Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME
Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME
Data Series |
Back Data |
Apr 2008 |
May 2008 |
June 2008 |
July 2008 |
Aug 2008 |
Sept 2008 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
203.4 |
204.9 |
209.4 |
213.8 |
212.0 |
206.9 |
Employment |
|
195.8 |
196.9 |
201.1 |
205.1 |
204.3 |
198.6 |
Unemployment |
|
7.5 |
8.1 |
8.3 |
8.7 |
7.7 |
8.3 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.7 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
192.1 |
196.1 |
200.0 |
200.5 |
199.9 |
198.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.4 |
Natural Resources, Mining, & Construction |
|
9.3 |
9.9 |
10.2 |
10.5 |
10.5 |
10.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.1 |
-2.9 |
-2.9 |
-0.9 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Manufacturing |
|
14.3 |
14.3 |
14.4 |
14.5 |
14.5 |
14.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-1.4 |
-2.7 |
-0.7 |
-1.4 |
0.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
40.5 |
41.7 |
42.4 |
42.8 |
42.8 |
42.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
2.2 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
Information |
|
5.2 |
5.1 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 |
0.0 |
-2.0 |
-2.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
15.5 |
15.5 |
15.7 |
15.8 |
15.6 |
15.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-1.3 |
-1.3 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
22.7 |
22.7 |
23.3 |
23.3 |
23.4 |
23.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
1.3 |
2.2 |
Education and Health Services |
|
34.7 |
34.7 |
34.6 |
34.4 |
34.6 |
35.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
18.5 |
20.5 |
23.3 |
25.3 |
25.4 |
22.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
-0.5 |
Other Services |
|
5.9 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
5.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 |
1.7 |
-1.6 |
-3.2 |
-1.6 |
-3.3 |
Government |
|
25.5 |
25.7 |
25.1 |
22.8 |
22.0 |
25.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.7 |
-1.9 |
-1.2 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.4 |
Data extracted on:
October 31, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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