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Maryland: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program (seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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Maryland |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total Nonfarm |
|
2007 |
2,604.8 |
2,599.6 |
2,605.1 |
2,602.1 |
2,606.8 |
2,607.4 |
2,611.8 |
2,613.9 |
2,611.0 |
2,613.2 |
2,617.3 |
2,625.4 |
2008 |
2,626.0 |
2,630.9 |
2,634.0 |
2,631.4 |
2,633.4 |
2,636.5 |
2,639.5 |
2,640.6 |
2,639.6 |
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Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
|
2007 |
191.0 |
188.8 |
190.5 |
190.3 |
190.7 |
190.9 |
190.8 |
191.0 |
190.5 |
189.7 |
189.0 |
190.4 |
2008 |
189.9 |
190.9 |
190.8 |
189.4 |
189.1 |
189.3 |
189.2 |
188.4 |
187.4 |
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Manufacturing |
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2007 |
133.3 |
132.9 |
132.6 |
132.2 |
132.1 |
131.9 |
131.8 |
131.4 |
131.0 |
131.2 |
131.4 |
131.2 |
2008 |
131.0 |
131.1 |
130.4 |
129.4 |
128.6 |
128.2 |
127.4 |
127.8 |
127.5 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2007 |
479.7 |
477.2 |
478.0 |
476.4 |
477.6 |
477.3 |
477.8 |
477.1 |
476.9 |
475.5 |
475.0 |
476.6 |
2008 |
478.7 |
478.3 |
478.8 |
477.6 |
477.7 |
477.7 |
477.3 |
478.3 |
478.4 |
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Information |
|
2007 |
50.0 |
50.2 |
50.6 |
50.7 |
50.8 |
51.1 |
51.0 |
51.2 |
51.0 |
51.2 |
51.2 |
51.4 |
2008 |
51.0 |
51.0 |
51.0 |
51.0 |
50.8 |
51.1 |
50.9 |
50.9 |
51.0 |
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Financial Activities |
|
2007 |
159.3 |
159.2 |
158.9 |
158.3 |
158.1 |
157.6 |
157.1 |
156.5 |
156.4 |
156.2 |
156.7 |
157.1 |
2008 |
156.3 |
156.2 |
156.1 |
156.1 |
156.0 |
156.0 |
155.3 |
155.4 |
155.7 |
|
|
|
Professional & Business Services |
|
2007 |
395.2 |
394.9 |
395.0 |
395.2 |
395.1 |
395.6 |
395.8 |
396.8 |
397.0 |
399.3 |
400.3 |
401.9 |
2008 |
401.6 |
402.5 |
403.6 |
402.5 |
404.1 |
403.6 |
404.9 |
405.5 |
406.8 |
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|
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Educational & Health Services |
|
2007 |
369.7 |
370.4 |
371.4 |
371.6 |
372.3 |
373.5 |
373.6 |
374.8 |
376.1 |
377.0 |
377.8 |
379.0 |
2008 |
379.3 |
380.1 |
381.3 |
382.9 |
383.8 |
383.6 |
384.2 |
385.1 |
386.4 |
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|
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Leisure & Hospitality |
|
2007 |
233.8 |
232.8 |
233.3 |
233.3 |
234.1 |
233.7 |
234.2 |
235.2 |
234.9 |
235.9 |
237.0 |
237.4 |
2008 |
238.2 |
238.7 |
239.3 |
238.8 |
239.1 |
238.8 |
239.8 |
239.9 |
239.9 |
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Other Services |
|
2007 |
117.9 |
117.4 |
117.6 |
117.0 |
117.4 |
117.5 |
117.8 |
117.8 |
118.0 |
119.0 |
119.1 |
119.1 |
2008 |
119.1 |
119.4 |
119.4 |
119.6 |
119.7 |
119.5 |
119.5 |
119.7 |
120.4 |
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Government |
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2007 |
474.9 |
475.8 |
477.2 |
477.1 |
478.6 |
478.3 |
481.9 |
482.1 |
479.2 |
478.2 |
479.8 |
481.3 |
2008 |
480.9 |
482.7 |
483.3 |
484.1 |
484.5 |
488.7 |
491.0 |
489.6 |
486.1 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (seasonally adjusted data)
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Maryland |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Labor Force |
|
2007 |
2,978,043 |
2,973,697 |
2,974,235 |
2,972,633 |
2,973,842 |
2,975,302 |
2,981,131 |
2,981,375 |
2,983,997 |
2,987,408 |
2,991,048 |
2,991,526 |
2008 |
2,989,488 |
2,993,920 |
2,998,684 |
3,003,939 |
3,017,148 |
3,012,875 |
3,020,045 |
3,016,800 |
3,004,404 |
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Employment |
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2007 |
2,870,738 |
2,866,451 |
2,869,788 |
2,867,781 |
2,868,314 |
2,868,298 |
2,873,456 |
2,873,923 |
2,875,650 |
2,879,405 |
2,883,674 |
2,884,670 |
2008 |
2,885,387 |
2,891,381 |
2,890,651 |
2,895,565 |
2,897,297 |
2,892,339 |
2,889,702 |
2,880,544 |
2,865,575 |
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Unemployment |
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2007 |
107,305 |
107,246 |
104,447 |
104,852 |
105,528 |
107,004 |
107,675 |
107,452 |
108,347 |
108,003 |
107,374 |
106,856 |
2008 |
104,101 |
102,539 |
108,033 |
108,374 |
119,851 |
120,536 |
130,343 |
136,256 |
138,829 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2007 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
2008 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.3 |
4.5 |
4.6 |
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