Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
356.5 |
360.2 |
363.0 |
363.0 |
370.5 |
369.9 |
Employment |
|
344.2 |
344.9 |
350.7 |
349.8 |
352.7 |
353.7 |
Unemployment |
|
12.3 |
15.3 |
12.3 |
13.1 |
17.9 |
16.2 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.4 |
4.2 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
4.8 |
4.4 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
369.9 |
372.1 |
373.0 |
374.0 |
373.6 |
371.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
1.2 |
Natural Resources and Mining |
|
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
12-month % change |
|
23.5 |
23.5 |
16.7 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
Construction |
|
39.5 |
40.1 |
40.6 |
41.1 |
41.1 |
41.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
Manufacturing |
|
26.1 |
26.2 |
26.1 |
26.1 |
26.3 |
25.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
0.8 |
-0.4 |
-0.8 |
-1.1 |
-1.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
66.2 |
67.2 |
66.7 |
67.2 |
67.2 |
67.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
2.1 |
Information |
|
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
12-month % change |
|
3.6 |
3.6 |
0.0 |
-1.7 |
0.0 |
-3.4 |
Financial Activities |
|
18.7 |
18.6 |
18.6 |
18.6 |
18.7 |
18.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.6 |
-1.6 |
-1.6 |
-1.1 |
-0.5 |
0.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
43.4 |
43.5 |
43.8 |
43.9 |
43.7 |
43.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.8 |
-3.1 |
-2.9 |
-1.1 |
-2.7 |
-2.2 |
Education and Health Services |
|
44.7 |
44.9 |
45.2 |
45.5 |
45.4 |
45.6 |
12-month % change |
|
3.2 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
3.6 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
33.1 |
33.4 |
33.3 |
33.5 |
33.6 |
33.2 |
12-month % change |
|
3.4 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
1.8 |
Other Services |
|
13.7 |
13.8 |
13.9 |
14.0 |
14.2 |
14.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-1.4 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
Government |
|
76.7 |
76.6 |
77.0 |
76.3 |
75.6 |
74.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 |
0.9 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
0.9 |
2.1 |
Data extracted on:
September 12, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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