Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
May 2012 |
June 2012 |
July 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
281.9 |
284.3 |
283.7 |
286.0 |
289.5 |
292.2 |
Employment |
|
254.5 |
258.0 |
260.0 |
261.3 |
262.0 |
263.5 |
Unemployment |
|
27.4 |
26.3 |
23.7 |
24.7 |
27.4 |
28.6 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
9.7 |
9.2 |
8.4 |
8.6 |
9.5 |
9.8 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
254.0 |
256.9 |
259.3 |
260.1 |
259.8 |
257.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
2.0 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
8.9 |
9.5 |
10.1 |
10.5 |
10.8 |
11.0 |
12-month % change |
|
4.7 |
9.2 |
8.6 |
6.1 |
8.0 |
7.8 |
Manufacturing |
|
26.6 |
27.0 |
27.3 |
27.5 |
27.5 |
27.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.5 |
0.7 |
1.5 |
1.9 |
1.5 |
2.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
59.5 |
60.2 |
60.9 |
61.7 |
61.2 |
60.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
1.8 |
0.5 |
Information |
|
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.6 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-4.2 |
-2.1 |
-4.2 |
Financial Activities |
|
12.0 |
12.0 |
12.0 |
12.0 |
12.1 |
12.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-0.8 |
-0.8 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
28.1 |
28.5 |
28.6 |
28.0 |
28.0 |
28.0 |
12-month % change |
|
12.4 |
12.6 |
10.4 |
7.3 |
3.7 |
1.4 |
Education and Health Services |
|
54.0 |
54.1 |
54.1 |
52.8 |
51.7 |
51.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
0.2 |
0.0 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
21.4 |
21.9 |
22.8 |
23.8 |
24.7 |
24.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
1.3 |
4.2 |
3.8 |
Other Services |
|
8.1 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
-2.4 |
-1.2 |
-1.2 |
-1.2 |
Government |
|
30.8 |
31.0 |
30.7 |
30.9 |
30.7 |
29.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.5 |
-2.8 |
-3.2 |
-1.6 |
-1.3 |
-1.4 |
Data extracted on:
September 14, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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