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Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, TX: 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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Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2007 |
2,471.6 |
2,495.0 |
2,518.9 |
2,526.8 |
2,547.4 |
2,565.2 |
2,550.0 |
2,561.6 |
2,571.0 |
2,582.6 |
2,595.8 |
2,608.8 |
2,549.9 |
2008 |
2,566.0 |
2,581.7 |
2,595.0 |
2,597.3 |
2,606.1 |
2,619.1 |
2,607.4 |
2,615.0 |
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Natural Resources & Mining |
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2007 |
82.6 |
83.0 |
83.3 |
83.2 |
84.0 |
85.4 |
85.5 |
85.7 |
85.1 |
86.0 |
86.4 |
87.3 |
84.8 |
2008 |
87.4 |
87.5 |
87.9 |
88.4 |
89.2 |
90.4 |
91.3 |
92.0 |
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Construction |
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2007 |
186.3 |
191.3 |
193.7 |
193.3 |
196.4 |
199.9 |
197.3 |
197.3 |
197.5 |
199.0 |
199.0 |
199.8 |
196.2 |
2008 |
197.9 |
200.9 |
202.2 |
201.9 |
201.9 |
203.5 |
202.9 |
203.7 |
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Manufacturing |
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2007 |
228.4 |
228.8 |
230.1 |
230.3 |
232.1 |
234.7 |
234.9 |
234.7 |
234.7 |
235.1 |
236.0 |
236.7 |
233.0 |
2008 |
234.3 |
234.4 |
235.1 |
236.0 |
235.7 |
237.4 |
237.2 |
237.4 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2007 |
506.2 |
504.4 |
509.7 |
510.2 |
513.9 |
519.8 |
521.2 |
524.6 |
523.4 |
524.8 |
533.1 |
541.5 |
519.4 |
2008 |
522.4 |
519.6 |
522.2 |
524.5 |
525.4 |
530.1 |
530.9 |
532.5 |
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Information |
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2007 |
36.6 |
36.8 |
36.7 |
36.7 |
37.0 |
37.2 |
36.9 |
37.0 |
36.7 |
36.8 |
37.0 |
37.2 |
36.9 |
2008 |
36.8 |
36.8 |
36.8 |
36.9 |
36.9 |
37.1 |
37.0 |
36.9 |
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Financial Activities |
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2007 |
141.4 |
142.3 |
143.0 |
143.4 |
144.2 |
145.7 |
145.9 |
146.3 |
145.7 |
145.9 |
145.6 |
146.5 |
144.7 |
2008 |
144.7 |
145.1 |
145.7 |
145.8 |
146.1 |
147.7 |
148.4 |
148.8 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2007 |
362.6 |
366.6 |
370.7 |
374.7 |
377.8 |
383.5 |
385.9 |
387.5 |
387.0 |
388.8 |
389.4 |
390.0 |
380.4 |
2008 |
384.1 |
386.9 |
388.7 |
386.9 |
388.3 |
392.5 |
394.1 |
395.0 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2007 |
274.2 |
276.6 |
278.0 |
279.1 |
281.2 |
281.1 |
280.7 |
283.8 |
285.9 |
288.0 |
289.2 |
289.3 |
282.3 |
2008 |
287.7 |
289.9 |
290.9 |
289.8 |
291.2 |
291.2 |
290.5 |
292.5 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2007 |
215.4 |
218.9 |
224.8 |
227.0 |
230.8 |
236.6 |
233.5 |
234.7 |
230.6 |
228.7 |
228.5 |
229.0 |
228.2 |
2008 |
225.3 |
227.8 |
230.8 |
232.4 |
235.4 |
239.6 |
237.2 |
237.6 |
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Other Services |
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2007 |
91.3 |
92.4 |
93.5 |
92.3 |
93.2 |
94.9 |
94.4 |
94.7 |
94.3 |
93.8 |
93.8 |
94.5 |
93.6 |
2008 |
93.7 |
94.8 |
95.1 |
95.8 |
96.2 |
97.7 |
96.9 |
97.1 |
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Government |
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2007 |
346.6 |
353.9 |
355.4 |
356.6 |
356.8 |
346.4 |
333.8 |
335.3 |
350.1 |
355.7 |
357.8 |
357.0 |
350.5 |
2008 |
351.7 |
358.0 |
359.6 |
358.9 |
359.8 |
351.9 |
341.0 |
341.5 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
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Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
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2007 |
2,702,400 |
2,701,032 |
2,702,550 |
2,696,657 |
2,704,397 |
2,745,905 |
2,761,958 |
2,739,342 |
2,751,126 |
2,756,503 |
2,768,696 |
2,767,131 |
2,733,141 |
2008 |
2,754,435 |
2,742,611 |
2,760,073 |
2,765,354 |
2,777,503 |
2,804,044 |
2,818,486 |
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Employment |
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2007 |
2,575,681 |
2,578,985 |
2,591,652 |
2,590,862 |
2,597,810 |
2,619,959 |
2,635,263 |
2,622,495 |
2,632,595 |
2,647,255 |
2,655,928 |
2,651,639 |
2,616,677 |
2008 |
2,629,981 |
2,628,616 |
2,646,908 |
2,661,057 |
2,660,361 |
2,671,205 |
2,680,376 |
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Unemployment |
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2007 |
126,719 |
122,047 |
110,898 |
105,795 |
106,587 |
125,946 |
126,695 |
116,847 |
118,531 |
109,248 |
112,768 |
115,492 |
116,464 |
2008 |
124,454 |
113,995 |
113,165 |
104,297 |
117,142 |
132,839 |
138,110 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2007 |
4.7 |
4.5 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
2008 |
4.5 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
3.8 |
4.2 |
4.7 |
4.9 |
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
