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Weirton-Steubenville

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Weirton Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary May 2018

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Economy at a Glance:

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)50.4 (r)50.3 49.8 50.4 (p)50.4  

Employment(1)

 (r)47.3 (r)47.1 46.1 46.8 (p)47.0  

Unemployment(1)

 (r)3.1 (r)3.2 3.7 3.6 (p)3.3  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)6.2 (r)6.4 7.4 7.0 (p)6.6  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 41.3 41.0 39.5 40.1 40.3 (p)40.8

12-month % change

 -1.9 -2.1 -2.7 -1.5 -1.2 (p)-1.7

Mining, Logging and Construction(3)

 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.7 1.8 (p)1.9

12-month % change

 11.8 12.5 14.3 21.4 28.6 (p)18.8

Manufacturing(3)

 5.3 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.2 (p)5.3

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)1.9

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.5 8.5 (p)8.6

12-month % change

 -3.4 -3.4 0.0 1.2 1.2 (p)2.4

Professional and Business Services(3)

 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 (p)1.8

12-month % change

 11.1 5.6 -5.3 -5.3 -5.3 (p)-10.0

Education and Health Services(3)

 9.0 8.9 8.5 8.7 8.7 (p)8.7

12-month % change

 -1.1 -2.2 -2.3 -3.3 -3.3 (p)-2.2

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 4.5 4.4 4.2 4.2 4.3 (p)4.5

12-month % change

 -4.3 -4.3 -4.5 -4.5 -4.4 (p)-4.3

Government(3)

 5.8 5.7 5.5 5.6 5.5 (p)5.6

12-month % change

 -4.9 -6.6 -8.3 -6.7 -8.3 (p)-8.2

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
(r) Revised