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Anchorage

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Western Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Sep 2014
Western - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Oct 2018
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – West Consumer price indexes Table Oct 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Anchorage — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Apr 2018
CPI Historical Table - Anchorage, AK Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2018
CPI Historical Table - Anchorage, AK (old base) Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2018
Consumer Price Index, Anchorage – Second Half 2017 Consumer price indexes News Release Jan 2018
Anchorage Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Oct 2018
Alaska Labor Market Outlook, September 29, 2016, Anchorage, AK N/A Factsheet Sep 2016
Consumer Expenditures for the Anchorage Metropolitan Area: 2015–16 Consumer spending News Release Dec 2017
Consumer Expenditures for the Honolulu Metropolitan Area: 2015–16 Consumer spending News Release Dec 2017
2018 CPI Geographic Revision Fact Sheet Consumer price indexes Factsheet Mar 2018

Anchorage, AK Economy at a Glance:

Anchorage, AK
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2018

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 200.5 201.5 201.3 200.7 (p)196.0  

Employment(1)

 186.7 188.6 188.8 189.8 (p)186.0  

Unemployment(1)

 13.8 12.9 12.5 10.9 (p)10.0  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 6.9 6.4 6.2 5.4 (p)5.1  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 173.5 178.8 182.7 180.8 179.3 (p)179.0

12-month % change

 -0.6 -0.2 0.1 0.1 -0.6 (p)-0.3

Mining and Logging(3)

 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.8 (p)2.8

12-month % change

 7.4 7.4 0.0 -3.4 -3.4 (p)0.0

Construction(3)

 8.1 9.3 10.1 10.6 10.7 (p)10.4

12-month % change

 -1.2 -1.1 -5.6 -5.4 -5.3 (p)-2.8

Manufacturing(3)

 2.0 2.2 2.6 3.1 2.9 (p)2.3

12-month % change

 0.0 -4.3 -3.7 6.9 0.0 (p)0.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 37.5 39.2 40.3 40.5 39.8 (p)38.8

12-month % change

 -0.5 1.3 3.1 2.5 1.0 (p)0.5

Information(3)

 4.1 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.0 (p)4.0

12-month % change

 -4.7 -2.3 -2.3 -4.7 -4.8 (p)-4.8

Financial Activities(3)

 7.9 8.0 8.2 8.3 8.2 (p)8.0

12-month % change

 -1.3 -1.2 -1.2 0.0 -1.2 (p)-1.2

Professional and Business Services(3)

 19.1 19.9 20.4 20.8 20.4 (p)20.5

12-month % change

 -1.0 0.0 0.5 2.5 0.5 (p)3.5

Education and Health Services(3)

 31.0 31.1 31.5 30.9 30.8 (p)30.9

12-month % change

 0.0 0.3 1.6 -0.3 -1.0 (p)0.0

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 19.5 20.5 21.8 22.3 22.3 (p)20.6

12-month % change

 1.0 0.0 0.9 1.8 1.8 (p)-2.4

Other Services(3)

 6.2 6.3 6.3 6.3 6.2 (p)6.4

12-month % change

 -4.6 -4.5 -6.0 -4.5 -6.1 (p)-1.5

Government(3)

 35.2 35.2 34.5 31.1 31.2 (p)34.3

12-month % change

 -0.8 -1.4 -1.7 -1.9 -1.0 (p)-0.9

Consumer Price Index: Urban Alaska

CPI-U, All items(4)

 222.485   228.555   228.716  

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

              

CPI-W, All items(5)

 220.624   224.381   224.691  

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

              

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