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Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
State College Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Aug 2019
State College, PA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data Employment, Unemployment Table Aug 2019
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Aug 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Pennsylvania’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2017

State College, PA Economy at a Glance:

State College, PA
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 83.0 82.7 82.5 82.4 (p)78.5  

Employment(1)

 80.5 80.4 80.6 79.9 (p)76.0  

Unemployment(1)

 2.5 2.2 1.9 2.5 (p)2.5  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 3.0 2.7 2.3 3.0 (p)3.2  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 82.5 82.8 83.7 83.0 77.9 (p)77.8

12-month % change

 3.4 2.7 3.1 2.6 4.0 (p)4.0

Manufacturing(3)

 4.1 4.1 4.1 4.2 4.2 (p)4.2

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.4 0.0 (p)0.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 9.8 9.7 9.6 9.6 9.7 (p)9.5

12-month % change

 -1.0 -2.0 -4.0 0.0 1.0 (p)0.0

Professional and Business Services(3)

 7.3 7.3 7.5 7.5 7.5 (p)7.5

12-month % change

 9.0 9.0 5.6 5.6 11.9 (p)10.3

Education and Health Services(3)

 10.3 10.3 10.3 10.2 10.3 (p)10.3

12-month % change

 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 (p)0.0

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 7.0 7.1 7.3 7.4 7.6 (p)7.7

12-month % change

 -2.8 -1.4 -1.4 5.7 10.1 (p)11.6

Government(3)

 34.4 34.9 35.0 34.2 29.2 (p)28.9

12-month % change

 5.5 4.8 5.7 3.3 6.2 (p)6.6

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary