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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2007 |
2,765.6 |
2,771.8 |
2,791.2 |
2,812.3 |
2,826.9 |
2,837.1 |
2,807.1 |
2,797.6 |
2,810.8 |
2,835.6 |
2,851.4 |
2,856.4 |
2,813.7 |
2008 |
2,780.4 |
2,789.8 |
2,803.5 |
2,823.9 |
2,835.9 |
2,839.3 |
2,808.7 |
2,798.9 |
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Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
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2007 |
121.7 |
117.9 |
121.7 |
126.2 |
129.1 |
131.6 |
132.7 |
133.5 |
132.6 |
132.2 |
130.7 |
128.4 |
128.2 |
2008 |
121.1 |
118.7 |
121.5 |
123.8 |
126.6 |
128.7 |
129.8 |
130.5 |
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Manufacturing |
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2007 |
221.5 |
220.7 |
221.1 |
220.5 |
221.2 |
222.5 |
221.4 |
221.0 |
219.3 |
218.8 |
219.6 |
219.6 |
220.6 |
2008 |
216.1 |
217.0 |
217.1 |
216.5 |
215.9 |
217.4 |
215.8 |
215.7 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2007 |
530.8 |
521.3 |
523.3 |
524.6 |
529.7 |
533.3 |
531.0 |
529.0 |
529.3 |
535.3 |
546.6 |
555.2 |
532.5 |
2008 |
531.7 |
524.8 |
525.5 |
526.4 |
530.0 |
531.5 |
529.1 |
527.7 |
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Information |
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2007 |
56.4 |
56.4 |
56.5 |
57.0 |
57.2 |
58.0 |
57.5 |
57.9 |
58.6 |
57.9 |
58.0 |
58.0 |
57.5 |
2008 |
57.5 |
57.6 |
57.3 |
57.4 |
57.5 |
57.6 |
57.5 |
57.7 |
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Financial Activities |
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2007 |
219.6 |
219.6 |
219.6 |
219.9 |
219.8 |
221.6 |
222.5 |
221.4 |
218.9 |
218.5 |
218.5 |
219.2 |
219.9 |
2008 |
217.0 |
216.8 |
217.0 |
216.4 |
216.8 |
217.6 |
217.7 |
217.2 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2007 |
417.6 |
418.3 |
422.6 |
430.3 |
432.5 |
435.4 |
433.6 |
433.8 |
430.7 |
434.0 |
435.5 |
435.7 |
430.0 |
2008 |
422.8 |
423.6 |
426.9 |
433.3 |
434.8 |
437.5 |
436.3 |
436.2 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2007 |
516.2 |
528.1 |
529.2 |
529.6 |
525.8 |
518.2 |
518.0 |
515.6 |
525.0 |
534.2 |
536.7 |
533.8 |
525.9 |
2008 |
524.6 |
536.7 |
536.1 |
539.4 |
536.8 |
527.6 |
526.6 |
524.3 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2007 |
210.1 |
209.7 |
214.6 |
221.1 |
228.4 |
234.9 |
232.4 |
231.7 |
225.0 |
222.8 |
220.9 |
221.2 |
222.7 |
2008 |
212.7 |
212.1 |
216.9 |
223.8 |
231.1 |
236.7 |
234.7 |
233.6 |
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Other Services |
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2007 |
121.3 |
121.6 |
122.2 |
123.0 |
124.0 |
125.5 |
125.5 |
124.8 |
124.2 |
125.1 |
125.2 |
125.2 |
124.0 |
2008 |
123.3 |
123.5 |
124.0 |
124.4 |
125.2 |
126.2 |
125.8 |
124.9 |
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Government |
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2007 |
350.4 |
358.2 |
360.4 |
360.1 |
359.2 |
356.1 |
332.5 |
328.9 |
347.2 |
356.8 |
359.7 |
360.1 |
352.5 |
2008 |
353.6 |
359.0 |
361.2 |
362.5 |
361.2 |
358.5 |
335.4 |
331.1 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
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2007 |
2,941,358 |
2,934,420 |
2,937,030 |
2,922,192 |
2,924,357 |
2,958,016 |
2,986,145 |
2,956,589 |
2,934,431 |
2,953,243 |
2,971,458 |
2,958,812 |
2,948,171 |
2008 |
2,958,850 |
2,945,905 |
2,948,107 |
2,959,329 |
2,977,173 |
2,996,549 |
3,015,216 |
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Employment |
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2007 |
2,804,375 |
2,803,701 |
2,812,803 |
2,808,258 |
2,804,094 |
2,828,733 |
2,848,416 |
2,829,604 |
2,811,959 |
2,832,229 |
2,852,167 |
2,836,978 |
2,822,776 |
2008 |
2,808,020 |
2,794,190 |
2,802,886 |
2,823,500 |
2,827,122 |
2,838,744 |
2,847,005 |
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Unemployment |
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2007 |
136,983 |
130,719 |
124,227 |
113,934 |
120,263 |
129,283 |
137,729 |
126,985 |
122,472 |
121,014 |
119,291 |
121,834 |
125,395 |
2008 |
150,830 |
151,715 |
145,221 |
135,829 |
150,051 |
157,805 |
168,211 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2007 |
4.7 |
4.5 |
4.2 |
3.9 |
4.1 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.3 |
2008 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
4.9 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
5.3 |
5.6 |
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The Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md., Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania; Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem Counties in New Jersey; New Castle County in Delaware; and Cecil County in Maryland.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
