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State College, 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
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State College, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2007 |
69.2 |
72.9 |
73.5 |
75.3 |
75.3 |
71.3 |
71.2 |
72.1 |
74.7 |
76.9 |
77.2 |
76.0 |
73.8 |
2008 |
70.9 |
74.6 |
75.2 |
76.4 |
76.5 |
71.6 |
71.2 |
72.4 |
74.8 |
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Manufacturing |
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2007 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
2008 |
4.3 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2007 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.3 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.3 |
2008 |
10.2 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
10.0 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
10.2 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2007 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
5.9 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
2008 |
6.3 |
6.3 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.4 |
6.3 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2007 |
7.3 |
7.3 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
2008 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.6 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
7.4 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2007 |
6.0 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
6.8 |
7.0 |
6.9 |
7.0 |
6.9 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
6.8 |
2008 |
6.4 |
6.8 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
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Government |
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2007 |
26.9 |
29.9 |
30.4 |
30.7 |
30.2 |
25.9 |
25.5 |
26.8 |
29.1 |
32.0 |
32.1 |
30.9 |
29.2 |
2008 |
27.4 |
30.6 |
31.2 |
31.5 |
31.4 |
26.3 |
26.1 |
27.4 |
29.5 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
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State College, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
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2007 |
69,931 |
72,514 |
72,930 |
73,477 |
73,409 |
70,784 |
71,736 |
71,979 |
73,352 |
75,189 |
75,700 |
74,478 |
72,957 |
2008 |
71,407 |
74,057 |
74,357 |
75,160 |
75,794 |
72,474 |
72,961 |
74,148 |
75,284 |
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Employment |
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2007 |
66,895 |
69,808 |
70,276 |
71,337 |
71,217 |
68,221 |
69,201 |
69,502 |
71,127 |
72,873 |
73,298 |
71,856 |
70,468 |
2008 |
68,162 |
70,851 |
71,240 |
72,472 |
72,857 |
69,206 |
69,738 |
70,709 |
72,183 |
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Unemployment |
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2007 |
3,036 |
2,706 |
2,654 |
2,140 |
2,192 |
2,563 |
2,535 |
2,477 |
2,225 |
2,316 |
2,402 |
2,622 |
2,489 |
2008 |
3,245 |
3,206 |
3,117 |
2,688 |
2,937 |
3,268 |
3,223 |
3,439 |
3,101 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2007 |
4.3 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
2008 |
4.5 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
4.1 |
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The State College, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Centre County in Pennsylvania.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
