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Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||||||||||||
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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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2018 |
337.6 | 338.9 | 341.5 | 346.0 | 348.0 | 349.8 | 348.7 | 350.1 | 349.3 | 348.7 | 349.2 | 349.0 | 346.4 |
2019 |
339.9 | 339.9 | 340.6 | 348.3 | 350.2 | 350.5 | (p)348.8 | ||||||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2018 |
11.2 | 11.2 | 11.5 | 11.8 | 12.2 | 12.5 | 12.7 | 12.9 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.5 | 12.0 | 12.2 |
2019 |
11.6 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 12.5 | 12.7 | (p)12.8 | ||||||
Manufacturing |
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2018 |
20.9 | 20.9 | 21.1 | 21.2 | 21.3 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.5 | 21.4 | 21.3 | 21.4 | 21.3 |
2019 |
21.2 | 21.1 | 21.3 | 21.3 | 21.5 | 21.7 | (p)21.8 | ||||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2018 |
73.0 | 72.4 | 72.5 | 72.5 | 73.2 | 73.3 | 73.1 | 73.7 | 73.8 | 74.3 | 76.7 | 77.9 | 73.9 |
2019 |
75.3 | 73.7 | 73.6 | 74.6 | 74.8 | 74.7 | (p)74.2 | ||||||
Information |
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2018 |
3.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.6 |
2019 |
3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.5 | (p)3.5 | ||||||
Financial Activities |
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2018 |
21.4 | 21.4 | 21.5 | 21.5 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 22.0 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 22.0 | 21.9 | 21.8 |
2019 |
21.8 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 22.1 | 22.4 | (p)22.3 | ||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2018 |
48.8 | 48.2 | 48.4 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.1 | 50.3 | 50.2 | 50.1 | 48.7 | 49.6 |
2019 |
47.6 | 47.6 | 47.2 | 49.3 | 49.0 | 49.6 | (p)48.9 | ||||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2018 |
56.5 | 58.2 | 58.4 | 58.8 | 58.6 | 57.5 | 57.6 | 57.8 | 59.1 | 59.8 | 59.6 | 59.7 | 58.5 |
2019 |
59.0 | 59.8 | 59.9 | 60.1 | 60.0 | 57.9 | (p)58.2 | ||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2018 |
29.5 | 29.1 | 30.2 | 32.5 | 33.6 | 36.1 | 35.7 | 35.4 | 32.6 | 31.2 | 29.7 | 30.4 | 32.2 |
2019 |
27.5 | 27.7 | 28.3 | 31.8 | 33.7 | 35.7 | (p)35.9 | ||||||
Other Services |
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2018 |
15.1 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.8 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.5 |
2019 |
15.4 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.8 | (p)15.8 | ||||||
Government |
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2018 |
57.6 | 58.8 | 58.9 | 58.9 | 58.4 | 57.5 | 56.7 | 57.2 | 58.4 | 58.0 | 58.1 | 58.0 | 58.0 |
2019 |
57.0 | 57.9 | 58.0 | 58.2 | 57.4 | 56.5 | (p)55.4 | ||||||
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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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2018 |
292,217 | 293,409 | 293,066 | 294,402 | 296,076 | 301,854 | 305,021 | 301,544 | 297,676 | 296,672 | 296,465 | 295,926 | 297,027 |
2019 |
294,815 | 295,019 | 293,699 | 296,189 | 298,566 | 302,013 | (p)305,092 | ||||||
Employment |
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2018 |
279,861 | 281,018 | 282,134 | 284,518 | 286,150 | 289,562 | 292,766 | 289,772 | 287,595 | 286,712 | 287,055 | 286,334 | 286,123 |
2019 |
284,660 | 284,768 | 284,305 | 288,237 | 288,962 | 291,218 | (p)292,965 | ||||||
Unemployment |
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2018 |
12,356 | 12,391 | 10,932 | 9,884 | 9,926 | 12,292 | 12,255 | 11,772 | 10,081 | 9,960 | 9,410 | 9,592 | 10,904 |
2019 |
10,155 | 10,251 | 9,394 | 7,952 | 9,604 | 10,795 | (p)12,127 | ||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2018 |
4.2 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
2019 |
3.4 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.6 | (p)4.0 | ||||||
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Footnotes |
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The Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Cumberland, Dauphin, and Perry Counties in Pennsylvania. |
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