West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, FL
Data Series |
Back Data |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
640.7 |
647.6 |
650.8 |
660.8 |
657.2 |
655.7 |
Employment |
|
609.8 |
612.1 |
611.6 |
614.8 |
608.7 |
607.7 |
Unemployment |
|
30.9 |
35.5 |
39.2 |
45.9 |
48.5 |
48.0 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
4.8 |
5.5 |
6.0 |
7.0 |
7.4 |
7.3 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
583.5 |
583.4 |
574.0 |
567.6 |
573.0 |
570.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 |
-0.8 |
-0.9 |
-0.1 |
-0.7 |
-1.0 |
Construction |
|
40.2 |
40.5 |
40.3 |
39.5 |
39.5 |
39.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-9.3 |
-8.2 |
-9.6 |
-9.2 |
-9.6 |
-9.2 |
Manufacturing |
|
17.8 |
17.8 |
17.6 |
17.3 |
17.4 |
17.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-8.7 |
-7.8 |
-8.3 |
-4.9 |
-5.9 |
-5.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
106.5 |
105.8 |
105.0 |
104.3 |
104.1 |
103.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 |
-1.4 |
-0.8 |
-0.2 |
-0.4 |
-0.3 |
Information |
|
11.1 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
11.1 |
10.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.9 |
-0.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.9 |
Financial Activities |
|
38.8 |
38.7 |
39.0 |
38.9 |
38.5 |
38.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.2 |
-4.4 |
-3.7 |
-3.5 |
-3.5 |
-2.3 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
122.0 |
123.2 |
122.8 |
123.5 |
122.7 |
121.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
1.3 |
1.2 |
2.5 |
0.6 |
-0.5 |
Education and Health Services |
|
79.2 |
79.1 |
79.2 |
78.6 |
79.2 |
79.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
0.8 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.4 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
75.4 |
74.7 |
73.0 |
69.4 |
69.1 |
68.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
-0.1 |
-0.7 |
Other Services |
|
25.2 |
25.1 |
25.1 |
24.8 |
24.7 |
24.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 |
2.0 |
2.4 |
2.9 |
2.1 |
1.2 |
Government |
|
67.2 |
67.3 |
60.8 |
60.1 |
66.6 |
66.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
Data extracted on:
October 31, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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