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| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Nov 2018 | |
| Reading, PA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Dec 2018 |
| Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Dec 2018 |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in Reading – May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | May 2018 |
| Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Pennsylvania’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2017 |
Reading, PA Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
May 2018 |
June 2018 |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
Sept 2018 |
Oct 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
210.5 | 214.1 | 215.8 | 213.4 | 213.3 | (p)213.3 |
Employment(1) |
|
203.0 | 205.0 | 206.4 | 204.1 | 205.1 | (p)205.1 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
7.5 | 9.1 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 8.3 | (p)8.3 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
3.6 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.9 | (p)3.9 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
181.2 | 180.7 | 179.4 | 178.9 | 181.8 | (p)182.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | (p)1.8 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
|
8.5 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.7 | (p)8.8 |
12-month % change |
|
6.3 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | (p)7.3 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
31.9 | 32.2 | 32.2 | 32.1 | 32.3 | (p)32.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.6 | 2.9 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 3.5 | (p)3.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
33.7 | 33.5 | 33.1 | 32.9 | 33.0 | (p)33.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -0.3 | (p)0.9 |
Information(3) |
|
1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | (p)1.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-8.3 | 0.0 | -8.3 | -8.3 | -8.3 | (p)-8.3 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.9 | (p)5.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.7 | -1.7 | 0.0 | -1.7 | 0.0 | (p)-1.7 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
24.5 | 24.9 | 25.0 | 25.2 | 25.1 | (p)25.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.9 | (p)2.8 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
30.1 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 29.9 | 30.5 | (p)30.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | (p)1.0 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
15.7 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 16.1 | 15.2 | (p)14.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.6 | 2.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 4.8 | (p)2.1 |
Other Services(3) |
|
7.9 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.0 | (p)8.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.3 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (p)1.3 |
Government(3) |
|
21.9 | 20.3 | 18.8 | 18.7 | 22.0 | (p)22.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 | -1.0 | 0.5 | -3.1 | -0.5 | (p)-0.4 |
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