New Bedford, MA
New Bedford, MA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
84.3 |
84.2 |
83.1 |
83.0 |
84.0 |
84.0 |
Employment |
|
77.4 |
77.7 |
78.1 |
77.6 |
78.0 |
78.1 |
Unemployment |
|
6.9 |
6.5 |
5.0 |
5.4 |
6.0 |
5.9 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
8.2 |
7.8 |
6.1 |
6.5 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
65.7 |
65.7 |
66.5 |
66.9 |
66.1 |
64.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 |
-0.8 |
-0.6 |
-1.3 |
-1.8 |
-0.6 |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
|
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
12-month % change |
|
4.0 |
0.0 |
-3.6 |
-6.5 |
-9.1 |
-6.3 |
Manufacturing |
|
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
9.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.9 |
-1.0 |
-1.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-1.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
13.1 |
13.1 |
13.2 |
13.3 |
13.4 |
13.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.0 |
-3.7 |
-2.9 |
-2.9 |
-2.9 |
-2.2 |
Information |
|
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-11.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.5 |
-4.5 |
-4.5 |
-4.5 |
-8.7 |
-8.7 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
3.8 |
3.8 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.0 |
-5.0 |
-4.7 |
-4.7 |
-6.8 |
5.1 |
Education and Health Services |
|
12.8 |
12.8 |
12.9 |
12.8 |
12.8 |
12.6 |
12-month % change |
|
3.2 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
6.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
Other Services |
|
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-4.0 |
0.0 |
-3.8 |
Government |
|
11.7 |
11.7 |
11.7 |
11.7 |
10.5 |
9.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
-0.9 |
2.1 |
Consumer Price Index: Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT |
|
CPI-U, All items |
|
|
233.084 |
|
235.344 |
|
241.258 |
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change |
|
|
2.9 |
|
4.0 |
|
6.3 |
CPI-W, All items |
|
|
232.656 |
|
235.419 |
|
240.511 |
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change |
|
|
3.0 |
|
4.4 |
|
6.2 |
Data extracted on:
September 12, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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