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Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1) 10-Year History 9,299.0 9,267.2 9,308.3 9,329.7    
Employment (1) 10-Year History 8,718.0 8,730.2 8,733.0 8,777.0    
Unemployment (1) 10-Year History 581.1 537.0 575.3 552.7    
Unemployment Rate (2) 10-Year History 6.2 5.8 6.2 5.9    
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3) 10-Year History 8,435.0 8,460.4 8,464.9 8,451.0 8,453.8 8,452.9 (P)
12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm 10-Year History 0.4 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.6 (P)
Natural Resources and Mining (3) 10-Year History 5.3 5.3 5.1 5.3 5.4 5.3 (P)
12-month % change -- NR & Mining 10-Year History 1.9 1.9 -3.8 0.0 1.9 -1.9 (P)
Construction (3) 10-Year History 320.1 321.6 322.1 321.0 324.9 325.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Construction 10-Year History 0.3 0.5 0.8 0.3 1.9 1.9 (P)
Manufacturing (3) 10-Year History 600.0 599.6 596.6 590.5 593.1 590.1 (P)
12-month % change -- Manufacturing 10-Year History -3.2 -2.8 -2.7 -3.2 -2.4 -2.7 (P)
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) 10-Year History 1,473.3 1,477.7 1,477.1 1,476.4 1,474.9 1,477.2 (P)
12-month % change -- TTU 10-Year History 0.0 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.4 (P)
Information (3) 10-Year History 278.4 278.7 278.9 279.4 277.8 274.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Information 10-Year History 0.5 -1.1 1.9 2.2 -0.1 0.0 (P)
Financial Activities (3) 10-Year History 702.3 702.0 704.5 704.6 701.7 705.1 (P)
12-month % change -- Financial Activities 10-Year History 1.0 0.8 1.2 0.9 0.6 1.0 (P)
Professional & Business Services (3) 10-Year History 1,050.5 1,054.3 1,057.1 1,060.7 1,058.5 1,060.9 (P)
12-month % change -- PBS 10-Year History 0.7 1.2 1.6 2.0 1.9 1.9 (P)
Educational & Health Services (3) 10-Year History 1,522.1 1,527.3 1,525.9 1,527.0 1,530.4 1,525.6 (P)
12-month % change -- EHS 10-Year History 2.1 2.3 2.2 2.1 2.3 1.5 (P)
Leisure & Hospitality (3) 10-Year History 653.7 657.7 656.8 658.6 659.5 658.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality 10-Year History 1.9 2.4 2.4 2.1 2.7 2.1 (P)
Other Services (3) 10-Year History 346.2 351.1 353.2 354.1 354.9 353.0 (P)
12-month % change -- Other Services 10-Year History -0.8 0.4 0.8 1.4 1.8 1.3 (P)
Government (3) 10-Year History 1,483.1 1,485.1 1,487.6 1,473.4 1,472.7 1,477.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Government 10-Year History -0.1 0.2 0.0 -0.5 -0.6 -0.6 (P)
Mass layoffs
Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 120 40 36 94 73 (P) 31 (P)
12-month net change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 29 -70 -10 2 -21 (P) -7 (P)
12-month % change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 31.9 -63.6 -21.7 2.2 -22.3 (P) -18.4 (P)
Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 19,056 3,348 4,031 9,615 8,063 (P) 2,950 (P)
12-month net change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 9,905 -8,027 -163 1,362 -2,570 (P) -434 (P)
12-month % change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 108.2 -70.6 -3.9 16.5 -24.2 (P) -12.8 (P)

Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(2) Percent
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted

Data extracted on: October 22, 2004

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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