Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles, LA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
May 2012 |
June 2012 |
July 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
90.8 |
92.1 |
92.2 |
95.3 |
95.1 |
93.7 |
Employment |
|
84.7 |
86.5 |
85.9 |
87.6 |
88.1 |
87.4 |
Unemployment |
|
6.1 |
5.7 |
6.3 |
7.7 |
7.0 |
6.3 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
6.7 |
6.1 |
6.9 |
8.1 |
7.4 |
6.7 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
87.8 |
88.8 |
88.5 |
89.5 |
88.9 |
89.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 |
-0.8 |
-1.3 |
-0.1 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
Mining and Logging |
|
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
12-month % change |
|
27.3 |
0.0 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
15.4 |
Construction |
|
8.3 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
12-month % change |
|
3.8 |
1.2 |
-2.4 |
-1.2 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Manufacturing |
|
8.8 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
8.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
15.8 |
16.2 |
15.8 |
15.7 |
15.2 |
15.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.8 |
-2.4 |
-5.4 |
-6.0 |
-6.7 |
-5.0 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
0.0 |
2.9 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
0.0 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
11.6 |
11.8 |
11.9 |
12.0 |
11.9 |
11.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
4.4 |
Government |
|
16.1 |
16.2 |
16.3 |
16.3 |
15.5 |
15.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.2 |
-1.2 |
-0.6 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
-1.3 |
Data extracted on:
October 05, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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