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Trenton

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Trenton Area Economic Summary	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Jan 2022
New York-New Jersey - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jan 2022
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New York-New Jersey	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jan 2022
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1982-84 = 100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jan 2022
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1967 = 100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jan 2022
New York-New Jersey Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages in Trenton — May 2018	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jun 2019
New York Area Employment – July 2021	Employment	News Release	Sep 2021
Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area — September 2021	Benefits, Pay	News Release	Nov 2021
Average Energy Prices, New York-Newark-Jersey City – November 2021	Average energy prices	News Release	Dec 2021
Average Earnings and Hours in New Jersey - March 2013	Pay	News Release	May 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages for Emergency Responders in Selected Metropolitan Areas in New York and New Jersey – May 2014	Employment, Pay	News Release	Oct 2015

Trenton, NJ Economy at a Glance:

Trenton, NJ
Data Series	July 2021	Aug 2021	Sept 2021	Oct 2021	Nov 2021	Dec 2021
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)	206.7	204.4	202.0	205.0	(p)206.0
Employment(1)	193.9	192.9	191.7	196.1	(p)197.4
Unemployment(1)	12.8	11.5	10.3	8.9	(p)8.7
Unemployment Rate(2)	6.2	5.6	5.1	4.4	(p)4.2
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)	273.7	273.1	274.8	278.9	(p)283.5
12-month % change	5.3	4.6	3.0	3.8	(p)4.2
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.4	(p)5.4
12-month % change	-3.6	-5.4	-5.4	1.9	(p)1.9
Manufacturing(3)	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	(p)10.6
12-month % change	9.3	7.1	5.9	4.9	(p)3.9
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)	39.7	39.7	40.2	41.0	(p)43.0
12-month % change	7.0	8.8	8.4	7.9	(p)5.1
Information(3)	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.3	(p)4.3
12-month % change	7.7	-2.3	-2.3	-2.3	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(3)	20.2	20.2	20.0	20.0	(p)20.1
12-month % change	0.5	0.5	0.0	0.0	(p)0.5
Professional and Business Services(3)	49.0	48.7	49.0	49.9	(p)50.9
12-month % change	2.9	2.1	2.1	4.2	(p)5.6
Education and Health Services(3)	48.4	47.9	48.7	50.4	(p)51.0
12-month % change	7.3	5.5	1.7	3.7	(p)4.9
Leisure and Hospitality(3)	12.5	12.2	11.6	11.1	(p)11.6
12-month % change	34.4	23.2	11.5	12.1	(p)18.4
Other Services(3)	9.1	9.0	9.0	9.1	(p)9.1
12-month % change	8.3	4.7	3.4	3.4	(p)3.4
Government(3)	74.7	75.2	76.0	77.0	(p)77.5
12-month % change	1.9	3.2	1.9	2.0	(p)2.0
Consumer Price Index: Northeast
CPI-U, All items(4)	285.220	285.630	286.423	288.236	289.835	290.405
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)	4.3	4.4	4.6	5.4	6.0	5.9
CPI-W, All items(5)	281.956	282.714	283.563	285.769	287.527	288.316
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)	4.7	4.8	5.0	6.0	6.6	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. (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