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

Gary, IN Economy at a Glance:

Gary, IN
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Data		 Sept
2018		 Oct
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2019

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 341.5 343.7 343.0 (p)340.6 (p)345.6  

Employment(1)

 327.5 328.1 327.1 (p)324.2 (p)326.8  

Unemployment(1)

 14.0 15.7 15.8 (p)16.4 (p)18.8  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 4.1 4.6 4.6 (p)4.8 (p)5.4  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 281.3 281.8 284.0 281.8 (p)276.2  

12-month % change

 0.8 0.4 1.2 0.7 (p)1.4  

Mining and Logging(3)

 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 (p)0.2  

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0  

Construction(3)

 18.1 19.1 19.2 18.0 (p)16.6  

12-month % change

 1.7 4.9 6.7 7.8 (p)9.9  

Manufacturing(3)

 35.5 35.4 35.6 35.5 (p)35.4  

12-month % change

 0.3 0.0 0.3 0.0 (p)0.3  

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 57.3 57.4 58.8 58.7 (p)56.9  

12-month % change

 -1.2 -1.4 -0.5 -0.8 (p)-0.9  

Information(3)

 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.7 (p)1.7  

12-month % change

 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 -10.5 (p)-10.5  

Financial Activities(3)

 8.8 8.7 8.7 8.7 (p)8.6  

12-month % change

 1.1 1.2 2.4 1.2 (p)1.2  

Professional and Business Services(3)

 24.9 25.2 24.9 24.6 (p)25.0  

12-month % change

 2.9 3.3 2.0 2.1 (p)4.6  

Education and Health Services(3)

 51.2 52.0 52.3 52.2 (p)51.3  

12-month % change

 0.2 -0.2 0.8 0.2 (p)2.0  

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 33.6 32.4 32.3 32.0 (p)31.6  

12-month % change

 3.4 -0.3 0.6 0.6 (p)1.0  

Other Services(3)

 14.5 14.5 14.5 14.6 (p)14.4  

12-month % change

 3.6 2.8 2.8 2.1 (p)1.4  

Government(3)

 35.5 35.2 35.8 35.6 (p)34.5  

12-month % change

 0.3 0.0 2.3 0.6 (p)0.9  

Consumer Price Index: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI

CPI-U, All items(4)

 238.957 238.892 237.511 236.796 238.218 239.669

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)

   1.6 2.0 1.0 1.1 0.8 1.4

CPI-W, All items(5)

 230.882 230.836 228.942 227.944 229.004 230.814

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)

   1.9 2.4 0.9 0.8 0.6 1.4

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