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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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2008 |
234.6 |
234.9 |
236.8 |
238.9 |
241.2 |
241.9 |
238.8 |
238.4 |
238.4 |
238.8 |
238.2 |
237.2 |
238.2 |
2009 |
230.2 |
229.4 |
230.0 |
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Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2008 |
16.5 |
16.1 |
16.5 |
16.9 |
17.4 |
17.7 |
17.7 |
17.7 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
16.9 |
16.6 |
17.0 |
2009 |
15.8 |
15.2 |
15.5 |
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Manufacturing |
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2008 |
42.2 |
42.0 |
41.9 |
41.7 |
41.8 |
41.8 |
41.4 |
41.1 |
40.7 |
40.5 |
40.4 |
40.3 |
41.3 |
2009 |
39.8 |
39.4 |
39.2 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2008 |
54.7 |
53.7 |
54.2 |
54.6 |
55.1 |
55.1 |
54.7 |
54.5 |
54.3 |
54.3 |
55.0 |
55.7 |
54.7 |
2009 |
54.1 |
52.8 |
52.9 |
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Information |
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2008 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
2009 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
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Financial Activities |
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2008 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.8 |
9.7 |
9.8 |
9.6 |
9.7 |
9.4 |
9.4 |
9.6 |
2009 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
9.1 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2008 |
20.4 |
20.3 |
20.5 |
20.9 |
21.1 |
21.2 |
21.1 |
21.1 |
20.8 |
20.8 |
20.6 |
20.3 |
20.8 |
2009 |
19.0 |
18.8 |
18.8 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2008 |
36.8 |
38.0 |
38.3 |
38.1 |
38.0 |
37.4 |
37.7 |
37.4 |
37.8 |
38.2 |
38.4 |
38.5 |
37.9 |
2009 |
37.8 |
39.0 |
39.3 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2008 |
19.1 |
19.2 |
19.9 |
20.9 |
22.7 |
23.6 |
23.6 |
23.8 |
22.5 |
22.1 |
21.3 |
20.7 |
21.6 |
2009 |
19.0 |
18.9 |
19.3 |
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Other Services |
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2008 |
10.3 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
10.4 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.4 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
10.3 |
10.2 |
10.2 |
10.3 |
2009 |
10.1 |
10.1 |
10.0 |
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Government |
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2008 |
21.0 |
21.7 |
21.6 |
21.8 |
21.0 |
20.7 |
18.4 |
18.6 |
21.3 |
21.8 |
22.0 |
21.5 |
21.0 |
2009 |
21.3 |
22.0 |
21.9 |
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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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2008 |
266,663 |
265,932 |
266,910 |
267,650 |
271,767 |
277,830 |
278,852 |
277,304 |
273,088 |
272,221 |
272,082 |
271,728 |
271,836 |
2009 |
269,785 |
269,442 |
268,828 |
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Employment |
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2008 |
255,556 |
255,213 |
256,486 |
258,513 |
261,279 |
265,962 |
266,756 |
264,943 |
261,752 |
260,143 |
258,961 |
257,347 |
260,243 |
2009 |
251,727 |
249,611 |
249,087 |
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Unemployment |
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2008 |
11,107 |
10,719 |
10,424 |
9,137 |
10,488 |
11,868 |
12,096 |
12,361 |
11,336 |
12,078 |
13,121 |
14,381 |
11,593 |
2009 |
18,058 |
19,831 |
19,741 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2008 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
3.4 |
3.9 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
4.5 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
4.8 |
5.3 |
4.3 |
2009 |
6.7 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
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The Lancaster, Pa. Metropolitan Statistical Area includes Lancaster County in Pennsylvania.
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