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Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1) 10-Year History 102.1 102.7 104.0 103.6 102.2 101.1
Employment (1) 10-Year History 97.2 97.6 98.4 98.3 97.7 96.4
Unemployment (1) 10-Year History 4.9 5.1 5.6 5.4 4.6 4.7
Unemployment Rate (2) 10-Year History 4.8 4.9 5.4 5.2 4.5 4.7
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3) 10-Year History 99.5 99.8 99.4 98.1 98.5 98.6 (P)
12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm 10-Year History 0.2 -0.3 -0.9 -0.8 -0.8 -1.8 (P)
Natural Resources and Mining (3) 10-Year History 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 (P)
12-month % change -- NR & Mining 10-Year History 22.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 -9.1 (P)
Construction (3) 10-Year History 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.8 4.8 4.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Construction 10-Year History 4.5 6.8 4.3 2.1 0.0 0.0 (P)
Manufacturing (3) 10-Year History 25.5 25.7 25.6 25.7 25.7 25.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Manufacturing 10-Year History 2.8 2.8 2.0 2.0 1.6 -0.4 (P)
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) 10-Year History 19.9 20.1 20.0 19.9 19.9 19.8 (P)
12-month % change -- TTU 10-Year History 1.0 2.0 1.5 0.5 1.0 0.0 (P)
Information (3) 10-Year History 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 (P)
12-month % change -- Information 10-Year History -6.3 -11.8 -11.8 -6.3 -6.3 -6.3 (P)
Financial Activities (3) 10-Year History 3.6 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 (P)
12-month % change -- Financial Activities 10-Year History 0.0 -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 -2.8 (P)
Professional & Business Services (3) 10-Year History 8.9 8.8 8.9 8.8 8.7 8.7 (P)
12-month % change -- PBS 10-Year History -8.2 -10.2 -10.1 -8.3 -11.2 -13.0 (P)
Educational & Health Services (3) 10-Year History 12.5 12.6 12.3 12.2 12.1 12.2 (P)
12-month % change -- EHS 10-Year History -4.6 -3.1 -4.7 -3.2 -4.0 -2.4 (P)
Leisure & Hospitality (3) 10-Year History 7.4 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 (P)
12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality 10-Year History 4.2 2.7 1.4 1.4 1.4 2.7 (P)
Other Services (3) 10-Year History 2.8 2.8 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Other Services 10-Year History 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (P)
Government (3) 10-Year History 11.7 11.6 11.4 10.3 11.0 11.5 (P)
12-month % change -- Government 10-Year History 0.9 -1.7 -0.9 -1.9 2.8 0.0 (P)

Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted

Data extracted on: November 17, 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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