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Virginia: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, seasonally adjusted
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Total Nonfarm |
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2018 |
3,988.2 | 3,994.5 | 3,998.1 | 3,998.0 | 4,000.2 | 4,004.0 | 4,007.7 | 4,005.2 | 3,999.9 | 4,000.1 | 4,009.2 | 4,008.6 |
2019 |
4,029.0 | 4,025.6 | 4,033.0 | 4,035.4 | 4,032.8 | 4,027.3 | 4,040.7 | 4,040.5 | 4,021.7 | 4,031.6 | 4,048.6 | (p)4,053.8 |
Mining and Logging |
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2018 |
7.8 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
2019 |
7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.2 | (p)8.2 |
Construction |
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2018 |
197.0 | 198.3 | 198.0 | 197.7 | 197.0 | 196.4 | 198.7 | 198.1 | 197.0 | 197.5 | 197.2 | 197.5 |
2019 |
198.7 | 199.0 | 198.7 | 198.9 | 200.2 | 200.2 | 202.4 | 202.3 | 198.7 | 198.7 | 198.3 | (p)198.5 |
Manufacturing |
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2018 |
236.7 | 237.9 | 238.4 | 238.9 | 239.7 | 240.2 | 240.6 | 240.5 | 241.1 | 241.0 | 242.9 | 244.0 |
2019 |
245.1 | 246.2 | 246.0 | 246.4 | 246.9 | 246.9 | 246.3 | 246.7 | 245.7 | 244.4 | 248.5 | (p)247.4 |
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2018 |
661.1 | 662.4 | 662.0 | 660.7 | 661.4 | 659.7 | 659.6 | 658.9 | 658.3 | 657.4 | 658.7 | 658.7 |
2019 |
659.4 | 658.4 | 658.7 | 658.6 | 655.5 | 652.8 | 652.4 | 651.8 | 652.4 | 653.6 | 654.0 | (p)654.8 |
Information |
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2018 |
68.0 | 68.1 | 68.0 | 68.2 | 68.1 | 67.9 | 67.5 | 67.2 | 66.5 | 65.7 | 65.7 | 64.8 |
2019 |
65.3 | 64.6 | 64.8 | 64.4 | 64.7 | 64.0 | 63.9 | 63.4 | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.6 | (p)63.2 |
Financial Activities |
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2018 |
206.8 | 207.4 | 207.5 | 207.5 | 207.7 | 208.2 | 207.9 | 208.2 | 208.2 | 207.4 | 207.6 | 205.2 |
2019 |
207.6 | 206.7 | 205.6 | 207.8 | 207.2 | 207.3 | 209.3 | 208.9 | 208.7 | 208.9 | 211.0 | (p)212.5 |
Professional & Business Services |
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2018 |
742.0 | 744.8 | 746.3 | 747.9 | 749.5 | 751.0 | 751.2 | 751.2 | 749.6 | 749.4 | 751.9 | 750.5 |
2019 |
757.0 | 754.9 | 759.1 | 762.1 | 759.1 | 757.9 | 760.5 | 759.7 | 754.4 | 755.9 | 759.0 | (p)760.5 |
Educational & Health Services |
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2018 |
538.5 | 538.7 | 539.7 | 540.0 | 538.2 | 541.1 | 541.5 | 540.3 | 542.9 | 542.3 | 543.4 | 543.5 |
2019 |
543.9 | 544.6 | 547.2 | 545.2 | 548.5 | 550.7 | 553.1 | 554.1 | 553.2 | 554.6 | 557.3 | (p)560.2 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2018 |
408.9 | 407.6 | 407.9 | 407.6 | 407.9 | 408.4 | 408.7 | 408.5 | 403.8 | 406.8 | 407.5 | 410.8 |
2019 |
417.1 | 417.4 | 419.9 | 419.1 | 417.2 | 416.3 | 417.5 | 417.6 | 415.8 | 424.3 | 427.0 | (p)428.2 |
Other Services |
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2018 |
201.2 | 201.2 | 201.2 | 200.5 | 200.5 | 200.8 | 201.0 | 201.3 | 200.8 | 201.2 | 201.1 | 201.8 |
2019 |
203.1 | 202.3 | 201.4 | 201.3 | 201.7 | 202.4 | 203.2 | 203.0 | 201.6 | 201.9 | 202.2 | (p)201.7 |
Government |
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2018 |
720.2 | 720.2 | 721.1 | 721.0 | 722.3 | 722.3 | 723.1 | 723.1 | 723.8 | 723.5 | 725.4 | 724.0 |
2019 |
723.9 | 723.6 | 723.7 | 723.7 | 723.8 | 720.8 | 724.1 | 724.7 | 719.9 | 718.0 | 719.5 | (p)718.6 |
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Footnotes |
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Labor Force |
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2018 |
4,322,135 | 4,323,561 | 4,326,197 | 4,328,109 | 4,328,308 | 4,327,762 | 4,328,230 | 4,329,921 | 4,333,453 | 4,337,213 | 4,338,748 | 4,338,981 |
2019 |
4,346,013 | 4,354,938 | 4,360,284 | 4,362,693 | 4,368,496 | 4,377,438 | 4,390,288 | 4,404,389 | 4,414,206 | 4,427,692 | 4,440,830 | (p)4,454,888 |
Employment |
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2018 |
4,179,880 | 4,184,254 | 4,189,700 | 4,194,415 | 4,197,305 | 4,199,425 | 4,202,628 | 4,206,683 | 4,211,882 | 4,216,469 | 4,217,635 | 4,217,504 |
2019 |
4,223,522 | 4,230,351 | 4,233,637 | 4,235,437 | 4,239,504 | 4,249,511 | 4,264,144 | 4,281,815 | 4,295,198 | 4,311,075 | 4,324,787 | (p)4,338,521 |
Unemployment |
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2018 |
142,255 | 139,307 | 136,497 | 133,694 | 131,003 | 128,337 | 125,602 | 123,238 | 121,571 | 120,744 | 121,113 | 121,477 |
2019 |
122,491 | 124,587 | 126,647 | 127,256 | 128,992 | 127,927 | 126,144 | 122,574 | 119,008 | 116,617 | 116,043 | (p)116,367 |
Unemployment Rate |
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2018 |
3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
2019 |
2.8 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | (p)2.6 |
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Footnotes |
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