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Data extracted on: September 21, 2012 (1:46:10 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jan | 1838061 | 1694646 | 143415 | 7.8 |
| 2002 | Feb | 1838294 | 1695272 | 143022 | 7.8 |
| 2002 | Mar | 1837045 | 1695453 | 141592 | 7.7 |
| 2002 | Apr | 1834962 | 1695234 | 139728 | 7.6 |
| 2002 | May | 1832925 | 1694905 | 138020 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Jun | 1831857 | 1695075 | 136782 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Jul | 1832043 | 1695848 | 136195 | 7.4 |
| 2002 | Aug | 1833198 | 1696915 | 136283 | 7.4 |
| 2002 | Sep | 1835036 | 1698121 | 136915 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Oct | 1836983 | 1699015 | 137968 | 7.5 |
| 2002 | Nov | 1838941 | 1699613 | 139328 | 7.6 |
| 2002 | Dec | 1840821 | 1699867 | 140954 | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Jan | 1843011 | 1699801 | 143210 | 7.8 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1845444 | 1699233 | 146211 | 7.9 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1847393 | 1697625 | 149768 | 8.1 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1847910 | 1694524 | 153386 | 8.3 |
| 2003 | May | 1846685 | 1690378 | 156307 | 8.5 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1844497 | 1686775 | 157722 | 8.6 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1842317 | 1685269 | 157048 | 8.5 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1840844 | 1686241 | 154603 | 8.4 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1840287 | 1689221 | 151066 | 8.2 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1840685 | 1693148 | 147537 | 8.0 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1841779 | 1697061 | 144718 | 7.9 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1842950 | 1700230 | 142720 | 7.7 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1843718 | 1702380 | 141338 | 7.7 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1843902 | 1703713 | 140189 | 7.6 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1843856 | 1704572 | 139284 | 7.6 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1843611 | 1705157 | 138454 | 7.5 |
| 2004 | May | 1843261 | 1705664 | 137597 | 7.5 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1843073 | 1706382 | 136691 | 7.4 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1843444 | 1707692 | 135752 | 7.4 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1844349 | 1709848 | 134501 | 7.3 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1845480 | 1712877 | 132603 | 7.2 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1846321 | 1716343 | 129978 | 7.0 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1846611 | 1719907 | 126704 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1846744 | 1723344 | 123400 | 6.7 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1847105 | 1726626 | 120479 | 6.5 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1847891 | 1729622 | 118269 | 6.4 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1848986 | 1732033 | 116953 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1850379 | 1733892 | 116487 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | May | 1852072 | 1735539 | 116533 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1854022 | 1737414 | 116608 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1856296 | 1739815 | 116481 | 6.3 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1858783 | 1742922 | 115861 | 6.2 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1861477 | 1746897 | 114580 | 6.2 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1864031 | 1751593 | 112438 | 6.0 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1866297 | 1756663 | 109634 | 5.9 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1868222 | 1761740 | 106482 | 5.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1872452 | 1769054 | 103398 | 5.5 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1875087 | 1774028 | 101059 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1878306 | 1778407 | 99899 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1881902 | 1781864 | 100038 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | May | 1885487 | 1784526 | 100961 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1889095 | 1787062 | 102033 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1893226 | 1790507 | 102719 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1898208 | 1795325 | 102883 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1903802 | 1801221 | 102581 | 5.4 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1909329 | 1807577 | 101752 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1913954 | 1813437 | 100517 | 5.3 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1916817 | 1817780 | 99037 | 5.2 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1917324(F) | 1819538(F) | 97786(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2007 | Feb | 1916940(F) | 1820389(F) | 96551(F) | 5.0(F) |
| 2007 | Mar | 1915631(F) | 1819774(F) | 95857(F) | 5.0(F) |
| 2007 | Apr | 1914197(F) | 1818233(F) | 95964(F) | 5.0(F) |
| 2007 | May | 1913386(F) | 1816449(F) | 96937(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2007 | Jun | 1913823(F) | 1815478(F) | 98345(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2007 | Jul | 1915848(F) | 1816109(F) | 99739(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2007 | Aug | 1919624(F) | 1818703(F) | 100921(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2007 | Sep | 1924743(F) | 1823070(F) | 101673(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2007 | Oct | 1930202(F) | 1828152(F) | 102050(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2007 | Nov | 1935003(F) | 1833001(F) | 102002(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2007 | Dec | 1938702(F) | 1837022(F) | 101680(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2008 | Jan | 1941037(F) | 1839682(F) | 101355(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 1942453(F) | 1840955(F) | 101498(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 1943786(F) | 1840961(F) | 102825(F) | 5.3(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 1945682(F) | 1839826(F) | 105856(F) | 5.4(F) |
| 2008 | May | 1948408(F) | 1837771(F) | 110637(F) | 5.7(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 1952178(F) | 1835409(F) | 116769(F) | 6.0(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 1956772(F) | 1832912(F) | 123860(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 1961703(F) | 1829995(F) | 131708(F) | 6.7(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 1966728(F) | 1825923(F) | 140805(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 1971760(F) | 1819704(F) | 152056(F) | 7.7(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 1976598(F) | 1810939(F) | 165659(F) | 8.4(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 1981264(F) | 1800236(F) | 181028(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 1985621(F) | 1789003(F) | 196618(F) | 9.9(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 1989417(F) | 1778833(F) | 210584(F) | 10.6(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 1991805(F) | 1770576(F) | 221229(F) | 11.1(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 1992097(F) | 1764436(F) | 227661(F) | 11.4(F) |
| 2009 | May | 1989880(F) | 1759687(F) | 230193(F) | 11.6(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 1985346(F) | 1756017(F) | 229329(F) | 11.6(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 1979268(F) | 1753119(F) | 226149(F) | 11.4(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 1972817(F) | 1750861(F) | 221956(F) | 11.3(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 1967361(F) | 1749426(F) | 217935(F) | 11.1(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 1963853(F) | 1748766(F) | 215087(F) | 11.0(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 1963270(F) | 1749284(F) | 213986(F) | 10.9(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 1965839(F) | 1751246(F) | 214593(F) | 10.9(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 1970734(F) | 1754863(F) | 215871(F) | 11.0(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 1976266(F) | 1759547(F) | 216719(F) | 11.0(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 1980621(F) | 1764036(F) | 216585(F) | 10.9(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 1982934(B) | 1767551(B) | 215383(B) | 10.9(B) |
| 2010 | May | 1983116(B) | 1769727(B) | 213389(B) | 10.8(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 1982282(B) | 1771022(B) | 211260(B) | 10.7(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 1981949(B) | 1772207(B) | 209742(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 1982885(B) | 1774110(B) | 208775(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 1984908(B) | 1776908(B) | 208000(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 1987506(B) | 1780635(B) | 206871(B) | 10.4(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 1989875(B) | 1785126(B) | 204749(B) | 10.3(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 1991501(B) | 1790004(B) | 201497(B) | 10.1(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 1992553(B) | 1795050(B) | 197503(B) | 9.9(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 1993082(B) | 1799548(B) | 193534(B) | 9.7(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 1992779(B) | 1802305(B) | 190474(B) | 9.6(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 1991753(B) | 1802809(B) | 188944(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2011 | May | 1990558(B) | 1801423(B) | 189135(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 1989798(B) | 1799654(B) | 190144(B) | 9.6(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 1989688(B) | 1799104(B) | 190584(B) | 9.6(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 1990551(B) | 1800863(B) | 189688(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 1992013(B) | 1804492(B) | 187521(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 1993364(B) | 1808660(B) | 184704(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 1994327(B) | 1812496(B) | 181831(B) | 9.1(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 1995202(B) | 1816088(B) | 179114(B) | 9.0(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 1992848 | 1817044 | 175804 | 8.8 |
| 2012 | Feb | 1992108 | 1817848 | 174260 | 8.7 |
| 2012 | Mar | 1990988 | 1819297 | 171691 | 8.6 |
| 2012 | Apr | 1989352 | 1820959 | 168393 | 8.5 |
| 2012 | May | 1991168 | 1823390 | 167778 | 8.4 |
| 2012 | Jun | 1986788 | 1818492 | 168296 | 8.5 |
| 2012 | Jul | 1981812(P) | 1808577(P) | 173235(P) | 8.7(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
