Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
Dec 2008 |
Jan 2009 |
Feb 2009 |
Mar 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
284.6 |
284.2 |
283.6 |
283.5 |
283.0 |
282.1 |
Employment |
|
267.1 |
265.7 |
262.8 |
258.6 |
256.8 |
256.0 |
Unemployment |
|
17.5 |
18.5 |
20.9 |
25.0 |
26.2 |
26.0 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
6.2 |
6.5 |
7.4 |
8.8 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
264.0 |
263.2 |
260.6 |
253.7 |
252.9 |
252.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 |
-1.2 |
-2.0 |
-1.9 |
-2.3 |
-2.5 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
11.2 |
10.8 |
10.6 |
9.3 |
9.1 |
9.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-6.7 |
-6.9 |
-3.6 |
-9.7 |
-9.0 |
-10.8 |
Manufacturing |
|
32.1 |
31.8 |
31.1 |
30.5 |
30.0 |
29.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.9 |
-4.5 |
-6.6 |
-6.4 |
-7.4 |
-8.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
59.7 |
60.2 |
60.7 |
58.9 |
58.1 |
58.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 |
-2.6 |
-3.2 |
-1.2 |
-1.5 |
-1.5 |
Information |
|
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-3.4 |
-5.2 |
-5.2 |
-6.9 |
Financial Activities |
|
13.3 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
12.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
-1.5 |
-1.5 |
-1.5 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
25.2 |
24.8 |
24.6 |
24.0 |
23.6 |
23.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 |
-0.8 |
-1.2 |
-0.8 |
-2.1 |
-2.9 |
Education and Health Services |
|
52.6 |
52.9 |
51.5 |
51.3 |
52.3 |
52.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 |
2.3 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
22.7 |
22.3 |
22.0 |
20.8 |
20.7 |
20.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
-1.8 |
-3.3 |
-3.3 |
-1.9 |
Other Services |
|
9.3 |
9.2 |
9.1 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
9.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.1 |
-3.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.3 |
-3.3 |
-2.2 |
Government |
|
32.3 |
32.4 |
32.2 |
31.6 |
31.8 |
31.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
-0.6 |
-1.5 |
-2.1 |
Data extracted on:
May 01, 2009
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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