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Data extracted on: September 28, 2012 (2:49:25 PM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jan | 1682935 | 1604364 | 78571 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Feb | 1683485 | 1604617 | 78868 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Mar | 1683933 | 1603776 | 80157 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Apr | 1682398 | 1601925 | 80473 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | May | 1679402 | 1599599 | 79803 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Jun | 1677580 | 1597771 | 79809 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Jul | 1676417 | 1596930 | 79487 | 4.7 |
| 2002 | Aug | 1676919 | 1597011 | 79908 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Sep | 1678021 | 1597785 | 80236 | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Oct | 1681437 | 1598577 | 82860 | 4.9 |
| 2002 | Nov | 1685299 | 1599269 | 86030 | 5.1 |
| 2002 | Dec | 1688594 | 1599738 | 88856 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jan | 1690834 | 1600035 | 90799 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1693072 | 1600080 | 92992 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1694448 | 1599350 | 95098 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1694854 | 1597281 | 97573 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | May | 1692897 | 1593982 | 98915 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1691664 | 1590704 | 100960 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1688478 | 1588765 | 99713 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1687048 | 1588777 | 98271 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1686908 | 1590806 | 96102 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1688357 | 1594201 | 94156 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1690269 | 1598030 | 92239 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1691145 | 1601322 | 89823 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1692533 | 1603548 | 88985 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1692032 | 1604621 | 87411 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1692323 | 1604787 | 87536 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1689980 | 1604347 | 85633 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | May | 1688459 | 1603740 | 84719 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1687769 | 1603634 | 84135 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1687692 | 1604541 | 83151 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1688626 | 1606528 | 82098 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1690744 | 1609262 | 81482 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1694098 | 1612132 | 81966 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1696842 | 1614773 | 82069 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1699099 | 1617078 | 82021 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1699631 | 1619169 | 80462 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1701752 | 1621086 | 80666 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1702032 | 1622875 | 79157 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1703269 | 1624513 | 78756 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | May | 1704442 | 1626063 | 78379 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1705257 | 1627589 | 77668 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1706456 | 1629138 | 77318 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1707184 | 1630834 | 76350 | 4.5 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1707963 | 1632796 | 75167 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1708262 | 1635030 | 73232 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1709505 | 1637447 | 72058 | 4.2 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1710222 | 1639845 | 70377 | 4.1 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1708066 | 1639216 | 68850 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1710610 | 1641435 | 69175 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1712025 | 1643154 | 68871 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1714824 | 1644099 | 70725 | 4.1 |
| 2006 | May | 1715977 | 1644640 | 71337 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1717203 | 1645387 | 71816 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1720569 | 1647194 | 73375 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1723266 | 1650386 | 72880 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1727001 | 1654606 | 72395 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1730607 | 1659152 | 71455 | 4.1 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1735316 | 1663089 | 72227 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1737943 | 1665650 | 72293 | 4.2 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1736294(F) | 1664445(F) | 71849(F) | 4.1(F) |
| 2007 | Feb | 1736230(F) | 1664213(F) | 72017(F) | 4.1(F) |
| 2007 | Mar | 1735702(F) | 1663139(F) | 72563(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | Apr | 1735683(F) | 1661701(F) | 73982(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2007 | May | 1735060(F) | 1660292(F) | 74768(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2007 | Jun | 1733892(F) | 1659527(F) | 74365(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2007 | Jul | 1734509(F) | 1659777(F) | 74732(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2007 | Aug | 1734076(F) | 1661215(F) | 72861(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | Sep | 1734461(F) | 1663784(F) | 70677(F) | 4.1(F) |
| 2007 | Oct | 1734993(F) | 1666860(F) | 68133(F) | 3.9(F) |
| 2007 | Nov | 1734436(F) | 1669911(F) | 64525(F) | 3.7(F) |
| 2007 | Dec | 1735278(F) | 1672652(F) | 62626(F) | 3.6(F) |
| 2008 | Jan | 1733783(F) | 1674805(F) | 58978(F) | 3.4(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 1732705(F) | 1676245(F) | 56460(F) | 3.3(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 1733900(F) | 1676833(F) | 57067(F) | 3.3(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 1734033(F) | 1676633(F) | 57400(F) | 3.3(F) |
| 2008 | May | 1737582(F) | 1675854(F) | 61728(F) | 3.6(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 1738556(F) | 1675168(F) | 63388(F) | 3.6(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 1740513(F) | 1674928(F) | 65585(F) | 3.8(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 1742338(F) | 1675127(F) | 67211(F) | 3.9(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 1742586(F) | 1675152(F) | 67434(F) | 3.9(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 1744904(F) | 1674090(F) | 70814(F) | 4.1(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 1746817(F) | 1671388(F) | 75429(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 1750547(F) | 1667183(F) | 83364(F) | 4.8(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 1753773(F) | 1662313(F) | 91460(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 1758304(F) | 1657661(F) | 100643(F) | 5.7(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 1762041(F) | 1653762(F) | 108279(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 1764597(F) | 1650699(F) | 113898(F) | 6.5(F) |
| 2009 | May | 1767659(F) | 1647909(F) | 119750(F) | 6.8(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 1768364(F) | 1645247(F) | 123117(F) | 7.0(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 1767317(F) | 1642549(F) | 124768(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 1765069(F) | 1639992(F) | 125077(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 1763175(F) | 1637975(F) | 125200(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 1762577(F) | 1636617(F) | 125960(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 1762014(F) | 1636349(F) | 125665(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 1764047(F) | 1637575(F) | 126472(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 1767447(F) | 1640500(F) | 126947(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 1771014(F) | 1644344(F) | 126670(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 1773990(F) | 1647732(F) | 126258(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 1774550(B) | 1649832(B) | 124718(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2010 | May | 1774033(B) | 1650442(B) | 123591(B) | 7.0(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 1772148(B) | 1649982(B) | 122166(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 1771059(B) | 1649087(B) | 121972(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 1770368(B) | 1648642(B) | 121726(B) | 6.9(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 1769231(B) | 1648958(B) | 120273(B) | 6.8(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 1768748(B) | 1650120(B) | 118628(B) | 6.7(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 1768932(B) | 1651915(B) | 117017(B) | 6.6(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 1768045(B) | 1654147(B) | 113898(B) | 6.4(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 1767255(B) | 1656858(B) | 110397(B) | 6.2(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 1766586(B) | 1659485(B) | 107101(B) | 6.1(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 1765649(B) | 1660891(B) | 104758(B) | 5.9(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 1764143(B) | 1660466(B) | 103677(B) | 5.9(B) |
| 2011 | May | 1763502(B) | 1658604(B) | 104898(B) | 5.9(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 1764058(B) | 1656784(B) | 107274(B) | 6.1(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 1766089(B) | 1656457(B) | 109632(B) | 6.2(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 1769889(B) | 1658408(B) | 111481(B) | 6.3(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 1774568(B) | 1662107(B) | 112461(B) | 6.3(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 1779234(B) | 1666341(B) | 112893(B) | 6.3(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 1782419(B) | 1670216(B) | 112203(B) | 6.3(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 1786632(B) | 1673918(B) | 112714(B) | 6.3(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 1785029 | 1675936 | 109093 | 6.1 |
| 2012 | Feb | 1787505 | 1680683 | 106822 | 6.0 |
| 2012 | Mar | 1787383 | 1690469 | 96914 | 5.4 |
| 2012 | Apr | 1789150 | 1699866 | 89284 | 5.0 |
| 2012 | May | 1791384 | 1706067 | 85317 | 4.8 |
| 2012 | Jun | 1794260 | 1709299 | 84961 | 4.7 |
| 2012 | Jul | 1795720 | 1707304 | 88416 | 4.9 |
| 2012 | Aug | 1798940(P) | 1707752(P) | 91188(P) | 5.1(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
