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Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1) 10-Year History 3,010.9 3,016.5 3,022.8 3,056.7 3,048.9 3,038.3
Employment (1) 10-Year History 2,868.4 2,861.6 2,865.4 2,887.8 2,881.1 2,867.0
Unemployment (1) 10-Year History 142.5 154.9 157.4 168.8 167.7 171.3
Unemployment Rate (2) 10-Year History 4.7 5.1 5.2 5.5 5.5 5.6
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3) 10-Year History 2,713.8 2,713.2 2,733.0 2,714.5 2,708.4 2,718.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm 10-Year History 1.1 1.2 1.9 1.5 1.1 1.4 (P)
Natural Resources and Mining (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (4) 10-Year History 4.5 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.4 (P)
12-month % change -- NR & Mining 10-Year History 0.0 0.0 -2.1 -2.1 -4.3 -8.3 (P)
Construction (3) 10-Year History 137.2 139.3 140.2 138.3 133.4 135.6 (P)
12-month % change -- Construction 10-Year History 3.0 4.3 5.4 4.4 1.0 2.5 (P)
Manufacturing (3) 10-Year History 315.2 316.9 317.5 314.0 316.2 315.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Manufacturing 10-Year History 1.1 2.0 2.7 1.5 1.3 1.3 (P)
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) 10-Year History 531.3 532.0 532.6 533.7 533.0 533.5 (P)
12-month % change -- TTU 10-Year History -0.6 -0.4 0.0 0.6 0.1 0.2 (P)
Information (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (4) 10-Year History 66.7 65.8 66.1 66.2 65.7 65.4 (P)
12-month % change -- Information 10-Year History -0.9 -1.6 -1.9 -0.3 -0.6 -0.5 (P)
Financial Activities (3) 10-Year History 164.8 163.6 164.9 163.8 164.3 166.2 (P)
12-month % change -- Financial Activities 10-Year History 1.5 0.7 1.4 0.5 0.8 2.3 (P)
Professional & Business Services (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (4) 10-Year History 305.4 307.4 314.4 310.6 312.5 314.6 (P)
12-month % change -- PBS 10-Year History 0.4 1.5 2.9 2.0 2.2 2.9 (P)
Educational & Health Services (3) 10-Year History 362.1 362.0 366.6 369.2 371.6 364.3 (P)
12-month % change -- EHS 10-Year History 2.8 2.9 4.1 6.1 6.8 3.7 (P)
Leisure & Hospitality (3) 10-Year History 271.1 267.4 271.1 268.6 267.0 266.7 (P)
12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality 10-Year History 3.9 2.7 4.1 0.3 -0.2 0.9 (P)
Other Services (3) 10-Year History 120.3 120.5 118.9 119.9 120.4 121.9 (P)
12-month % change -- Other Services 10-Year History 2.3 2.6 1.2 2.1 2.2 3.0 (P)
Government (3) 10-Year History 435.2 433.7 436.1 425.6 419.8 430.9 (P)
12-month % change -- Government 10-Year History -0.1 -0.4 0.2 -0.9 -2.3 -0.2 (P)
Mass layoffs
Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 15 27 21 43 6 (P) 3 (P)
12-month net change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History -3 -1 -4 3 -9 (P) -10 (P)
12-month % change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History -16.7 -3.6 -16.0 7.5 -60.0 (P) -76.9 (P)
Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 1,242 2,227 2,138 10,635 540 (P) 195 (P)
12-month net change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History -199 -817 -1,592 -1,502 -981 (P) -1,112 (P)
12-month % change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History -13.8 -26.8 -42.7 -12.4 -64.5 (P) -85.1 (P)

Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(2) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted (see About the data)
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(4)

Data extracted on: October 28, 2004

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Get Detailed Statistics" link at the top of this page


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