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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Baton Rouge Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Sep 2023 | |
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Sep 2023 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Baton Rouge — May 2021 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2022 |
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana | Workplace fatalities | Table | Dec 2022 |
Consumer Price Index, South Region — August 2023 | Consumer price indexes | News Release | Sep 2023 |
Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana – First Quarter 2023 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2023 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2023 |
Apr 2023 |
May 2023 |
June 2023 |
July 2023 |
Aug 2023 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
441.0 | 438.4 | 437.9 | 436.1 | (p)431.7 | ||
Employment(1) |
428.3 | 426.2 | 422.9 | 418.6 | (p)418.6 | ||
Unemployment(1) |
12.7 | 12.3 | 15.1 | 17.6 | (p)13.1 | ||
Unemployment Rate(2) |
2.9 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.0 | (p)3.0 | ||
Total Nonfarm(3) |
421.7 | 423.2 | 425.0 | 420.0 | 417.8 | (p)422.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.3 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 2.8 | (p)2.7 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (p)0.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 16.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
50.6 | 52.4 | 53.5 | 53.4 | 51.6 | (p)52.6 | |
12-month % change |
9.1 | 10.1 | 13.3 | 14.8 | 10.3 | (p)15.6 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
30.2 | 30.5 | 30.6 | 30.9 | 30.9 | (p)30.7 | |
12-month % change |
6.3 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 5.5 | (p)4.4 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
71.5 | 71.6 | 71.9 | 71.3 | 71.3 | (p)71.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | -0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -1.8 | (p)-1.6 | |
Information(3) |
5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | (p)5.8 | |
12-month % change |
-5.0 | -12.3 | 0.0 | 5.6 | -9.5 | (p)-6.5 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
19.4 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.6 | 19.9 | (p)19.9 | |
12-month % change |
7.8 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 5.9 | (p)5.3 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
53.7 | 53.1 | 54.1 | 54.2 | 55.0 | (p)55.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | -0.6 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 3.6 | (p)3.0 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
59.7 | 60.3 | 60.5 | 59.7 | 60.0 | (p)60.1 | |
12-month % change |
4.9 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 5.3 | (p)4.0 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
40.5 | 39.6 | 39.7 | 40.1 | 40.1 | (p)38.7 | |
12-month % change |
6.9 | 5.6 | 3.9 | 5.8 | 5.0 | (p)0.5 | |
Other Services(3) |
15.4 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 15.3 | (p)15.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -1.3 | -1.9 | -2.5 | -2.5 | (p)-0.6 | |
Government(3) |
74.3 | 74.4 | 73.3 | 68.8 | 67.3 | (p)71.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.8 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -0.7 | (p)-1.1 | |
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