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Delaware: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program (seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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Delaware |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total Nonfarm |
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2008 |
437.0 |
439.0 |
436.4 |
436.5 |
434.2 |
434.0 |
434.3 |
433.7 |
432.0 |
429.5 |
423.8 |
421.9 |
2009 |
421.2 |
420.3 |
417.1 |
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Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2008 |
26.9 |
26.7 |
26.4 |
26.5 |
26.0 |
25.6 |
25.4 |
25.2 |
24.5 |
24.2 |
23.9 |
23.7 |
2009 |
23.5 |
23.0 |
22.6 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2008 |
82.8 |
82.6 |
82.5 |
81.8 |
81.5 |
81.4 |
80.8 |
80.9 |
80.7 |
79.1 |
77.4 |
77.4 |
2009 |
77.4 |
76.7 |
77.0 |
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Financial Activities |
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2008 |
45.4 |
45.4 |
45.6 |
45.7 |
45.7 |
45.9 |
45.8 |
45.6 |
45.5 |
45.4 |
45.2 |
45.0 |
2009 |
44.9 |
45.0 |
44.5 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2008 |
60.8 |
60.5 |
60.0 |
60.2 |
59.7 |
59.5 |
59.5 |
59.3 |
59.1 |
57.8 |
55.2 |
54.8 |
2009 |
54.7 |
54.6 |
53.9 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2008 |
59.4 |
59.9 |
59.6 |
59.9 |
60.0 |
60.1 |
60.4 |
60.7 |
60.5 |
60.8 |
61.2 |
61.4 |
2009 |
61.4 |
61.5 |
61.4 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2008 |
41.5 |
41.3 |
41.3 |
41.1 |
41.0 |
40.0 |
41.0 |
40.7 |
40.9 |
40.9 |
40.7 |
40.1 |
2009 |
39.5 |
40.1 |
39.9 |
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Other Services |
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2008 |
20.2 |
20.3 |
20.1 |
20.4 |
20.5 |
20.5 |
20.6 |
20.6 |
20.6 |
20.4 |
20.4 |
20.2 |
2009 |
20.1 |
20.3 |
20.3 |
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Government |
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2008 |
61.3 |
61.7 |
61.2 |
61.5 |
61.4 |
61.9 |
62.1 |
62.6 |
62.2 |
62.6 |
62.4 |
62.4 |
2009 |
62.5 |
63.4 |
62.1 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (seasonally adjusted data)
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Delaware |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Labor Force |
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2008 |
441,257 |
441,211 |
441,147 |
441,413 |
441,836 |
442,285 |
442,689 |
443,569 |
443,937 |
444,830 |
445,174 |
445,476 |
2009 |
439,918 |
440,145 |
436,511 |
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Employment |
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2008 |
424,118 |
423,654 |
423,204 |
422,768 |
422,345 |
421,937 |
421,544 |
421,165 |
420,804 |
420,465 |
420,157 |
419,891 |
2009 |
410,307 |
407,874 |
402,886 |
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Unemployment |
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2008 |
17,139 |
17,557 |
17,943 |
18,645 |
19,491 |
20,348 |
21,145 |
22,404 |
23,133 |
24,365 |
25,017 |
25,585 |
2009 |
29,611 |
32,271 |
33,625 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2008 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
4.8 |
5.1 |
5.2 |
5.5 |
5.6 |
5.7 |
2009 |
6.7 |
7.3 |
7.7 |
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