| Period | Employment |
|---|---|
|
Jan 1979 |
19,388 |
|
Feb 1979 |
19,409 |
|
Mar 1979 |
19,453 |
|
Apr 1979 |
19,450 |
|
May 1979 |
19,509 |
|
Jun 1979 |
19,553 |
|
Jul 1979 |
19,531 |
|
Aug 1979 |
19,406 |
|
Sep 1979 |
19,442 |
|
Oct 1979 |
19,390 |
|
Nov 1979 |
19,299 |
|
Dec 1979 |
19,301 |
|
Jan 1980 |
19,282 |
|
Feb 1980 |
19,219 |
|
Mar 1980 |
19,217 |
|
Apr 1980 |
18,973 |
|
May 1980 |
18,726 |
|
Jun 1980 |
18,490 |
|
Jul 1980 |
18,276 |
|
Aug 1980 |
18,414 |
|
Sep 1980 |
18,445 |
|
Oct 1980 |
18,506 |
|
Nov 1980 |
18,601 |
|
Dec 1980 |
18,640 |
|
Jan 1981 |
18,639 |
|
Feb 1981 |
18,613 |
|
Mar 1981 |
18,647 |
|
Apr 1981 |
18,711 |
|
May 1981 |
18,766 |
|
Jun 1981 |
18,789 |
|
Jul 1981 |
18,785 |
|
Aug 1981 |
18,748 |
|
Sep 1981 |
18,712 |
|
Oct 1981 |
18,566 |
|
Nov 1981 |
18,409 |
|
Dec 1981 |
18,223 |
|
Jan 1982 |
18,047 |
|
Feb 1982 |
17,981 |
|
Mar 1982 |
17,857 |
|
Apr 1982 |
17,683 |
|
May 1982 |
17,588 |
|
Jun 1982 |
17,430 |
|
Jul 1982 |
17,278 |
|
Aug 1982 |
17,160 |
|
Sep 1982 |
17,074 |
|
Oct 1982 |
16,853 |
|
Nov 1982 |
16,722 |
|
Dec 1982 |
16,690 |
|
Jan 1983 |
16,705 |
|
Feb 1983 |
16,706 |
|
Mar 1983 |
16,711 |
|
Apr 1983 |
16,794 |
|
May 1983 |
16,885 |
|
Jun 1983 |
16,960 |
|
Jul 1983 |
17,059 |
|
Aug 1983 |
17,118 |
|
Sep 1983 |
17,255 |
|
Oct 1983 |
17,367 |
|
Nov 1983 |
17,479 |
|
Dec 1983 |
17,551 |
|
Jan 1984 |
17,630 |
|
Feb 1984 |
17,728 |
|
Mar 1984 |
17,806 |
|
Apr 1984 |
17,872 |
|
May 1984 |
17,916 |
|
Jun 1984 |
17,967 |
|
Jul 1984 |
18,013 |
|
Aug 1984 |
18,034 |
|
Sep 1984 |
18,019 |
|
Oct 1984 |
18,024 |
|
Nov 1984 |
18,016 |
|
Dec 1984 |
18,023 |
|
Jan 1985 |
18,009 |
|
Feb 1985 |
17,966 |
|
Mar 1985 |
17,939 |
|
Apr 1985 |
17,886 |
|
May 1985 |
17,855 |
|
Jun 1985 |
17,819 |
|
Jul 1985 |
17,776 |
|
Aug 1985 |
17,756 |
|
Sep 1985 |
17,718 |
|
Oct 1985 |
17,708 |
|
Nov 1985 |
17,697 |
|
Dec 1985 |
17,693 |
|
Jan 1986 |
17,686 |
|
Feb 1986 |
17,663 |
|
Mar 1986 |
17,624 |
|
Apr 1986 |
17,616 |
|
May 1986 |
17,593 |
|
Jun 1986 |
17,530 |
|
Jul 1986 |
17,497 |
|
Aug 1986 |
17,489 |
|
Sep 1986 |
17,498 |
|
Oct 1986 |
17,477 |
|
Nov 1986 |
17,472 |
|
Dec 1986 |
17,478 |
|
Jan 1987 |
17,465 |
|
Feb 1987 |
17,499 |
|
Mar 1987 |
17,507 |
|
Apr 1987 |
17,525 |
|
May 1987 |
17,542 |
|
Jun 1987 |
17,537 |
|
Jul 1987 |
17,593 |
|
Aug 1987 |
17,630 |
|
Sep 1987 |
17,691 |
|
Oct 1987 |
17,729 |
|
Nov 1987 |
17,775 |
|
Dec 1987 |
17,809 |
|
Jan 1988 |
17,790 |
|
Feb 1988 |
17,823 |
|
Mar 1988 |
17,844 |
|
Apr 1988 |
17,874 |
|
May 1988 |
17,892 |
|
Jun 1988 |
17,916 |
|
Jul 1988 |
17,926 |
|
Aug 1988 |
17,891 |
|
Sep 1988 |
17,914 |
|
Oct 1988 |
17,966 |
|
Nov 1988 |
18,003 |
|
Dec 1988 |
18,025 |
|
Jan 1989 |
18,057 |
|
Feb 1989 |
18,055 |
|
Mar 1989 |
18,060 |
|
Apr 1989 |
18,055 |
|
May 1989 |
18,040 |
|
Jun 1989 |
18,013 |
|
Jul 1989 |
17,980 |
|
Aug 1989 |
17,964 |
|
Sep 1989 |
17,922 |
|
Oct 1989 |
17,895 |
|
Nov 1989 |
17,886 |
|
Dec 1989 |
17,881 |
|
Jan 1990 |
17,797 |
|
Feb 1990 |
17,893 |
|
Mar 1990 |
17,868 |
|
Apr 1990 |
17,845 |
|
May 1990 |
17,797 |
|
Jun 1990 |
17,776 |
|
Jul 1990 |
17,704 |
|
Aug 1990 |
17,649 |
|
Sep 1990 |
17,609 |
|
Oct 1990 |
17,577 |
|
Nov 1990 |
17,428 |
|
Dec 1990 |
17,395 |
|
Jan 1991 |
17,330 |
|
Feb 1991 |
17,211 |
|
Mar 1991 |
17,140 |
|
Apr 1991 |
17,093 |
|
May 1991 |
17,070 |
|
Jun 1991 |
17,044 |
|
Jul 1991 |
17,015 |
|
Aug 1991 |
17,025 |
|
Sep 1991 |
17,010 |
|
Oct 1991 |
16,999 |
|
Nov 1991 |
16,961 |
|
Dec 1991 |
16,916 |
|
Jan 1992 |
16,839 |
|
Feb 1992 |
16,829 |
|
Mar 1992 |
16,805 |
|
Apr 1992 |
16,831 |
|
May 1992 |
16,835 |
|
Jun 1992 |
16,826 |
|
Jul 1992 |
16,819 |
|
Aug 1992 |
16,783 |
|
Sep 1992 |
16,761 |
|
Oct 1992 |
16,751 |
|
Nov 1992 |
16,758 |
|
Dec 1992 |
16,769 |
|
Jan 1993 |
16,791 |
|
Feb 1993 |
16,805 |
|
Mar 1993 |
16,795 |
|
Apr 1993 |
16,772 |
|
May 1993 |
16,766 |
|
Jun 1993 |
16,742 |
|
Jul 1993 |
16,739 |
|
Aug 1993 |
16,741 |
|
Sep 1993 |
16,769 |
|
Oct 1993 |
16,778 |
|
Nov 1993 |
16,800 |
|
Dec 1993 |
16,815 |
|
Jan 1994 |
16,855 |
|
Feb 1994 |
16,862 |
|
Mar 1994 |
16,897 |
|
Apr 1994 |
16,933 |
|
May 1994 |
16,962 |
|
Jun 1994 |
17,010 |
|
Jul 1994 |
17,026 |
|
Aug 1994 |
17,081 |
|
Sep 1994 |
17,115 |
|
Oct 1994 |
17,144 |
|
Nov 1994 |
17,186 |
|
Dec 1994 |
17,217 |
|
Jan 1995 |
17,262 |
|
Feb 1995 |
17,265 |
|
Mar 1995 |
17,263 |
|
Apr 1995 |
17,278 |
|
May 1995 |
17,259 |
|
Jun 1995 |
17,247 |
|
Jul 1995 |
17,218 |
|
Aug 1995 |
17,240 |
|
Sep 1995 |
17,247 |
|
Oct 1995 |
17,216 |
|
Nov 1995 |
17,209 |
|
Dec 1995 |
17,231 |
|
Jan 1996 |
17,208 |
|
Feb 1996 |
17,229 |
|
Mar 1996 |
17,193 |
|
Apr 1996 |
17,204 |
|
May 1996 |
17,222 |
|
Jun 1996 |
17,226 |
|
Jul 1996 |
17,223 |
|
Aug 1996 |
17,255 |
|
Sep 1996 |
17,252 |
|
Oct 1996 |
17,268 |
|
Nov 1996 |
17,277 |
|
Dec 1996 |
17,284 |
|
Jan 1997 |
17,297 |
|
Feb 1997 |
17,316 |
|
Mar 1997 |
17,340 |
|
Apr 1997 |
17,349 |
|
May 1997 |
17,362 |
|
Jun 1997 |
17,387 |
|
Jul 1997 |
17,389 |
|
Aug 1997 |
17,452 |
|
Sep 1997 |
17,465 |
|
Oct 1997 |
17,513 |
|
Nov 1997 |
17,556 |
|
Dec 1997 |
17,588 |
|
Jan 1998 |
17,619 |
|
Feb 1998 |
17,627 |
|
Mar 1998 |
17,637 |
|
Apr 1998 |
17,637 |
|
May 1998 |
17,624 |
|
Jun 1998 |
17,608 |
|
Jul 1998 |
17,422 |
|
Aug 1998 |
17,563 |
|
Sep 1998 |
17,557 |
|
Oct 1998 |
17,512 |
|
Nov 1998 |
17,465 |
|
Dec 1998 |
17,449 |
|
Jan 1999 |
17,427 |
|
Feb 1999 |
17,395 |
|
Mar 1999 |
17,368 |
|
Apr 1999 |
17,344 |
|
May 1999 |
17,333 |
|
Jun 1999 |
17,295 |
|
Jul 1999 |
17,308 |
|
Aug 1999 |
17,287 |
|
Sep 1999 |
17,281 |
|
Oct 1999 |
17,272 |
|
Nov 1999 |
17,282 |
|
Dec 1999 |
17,280 |
|
Jan 2000 |
17,284 |
|
Feb 2000 |
17,285 |
|
Mar 2000 |
17,302 |
|
Apr 2000 |
17,298 |
|
May 2000 |
17,279 |
|
Jun 2000 |
17,296 |
|
Jul 2000 |
17,322 |
|
Aug 2000 |
17,287 |
|
Sep 2000 |
17,230 |
|
Oct 2000 |
17,217 |
|
Nov 2000 |
17,202 |
|
Dec 2000 |
17,181 |
|
Jan 2001 |
17,104 |
|
Feb 2001 |
17,028 |
|
Mar 2001 |
16,938 |
|
Apr 2001 |
16,802 |
|
May 2001 |
16,661 |
|
Jun 2001 |
16,515 |
|
Jul 2001 |
16,382 |
|
Aug 2001 |
16,232 |
|
Sep 2001 |
16,117 |
|
Oct 2001 |
15,972 |
|
Nov 2001 |
15,825 |
|
Dec 2001 |
15,711 |
|
Jan 2002 |
15,587 |
|
Feb 2002 |
15,515 |
|
Mar 2002 |
15,443 |
|
Apr 2002 |
15,392 |
|
May 2002 |
15,337 |
|
Jun 2002 |
15,298 |
|
Jul 2002 |
15,256 |
|
Aug 2002 |
15,171 |
|
Sep 2002 |
15,119 |
|
Oct 2002 |
15,060 |
|
Nov 2002 |
14,992 |
|
Dec 2002 |
14,912 |
|
Jan 2003 |
14,866 |
|
Feb 2003 |
14,781 |
|
Mar 2003 |
14,721 |
|
Apr 2003 |
14,609 |
|
May 2003 |
14,557 |
|
Jun 2003 |
14,493 |
|
Jul 2003 |
14,402 |
|
Aug 2003 |
14,376 |
|
Sep 2003 |
14,347 |
|
Oct 2003 |
14,334 |
|
Nov 2003 |
14,316 |
|
Dec 2003 |
14,300 |
|
Jan 2004 |
14,290 |
|
Feb 2004 |
14,279 |
|
Mar 2004 |
14,287 |
|
Apr 2004 |
14,315 |
|
May 2004 |
14,342 |
|
Jun 2004 |
14,332 |
|
Jul 2004 |
14,330 |
|
Aug 2004 |
14,345 |
|
Sep 2004 |
14,331 |
|
Oct 2004 |
14,332 |
|
Nov 2004 |
14,307 |
|
Dec 2004 |
14,287 |
|
Jan 2005 |
14,257 |
|
Feb 2005 |
14,273 |
|
Mar 2005 |
14,269 |
|
Apr 2005 |
14,250 |
|
May 2005 |
14,256 |
|
Jun 2005 |
14,227 |
|
Jul 2005 |
14,226 |
|
Aug 2005 |
14,203 |
|
Sep 2005 |
14,175 |
|
Oct 2005 |
14,192 |
|
Nov 2005 |
14,187 |
|
Dec 2005 |
14,193 |
|
Jan 2006 |
14,210 |
|
Feb 2006 |
14,209 |
|
Mar 2006 |
14,214 |
|
Apr 2006 |
14,226 |
|
May 2006 |
14,203 |
|
Jun 2006 |
14,213 |
|
Jul 2006 |
14,188 |
|
Aug 2006 |
14,159 |
|
Sep 2006 |
14,125 |
|
Oct 2006 |
14,075 |
|
Nov 2006 |
14,041 |
|
Dec 2006 |
14,015 |
|
Jan 2007 |
14,008 |
|
Feb 2007 |
13,997 |
|
Mar 2007 |
13,970 |
|
Apr 2007 |
13,945 |
|
May 2007 |
13,929 |
|
Jun 2007 |
13,911 |
|
Jul 2007 |
13,889 |
|
Aug 2007 |
13,828 |
|
Sep 2007 |
13,790 |
|
Oct 2007 |
13,764 |
|
Nov 2007 |
13,757 |
|
Dec 2007 |
13,746 |
|
Jan 2008 |
13,725 |
|
Feb 2008 |
13,696 |
|
Mar 2008 |
13,659 |
|
Apr 2008 |
13,599 |
|
May 2008 |
13,564 |
|
Jun 2008 |
13,504 |
|
Jul 2008 |
13,430 |
|
Aug 2008 |
13,358 |
|
Sep 2008 |
13,275 |
|
Oct 2008 |
13,147 |
|
Nov 2008 |
13,034 |
|
Dec 2008 |
12,850 |
|
Jan 2009 |
12,561 |
|
Feb 2009 |
12,380 |
|
Mar 2009 |
12,208 |
|
Apr 2009 |
12,030 |
|
May 2009 |
11,862 |
|
Jun 2009 |
11,726 |
|
Jul 2009 |
11,668 |
|
Aug 2009 |
11,626 |
|
Sep 2009 |
11,591 |
|
Oct 2009 |
11,538 |
|
Nov 2009 |
11,509 |
|
Dec 2009 |
11,475 |
|
Jan 2010 |
11,460 |
|
Feb 2010 |
11,453 |
|
Mar 2010 |
11,453 |
|
Apr 2010 |
11,489 |
|
May 2010 |
11,525 |
|
Jun 2010 |
11,545 |
|
Jul 2010 |
11,561 |
|
Aug 2010 |
11,553 |
|
Sep 2010 |
11,563 |
|
Oct 2010 |
11,562 |
|
Nov 2010 |
11,585 |
|
Dec 2010 |
11,595 |
|
Jan 2011 |
11,621 |
|
Feb 2011 |
11,654 |
|
Mar 2011 |
11,675 |
|
Apr 2011 |
11,704 |
|
May 2011 |
11,713 |
|
Jun 2011 |
11,727 |
|
Jul 2011 |
11,746 |
|
Aug 2011 |
11,764 |
|
Sep 2011 |
11,769 |
|
Oct 2011 |
11,780 |
|
Nov 2011 |
11,770 |
|
Dec 2011 |
11,802 |
|
Jan 2012 |
11,838 |
|
Feb 2012 |
11,860 |
|
Mar 2012 |
11,898 |
|
Apr 2012 |
11,916 |
|
May 2012 |
11,927 |
|
Jun 2012 |
11,936 |
|
Jul 2012 |
11,964 |
|
Aug 2012 |
11,960 |
|
Sep 2012 |
11,954 |
|
Oct 2012 |
11,961 |
|
Nov 2012 |
11,950 |
|
Dec 2012 |
11,960 |
|
Jan 2013 |
11,983 |
|
Feb 2013 |
11,996 |
|
Mar 2013 |
11,999 |
|
Apr 2013 |
12,000 |
|
May 2013 |
12,000 |
|
Jun 2013 |
12,004 |
|
Jul 2013 |
11,984 |
|
Aug 2013 |
12,014 |
|
Sep 2013 |
12,032 |
|
Oct 2013 |
12,056 |
|
Nov 2013 |
12,079 |
|
Dec 2013 |
12,083 |
|
Jan 2014 |
12,082 |
|
Feb 2014 |
12,105 |
|
Mar 2014 |
12,121 |
|
Apr 2014 |
12,135 |
|
May 2014 |
12,147 |
|
Jun 2014 |
12,171 |
|
Jul 2014 |
12,190 |
|
Aug 2014 |
12,206 |
|
Sep 2014 |
12,224 |
|
Oct 2014 |
12,256 |
|
Nov 2014 |
12,282 |
|
Dec 2014 |
12,291 |
|
Jan 2015 |
12,296 |
|
Feb 2015 |
12,301 |
|
Mar 2015 |
12,313 |
|
Apr 2015 |
12,318 |
|
May 2015 |
12,336 |
|
Jun 2015 |
12,340 |
|
Jul 2015 |
12,355 |
|
Aug 2015 |
12,346 |
|
Sep 2015 |
12,345 |
|
Oct 2015 |
12,358 |
|
Nov 2015 |
12,354 |
|
Dec 2015 |
12,360 |
|
Jan 2016 |
12,384 |
|
Feb 2016 |
12,367 |
|
Mar 2016 |
12,348 |
|
Apr 2016 |
12,354 |
|
May 2016 |
12,336 |
|
Jun 2016 |
12,357 |
|
Jul 2016 |
12,371 |
|
Aug 2016 |
12,347 |
|
Sep 2016 |
12,340 |
|
Oct 2016 |
12,337 |
|
Nov 2016 |
12,339 |
|
Dec 2016 |
12,351 |
|
Jan 2017 |
12,369 |
|
Feb 2017 |
12,390 |
|
Mar 2017 |
12,400 |
|
Apr 2017 |
12,410 |
|
May 2017 |
12,414 |
|
Jun 2017 |
12,428 |
|
Jul 2017 |
12,424 |
|
Aug 2017 |
12,463 |
|
Sep 2017 |
12,469 |
|
Oct 2017 |
12,489 |
|
Nov 2017 |
12,519 |
|
Dec 2017 |
12,558 |
|
Jan 2018 |
12,578 |
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics survey. |
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