Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2009 |
Mar 2009 |
Apr 2009 |
May 2009 |
June 2009 |
July 2009 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
420.7 |
422.2 |
421.2 |
426.5 |
429.6 |
|
Employment |
|
384.0 |
385.4 |
387.1 |
389.5 |
390.7 |
|
Unemployment |
|
36.7 |
36.8 |
34.1 |
37.1 |
38.9 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
8.7 |
8.7 |
8.1 |
8.7 |
9.1 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
332.5 |
334.7 |
335.9 |
338.4 |
338.1 |
330.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.0 |
-2.3 |
-2.6 |
-2.9 |
-3.2 |
-3.5 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
13.8 |
14.1 |
14.6 |
15.1 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.5 |
-6.0 |
-6.4 |
-7.9 |
-8.3 |
-7.7 |
Manufacturing |
|
36.6 |
36.4 |
36.2 |
36.0 |
36.2 |
35.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-7.3 |
-8.5 |
-9.0 |
-9.5 |
-8.8 |
-8.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
67.1 |
67.1 |
67.0 |
67.3 |
67.3 |
66.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.2 |
-3.5 |
-3.5 |
-3.9 |
-4.1 |
-4.6 |
Information |
|
7.0 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
6.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.4 |
-6.8 |
-8.0 |
-9.2 |
-8.0 |
-8.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
15.5 |
15.5 |
15.4 |
15.5 |
15.6 |
15.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.9 |
-1.9 |
-3.1 |
-2.5 |
-2.5 |
-3.7 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
40.5 |
40.7 |
41.1 |
40.6 |
40.7 |
40.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.4 |
-2.9 |
-3.5 |
-4.7 |
-4.7 |
-6.2 |
Education and Health Services |
|
64.6 |
65.5 |
65.5 |
65.1 |
63.6 |
63.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
28.9 |
29.6 |
30.4 |
32.7 |
33.5 |
33.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
-1.5 |
-1.2 |
-1.5 |
Other Services |
|
14.7 |
14.9 |
14.9 |
15.0 |
15.1 |
15.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.0 |
-0.7 |
-2.0 |
-2.0 |
-2.6 |
-1.3 |
Government |
|
43.8 |
44.0 |
43.9 |
44.2 |
43.7 |
38.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
-0.9 |
-0.3 |
Data extracted on:
August 25, 2009
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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