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Pennsylvania: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2020 |
5,996.4 | 6,024.4 | 6,001.3 | 4,972.9 | 5,190.3 | 5,392.8 | 5,484.5 | 5,530.1 | 5,619.9 | 5,677.9 | 5,700.1 | 5,642.9 | 5,602.8 |
2021 |
5,538.1 | 5,580.9 | 5,620.1 | 5,669.1 | 5,713.9 | 5,742.4 | 5,730.8 | 5,727.2 | 5,765.7 | (p)5,824.2 | |||
Mining & Logging |
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2020 |
25.8 | 25.5 | 25.3 | 23.3 | 22.9 | 22.8 | 22.6 | 22.3 | 22.2 | 21.2 | 21.2 | 20.8 | 23.0 |
2021 |
20.6 | 20.8 | 21.4 | 22.0 | 22.1 | 22.3 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 21.6 | (p)21.6 | |||
Construction |
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2020 |
244.5 | 242.6 | 247.5 | 161.4 | 228.7 | 248.5 | 252.5 | 256.6 | 255.6 | 255.4 | 255.2 | 245.8 | 241.2 |
2021 |
232.4 | 232.2 | 236.7 | 250.9 | 254.6 | 256.1 | 256.9 | 257.7 | 254.8 | (p)253.7 | |||
Manufacturing |
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2020 |
568.0 | 567.6 | 566.9 | 490.7 | 513.5 | 533.0 | 533.1 | 532.6 | 533.5 | 536.0 | 537.4 | 540.5 | 537.7 |
2021 |
533.8 | 533.9 | 541.2 | 540.1 | 540.7 | 545.4 | 550.2 | 551.0 | 549.0 | (p)551.1 | |||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2020 |
1,127.7 | 1,115.4 | 1,113.3 | 916.3 | 969.5 | 1,027.8 | 1,045.8 | 1,050.9 | 1,067.9 | 1,086.0 | 1,115.2 | 1,132.3 | 1,064.0 |
2021 |
1,097.0 | 1,084.4 | 1,085.8 | 1,083.0 | 1,092.3 | 1,095.3 | 1,084.6 | 1,081.3 | 1,097.8 | (p)1,114.0 | |||
Information |
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2020 |
88.7 | 88.6 | 87.6 | 79.7 | 79.2 | 80.0 | 80.9 | 81.0 | 81.7 | 81.7 | 81.3 | 80.7 | 82.6 |
2021 |
78.7 | 79.7 | 79.6 | 80.9 | 82.3 | 84.8 | 86.8 | 85.7 | 86.6 | (p)86.4 | |||
Financial Activities |
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2020 |
330.7 | 331.3 | 331.0 | 319.1 | 320.6 | 324.4 | 326.3 | 326.4 | 324.0 | 322.8 | 323.5 | 324.1 | 325.4 |
2021 |
321.6 | 321.5 | 320.6 | 323.5 | 325.4 | 329.1 | 332.2 | 332.6 | 330.8 | (p)329.7 | |||
Professional & Business Services |
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2020 |
795.9 | 797.3 | 796.9 | 716.0 | 732.5 | 743.7 | 751.1 | 753.3 | 755.2 | 762.7 | 761.4 | 758.0 | 760.3 |
2021 |
755.8 | 757.1 | 754.5 | 766.8 | 769.8 | 775.8 | 773.7 | 778.4 | 777.3 | (p)788.0 | |||
Educational & Health Services |
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2020 |
1,296.8 | 1,324.2 | 1,317.7 | 1,166.5 | 1,173.8 | 1,184.2 | 1,190.1 | 1,199.9 | 1,231.3 | 1,258.1 | 1,260.8 | 1,238.5 | 1,236.8 |
2021 |
1,218.9 | 1,242.9 | 1,250.0 | 1,245.8 | 1,239.9 | 1,224.4 | 1,217.3 | 1,218.8 | 1,243.2 | (p)1,266.5 | |||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2020 |
550.4 | 551.0 | 536.4 | 240.6 | 290.0 | 365.3 | 424.0 | 435.4 | 433.9 | 434.3 | 427.2 | 396.2 | 423.7 |
2021 |
391.9 | 407.4 | 420.6 | 439.8 | 472.8 | 498.7 | 518.1 | 507.8 | 487.6 | (p)488.3 | |||
Other Services |
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2020 |
259.8 | 260.9 | 257.6 | 165.0 | 179.3 | 201.7 | 222.5 | 223.9 | 225.7 | 228.7 | 226.8 | 224.1 | 223.0 |
2021 |
222.2 | 224.7 | 227.5 | 230.8 | 231.5 | 238.9 | 241.5 | 242.8 | 236.0 | (p)238.8 | |||
Government |
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2020 |
708.1 | 720.0 | 721.1 | 694.3 | 680.3 | 661.4 | 635.6 | 647.8 | 688.9 | 691.0 | 690.1 | 681.9 | 685.0 |
2021 |
665.2 | 676.3 | 682.2 | 685.5 | 682.5 | 671.6 | 647.5 | 649.1 | 681.0 | (p)686.1 | |||
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Footnotes |
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2020 |
6,505,710 | 6,528,280 | 6,471,607 | 6,247,158 | 6,414,340 | 6,455,636 | 6,516,443 | 6,307,843 | 6,331,317 | 6,316,802 | 6,303,477 | 6,255,815 | 6,387,869 |
2021 |
6,242,716 | 6,322,924 | 6,284,958 | 6,233,518 | 6,242,761 | 6,327,433 | 6,363,999 | 6,318,696 | 6,259,553 | (p)6,268,875 | |||
Employment |
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2020 |
6,180,006 | 6,199,918 | 6,110,043 | 5,251,171 | 5,533,246 | 5,601,104 | 5,636,892 | 5,661,445 | 5,887,095 | 5,913,407 | 5,895,259 | 5,825,715 | 5,807,942 |
2021 |
5,743,316 | 5,820,764 | 5,828,737 | 5,840,964 | 5,888,076 | 5,924,276 | 5,935,748 | 5,901,716 | 5,922,938 | (p)5,964,286 | |||
Unemployment |
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2020 |
325,704 | 328,362 | 361,564 | 995,987 | 881,094 | 854,532 | 879,551 | 646,398 | 444,222 | 403,395 | 408,218 | 430,100 | 579,927 |
2021 |
499,400 | 502,160 | 456,221 | 392,554 | 354,685 | 403,157 | 428,251 | 416,980 | 336,615 | (p)304,589 | |||
Unemployment Rate |
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2020 |
5.0 | 5.0 | 5.6 | 15.9 | 13.7 | 13.2 | 13.5 | 10.2 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.9 | 9.1 |
2021 |
8.0 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 5.4 | (p)4.9 | |||
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Footnotes |
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