Louisiana
Louisiana
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2009 |
Mar 2009 |
Apr 2009 |
May 2009 |
June 2009 |
July 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
2,085.3 |
2,070.5 |
2,074.3 |
2,068.5 |
2,067.3 |
2,067.1 |
Employment |
|
1,965.9 |
1,949.8 |
1,946.4 |
1,932.9 |
1,926.8 |
1,913.8 |
Unemployment |
|
119.5 |
120.7 |
127.9 |
135.6 |
140.6 |
153.3 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
5.7 |
5.8 |
6.2 |
6.6 |
6.8 |
7.4 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,944.3 |
1,938.8 |
1,932.3 |
1,930.6 |
1,928.0 |
1,924.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
0.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
-0.9 |
Construction |
|
143.8 |
138.5 |
139.5 |
140.1 |
140.8 |
140.6 |
12-month % change |
|
8.1 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
3.6 |
Manufacturing |
|
148.9 |
147.0 |
146.5 |
144.6 |
143.5 |
142.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.2 |
-4.8 |
-4.5 |
-5.8 |
-6.0 |
-6.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
380.0 |
381.2 |
379.4 |
378.3 |
379.2 |
376.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.3 |
-1.0 |
-1.4 |
-1.7 |
-1.2 |
-2.3 |
Information |
|
27.2 |
27.7 |
27.6 |
27.1 |
27.4 |
27.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.2 |
-5.1 |
-6.1 |
-10.9 |
-10.7 |
0.7 |
Financial Activities |
|
92.7 |
93.4 |
92.3 |
92.4 |
91.5 |
91.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.8 |
-2.3 |
-3.2 |
-3.0 |
-4.2 |
-3.0 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
206.4 |
204.3 |
201.7 |
201.5 |
202.0 |
201.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
0.3 |
-1.8 |
-2.3 |
-1.6 |
-2.1 |
Education & Health Services |
|
257.9 |
259.2 |
258.5 |
259.8 |
258.2 |
259.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
198.8 |
199.8 |
196.9 |
196.9 |
195.5 |
194.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
1.8 |
-0.7 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
-0.9 |
Other Services |
|
69.1 |
69.1 |
70.0 |
69.9 |
70.4 |
70.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
1.6 |
Government |
|
364.6 |
365.4 |
366.9 |
367.7 |
366.5 |
368.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
19 |
16 |
27 |
35 |
26 |
21 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
1,498 |
1,411 |
2,670 |
3,160 |
3,005 |
1,768 |
Data extracted on:
August 25, 2009
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.
Louisiana includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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