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Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1) 10-Year History 1,782.0 1,797.7 1,792.8 1,793.9    
Employment (1) 10-Year History 1,700.7 1,714.2 1,710.7 1,711.6    
Unemployment (1) 10-Year History 81.3 83.5 82.0 82.3    
Unemployment Rate (2) 10-Year History 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.6    
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3) 10-Year History 1,642.1 1,646.2 1,642.4 1,638.1 1,642.7 1,643.6 (P)
12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm 10-Year History -0.2 0.1 0.0 -0.1 0.2 0.3 (P)
Natural Resources and Mining (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (4) 10-Year History 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 (P)
12-month % change -- NR & Mining 10-Year History 14.3 14.3 0.0 0.0 14.3 0.0 (P)
Construction (3) 10-Year History 61.2 62.0 61.8 62.4 62.6 62.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Construction 10-Year History 1.3 1.3 1.1 1.1 1.3 0.8 (P)
Manufacturing (3) 10-Year History 194.5 194.7 194.8 195.8 195.6 195.4 (P)
12-month % change -- Manufacturing 10-Year History -3.6 -2.9 -2.5 -1.4 -1.0 -0.6 (P)
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) 10-Year History            
12-month % change -- TTU 10-Year History            
Information (3) 10-Year History 39.3 39.5 39.5 39.6 39.5 39.1 (P)
12-month % change -- Information 10-Year History -1.3 -0.5 -0.3 0.3 0.3 -0.3 (P)
Financial Activities (3) 10-Year History 143.7 143.6 143.5 143.2 143.6 143.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Financial Activities 10-Year History -0.1 -0.2 -0.3 -0.4 0.0 -0.1 (P)
Professional & Business Services (3) 10-Year History 194.6 194.7 194.0 193.8 194.2 194.8 (P)
12-month % change -- PBS 10-Year History -1.4 -0.9 -0.9 -0.8 -0.5 -0.3 (P)
Educational & Health Services (3) 10-Year History            
12-month % change -- EHS 10-Year History            
Leisure & Hospitality (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (4) 10-Year History 125.8 133.2 138.4 140.7 139.7 133.7 (P)
12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality 10-Year History 3.5 4.1 3.9 3.5 3.8 4.0 (P)
Other Services (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (4) 10-Year History 62.5 62.9 63.9 64.1 63.8 62.6 (P)
12-month % change -- Other Services 10-Year History 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.6 1.1 1.1 (P)
Government (3) 10-Year History 244.6 245.5 244.7 242.4 245.2 242.1 (P)
12-month % change -- Government 10-Year History -0.9 -0.6 -0.8 -0.5 -0.6 -1.6 (P)
Mass layoffs
Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 6 5 10 4 4 (P) - (5) (P)
12-month net change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 3 0 1 -8 1 (P)  
12-month % change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 100.0 0.0 11.1 -66.7 33.3 (P)  
Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 513 327 1,117 255 268 (P) - (5) (P)
12-month net change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 307 -76 -179 -578 31 (P)  
12-month % change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 149.0 -18.9 -13.8 -69.4 13.1 (P)  

Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(2) Percent
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted (see About the data)
(5) Data do not meet BLS or state agency disclosure standards.

Data extracted on: October 22, 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


Connecticut includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:


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