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  HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                                                   HOUSEHOLD DATA
  
  Table A-11.  Unemployed persons by industry and class of worker, not seasonally adjusted
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                           Number of                                                             
                                                                           unemployed                                 Unemployment               
                                                                            persons                                      rates                   
               Industry and class of worker                              (in thousands)                                                          
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                   July                  July                   July                  July       
                                                                   2008                  2009                   2008                  2009       
                                                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                 
         Total, 16 years and over (1)....................          9,433                15,201                   6.0                   9.7       
  Nonagricultural private wage and salary workers........          7,050                11,967                   5.8                   9.9       
    Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction........             13                    95                   1.5                  12.6       
    Construction.........................................            783                 1,687                   8.0                  18.2       
    Manufacturing........................................            908                 1,988                   5.5                  12.4       
      Durable goods......................................            607                 1,379                   5.7                  13.7       
      Nondurable goods...................................            301                   609                   5.0                  10.1       
    Wholesale and retail trade...........................          1,329                 1,854                   6.5                   9.0       
    Transportation and utilities.........................            359                   511                   5.7                   8.8       
    Information..........................................            141                   373                   4.1                  11.5       
    Financial activities.................................            350                   570                   3.6                   6.1       
    Professional and business services...................            866                 1,531                   6.1                  10.9       
    Education and health services........................            776                 1,269                   3.9                   6.1       
    Leisure and hospitality..............................          1,172                 1,600                   8.8                  11.2       
    Other services.......................................            352                   490                   5.2                   7.4       
  Agriculture and related private wage and salary workers            125                   180                   8.5                  12.1       
  Government workers.....................................            770                 1,129                   3.6                   5.1       
  Self employed and unpaid family workers................            345                   552                   3.1                   5.2       

    1 Persons with no previous work experience are included in the unemployed total.
    NOTE:  Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.  Effective with January 2009 data, industries
  reflect the introduction of the 2007 Census industry classification system into the Current Population Survey.  This industry classification
  system is derived from the 2007 North American Industry Classification System.  No historical data have been revised.