Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH
Data Series |
Back Data |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
Dec 2008 |
Jan 2009 |
Feb 2009 |
Mar 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
152.5 |
153.0 |
153.0 |
152.9 |
153.1 |
152.9 |
Employment |
|
143.9 |
143.8 |
142.9 |
140.2 |
139.9 |
139.7 |
Unemployment |
|
8.6 |
9.2 |
10.2 |
12.7 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
5.6 |
6.0 |
6.6 |
8.3 |
8.6 |
8.7 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
119.2 |
118.8 |
118.6 |
114.4 |
115.2 |
114.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.2 |
-1.3 |
-1.8 |
-2.4 |
-2.1 |
-2.5 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
6.7 |
6.5 |
6.2 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
5.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.3 |
-5.8 |
-6.1 |
-5.1 |
-5.2 |
-6.9 |
Manufacturing |
|
19.0 |
18.9 |
18.9 |
18.9 |
18.7 |
18.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 |
-1.6 |
-1.6 |
-2.1 |
-3.1 |
-3.1 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
20.5 |
20.6 |
21.0 |
19.4 |
19.4 |
19.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.7 |
-5.1 |
-5.4 |
-5.8 |
-4.9 |
-4.9 |
Information |
|
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
5.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.4 |
-5.5 |
-5.5 |
-7.3 |
Financial Activities |
|
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-7.5 |
-7.5 |
-7.5 |
-10.0 |
-10.0 |
-10.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
17.1 |
17.1 |
17.0 |
16.7 |
16.6 |
16.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.6 |
-1.7 |
-2.3 |
-1.8 |
-1.8 |
Education and Health Services |
|
14.6 |
14.6 |
14.6 |
14.5 |
14.6 |
14.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.1 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
9.9 |
9.7 |
9.6 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
9.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
3.2 |
0.0 |
-1.1 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
Other Services |
|
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.4 |
2.4 |
2.4 |
0.0 |
2.4 |
0.0 |
Government |
|
18.2 |
18.2 |
18.1 |
17.0 |
18.0 |
18.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
-1.1 |
-1.1 |
Consumer Price Index: Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT |
|
CPI-U, All items |
|
|
232.354 |
|
230.806 |
|
232.155 |
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change |
|
|
0.7 |
|
-0.5 |
|
-0.4 |
CPI-W, All items |
|
|
231.854 |
|
230.095 |
|
231.884 |
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change |
|
|
0.6 |
|
-0.5 |
|
-0.3 |
Data extracted on:
May 01, 2009
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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