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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, GA: 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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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Ga. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2007 |
2,419.9 |
2,432.8 |
2,444.8 |
2,443.7 |
2,455.8 |
2,450.1 |
2,445.7 |
2,469.9 |
2,466.9 |
2,479.5 |
2,489.8 |
2,494.6 |
2,457.8 |
2008 |
2,454.9 |
2,462.3 |
2,471.0 |
2,472.9 |
2,479.1 |
2,467.9 |
2,439.9 |
2,450.5 |
2,433.3 |
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Natural Resources & Mining |
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2007 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2008 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
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Construction |
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2007 |
137.0 |
138.7 |
139.6 |
139.1 |
139.9 |
140.4 |
139.9 |
140.5 |
139.2 |
140.1 |
139.3 |
138.5 |
139.4 |
2008 |
136.2 |
137.2 |
137.6 |
138.2 |
139.5 |
137.9 |
135.9 |
132.0 |
128.1 |
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Manufacturing |
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2007 |
176.9 |
176.9 |
176.6 |
176.0 |
176.2 |
176.4 |
175.5 |
175.8 |
174.9 |
175.3 |
176.1 |
175.5 |
176.0 |
2008 |
175.1 |
175.0 |
174.6 |
173.6 |
173.1 |
172.1 |
169.4 |
168.0 |
166.7 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2007 |
560.4 |
556.4 |
557.1 |
557.7 |
561.3 |
561.8 |
562.4 |
562.5 |
562.8 |
566.1 |
575.1 |
581.2 |
563.7 |
2008 |
564.7 |
561.7 |
562.7 |
563.0 |
565.0 |
565.0 |
561.0 |
560.2 |
557.8 |
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Information |
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2007 |
88.2 |
88.0 |
88.1 |
87.3 |
87.8 |
87.9 |
87.4 |
87.7 |
87.8 |
88.0 |
87.8 |
88.1 |
87.8 |
2008 |
88.2 |
88.0 |
88.2 |
88.5 |
88.7 |
88.9 |
88.5 |
88.3 |
88.1 |
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Financial Activities |
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2007 |
162.1 |
163.6 |
163.9 |
163.3 |
163.2 |
163.3 |
163.4 |
163.2 |
162.1 |
161.8 |
161.2 |
161.1 |
162.7 |
2008 |
160.0 |
160.6 |
160.7 |
160.5 |
161.0 |
160.4 |
159.7 |
159.9 |
158.3 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2007 |
399.4 |
402.9 |
406.5 |
403.2 |
405.3 |
406.6 |
410.5 |
413.6 |
412.8 |
414.3 |
413.9 |
414.9 |
408.7 |
2008 |
407.4 |
410.0 |
412.1 |
410.0 |
409.1 |
409.9 |
408.5 |
410.9 |
404.1 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2007 |
247.2 |
249.8 |
249.9 |
251.4 |
251.5 |
249.3 |
249.9 |
254.4 |
256.2 |
259.0 |
260.0 |
259.9 |
253.2 |
2008 |
257.1 |
258.0 |
258.2 |
259.6 |
260.9 |
258.5 |
257.1 |
261.2 |
263.6 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2007 |
224.5 |
227.8 |
232.6 |
235.2 |
239.8 |
241.5 |
239.6 |
240.9 |
236.2 |
236.5 |
236.9 |
236.7 |
235.7 |
2008 |
230.9 |
233.2 |
236.7 |
240.4 |
243.6 |
244.8 |
241.3 |
240.4 |
236.3 |
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Other Services |
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2007 |
96.2 |
96.5 |
96.9 |
98.0 |
98.8 |
99.2 |
99.5 |
99.5 |
97.9 |
99.3 |
98.7 |
98.2 |
98.2 |
2008 |
97.3 |
97.7 |
97.9 |
98.4 |
99.3 |
100.1 |
99.6 |
98.4 |
98.7 |
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Government |
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2007 |
325.4 |
329.7 |
331.0 |
330.0 |
329.5 |
321.2 |
315.1 |
329.3 |
334.5 |
336.6 |
338.3 |
338.0 |
329.9 |
2008 |
335.5 |
338.4 |
339.9 |
338.2 |
336.4 |
327.9 |
316.5 |
328.8 |
329.2 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Ga. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
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2007 |
2,715,201 |
2,710,670 |
2,718,634 |
2,697,573 |
2,703,538 |
2,725,077 |
2,747,278 |
2,727,809 |
2,736,694 |
2,744,047 |
2,761,520 |
2,771,516 |
2,729,964 |
2008 |
2,763,037 |
2,756,539 |
2,779,468 |
2,778,649 |
2,785,271 |
2,790,085 |
2,824,091 |
2,793,627 |
2,768,383 |
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Employment |
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2007 |
2,596,506 |
2,597,734 |
2,612,131 |
2,592,156 |
2,596,221 |
2,601,431 |
2,619,746 |
2,608,333 |
2,616,032 |
2,624,614 |
2,649,335 |
2,648,176 |
2,613,535 |
2008 |
2,625,150 |
2,617,152 |
2,639,496 |
2,642,064 |
2,633,862 |
2,626,178 |
2,650,838 |
2,619,417 |
2,589,382 |
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Unemployment |
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2007 |
118,695 |
112,936 |
106,503 |
105,417 |
107,317 |
123,646 |
127,532 |
119,476 |
120,662 |
119,433 |
112,185 |
123,340 |
116,429 |
2008 |
137,887 |
139,387 |
139,972 |
136,585 |
151,409 |
163,907 |
173,253 |
174,210 |
179,001 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2007 |
4.4 |
4.2 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
4.5 |
4.3 |
2008 |
5.0 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
5.4 |
5.9 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
