Arkansas
Arkansas
Data Series |
Back Data |
Feb 2012 |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
May 2012 |
June 2012 |
July 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
1,386.0 |
1,389.6 |
1,390.2 |
1,390.5 |
1,386.4 |
1,382.9 |
Employment |
|
1,280.7 |
1,286.1 |
1,289.5 |
1,289.4 |
1,287.1 |
1,282.3 |
Unemployment |
|
105.3 |
103.4 |
100.7 |
101.1 |
99.3 |
100.7 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
7.6 |
7.4 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,168.0 |
1,164.6 |
1,171.5 |
1,171.9 |
1,167.6 |
1,165.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
Mining and Logging |
|
10.8 |
11.0 |
11.1 |
11.2 |
11.2 |
11.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
3.7 |
3.7 |
2.8 |
Construction |
|
48.8 |
45.4 |
45.8 |
45.5 |
43.9 |
42.1 |
12-month % change |
|
4.5 |
-3.4 |
-3.2 |
-2.6 |
-6.2 |
-10.4 |
Manufacturing |
|
156.2 |
156.2 |
156.4 |
157.3 |
156.2 |
156.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.8 |
-2.6 |
-2.6 |
-1.7 |
-1.3 |
0.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
237.4 |
236.9 |
238.6 |
236.0 |
234.5 |
234.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
0.6 |
-0.2 |
-0.2 |
-0.8 |
0.3 |
Information |
|
14.2 |
14.3 |
14.2 |
14.3 |
14.2 |
14.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-6.0 |
-4.0 |
-4.7 |
-2.7 |
-3.4 |
-2.7 |
Financial Activities |
|
47.4 |
47.3 |
46.9 |
47.0 |
47.2 |
47.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.3 |
-2.5 |
-3.9 |
-2.9 |
-2.3 |
0.0 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
116.7 |
114.9 |
116.3 |
118.7 |
116.7 |
117.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-3.3 |
-3.2 |
-0.4 |
-2.3 |
-0.5 |
Education & Health Services |
|
169.9 |
170.1 |
171.1 |
171.4 |
173.3 |
173.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
4.5 |
4.4 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
101.3 |
103.5 |
104.9 |
103.9 |
104.3 |
102.9 |
12-month % change |
|
3.4 |
4.8 |
4.4 |
4.6 |
6.1 |
3.3 |
Other Services |
|
44.2 |
44.0 |
44.6 |
44.1 |
44.0 |
43.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
0.0 |
Government |
|
221.1 |
221.0 |
221.6 |
222.5 |
222.1 |
221.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
1.7 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
11 |
16 |
6 |
9 |
19 |
15 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
1,163 |
1,835 |
851 |
1,031 |
2,008 |
1,416 |
Data extracted on:
September 14, 2012
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.
Arkansas 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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