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Sector |
West Virginia | |||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Total Nonfarm |
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2022 |
694.3 | 697.0 | 697.9 | 697.3 | 697.0 | 694.0 | 693.8 | 693.9 | 694.8 | 696.1 | 702.5 | 694.9 |
2023 |
698.0 | 699.1 | 699.6 | 698.5 | 699.6 | 700.7 | 703.6 | (p)704.6 | ||||
Mining & Logging |
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2022 |
19.0 | 19.3 | 19.3 | 19.4 | 19.6 | 19.8 | 20.0 | 20.2 | 20.4 | 20.4 | 20.7 | 21.1 |
2023 |
20.7 | 20.8 | 21.0 | 21.5 | 21.9 | 22.2 | 22.2 | (p)22.1 | ||||
Construction |
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2022 |
33.6 | 33.7 | 33.3 | 32.4 | 31.5 | 30.8 | 30.5 | 30.4 | 30.2 | 31.9 | 32.0 | 32.6 |
2023 |
31.7 | 31.0 | 30.9 | 31.1 | 31.4 | 31.9 | 32.3 | (p)33.0 | ||||
Manufacturing |
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2022 |
45.6 | 45.7 | 45.9 | 47.0 | 47.2 | 47.1 | 46.2 | 45.8 | 46.2 | 46.1 | 45.8 | 45.7 |
2023 |
46.1 | 45.7 | 45.7 | 45.5 | 45.6 | 45.5 | 45.7 | (p)45.6 | ||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2022 |
124.0 | 124.1 | 123.8 | 123.7 | 122.9 | 122.0 | 122.3 | 122.2 | 122.2 | 121.8 | 120.4 | 120.8 |
2023 |
122.4 | 122.9 | 123.3 | 123.0 | 122.7 | 122.5 | 122.3 | (p)121.9 | ||||
Information |
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2022 |
7.5 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
2023 |
7.7 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.9 | (p)8.0 | ||||
Financial Activities |
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2022 |
25.3 | 25.3 | 25.3 | 25.5 | 25.3 | 25.3 | 25.4 | 25.5 | 25.5 | 25.7 | 25.5 | 25.5 |
2023 |
25.3 | 25.1 | 25.4 | 25.3 | 25.4 | 25.4 | 25.6 | (p)26.0 | ||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2022 |
71.1 | 71.5 | 71.8 | 72.1 | 72.5 | 72.1 | 71.9 | 72.1 | 72.3 | 72.3 | 71.5 | 70.6 |
2023 |
70.8 | 71.1 | 71.3 | 71.5 | 71.7 | 71.5 | 71.7 | (p)71.9 | ||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2022 |
126.9 | 127.1 | 127.3 | 127.7 | 127.8 | 127.7 | 127.8 | 127.8 | 128.4 | 128.6 | 128.7 | 128.8 |
2023 |
129.7 | 130.5 | 130.0 | 129.6 | 130.1 | 130.2 | 130.7 | (p)131.0 | ||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2022 |
69.4 | 70.5 | 70.4 | 70.1 | 70.0 | 69.7 | 69.8 | 69.6 | 69.4 | 69.0 | 68.7 | 68.9 |
2023 |
70.3 | 70.1 | 70.2 | 69.7 | 69.9 | 70.8 | 70.6 | (p)69.9 | ||||
Other Services |
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2022 |
23.7 | 23.8 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 23.7 | 23.9 | 23.9 | 23.7 | 24.2 | 24.3 | 24.5 |
2023 |
24.5 | 24.9 | 24.9 | 24.9 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.2 | (p)25.4 | ||||
Government |
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2022 |
148.2 | 148.3 | 149.0 | 147.6 | 148.4 | 148.1 | 148.2 | 148.6 | 148.8 | 148.4 | 157.1 | 148.6 |
2023 |
148.8 | 149.2 | 149.1 | 148.5 | 148.1 | 147.9 | 149.4 | (p)149.8 | ||||
Footnotes |
West Virginia | ||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Labor Force |
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2022 |
782,880 | 784,581 | 785,927 | 786,667 | 786,778 | 786,407 | 785,694 | 784,920 | 784,352 | 784,125 | 784,180 | 784,323 |
2023 |
784,041 | 782,723 | 782,365 | 782,182 | 782,365 | 783,112 | 784,058 | (p)786,432 | ||||
Employment |
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2022 |
753,003 | 755,664 | 757,359 | 757,846 | 757,211 | 755,815 | 754,091 | 752,630 | 751,923 | 751,868 | 752,180 | 752,464 |
2023 |
753,125 | 753,910 | 755,499 | 756,217 | 756,819 | 757,286 | 757,576 | (p)758,168 | ||||
Unemployment |
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2022 |
29,877 | 28,917 | 28,568 | 28,821 | 29,567 | 30,592 | 31,603 | 32,290 | 32,429 | 32,257 | 32,000 | 31,859 |
2023 |
30,916 | 28,813 | 26,866 | 25,965 | 25,546 | 25,826 | 26,482 | (p)28,264 | ||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2022 |
3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
2023 |
3.9 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.4 | (p)3.6 | ||||
Footnotes |