Alabama
Alabama
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2009 |
Mar 2009 |
Apr 2009 |
May 2009 |
June 2009 |
July 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
2,145.5 |
2,142.1 |
2,131.4 |
2,128.6 |
2,127.4 |
2,108.1 |
Employment |
|
1,965.4 |
1,949.2 |
1,940.1 |
1,920.3 |
1,912.2 |
1,892.8 |
Unemployment |
|
180.1 |
192.9 |
191.3 |
208.3 |
215.2 |
215.4 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
8.4 |
9.0 |
9.0 |
9.8 |
10.1 |
10.2 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,928.1 |
1,920.2 |
1,912.9 |
1,911.3 |
1,907.0 |
1,907.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.0 |
-4.2 |
-4.6 |
-4.7 |
-4.6 |
-4.7 |
Mining and Logging |
|
12.6 |
12.6 |
12.6 |
12.6 |
12.5 |
12.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
-0.8 |
-0.8 |
Construction |
|
94.8 |
94.0 |
92.0 |
91.0 |
89.8 |
89.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-15.2 |
-14.6 |
-16.8 |
-17.8 |
-18.4 |
-18.5 |
Manufacturing |
|
262.9 |
258.8 |
255.1 |
253.3 |
251.2 |
251.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-9.3 |
-10.5 |
-11.5 |
-12.0 |
-12.7 |
-12.3 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
378.3 |
379.9 |
377.9 |
377.7 |
375.6 |
376.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.9 |
-3.3 |
-3.7 |
-3.5 |
-3.8 |
-3.7 |
Information |
|
26.2 |
26.0 |
25.9 |
25.8 |
25.7 |
25.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.4 |
-4.8 |
-5.5 |
-4.8 |
-4.1 |
-5.6 |
Financial Activities |
|
100.1 |
100.3 |
99.8 |
97.8 |
98.6 |
96.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
-1.7 |
-0.6 |
-2.8 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
206.7 |
205.1 |
201.5 |
202.6 |
201.9 |
202.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-7.3 |
-7.8 |
-9.6 |
-8.8 |
-8.6 |
-8.3 |
Education & Health Services |
|
213.2 |
213.4 |
213.6 |
217.2 |
217.5 |
217.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
173.6 |
172.6 |
172.8 |
173.2 |
174.3 |
175.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.4 |
-0.6 |
-1.8 |
-1.6 |
-0.3 |
0.1 |
Other Services |
|
78.6 |
77.3 |
77.5 |
76.5 |
78.9 |
76.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.3 |
-5.6 |
-5.5 |
-6.7 |
-3.7 |
-6.1 |
Government |
|
381.4 |
381.1 |
383.6 |
383.1 |
383.0 |
383.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.1 |
-0.3 |
0.2 |
-0.2 |
-0.5 |
0.1 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
33 |
45 |
27 |
40 |
49 |
75 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
4,690 |
4,985 |
2,745 |
4,037 |
7,837 |
8,324 |
Data extracted on:
August 25, 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.
Alabama includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Anniston-Oxford, AL
- Auburn-Opelika, AL
- Birmingham-Hoover, AL
- Decatur, AL
- Dothan, AL
- Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
- Gadsden, AL
- Huntsville, AL
- Mobile, AL
- Montgomery, AL
- Tuscaloosa, AL
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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