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Northern Virginia, 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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Northern Virginia, Va. |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2008 |
1,300.3 |
1,300.1 |
1,306.4 |
1,314.8 |
1,325.1 |
1,333.0 |
1,321.6 |
1,316.4 |
1,318.9 |
1,316.0 |
1,314.6 |
1,313.6 |
1,315.1 |
2009 |
1,288.3 |
1,288.7 |
1,291.2 |
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Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2008 |
80.2 |
79.2 |
79.8 |
80.4 |
80.4 |
81.2 |
81.0 |
80.5 |
79.8 |
79.2 |
77.1 |
76.9 |
79.6 |
2009 |
72.3 |
71.0 |
72.0 |
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Manufacturing |
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2008 |
26.7 |
26.6 |
26.6 |
26.6 |
26.6 |
26.7 |
26.7 |
26.7 |
26.6 |
26.5 |
26.4 |
26.1 |
26.6 |
2009 |
25.9 |
25.7 |
25.7 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2008 |
209.9 |
205.3 |
205.6 |
206.1 |
207.9 |
209.4 |
209.0 |
208.2 |
206.4 |
207.4 |
210.8 |
212.4 |
208.2 |
2009 |
203.6 |
199.6 |
199.7 |
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Information |
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2008 |
48.4 |
48.5 |
48.4 |
48.5 |
48.4 |
48.7 |
48.6 |
48.4 |
47.9 |
47.5 |
47.1 |
46.6 |
48.1 |
2009 |
45.8 |
45.5 |
45.4 |
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Financial Activities |
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2008 |
66.6 |
66.5 |
66.5 |
66.9 |
67.0 |
67.3 |
67.1 |
66.6 |
66.1 |
65.0 |
65.3 |
65.1 |
66.3 |
2009 |
64.2 |
63.7 |
63.8 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2008 |
347.5 |
348.7 |
349.9 |
354.0 |
354.8 |
357.3 |
359.1 |
358.9 |
355.8 |
355.4 |
355.7 |
356.0 |
354.4 |
2009 |
353.8 |
355.2 |
356.5 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2008 |
122.5 |
123.9 |
124.5 |
125.4 |
126.5 |
125.7 |
122.3 |
122.7 |
126.1 |
126.5 |
124.4 |
124.7 |
124.6 |
2009 |
123.4 |
124.3 |
123.9 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2008 |
111.4 |
111.2 |
112.8 |
116.5 |
120.1 |
124.2 |
124.7 |
123.1 |
118.6 |
115.0 |
112.9 |
111.2 |
116.8 |
2009 |
109.8 |
109.6 |
109.2 |
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Other Services |
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2008 |
70.3 |
71.0 |
71.3 |
71.4 |
71.8 |
72.1 |
72.5 |
72.3 |
71.6 |
70.7 |
70.3 |
69.7 |
71.3 |
2009 |
68.8 |
69.4 |
69.7 |
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Government |
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2008 |
216.8 |
219.2 |
221.0 |
219.0 |
221.6 |
220.4 |
210.6 |
209.0 |
220.0 |
222.8 |
224.6 |
224.9 |
219.2 |
2009 |
220.7 |
224.7 |
225.3 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (not seasonally adjusted data)
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Northern Virginia, Va. |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual Avg |
Labor Force |
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2008 |
1,437,615 |
1,435,446 |
1,445,695 |
1,452,390 |
1,462,411 |
1,466,683 |
1,486,220 |
1,466,429 |
1,451,129 |
1,457,686 |
1,455,362 |
1,452,741 |
1,455,817 |
2009 |
1,447,628 |
1,453,000 |
1,453,035 |
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Employment |
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2008 |
1,397,925 |
1,397,269 |
1,406,672 |
1,416,957 |
1,421,341 |
1,421,508 |
1,439,826 |
1,418,573 |
1,406,143 |
1,411,076 |
1,405,644 |
1,397,578 |
1,411,709 |
2009 |
1,379,725 |
1,378,049 |
1,377,852 |
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Unemployment |
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2008 |
39,690 |
38,177 |
39,023 |
35,433 |
41,070 |
45,175 |
46,394 |
47,856 |
44,986 |
46,610 |
49,718 |
55,163 |
44,108 |
2009 |
67,903 |
74,951 |
75,183 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2008 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.4 |
2.8 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.4 |
3.8 |
3.0 |
2009 |
4.7 |
5.2 |
5.2 |
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Northern Virginia, Va. includes Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince William, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties and Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park Cities in Virginia.
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