Asheville, NC
Asheville, NC
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
204.8 |
205.7 |
206.3 |
208.0 |
209.2 |
213.6 |
Employment |
|
195.4 |
196.7 |
197.8 |
198.0 |
198.9 |
202.0 |
Unemployment |
|
9.4 |
9.1 |
8.5 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
11.5 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
4.6 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
5.0 |
5.4 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
178.1 |
179.4 |
180.2 |
181.7 |
181.5 |
179.9 |
12-month % change |
|
3.2 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
|
11.9 |
12.1 |
12.1 |
12.3 |
12.2 |
12.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.6 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
0.8 |
-1.6 |
0.0 |
Manufacturing |
|
20.6 |
20.6 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-1.4 |
-1.9 |
-2.4 |
-2.4 |
-3.8 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
32.6 |
33.0 |
32.9 |
32.8 |
32.9 |
33.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
0.0 |
-0.6 |
0.0 |
Information |
|
2.3 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
2.3 |
2.2 |
12-month % change |
|
4.5 |
4.5 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
17.5 |
17.5 |
17.7 |
18.5 |
18.3 |
18.2 |
12-month % change |
|
5.4 |
3.6 |
4.7 |
9.5 |
7.0 |
6.4 |
Education and Health Services |
|
29.6 |
29.8 |
29.9 |
30.1 |
29.9 |
30.1 |
12-month % change |
|
4.6 |
4.9 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
23.0 |
23.3 |
24.0 |
24.5 |
25.5 |
26.5 |
12-month % change |
|
9.5 |
7.9 |
8.1 |
5.2 |
5.8 |
5.6 |
Other Services |
|
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.5 |
7.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-2.7 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
-1.3 |
0.0 |
Government |
|
27.4 |
27.6 |
27.6 |
27.4 |
26.2 |
23.7 |
12-month % change |
|
3.4 |
3.4 |
3.0 |
1.5 |
1.6 |
3.0 |
Data extracted on:
September 12, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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