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Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Series Id: LASST08000006 | |||||
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 2324629 | 2254546 | 70083 | 3.0 |
| 1999 | Feb | 2322154 | 2258001 | 64153 | 2.8 |
| 1999 | Mar | 2325577 | 2260534 | 65043 | 2.8 |
| 1999 | Apr | 2333087 | 2263660 | 69427 | 3.0 |
| 1999 | May | 2338208 | 2266252 | 71956 | 3.1 |
| 1999 | Jun | 2343111 | 2268509 | 74602 | 3.2 |
| 1999 | Jul | 2348306 | 2272664 | 75642 | 3.2 |
| 1999 | Aug | 2349850 | 2273407 | 76443 | 3.3 |
| 1999 | Sep | 2351029 | 2275857 | 75172 | 3.2 |
| 1999 | Oct | 2352354 | 2278042 | 74312 | 3.2 |
| 1999 | Nov | 2351559 | 2281176 | 70383 | 3.0 |
| 1999 | Dec | 2351392 | 2283371 | 68021 | 2.9 |
| 2000 | Jan | 2350334 | 2287582 | 62752 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Feb | 2350779 | 2290049 | 60730 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | Mar | 2354132 | 2294889 | 59243 | 2.5 |
| 2000 | Apr | 2358291 | 2295911 | 62380 | 2.6 |
| 2000 | May | 2361667 | 2298900 | 62767 | 2.7 |
| 2000 | Jun | 2365777 | 2300650 | 65127 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Jul | 2370548 | 2302145 | 68403 | 2.9 |
| 2000 | Aug | 2373700 | 2303320 | 70380 | 3.0 |
| 2000 | Sep | 2374381 | 2304587 | 69794 | 2.9 |
| 2000 | Oct | 2373320 | 2305777 | 67543 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Nov | 2375296 | 2308268 | 67028 | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Dec | 2371649 | 2310222 | 61427 | 2.6 |
| 2001 | Jan | 2366713 | 2308502 | 58211 | 2.5 |
| 2001 | Feb | 2371180 | 2308332 | 62848 | 2.7 |
| 2001 | Mar | 2373726 | 2307892 | 65834 | 2.8 |
| 2001 | Apr | 2379567 | 2306983 | 72584 | 3.1 |
| 2001 | May | 2385358 | 2306054 | 79304 | 3.3 |
| 2001 | Jun | 2390495 | 2307352 | 83143 | 3.5 |
| 2001 | Jul | 2397032 | 2305723 | 91309 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | Aug | 2400920 | 2304342 | 96578 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Sep | 2404673 | 2301850 | 102823 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Oct | 2415988 | 2297540 | 118448 | 4.9 |
| 2001 | Nov | 2426909 | 2295034 | 131875 | 5.4 |
| 2001 | Dec | 2430608 | 2292323 | 138285 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Jan | 2443848 | 2301235 | 142613 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Feb | 2442251 | 2301402 | 140849 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Mar | 2443410 | 2301737 | 141673 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Apr | 2441821 | 2303077 | 138744 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | May | 2438516 | 2305191 | 133325 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Jun | 2442607 | 2305338 | 137269 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Jul | 2438949 | 2303433 | 135516 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Aug | 2441548 | 2305359 | 136189 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Sep | 2444091 | 2305022 | 139069 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Oct | 2444440 | 2304886 | 139554 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Nov | 2445475 | 2305860 | 139615 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Dec | 2445851 | 2306769 | 139082 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Jan | 2469891 | 2324124 | 145767 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Feb | 2474511 | 2325083 | 149428 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Mar | 2480484 | 2325409 | 155075 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Apr | 2485998 | 2328166 | 157832 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | May | 2490007 | 2332540 | 157467 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Jun | 2491846 | 2335087 | 156759 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Jul | 2497986 | 2340161 | 157825 | 6.3 |
| 2003 | Aug | 2499430 | 2345056 | 154374 | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Sep | 2499883 | 2348361 | 151522 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Oct | 2503951 | 2353586 | 150365 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Nov | 2505437 | 2356274 | 149163 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 2508663 | 2360541 | 148122 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 2513418(B) | 2366228(B) | 147190(B) | 5.9(B) |
| 2004 | Feb | 2519703(B) | 2370109(B) | 149594(B) | 5.9(B) |
| 2004 | Mar | 2519067(B) | 2375177(B) | 143890(B) | 5.7(B) |
| 2004 | Apr | 2523749(B) | 2383188(B) | 140561(B) | 5.6(B) |
| 2004 | May | 2527728(B) | 2387896(B) | 139832(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2004 | Jun | 2532479(B) | 2391958(B) | 140521(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2004 | Jul | 2536997(B) | 2396200(B) | 140797(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2004 | Aug | 2543254(B) | 2400761(B) | 142493(B) | 5.6(B) |
| 2004 | Sep | 2546865(B) | 2405626(B) | 141239(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2004 | Oct | 2551111(B) | 2409528(B) | 141583(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2004 | Nov | 2553365(B) | 2411950(B) | 141415(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2004 | Dec | 2557318(B) | 2416805(B) | 140513(B) | 5.5(B) |
| 2005 | Jan | 2553513(B) | 2419942(B) | 133571(B) | 5.2(B) |
| 2005 | Feb | 2559373(B) | 2424673(B) | 134700(B) | 5.3(B) |
| 2005 | Mar | 2563874(B) | 2428336(B) | 135538(B) | 5.3(B) |
| 2005 | Apr | 2570476(B) | 2433179(B) | 137297(B) | 5.3(B) |
| 2005 | May | 2575012(B) | 2438063(B) | 136949(B) | 5.3(B) |
| 2005 | Jun | 2575924(B) | 2442720(B) | 133204(B) | 5.2(B) |
| 2005 | Jul | 2581285(B) | 2448875(B) | 132410(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2005 | Aug | 2585337(B) | 2453613(B) | 131724(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2005 | Sep | 2592947(B) | 2461606(B) | 131341(B) | 5.1(B) |
| 2005 | Oct | 2596787(B) | 2467771(B) | 129016(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2005 | Nov | 2602729(B) | 2474958(B) | 127771(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2005 | Dec | 2611763(B) | 2484059(B) | 127704(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2006 | Jan | 2615070(B) | 2492062(B) | 123008(B) | 4.7(B) |
| 2006 | Feb | 2613276(B) | 2499671(B) | 113605(B) | 4.3(B) |
| 2006 | Mar | 2623941(B) | 2507039(B) | 116902(B) | 4.5(B) |
| 2006 | Apr | 2632913(B) | 2514019(B) | 118894(B) | 4.5(B) |
| 2006 | May | 2640327(B) | 2519838(B) | 120489(B) | 4.6(B) |
| 2006 | Jun | 2646990(B) | 2527998(B) | 118992(B) | 4.5(B) |
| 2006 | Jul | 2649637(B) | 2530786(B) | 118851(B) | 4.5(B) |
| 2006 | Aug | 2655299(B) | 2535896(B) | 119403(B) | 4.5(B) |
| 2006 | Sep | 2655793(B) | 2541114(B) | 114679(B) | 4.3(B) |
| 2006 | Oct | 2658614(B) | 2546554(B) | 112060(B) | 4.2(B) |
| 2006 | Nov | 2660318(B) | 2551960(B) | 108358(B) | 4.1(B) |
| 2006 | Dec | 2660747(B) | 2556892(B) | 103855(B) | 3.9(B) |
| 2007 | Jan | 2661980(B) | 2558940(B) | 103040(B) | 3.9(B) |
| 2007 | Feb | 2666180(B) | 2564811(B) | 101369(B) | 3.8(B) |
| 2007 | Mar | 2667380(B) | 2570606(B) | 96774(B) | 3.6(B) |
| 2007 | Apr | 2670078(B) | 2574311(B) | 95767(B) | 3.6(B) |
| 2007 | May | 2677773(B) | 2579497(B) | 98276(B) | 3.7(B) |
| 2007 | Jun | 2684856(B) | 2584270(B) | 100586(B) | 3.7(B) |
| 2007 | Jul | 2689928(B) | 2586964(B) | 102964(B) | 3.8(B) |
| 2007 | Aug | 2694851(B) | 2589476(B) | 105375(B) | 3.9(B) |
| 2007 | Sep | 2702010(B) | 2591832(B) | 110178(B) | 4.1(B) |
| 2007 | Oct | 2704170(B) | 2595019(B) | 109151(B) | 4.0(B) |
| 2007 | Nov | 2709677(B) | 2597329(B) | 112348(B) | 4.1(B) |
| 2007 | Dec | 2708234(B) | 2596773(B) | 111461(B) | 4.1(B) |
| 2008 | Jan | 2715634(B) | 2597565(B) | 118069(B) | 4.3(B) |
| 2008 | Feb | 2721376(B) | 2597844(B) | 123532(B) | 4.5(B) |
| 2008 | Mar | 2722799(B) | 2597400(B) | 125399(B) | 4.6(B) |
| 2008 | Apr | 2724986(B) | 2597702(B) | 127284(B) | 4.7(B) |
| 2008 | May | 2726411(B) | 2597640(B) | 128771(B) | 4.7(B) |
| 2008 | Jun | 2726717(B) | 2596220(B) | 130497(B) | 4.8(B) |
| 2008 | Jul | 2730874(B) | 2597229(B) | 133645(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2008 | Aug | 2731332(B) | 2597219(B) | 134113(B) | 4.9(B) |
| 2008 | Sep | 2732730(B) | 2596876(B) | 135854(B) | 5.0(B) |
| 2008 | Oct | 2739724(B) | 2595458(B) | 144266(B) | 5.3(B) |
| 2008 | Nov | 2741519(B) | 2593168(B) | 148351(B) | 5.4(B) |
| 2008 | Dec | 2751262(B) | 2591387(B) | 159875(B) | 5.8(B) |
| 2009 | Jan | 2738452 | 2556353 | 182099 | 6.6 |
| 2009 | Feb | 2731554 | 2535052 | 196502 | 7.2 |
| 2009 | Mar | 2725094 | 2521571 | 203523 | 7.5 |
| 2009 | Apr | 2737359 | 2534907 | 202452 | 7.4 |
| 2009 | May | 2721183 | 2514150 | 207033 | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Jun | 2700034 | 2495827 | 204207 | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Jul | 2690579(P) | 2481266(P) | 209313(P) | 7.8(P) |
| B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal factors. P : Preliminary. | |||||
