South Carolina
South Carolina
Data Series |
Back Data |
Apr 2009 |
May 2009 |
June 2009 |
July 2009 |
Aug 2009 |
Sept 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
2,198.4 |
2,203.1 |
2,195.4 |
2,183.0 |
2,173.5 |
2,170.6 |
Employment |
|
1,948.2 |
1,939.5 |
1,929.2 |
1,927.1 |
1,925.1 |
1,918.6 |
Unemployment |
|
250.2 |
263.6 |
266.2 |
255.9 |
248.4 |
252.0 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
11.4 |
12.0 |
12.1 |
11.7 |
11.4 |
11.6 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,851.4 |
1,851.3 |
1,855.8 |
1,848.7 |
1,847.4 |
1,848.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.7 |
-4.8 |
-4.4 |
-4.2 |
-4.1 |
-3.6 |
Mining and Logging |
|
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.5 |
-4.5 |
-2.3 |
-4.7 |
-2.4 |
-2.4 |
Construction |
|
103.8 |
104.3 |
102.8 |
99.4 |
97.6 |
96.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-9.6 |
-8.3 |
-9.1 |
-12.5 |
-14.8 |
-16.3 |
Manufacturing |
|
218.5 |
215.5 |
214.0 |
212.2 |
212.6 |
212.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-10.7 |
-11.9 |
-12.0 |
-12.5 |
-11.9 |
-11.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
358.4 |
358.2 |
356.5 |
356.0 |
357.0 |
357.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.8 |
-4.4 |
-4.8 |
-4.9 |
-4.6 |
-3.6 |
Information |
|
29.6 |
29.6 |
29.7 |
29.9 |
29.8 |
29.8 |
12-month % change |
|
3.5 |
3.1 |
3.5 |
3.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
Financial Activities |
|
102.5 |
103.7 |
103.0 |
102.5 |
102.5 |
102.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.6 |
-2.4 |
-3.1 |
-4.1 |
-3.8 |
-3.7 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
211.5 |
210.5 |
215.6 |
214.9 |
216.2 |
218.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.5 |
-6.4 |
-3.9 |
-1.8 |
-0.9 |
1.1 |
Education & Health Services |
|
206.6 |
208.2 |
208.8 |
208.8 |
209.0 |
208.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
204.0 |
204.7 |
204.4 |
206.9 |
206.9 |
204.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-7.2 |
-7.4 |
-7.2 |
-4.5 |
-4.0 |
-3.6 |
Other Services |
|
71.2 |
70.9 |
71.6 |
72.8 |
71.1 |
69.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.1 |
-0.8 |
0.1 |
2.1 |
-0.7 |
-2.7 |
Government |
|
341.1 |
341.5 |
345.2 |
341.2 |
340.6 |
345.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-1.8 |
-1.0 |
-0.6 |
-0.7 |
0.6 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
60 |
31 |
38 |
59 |
20 |
18 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
6,482 |
3,021 |
4,087 |
5,359 |
2,133 |
2,831 |
Data extracted on:
October 22, 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.
South Carolina includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Anderson, SC
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
- Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC
- Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord, NC-SC
- Columbia, SC
- Florence, SC
- Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC
- Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Sumter, SC
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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