Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH
Data Series |
Back Data |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
150.9 |
150.6 |
153.4 |
153.9 |
153.5 |
151.6 |
Employment |
|
144.8 |
143.4 |
145.1 |
145.6 |
145.3 |
143.2 |
Unemployment |
|
6.1 |
7.2 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
4.0 |
4.8 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.4 |
5.6 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
119.5 |
120.4 |
120.4 |
118.7 |
118.3 |
119.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
-0.1 |
-0.2 |
-0.3 |
-0.3 |
-0.2 |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
|
6.4 |
6.6 |
6.8 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
6.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.0 |
-4.3 |
-5.6 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
Manufacturing |
|
19.1 |
19.1 |
19.2 |
19.1 |
19.2 |
19.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
21.3 |
21.5 |
21.6 |
21.3 |
21.2 |
21.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.5 |
-0.9 |
-0.5 |
-0.5 |
0.0 |
Information |
|
5.8 |
5.8 |
5.8 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
-1.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
4.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.4 |
-2.4 |
-2.4 |
-2.4 |
-2.4 |
0.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
16.9 |
17.2 |
17.5 |
17.0 |
17.3 |
17.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.8 |
Education and Health Services |
|
14.3 |
14.2 |
14.1 |
14.1 |
14.0 |
14.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
0.0 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
9.5 |
9.9 |
10.3 |
10.0 |
9.9 |
9.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
0.0 |
-1.0 |
0.0 |
Other Services |
|
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-2.4 |
Government |
|
18.1 |
18.0 |
16.9 |
16.3 |
15.9 |
17.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
Consumer Price Index: Boston-Brockton-Nashua, MA-NH-ME-CT |
|
CPI-U, All items |
|
|
235.344 |
|
241.258 |
|
238.519 |
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change |
|
|
4.0 |
|
6.3 |
|
4.7 |
CPI-W, All items |
|
|
235.419 |
|
240.511 |
|
238.133 |
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change |
|
|
4.4 |
|
6.2 |
|
4.7 |
Data extracted on:
October 31, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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