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Gary, IN

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Chicago Area Economic Summary	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Mar 2020
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Mar 2020
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Midwest	Consumer price indexes	Table	Mar 2020
Midwest Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Jun 2017
Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — February 2020	Average energy prices	News Release	Mar 2020
County Employment and Wages in Illinois — Fourth Quarter 2018	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jul 2019
Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — February 2020	Consumer price indexes	News Release	Mar 2020
Midwest Consumer Price Index Card - PDF	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Mar 2020
County Employment and Wages in Indiana — First Quarter 2019	Employment, Pay	News Release	Oct 2019
Chicago Area Employment — November 2019	Employment	News Release	Jan 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2018	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jul 2019
Changing Compensation Costs in the Chicago Metropolitan Area — December 2019	Benefits, Pay	News Release	Feb 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Gary — May 2017	Employment, Pay	News Release	May 2018

Gary, IN Economy at a Glance:

Gary, IN
Data Series	Sept 2019	Oct 2019	Nov 2019	Dec 2019	Jan 2020	Feb 2020
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)	342.2	344.0	342.6	(p)341.3	(p)341.4
Employment(1)	328.8	330.8	328.3	(p)326.1	(p)324.2
Unemployment(1)	13.4	13.2	14.2	(p)15.3	(p)17.2
Unemployment Rate(2)	3.9	3.8	4.2	(p)4.5	(p)5.0
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)	282.4	284.5	283.7	281.5	275.2	(p)276.0
12-month % change	0.2	0.4	0.2	-0.6	-0.3	(p)-0.8
Mining and Logging(3)	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	(p)0.2
12-month % change	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Construction(3)	17.9	19.1	18.5	17.2	16.0	(p)16.0
12-month % change	-1.6	0.0	3.4	1.8	3.2	(p)2.6
Manufacturing(3)	35.6	35.8	35.8	35.9	35.7	(p)36.1
12-month % change	0.0	0.8	0.3	0.6	0.6	(p)1.4
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)	58.0	58.2	59.2	59.1	57.4	(p)57.2
12-month % change	1.0	0.0	-0.7	-2.3	-1.5	(p)-1.0
Information(3)	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	(p)1.8
12-month % change	11.8	5.6	11.8	11.8	5.6	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(3)	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.8	8.7	(p)8.7
12-month % change	0.0	1.1	1.1	1.1	0.0	(p)-1.1
Professional and Business Services(3)	25.4	26.0	25.0	24.7	24.1	(p)23.6
12-month % change	2.0	4.0	0.4	0.8	-1.2	(p)-4.1
Education and Health Services(3)	51.9	52.2	52.5	52.1	51.5	(p)52.0
12-month % change	1.4	0.6	1.4	0.0	1.4	(p)-1.3
Leisure and Hospitality(3)	33.6	33.3	32.6	32.5	31.7	(p)32.0
12-month % change	0.6	0.6	0.0	-0.3	-1.6	(p)-1.2
Other Services(3)	14.8	14.8	14.8	14.8	14.6	(p)14.7
12-month % change	0.7	0.7	1.4	0.7	-1.4	(p)-1.3
Government(3)	34.3	34.2	34.4	34.3	33.4	(p)33.7
12-month % change	-3.7	-2.8	-3.1	-3.4	-1.5	(p)-0.6
Consumer Price Index: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI
CPI-U, All items(4)	242.393	243.236	242.661	242.079	244.361	244.407
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)	1.4	1.8	2.2	2.2	2.6	2.0
CPI-W, All items(5)	233.881	234.696	233.945	233.518	235.518	235.557
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)	1.3	1.7	2.2	2.4	2.8	2.1
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. (4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary