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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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2011 |
1,303.6 |
1,306.5 |
1,314.4 |
1,326.1 |
1,332.2 |
1,343.5 |
1,330.0 |
1,324.6 |
1,330.6 |
1,340.7 |
1,347.2 |
1,351.0 |
1,329.2 |
2012 |
1,328.8 |
1,328.8 |
1,337.4 |
1,345.7 |
1,360.3 |
1,372.3 |
1,362.2 |
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Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2011 |
63.6 |
63.5 |
64.3 |
66.0 |
66.6 |
67.8 |
67.7 |
69.2 |
68.1 |
68.8 |
69.1 |
66.5 |
66.8 |
2012 |
65.5 |
65.0 |
65.9 |
66.2 |
67.9 |
67.5 |
67.9 |
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Manufacturing |
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2011 |
22.9 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
22.9 |
23.0 |
22.9 |
22.9 |
22.9 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
2012 |
22.9 |
23.0 |
23.1 |
23.1 |
23.2 |
23.3 |
23.1 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2011 |
199.1 |
196.4 |
197.1 |
199.0 |
200.5 |
202.6 |
202.2 |
203.1 |
198.8 |
200.2 |
204.7 |
208.2 |
201.0 |
2012 |
199.4 |
195.9 |
196.9 |
199.8 |
202.0 |
203.7 |
203.0 |
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Information |
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2011 |
41.1 |
41.1 |
41.2 |
40.8 |
41.0 |
41.2 |
41.0 |
39.5 |
40.7 |
40.9 |
40.7 |
40.8 |
40.8 |
2012 |
39.9 |
40.5 |
40.6 |
40.4 |
40.3 |
40.5 |
40.1 |
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Financial Activities |
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2011 |
64.3 |
64.2 |
64.3 |
64.6 |
64.9 |
65.4 |
66.2 |
66.6 |
66.6 |
67.1 |
67.5 |
67.9 |
65.8 |
2012 |
67.8 |
68.0 |
68.4 |
68.4 |
69.4 |
69.8 |
71.3 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2011 |
365.8 |
366.6 |
368.5 |
371.7 |
371.2 |
373.1 |
374.4 |
372.9 |
370.1 |
374.0 |
373.5 |
374.8 |
371.4 |
2012 |
371.4 |
371.9 |
372.0 |
373.8 |
375.6 |
377.8 |
380.1 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2011 |
135.9 |
136.4 |
137.0 |
138.7 |
139.3 |
138.1 |
135.0 |
136.5 |
138.8 |
141.1 |
141.1 |
140.9 |
138.2 |
2012 |
139.3 |
140.1 |
141.8 |
141.4 |
141.8 |
142.6 |
141.5 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2011 |
112.6 |
112.8 |
115.2 |
118.0 |
121.1 |
126.3 |
126.4 |
125.0 |
122.4 |
120.5 |
120.9 |
122.3 |
120.3 |
2012 |
118.7 |
119.7 |
121.8 |
125.6 |
129.9 |
135.1 |
135.6 |
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Other Services |
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2011 |
69.9 |
70.4 |
70.5 |
71.2 |
71.3 |
71.8 |
71.7 |
71.3 |
71.2 |
71.1 |
71.0 |
70.8 |
71.0 |
2012 |
71.0 |
70.0 |
70.9 |
71.3 |
73.0 |
73.5 |
73.9 |
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Government |
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2011 |
228.4 |
232.1 |
233.3 |
233.1 |
233.4 |
234.2 |
222.5 |
217.6 |
231.0 |
234.0 |
235.7 |
235.8 |
230.9 |
2012 |
232.9 |
234.7 |
236.0 |
235.7 |
237.2 |
238.5 |
225.7 |
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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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2011 |
1,542,384 |
1,540,013 |
1,547,405 |
1,544,414 |
1,554,480 |
1,562,853 |
1,577,115 |
1,562,301 |
1,565,873 |
1,569,435 |
1,570,345 |
1,573,811 |
1,559,202 |
2012 |
1,568,241 |
1,575,589 |
1,576,601 |
1,571,590 |
1,581,125 |
1,595,100 |
1,601,950 |
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Employment |
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2011 |
1,465,081 |
1,464,457 |
1,474,531 |
1,477,974 |
1,484,279 |
1,486,453 |
1,502,634 |
1,487,536 |
1,491,811 |
1,499,302 |
1,503,752 |
1,504,894 |
1,486,892 |
2012 |
1,498,366 |
1,501,555 |
1,507,762 |
1,508,857 |
1,515,389 |
1,522,422 |
1,530,517 |
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Unemployment |
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2011 |
77,303 |
75,556 |
72,874 |
66,440 |
70,201 |
76,400 |
74,481 |
74,765 |
74,062 |
70,133 |
66,593 |
68,917 |
72,310 |
2012 |
69,875 |
74,034 |
68,839 |
62,733 |
65,736 |
72,678 |
71,433 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2011 |
5.0 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
4.3 |
4.5 |
4.9 |
4.7 |
4.8 |
4.7 |
4.5 |
4.2 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
2012 |
4.5 |
4.7 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
4.6 |
4.5 |
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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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