South Region

South Region - Monthly Data
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2008

Labor Force Data

 

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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54,684.6 54,873.9 54,987.7 (5) 55,094.3 54,986.6 55,187.3

Employment (1)

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52,243.2 52,300.1 52,435.4 (5) 52,274.7 52,171.7 52,132.3

Unemployment (1)

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2,441.4 2,573.8 2,552.3 (5) 2,819.6 2,814.9 3,055.0

Unemployment Rate (2)

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4.5 4.7 4.6 (5) 5.1 5.1 5.5

Consumer Price Index

 

CPI-U, All items (3)

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205.060 206.676 208.085 210.006 212.324 213.304

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change

 

4.6 4.4 4.2 4.6 5.3 5.8

CPI-W, All items (4)

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202.291 204.044 205.669 207.912 210.469 211.438

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change

 

5.0 4.8 4.5 4.9 5.8 6.4

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Corrected.

South Region - Quarterly Data
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Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

 

Total Compensation (1)

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105.3 106.1 106.7 107.8 108.5

Compensation, 12-month % change

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3.6 3.2 3.1 3.4 3.0

Wages & Salaries (1)

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105.6 106.5 107.0 108.1 109.1

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change

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3.9 3.5 3.3 3.3 3.3

Footnotes
(1) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: September 12, 2008

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Geographically based survey data available from BLS:

Employment & Unemployment

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