Mississippi
Mississippi
Data Series |
Back Data |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
1,336.8 |
1,341.9 |
1,327.8 |
1,332.2 |
1,329.2 |
1,326.1 |
Employment |
|
1,257.5 |
1,249.9 |
1,235.3 |
1,226.1 |
1,227.1 |
1,223.3 |
Unemployment |
|
79.3 |
92.0 |
92.5 |
106.1 |
102.1 |
102.8 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
5.9 |
6.9 |
7.0 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
7.8 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,156.6 |
1,158.8 |
1,154.5 |
1,151.7 |
1,149.1 |
1,146.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
-0.3 |
-0.6 |
Natural Resources and Mining |
|
9.7 |
9.7 |
9.7 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 |
1.0 |
2.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
4.2 |
Construction |
|
58.9 |
58.2 |
58.3 |
57.9 |
57.9 |
57.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
0.2 |
-0.3 |
-1.5 |
Manufacturing |
|
165.0 |
165.0 |
164.0 |
162.5 |
162.8 |
162.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.8 |
-3.4 |
-3.5 |
-4.1 |
-3.8 |
-3.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
228.4 |
228.1 |
226.9 |
228.1 |
227.9 |
227.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
0.3 |
-0.2 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
Information |
|
13.1 |
13.2 |
13.3 |
13.3 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.5 |
-0.8 |
-1.5 |
-2.2 |
-1.5 |
-0.8 |
Financial Activities |
|
46.8 |
47.0 |
46.8 |
46.8 |
46.8 |
47.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
-1.1 |
-0.6 |
-0.8 |
0.0 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
95.8 |
96.5 |
95.5 |
95.0 |
96.2 |
96.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.4 |
2.7 |
1.4 |
0.5 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
126.6 |
127.3 |
126.2 |
125.7 |
124.9 |
123.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
-0.3 |
-1.6 |
Other Services |
|
38.3 |
38.1 |
37.6 |
37.7 |
37.2 |
37.7 |
12-month % change |
|
3.8 |
3.0 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
1.6 |
Government |
|
247.0 |
248.4 |
247.4 |
246.5 |
243.4 |
241.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
1.3 |
-0.2 |
-0.9 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
9 |
18 |
5 |
13 |
15 |
6 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
773 |
1,682 |
300 |
1,330 |
908 |
463 |
Data extracted on:
October 31, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Mississippi includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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