Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
310.6 |
310.6 |
311.7 |
311.1 |
314.8 |
318.3 |
Employment |
|
298.5 |
299.3 |
301.3 |
300.4 |
303.3 |
307.0 |
Unemployment |
|
12.1 |
11.3 |
10.4 |
10.7 |
11.6 |
11.2 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
319.6 |
320.9 |
324.0 |
326.8 |
329.6 |
324.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
|
16.1 |
16.6 |
17.8 |
18.4 |
19.1 |
19.2 |
12-month % change |
|
11.0 |
8.5 |
7.2 |
5.7 |
4.9 |
4.3 |
Manufacturing |
|
19.3 |
19.4 |
19.4 |
19.6 |
19.6 |
19.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
-1.0 |
0.0 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
63.7 |
63.8 |
64.2 |
64.6 |
64.8 |
64.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
-0.2 |
-0.6 |
-1.2 |
-0.9 |
Information |
|
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
-1.0 |
-2.1 |
-3.1 |
-2.1 |
Financial Activities |
|
51.6 |
51.7 |
51.5 |
51.6 |
51.9 |
52.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
37.0 |
37.1 |
37.4 |
37.3 |
37.7 |
37.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 |
2.8 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-1.0 |
-0.8 |
Education and Health Services |
|
38.7 |
38.8 |
38.9 |
38.9 |
38.5 |
37.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
28.1 |
28.4 |
29.4 |
30.7 |
31.8 |
31.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-1.9 |
-0.3 |
-0.6 |
Other Services |
|
12.7 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
13.0 |
13.3 |
13.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0.8 |
2.3 |
3.1 |
Government |
|
42.9 |
42.8 |
42.9 |
43.2 |
43.4 |
40.3 |
12-month % change |
|
4.9 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.1 |
3.8 |
5.8 |
Data extracted on:
September 12, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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