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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 Oct 2019
New York-New Jersey - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Dec 2019
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New York-New Jersey Consumer price indexes Table Dec 2019
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1982-84 = 100) Consumer price indexes Table Dec 2019
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1967 = 100) Consumer price indexes Table Dec 2019
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 2018 Employment News Release Aug 2018
Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area — June 2019 Benefits, Pay News Release Aug 2019
Average Energy Prices, New York-Newark-Jersey City–August 2019 Average energy prices News Release Sep 2019
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 Back
Data		 May
2019		 June
2019		 July
2019		 Aug
2019		 Sept
2019		 Oct
2019

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 200.0 201.9 203.5 203.2 202.4 (p)205.3

Employment(1)

 194.8 196.3 196.9 196.6 196.4 (p)199.2

Unemployment(1)

 5.3 5.5 6.6 6.6 6.0 (p)6.1

Unemployment Rate(2)

 2.6 2.7 3.3 3.2 3.0 (p)3.0

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 281.2 283.3 278.1 277.3 277.1 (p)280.2

12-month % change

 2.5 2.0 2.3 2.1 1.7 (p)1.7

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 5.5 5.5 5.6 5.6 5.5 (p)5.7

12-month % change

 -1.8 -1.8 0.0 -1.8 -3.5 (p)0.0

Manufacturing(3)

 8.5 8.7 8.5 8.7 8.7 (p)8.6

12-month % change

 -1.2 0.0 -2.3 0.0 0.0 (p)-1.1

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 38.9 39.3 38.8 38.9 39.1 (p)39.9

12-month % change

 2.4 2.9 3.2 5.1 4.3 (p)3.6

Information(3)

 4.6 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.5 (p)4.5

12-month % change

 0.0 -4.1 4.5 -2.1 -6.3 (p)-4.3

Financial Activities(3)

 19.3 19.5 19.6 19.6 19.4 (p)19.4

12-month % change

 -1.0 -1.0 -0.5 -0.5 0.0 (p)0.5

Professional and Business Services(3)

 50.5 51.9 50.4 49.8 47.9 (p)48.5

12-month % change

 7.4 6.8 4.8 3.1 1.3 (p)1.9

Education and Health Services(3)

 51.0 50.7 49.2 49.2 50.7 (p)51.7

12-month % change

 2.6 1.8 2.5 2.7 3.5 (p)3.2

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 17.0 16.8 16.9 16.2 15.8 (p)15.7

12-month % change

 3.0 0.6 3.7 0.6 -1.3 (p)0.0

Other Services(3)

 10.4 10.5 10.4 10.4 10.3 (p)10.4

12-month % change

 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 (p)1.0

Government(3)

 75.5 75.7 74.1 74.3 75.2 (p)75.8

12-month % change

 1.2 0.8 1.2 1.5 1.6 (p)1.1

Consumer Price Index: Northeast

CPI-U, All items(4)

 269.744 270.133 270.381 270.548 270.563 270.348

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

   1.5 1.6 1.7 1.5 1.4 1.5

CPI-W, All items(5)

 265.678 265.927 266.210 266.409 266.295 266.128

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

   1.3 1.3 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.3

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