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United States: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, seasonally adjusted

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector	United States
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Total Nonfarm
2021	143,017	143,727	144,431	144,694	145,141	145,698	146,387	146,904	147,328	148,005	148,652	149,240
2022	149,744	150,458	150,856	(p)151,292	(p)151,682
Mining and Logging
2021	546	542	551	554	560	566	569	574	576	578	582	590
2022	590	600	605	(p)613	(p)618
Construction
2021	7,360	7,308	7,408	7,393	7,381	7,378	7,395	7,397	7,427	7,455	7,502	7,546
2022	7,552	7,606	7,628	(p)7,628	(p)7,664
Manufacturing
2021	12,184	12,222	12,268	12,240	12,268	12,288	12,350	12,391	12,413	12,466	12,514	12,555
2022	12,581	12,631	12,689	(p)12,750	(p)12,768
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2021	27,279	27,403	27,503	27,527	27,538	27,661	27,735	27,807	27,907	28,013	28,084	28,163
2022	28,351	28,562	28,569	(p)28,650	(p)28,651
Information
2021	2,745	2,758	2,768	2,788	2,803	2,820	2,841	2,866	2,874	2,886	2,904	2,913
2022	2,918	2,918	2,936	(p)2,951	(p)2,967
Financial Activities
2021	8,732	8,724	8,733	8,747	8,747	8,745	8,772	8,781	8,794	8,817	8,849	8,863
2022	8,865	8,894	8,905	(p)8,940	(p)8,948
Professional & Business Services
2021	20,800	20,902	21,021	20,943	21,023	21,084	21,226	21,309	21,383	21,619	21,730	21,821
2022	21,909	21,996	22,090	(p)22,139	(p)22,214
Educational & Health Services
2021	23,378	23,454	23,541	23,582	23,620	23,640	23,699	23,728	23,737	23,805	23,874	23,939
2022	23,972	24,073	24,124	(p)24,184	(p)24,258
Leisure & Hospitality
2021	12,877	13,270	13,423	13,631	13,830	14,054	14,251	14,453	14,587	14,728	14,919	15,105
2022	15,243	15,367	15,471	(p)15,554	(p)15,638
Other Services
2021	5,328	5,339	5,356	5,379	5,395	5,437	5,473	5,502	5,519	5,544	5,580	5,604
2022	5,610	5,648	5,663	(p)5,676	(p)5,692
Government
2021	21,788	21,805	21,859	21,910	21,976	22,025	22,076	22,096	22,111	22,094	22,114	22,141
2022	22,153	22,163	22,176	(p)22,207	(p)22,264
Footnotes (p) Preliminary

Schedule of Upcoming Releases for the Employment Situation

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
(seasonally adjusted data, in thousands)
	United States
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Labor Force
2021	(1)160,184	160,359	160,631	160,978	160,801	161,114	161,375	161,505	161,471	161,610	162,126	162,294
2022	(1)163,687	163,991	164,409	164,046	164,376
Employment
2021	(1)150,004	150,367	150,940	151,259	151,550	151,612	152,704	153,167	153,806	154,234	155,324	155,975
2022	(1)157,174	157,722	158,458	158,105	158,426
Unemployment
2021	10,180	9,992	9,691	9,719	9,251	9,502	8,671	8,339	7,666	7,375	6,802	6,319
2022	6,513	6,270	5,952	5,941	5,950
Unemployment Rate
2021	6.4	6.2	6.0	6.0	5.8	5.9	5.4	5.2	4.7	4.6	4.2	3.9
2022	4.0	3.8	3.6	3.6	3.6
Footnotes (1) Data affected by changes in population controls.

Schedule of Upcoming Releases for the Employment Situation

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United States: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, seasonally adjusted