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| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2020 |
| Lafayette, LA, Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Feb 2020 | |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in Lafayette – May 2018 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2019 |
| Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana | Workplace fatalities | Table | Dec 2019 |
| Consumer Price Index, South Region – February 2020 | Consumer price indexes | News Release | Mar 2020 |
| Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana – First Quarter 2019 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2019 |
Lafayette, LA Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Sept 2019 |
Oct 2019 |
Nov 2019 |
Dec 2019 |
Jan 2020 |
Feb 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
212.0 | 212.3 | 211.7 | (p)210.6 | (p)211.3 | |
Employment(1) |
|
202.5 | 202.5 | 201.5 | (p)200.3 | (p)199.3 | |
Unemployment(1) |
|
9.5 | 9.9 | 10.2 | (p)10.3 | (p)12.0 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.5 | 4.6 | 4.8 | (p)4.9 | (p)5.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
203.4 | 205.0 | 205.0 | 204.8 | 201.8 | (p)201.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.1 | -0.6 | -0.6 | -0.7 | -0.2 | (p)-0.8 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
13.4 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 12.6 | (p)12.3 |
12-month % change |
|
3.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | -3.8 | (p)-7.5 |
Construction(3) |
|
9.5 | 9.5 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.2 | (p)9.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.0 | -4.0 | -3.1 | -4.2 | 0.0 | (p)1.1 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
16.2 | 16.6 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 16.4 | (p)16.1 |
12-month % change |
|
3.2 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 2.5 | (p)0.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
40.8 | 40.9 | 41.7 | 41.4 | 41.0 | (p)40.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.6 | -3.3 | -3.0 | -4.2 | -1.9 | (p)-2.4 |
Information(3) |
|
2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | (p)2.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.2 | -4.2 | 0.0 | -4.0 | 0.0 | (p)-4.0 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
10.9 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 10.9 | (p)10.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | -0.9 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
21.5 | 21.3 | 20.6 | 20.7 | 20.4 | (p)20.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.8 | -5.8 | -8.4 | -7.6 | -6.0 | (p)-7.3 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
33.1 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 33.3 | 33.0 | (p)33.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | (p)2.2 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
21.0 | 21.7 | 21.3 | 21.8 | 21.5 | (p)22.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.9 | 0.0 | -0.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | (p)4.8 |
Other Services(3) |
|
7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | (p)7.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | (p)1.4 |
Government(3) |
|
27.5 | 28.1 | 28.2 | 27.9 | 27.2 | (p)27.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 | (p)0.0 |
|
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