York-Hanover, PA: 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
York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Total Nonfarm

 

2007

180.1 176.6 181.4 182.2 184.1 183.9 182.0 182.0 184.7 185.0 185.5 185.7 182.8

2008

182.3 181.8 182.9 183.7 184.9 184.2 182.6 (P) 182.2          

Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction

 

2007

11.9 11.6 12.2 12.5 12.7 13.2 13.4 13.4 13.4 13.2 13.1 12.8 12.8

2008

12.4 12.2 12.4 12.8 13.1 13.5 13.6 (P) 13.7          

Manufacturing

 

2007

37.5 34.5 37.2 37.2 37.3 37.8 37.8 37.9 37.7 37.7 37.6 37.6 37.3

2008

37.3 37.2 37.4 37.4 37.4 37.5 37.5 (P) 37.1          

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities

 

2007

39.2 38.2 38.9 38.5 38.8 38.8 38.4 38.2 38.5 38.7 39.4 39.7 38.8

2008

38.8 38.2 38.3 38.1 38.2 38.1 37.9 (P) 37.7          

Information

 

2007

2.0 2.0 2.0 2.1 2.1 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.1

2008

2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 (P) 2.1          

Financial Activities

 

2007

6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.2 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1

2008

6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 6.1 (P) 6.1          

Professional & Business Services

 

2007

16.6 16.4 16.7 17.2 17.6 17.7 17.7 17.6 17.8 17.8 17.7 17.7 17.4

2008

17.4 17.2 17.3 17.6 17.6 17.8 17.8 (P) 17.7          

Educational & Health Services

 

2007

22.8 23.4 23.6 23.7 23.7 23.2 23.0 23.2 23.7 24.2 24.3 24.2 23.6

2008

23.4 24.0 24.1 24.2 23.9 23.5 23.4 (P) 23.6          

Leisure & Hospitality

 

2007

14.4 14.8 14.9 15.0 15.5 15.8 15.6 15.6 15.8 15.2 15.1 15.2 15.2

2008

14.9 14.9 15.2 15.3 16.0 16.2 16.1 (P) 16.1          

Other Services

 

2007

9.0 9.0 9.1 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.2 9.1 9.1 9.1 9.2 9.1

2008

8.9 8.9 9.1 9.1 9.2 9.2 9.2 (P) 9.2          

Government

 

2007

20.6 20.6 20.7 20.8 21.0 19.8 18.5 18.5 20.4 20.8 20.9 21.0 20.3

2008

20.9 20.9 20.9 21.0 21.3 20.2 18.9 (P) 18.9          

Footnotes
(P) Preliminary

 

Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)

York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
Avg

Labor Force

 

2007

(1) 222,781 (1) 221,334 (1) 222,372 (1) 220,344 (1) 222,275 (1) 224,965 (1) 227,043 (1) 225,396 (1) 224,563 (1) 224,346 (1) 225,234 (1) 224,607 (1) 223,772

2008

225,495 223,438 223,760 224,280 227,087 228,724 (P) 230,296            

Employment

 

2007

(1) 213,471 (1) 211,977 (1) 213,736 (1) 212,941 (1) 214,278 (1) 216,220 (1) 218,041 (1) 216,882 (1) 216,825 (1) 216,528 (1) 217,400 (1) 216,212 (1) 215,376

2008

215,020 212,493 213,498 214,954 216,852 217,809 (P) 219,107            

Unemployment

 

2007

(1) 9,310 (1) 9,357 (1) 8,636 (1) 7,403 (1) 7,997 (1) 8,745 (1) 9,002 (1) 8,514 (1) 7,738 (1) 7,818 (1) 7,834 (1) 8,395 (1) 8,396

2008

10,475 10,945 10,262 9,326 10,235 10,915 (P) 11,189            

Unemployment Rate

 

2007

(1) 4.2 (1) 4.2 (1) 3.9 (1) 3.4 (1) 3.6 (1) 3.9 (1) 4.0 (1) 3.8 (1) 3.4 (1) 3.5 (1) 3.5 (1) 3.7 (1) 3.8

2008

4.6 4.9 4.6 4.2 4.5 4.8 (P) 4.9            

Footnotes
(1) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls.
(P) Preliminary

The York-Hanover, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes York County in Pennsylvania.