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Lancaster, 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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Lancaster, 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 |
232.4 |
232.6 |
235.1 |
237.3 |
238.8 |
240.0 |
238.1 |
238.6 |
239.8 |
240.2 |
240.7 |
241.1 |
237.9 |
2008 |
234.9 |
235.5 |
237.1 |
239.7 |
241.8 |
242.3 |
240.0 |
239.8 |
241.2 |
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Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
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2007 |
16.6 |
16.1 |
16.5 |
17.2 |
17.6 |
18.0 |
18.2 |
18.1 |
17.9 |
17.7 |
17.6 |
17.4 |
17.4 |
2008 |
16.9 |
16.6 |
16.8 |
17.4 |
17.8 |
18.2 |
18.4 |
18.3 |
18.0 |
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Manufacturing |
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2007 |
42.8 |
42.7 |
42.9 |
42.9 |
42.7 |
42.9 |
42.6 |
42.6 |
42.2 |
42.0 |
42.0 |
42.0 |
42.5 |
2008 |
41.4 |
41.3 |
41.4 |
41.4 |
41.4 |
41.6 |
41.4 |
41.2 |
40.8 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2007 |
53.7 |
52.7 |
53.1 |
53.8 |
54.1 |
54.0 |
54.1 |
54.1 |
54.0 |
54.5 |
55.3 |
56.1 |
54.1 |
2008 |
54.4 |
53.9 |
54.2 |
54.5 |
55.0 |
55.2 |
54.8 |
54.8 |
54.9 |
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Information |
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2007 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
2008 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
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Financial Activities |
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2007 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.7 |
9.7 |
9.8 |
9.7 |
9.7 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
2008 |
9.5 |
9.4 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.4 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2007 |
20.1 |
20.2 |
20.7 |
20.7 |
20.8 |
21.5 |
21.2 |
21.5 |
21.6 |
21.5 |
21.4 |
21.3 |
21.0 |
2008 |
20.5 |
20.4 |
20.5 |
20.8 |
21.0 |
21.2 |
21.1 |
21.4 |
21.3 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2007 |
35.4 |
36.6 |
36.7 |
36.7 |
36.4 |
35.9 |
36.2 |
36.0 |
36.7 |
37.1 |
37.2 |
37.3 |
36.5 |
2008 |
36.3 |
37.4 |
37.5 |
37.4 |
37.2 |
36.7 |
36.6 |
36.5 |
37.2 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2007 |
19.1 |
18.9 |
19.6 |
20.4 |
21.7 |
22.8 |
23.2 |
23.5 |
22.2 |
21.7 |
21.3 |
21.3 |
21.3 |
2008 |
20.0 |
19.9 |
20.4 |
21.7 |
23.0 |
23.7 |
23.9 |
23.9 |
22.7 |
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Other Services |
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2007 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.6 |
10.6 |
10.6 |
10.7 |
10.9 |
10.8 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
2008 |
10.7 |
10.7 |
10.8 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
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Government |
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2007 |
20.8 |
21.5 |
21.6 |
21.5 |
21.4 |
20.6 |
18.1 |
18.4 |
21.1 |
21.6 |
21.8 |
21.6 |
20.8 |
2008 |
21.3 |
22.0 |
22.1 |
22.2 |
22.0 |
21.0 |
19.1 |
19.1 |
22.0 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (not seasonally adjusted data)
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Lancaster, 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 |
265,451 |
263,064 |
265,292 |
264,222 |
266,778 |
270,729 |
272,347 |
269,399 |
267,577 |
267,383 |
268,606 |
268,326 |
267,431 |
2008 |
267,324 |
266,731 |
266,496 |
268,891 |
273,982 |
279,792 |
280,775 |
280,355 |
277,795 |
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Employment |
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2007 |
254,911 |
253,251 |
256,229 |
256,428 |
258,243 |
261,118 |
262,775 |
260,133 |
259,142 |
259,029 |
260,061 |
259,671 |
258,416 |
2008 |
255,937 |
255,487 |
255,952 |
259,285 |
263,333 |
267,811 |
268,833 |
267,566 |
266,230 |
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Unemployment |
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2007 |
10,540 |
9,813 |
9,063 |
7,794 |
8,535 |
9,611 |
9,572 |
9,266 |
8,435 |
8,354 |
8,545 |
8,655 |
9,015 |
2008 |
11,387 |
11,244 |
10,544 |
9,606 |
10,649 |
11,981 |
11,942 |
12,789 |
11,565 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2007 |
4.0 |
3.7 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
2008 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
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The Lancaster, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area includes Lancaster County in Pennsylvania.
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