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Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI

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Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1) 10-Year History 600.2 613.8 619.2 621.2 615.9 610.6
Employment (1) 10-Year History 565.6 576.1 577.9 577.7 578.9 574.1
Unemployment (1) 10-Year History 34.6 37.8 41.2 43.5 36.9 36.5
Unemployment Rate (2) 10-Year History 5.8 6.2 6.7 7.0 6.0 6.0
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3) 10-Year History 559.0 569.6 564.4 555.3 558.2 566.1 (P)
12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm 10-Year History 1.0 0.7 -0.2 -0.5 0.3 0.3 (P)
Natural Resources and Mining (3) 10-Year History 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 (P)
12-month % change -- NR & Mining 10-Year History 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (P)
Construction (3) 10-Year History 25.9 26.6 27.4 28.4 28.8 27.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Construction 10-Year History -0.4 -2.2 -2.5 -1.4 -2.0 -1.8 (P)
Manufacturing (3) 10-Year History 126.5 127.2 128.3 125.9 127.8 128.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Manufacturing 10-Year History -1.0 -2.5 -1.4 -0.9 0.0 0.7 (P)
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) 10-Year History 107.1 108.6 109.8 109.0 108.3 108.9 (P)
12-month % change -- TTU 10-Year History -0.1 -0.5 0.0 -0.6 -1.5 -0.5 (P)
Information (3) 10-Year History 8.1 8.1 8.0 7.9 7.8 7.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Information 10-Year History -1.2 0.0 -1.2 1.3 -1.3 -3.7 (P)
Financial Activities (3) 10-Year History 22.5 23.0 23.2 23.3 23.8 23.9 (P)
12-month % change -- Financial Activities 10-Year History -8.2 -5.7 -5.3 -7.2 -2.1 0.8 (P)
Professional & Business Services (3) 10-Year History 62.4 64.9 66.7 66.0 66.8 64.8 (P)
12-month % change -- PBS 10-Year History 1.1 2.4 4.4 1.1 4.0 3.7 (P)
Educational & Health Services (3) 10-Year History 76.9 76.5 72.6 72.7 72.0 74.9 (P)
12-month % change -- EHS 10-Year History 10.8 9.0 2.8 3.1 2.6 2.0 (P)
Leisure & Hospitality (3) 10-Year History 46.4 50.3 50.4 51.0 50.4 49.1 (P)
12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality 10-Year History 2.4 4.8 1.8 2.8 1.2 -1.0 (P)
Other Services (3) 10-Year History 22.5 22.3 22.4 22.6 22.3 22.0 (P)
12-month % change -- Other Services 10-Year History -3.8 -5.1 -5.1 -4.2 -2.6 -4.8 (P)
Government (3) 10-Year History 60.2 61.6 55.1 48.0 49.7 58.1 (P)
12-month % change -- Government 10-Year History 1.2 1.3 -3.2 -3.8 -0.4 -0.2 (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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