Virginia
Virginia
Data Series |
Back Data |
Oct 2008 |
Nov 2008 |
Dec 2008 |
Jan 2009 |
Feb 2009 |
Mar 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
4,145.8 |
4,163.8 |
4,183.3 |
4,146.6 |
4,160.7 |
4,153.6 |
Employment |
|
3,967.5 |
3,971.5 |
3,976.0 |
3,899.0 |
3,885.9 |
3,870.6 |
Unemployment |
|
178.3 |
192.3 |
207.3 |
247.6 |
274.8 |
282.9 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
4.3 |
4.6 |
5.0 |
6.0 |
6.6 |
6.8 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
3,733.4 |
3,719.9 |
3,711.2 |
3,706.4 |
3,691.0 |
3,679.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 |
-1.4 |
-1.5 |
-1.7 |
-2.2 |
-2.4 |
Mining and Logging |
|
11.2 |
11.2 |
11.4 |
11.3 |
11.2 |
11.2 |
12-month % change |
|
3.7 |
5.7 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
1.8 |
3.7 |
Construction |
|
214.5 |
211.7 |
210.0 |
205.6 |
200.1 |
198.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-9.6 |
-10.2 |
-10.4 |
-11.5 |
-13.5 |
-13.2 |
Manufacturing |
|
261.1 |
258.2 |
257.3 |
254.3 |
251.4 |
249.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.8 |
-5.6 |
-5.5 |
-6.1 |
-6.5 |
-6.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
651.2 |
646.9 |
642.5 |
647.3 |
646.7 |
648.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.4 |
-3.2 |
-3.7 |
-3.0 |
-2.9 |
-2.5 |
Information |
|
86.6 |
85.8 |
84.6 |
83.4 |
82.9 |
81.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.9 |
-4.2 |
-5.3 |
-6.6 |
-6.9 |
-7.6 |
Financial Activities |
|
186.3 |
187.8 |
187.7 |
188.6 |
187.1 |
186.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.2 |
-2.0 |
-1.5 |
-1.4 |
-2.0 |
-2.0 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
649.8 |
651.8 |
649.9 |
649.9 |
644.1 |
639.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 |
-0.2 |
-0.6 |
-0.7 |
-1.6 |
-2.1 |
Education & Health Services |
|
441.2 |
440.0 |
441.7 |
441.7 |
439.2 |
439.1 |
12-month % change |
|
3.4 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.5 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
345.8 |
341.8 |
339.8 |
339.9 |
339.8 |
337.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 |
-1.2 |
-2.2 |
-2.8 |
-2.8 |
-3.7 |
Other Services |
|
190.7 |
189.2 |
187.2 |
185.5 |
186.1 |
185.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 |
1.1 |
-0.2 |
-1.0 |
-1.1 |
-1.1 |
Government |
|
697.9 |
697.4 |
697.6 |
697.5 |
700.5 |
700.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
4 |
16 |
27 |
15 |
8 |
14 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
655 |
1,316 |
2,782 |
3,313 |
786 |
1,229 |
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.
Virginia includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA
- Charlottesville, VA
- Danville, VA
- Harrisonburg, VA
- Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA
- Lynchburg, VA
- Richmond, VA
- Roanoke, VA
- Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (Metropolitan Division)
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- Winchester, VA-WV
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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