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Sector |
District of Columbia | |||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Total Nonfarm |
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2023 |
764.3 | 764.6 | 766.2 | 767.3 | 767.9 | 769.8 | 767.5 | 763.1 | 766.1 | 765.4 | 765.9 | 766.6 |
2024 |
768.6 | 769.9 | 768.7 | 770.1 | 772.9 | (p)771.6 | ||||||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2023 |
15.6 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.1 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.8 |
2024 |
14.8 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.5 | (p)14.3 | ||||||
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
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2023 |
30.6 | 30.4 | 30.3 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.4 | 30.3 | 30.8 | 30.8 | 30.3 |
2024 |
30.4 | 30.3 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.6 | (p)30.7 | ||||||
Information |
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2023 |
20.2 | 20.1 | 20.1 | 20.2 | 20.0 | 19.8 | 19.7 | 19.6 | 19.7 | 19.5 | 19.4 | 19.5 |
2024 |
19.3 | 19.4 | 19.5 | 19.4 | 19.6 | (p)19.7 | ||||||
Financial Activities |
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2023 |
26.3 | 26.1 | 26.3 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 26.3 | 26.4 | 26.2 | 26.4 | 26.4 |
2024 |
26.1 | 25.9 | 25.7 | 25.7 | 25.5 | (p)25.2 | ||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2023 |
175.9 | 175.9 | 176.3 | 176.2 | 175.8 | 176.5 | 175.9 | 175.8 | 175.5 | 174.1 | 174.2 | 174.3 |
2024 |
174.5 | 174.4 | 173.4 | 174.8 | 176.5 | (p)175.9 | ||||||
Education and Health Services |
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2023 |
121.3 | 120.6 | 120.5 | 121.7 | 122.1 | 123.3 | 122.3 | 121.5 | 121.3 | 121.2 | 121.7 | 122.6 |
2024 |
123.6 | 123.2 | 122.5 | 122.7 | 122.0 | (p)121.3 | ||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2023 |
74.8 | 75.7 | 76.4 | 76.3 | 76.4 | 75.9 | 75.5 | 75.1 | 75.6 | 76.3 | 75.8 | 76.2 |
2024 |
76.2 | 77.7 | 76.9 | 77.6 | 78.4 | (p)78.1 | ||||||
Other Services |
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2023 |
67.1 | 67.1 | 67.3 | 67.2 | 67.3 | 67.6 | 67.2 | 67.2 | 67.4 | 67.1 | 67.3 | 67.5 |
2024 |
67.8 | 68.2 | 69.3 | 69.0 | 69.6 | (p)69.6 | ||||||
Government |
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2023 |
231.5 | 232.4 | 232.8 | 232.9 | 233.5 | 233.6 | 233.9 | 231.2 | 234.0 | 234.4 | 234.6 | 234.0 |
2024 |
234.9 | 235.1 | 235.2 | 234.8 | 235.1 | (p)235.8 | ||||||
Footnotes |
District of Columbia | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Labor Force |
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2023 |
(r)390,952 | (r)392,754 | (r)394,411 | (r)395,691 | (r)396,657 | (r)397,535 | (r)398,641 | (r)399,856 | (r)401,007 | (r)401,939 | (r)402,085 | (r)402,006 |
2024 |
403,524 | 404,642 | 406,755 | 408,223 | 408,477 | (p)408,417 | ||||||
Employment |
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2023 |
(r)371,791 | (r)373,223 | (r)374,835 | (r)376,320 | (r)377,549 | (r)378,622 | (r)379,711 | (r)380,701 | (r)381,540 | (r)382,181 | (r)382,225 | (r)382,143 |
2024 |
383,212 | 383,855 | 385,720 | 386,947 | 386,782 | (p)386,423 | ||||||
Unemployment |
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2023 |
(r)19,161 | (r)19,531 | (r)19,576 | (r)19,371 | (r)19,108 | (r)18,913 | (r)18,930 | (r)19,155 | (r)19,467 | (r)19,758 | (r)19,860 | (r)19,863 |
2024 |
20,312 | 20,787 | 21,035 | 21,276 | 21,695 | (p)21,994 | ||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2023 |
(r)4.9 | (r)5.0 | (r)5.0 | (r)4.9 | (r)4.8 | (r)4.8 | (r)4.7 | (r)4.8 | (r)4.9 | (r)4.9 | (r)4.9 | (r)4.9 |
2024 |
5.0 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.3 | (p)5.4 | ||||||