Alaska
Alaska
Data Series |
Back Data |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
Dec 2008 |
Jan 2009 |
Feb 2009 |
Mar 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
358.8 |
359.1 |
359.3 |
358.9 |
358.7 |
358.8 |
Employment |
|
334.3 |
334.5 |
334.8 |
330.9 |
330.4 |
328.3 |
Unemployment |
|
24.5 |
24.6 |
24.6 |
28.0 |
28.3 |
30.5 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
6.8 |
6.8 |
6.8 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
8.5 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
322.9 |
324.6 |
324.3 |
323.8 |
324.2 |
322.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.5 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
Mining and Logging |
|
15.6 |
15.7 |
15.8 |
16.2 |
15.8 |
16.0 |
12-month % change |
|
8.3 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.5 |
6.8 |
7.4 |
Construction |
|
17.1 |
17.1 |
17.2 |
17.3 |
17.6 |
17.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.3 |
-2.3 |
-1.7 |
-0.6 |
0.6 |
-1.1 |
Manufacturing |
|
13.6 |
14.2 |
14.0 |
13.0 |
12.8 |
12.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
6.0 |
3.7 |
-0.8 |
-3.0 |
-2.3 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
64.6 |
65.2 |
65.6 |
65.3 |
64.9 |
65.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
Information |
|
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
Financial Activities |
|
14.9 |
14.9 |
14.9 |
14.7 |
14.8 |
14.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-2.0 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
25.4 |
25.7 |
25.7 |
26.1 |
26.0 |
25.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
0.8 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
Education & Health Services |
|
37.9 |
37.9 |
37.7 |
38.0 |
38.3 |
37.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
1.6 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
31.4 |
31.8 |
31.8 |
32.0 |
32.1 |
31.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
-0.6 |
0.0 |
-0.6 |
-0.3 |
-0.6 |
Other Services |
|
11.7 |
11.6 |
11.5 |
11.4 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
12-month % change |
|
4.5 |
3.6 |
1.8 |
0.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Government |
|
83.6 |
83.4 |
83.0 |
82.7 |
83.4 |
82.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
1.3 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
13 |
- |
- |
10 |
7 |
- |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
1,631 |
- |
- |
788 |
557 |
- |
Data extracted on:
May 01, 2009
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.
Alaska 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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