Virginia
Virginia
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
4,090.8 |
4,114.7 |
4,116.6 |
4,125.3 |
4,124.5 |
4,148.0 |
Employment |
|
3,947.6 |
3,961.2 |
3,972.9 |
3,964.2 |
3,958.3 |
3,964.7 |
Unemployment |
|
143.2 |
153.5 |
143.8 |
161.1 |
166.2 |
183.3 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.4 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
3,771.1 |
3,772.0 |
3,773.3 |
3,777.3 |
3,780.2 |
3,779.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
Natural Resources and Mining |
|
10.7 |
10.8 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
-4.5 |
-3.6 |
-2.7 |
-2.7 |
Construction |
|
237.4 |
237.2 |
237.4 |
235.2 |
236.5 |
234.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.2 |
-2.1 |
-1.8 |
-2.6 |
-1.8 |
-1.6 |
Manufacturing |
|
273.1 |
272.4 |
276.3 |
275.8 |
274.8 |
275.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.1 |
-3.2 |
-1.5 |
-1.4 |
-1.8 |
-1.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
666.7 |
666.8 |
664.7 |
665.4 |
667.5 |
666.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.1 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
-0.2 |
-0.5 |
Information |
|
89.7 |
90.5 |
90.5 |
90.4 |
90.5 |
90.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.1 |
-0.2 |
-0.5 |
-0.7 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
Financial Activities |
|
192.6 |
192.6 |
192.8 |
193.5 |
193.2 |
191.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-1.5 |
-0.9 |
-0.6 |
-0.5 |
-1.1 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
649.0 |
650.1 |
652.8 |
649.9 |
651.3 |
652.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.3 |
Education & Health Services |
|
422.1 |
423.5 |
423.1 |
426.0 |
429.4 |
430.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
350.6 |
349.3 |
346.7 |
348.4 |
345.7 |
344.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 |
1.4 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
0.3 |
-0.1 |
Other Services |
|
185.6 |
186.3 |
186.9 |
188.0 |
189.3 |
188.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
Government |
|
692.0 |
693.1 |
693.5 |
695.0 |
694.6 |
695.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
8 |
14 |
6 |
11 |
5 |
9 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
742 |
1,808 |
494 |
904 |
628 |
1,475 |
Data extracted on:
September 12, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.
Virginia includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Charlottesville, VA
- Danville, VA
- Harrisonburg, VA
- Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA
- Lynchburg, VA
- Richmond, VA
- Roanoke, VA
- Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (Metropolitan Division)
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Winchester, VA-WV
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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