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Lynchburg, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program (not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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Lynchburg, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2007 |
106.5 |
106.9 |
107.7 |
108.1 |
108.4 |
108.5 |
107.4 |
107.7 |
109.3 |
110.3 |
110.9 |
110.9 |
108.6 |
2008 |
108.4 |
109.0 |
109.9 |
110.3 |
110.6 |
111.0 |
110.0 |
110.2 |
111.7 |
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Manufacturing |
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2007 |
18.6 |
18.7 |
18.7 |
18.8 |
18.6 |
18.8 |
18.7 |
18.8 |
18.7 |
18.7 |
18.7 |
18.6 |
18.7 |
2008 |
18.3 |
18.4 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
18.5 |
18.4 |
18.5 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2007 |
20.2 |
20.0 |
20.3 |
20.3 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.8 |
21.4 |
21.5 |
20.6 |
2008 |
20.5 |
20.4 |
20.6 |
20.7 |
20.8 |
20.9 |
20.9 |
20.8 |
20.8 |
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Government |
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2007 |
14.8 |
14.9 |
14.9 |
15.0 |
15.2 |
15.1 |
14.7 |
14.6 |
14.8 |
15.1 |
15.3 |
15.3 |
15.0 |
2008 |
15.2 |
15.4 |
15.5 |
15.4 |
15.5 |
15.5 |
15.1 |
15.0 |
15.1 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (not seasonally adjusted data)
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Lynchburg, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual Avg |
Labor Force |
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2007 |
120,664 |
120,349 |
121,017 |
120,726 |
121,379 |
121,568 |
122,540 |
121,724 |
122,047 |
122,160 |
123,192 |
122,959 |
121,694 |
2008 |
123,211 |
123,126 |
124,296 |
123,738 |
124,349 |
125,185 |
126,609 |
125,680 |
124,934 |
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Employment |
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2007 |
116,276 |
116,056 |
116,943 |
117,004 |
117,444 |
117,118 |
118,163 |
117,421 |
118,104 |
118,311 |
119,242 |
118,749 |
117,569 |
2008 |
118,243 |
118,299 |
119,358 |
119,497 |
119,415 |
119,528 |
120,479 |
119,431 |
119,609 |
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Unemployment |
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2007 |
4,388 |
4,293 |
4,074 |
3,722 |
3,935 |
4,450 |
4,377 |
4,303 |
3,943 |
3,849 |
3,950 |
4,210 |
4,125 |
2008 |
4,968 |
4,827 |
4,938 |
4,241 |
4,934 |
5,657 |
6,130 |
6,249 |
5,325 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2007 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
3.4 |
2008 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
3.4 |
4.0 |
4.5 |
4.8 |
5.0 |
4.3 |
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The Lynchburg, Va. MSA includes Amherst, Appomattox, Bedford, and Campbell Counties and Bedford and Lynchburg Cities in Virginia.
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