New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA
New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner, LA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
502.6 |
508.0 |
513.6 |
511.5 |
525.3 |
526.9 |
Employment |
|
486.9 |
488.6 |
497.7 |
494.5 |
502.2 |
505.5 |
Unemployment |
|
15.6 |
19.5 |
15.9 |
17.0 |
23.1 |
21.4 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.1 |
3.8 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
521.1 |
524.7 |
526.9 |
525.6 |
529.1 |
527.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 |
1.8 |
2.2 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
3.2 |
Natural Resources and Mining |
|
8.5 |
8.6 |
8.7 |
8.7 |
8.6 |
8.5 |
12-month % change |
|
6.3 |
6.2 |
6.1 |
3.6 |
2.4 |
0.0 |
Construction |
|
33.8 |
34.1 |
34.1 |
34.1 |
34.5 |
34.6 |
12-month % change |
|
7.0 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
5.9 |
6.5 |
8.5 |
Manufacturing |
|
36.5 |
36.4 |
36.2 |
36.3 |
36.7 |
36.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.1 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
107.2 |
109.0 |
108.6 |
108.4 |
108.7 |
108.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.5 |
Information |
|
7.0 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-14.6 |
-29.7 |
-25.3 |
-23.7 |
-28.3 |
-14.3 |
Financial Activities |
|
27.5 |
27.3 |
27.1 |
27.0 |
27.0 |
27.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.4 |
-1.1 |
-1.8 |
-1.5 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
67.4 |
67.8 |
68.7 |
68.6 |
68.6 |
68.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.5 |
-1.7 |
0.3 |
-0.4 |
0.0 |
1.5 |
Education and Health Services |
|
65.1 |
65.2 |
65.6 |
64.0 |
64.9 |
64.9 |
12-month % change |
|
4.7 |
3.8 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
5.4 |
5.7 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
67.4 |
68.2 |
69.3 |
69.9 |
71.3 |
70.9 |
12-month % change |
|
5.3 |
4.3 |
5.8 |
5.4 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
Other Services |
|
19.2 |
19.3 |
19.5 |
19.6 |
19.8 |
19.7 |
12-month % change |
|
6.1 |
5.5 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
3.1 |
Government |
|
81.5 |
81.7 |
82.0 |
81.9 |
81.9 |
81.1 |
12-month % change |
|
5.3 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
5.3 |
Data extracted on:
September 12, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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