2 167.0 167.1 168.0

New Hampshire

 123.7 125.8 124.9 125.7 70.7 74.2 73.4 72.6 92.3 90.1 90.1 90.3


New Jersey

 692.4 708.4 712.9 714.0 376.6 378.4 385.1 384.2 615.6 616.5 616.6 617.5

New Mexico

 139.0 137.5 137.1 138.8 96.2 100.9 102.0 100.9 185.9 185.6 185.6 186.0

New York

 2,014.8 2,052.7 2,046.0 2,051.2 946.3 959.7 962.9 963.7 1,449.2 1,449.2 1,450.2 1,450.7

North Carolina

 600.0 613.7 613.5 611.3 496.1 504.9 503.7 502.4 737.4 739.2 743.5 742.2

North Dakota

 63.1 63.8 64.0 64.2 39.4 39.3 40.0 40.0 82.5 80.6 80.9 81.2


Ohio

 930.4 934.1 938.4 946.2 561.8 575.7 577.2 580.7 782.9 787.0 786.3 790.8

Oklahoma

 234.6 237.6 236.9 237.5 167.2 169.7 171.4 172.9 349.7 351.3 351.8 352.0

Oregon

 273.8 297.8 298.5 298.6 206.7 217.0 217.0 215.9 308.8 293.7 292.6 292.0

Pennsylvania

 1,246.5 1,272.8 1,276.2 1,279.2 566.9 577.8 580.9 579.5 707.5 701.3 705.0 703.3

Rhode Island

 107.1 108.8 109.6 108.5 58.9 60.0 61.2 59.9 60.5 60.5 60.6 60.5


South Carolina

 246.2 253.9 255.3 256.0 253.9 263.9 262.2 261.2 366.5 368.0 368.5 369.0

South Dakota

 72.0 72.6 71.9 72.2 46.8 47.0 46.8 46.6 79.3 79.7 79.5 79.8

Tennessee

 431.5 438.9 441.2 440.6 330.2 344.9 343.9 347.2 430.5 431.9 430.9 433.7

Texas

 1,666.5 1,701.0 1,706.9 1,712.2 1,323.1 1,362.7 1,369.2 1,372.1 1,937.7 1,945.3 1,942.9 1,942.1

Utah

 199.7 206.2 206.6 207.0 143.6 148.7 150.5 151.2 242.8 248.0 248.3 248.3


Vermont

 65.9 66.3 65.7 65.6 37.6 37.4 37.3 37.1 56.0 55.8 55.9 55.4

Virginia

 529.2 538.8 539.3 539.4 403.0 409.8 409.9 410.5 717.7 712.8 703.7 704.3

Washington

 479.0 487.5 487.6 487.9 331.5 338.5 338.1 340.3 586.9 593.6 594.3 594.1

West Virginia

 129.6 131.1 131.4 131.6 74.0 75.2 75.0 75.2 153.7 154.5 155.0 155.1

Wisconsin

 450.9 452.0 455.5 456.4 280.3 285.4 287.1 285.5 406.4 410.0 411.2 414.3

Wyoming

 27.5 28.2 28.5 28.8 36.5 36.7 36.7 37.2 70.3 68.8 69.6 70.2


Puerto Rico

 122.2 116.3 116.7 116.4 81.2 79.2 80.1 80.3 215.1 209.6 208.2 207.4

Virgin Islands

 2.5 2.5 2.6 2.6 7.6 6.2 6.1 6.1 11.1 10.2 10.3 10.7

Footnotes
 (p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2017 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

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Last Modified Date: September 21, 2018