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Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program (not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Mass.-N.H. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2011 |
2,397.7 |
2,404.6 |
2,416.6 |
2,449.7 |
2,456.3 |
2,463.1 |
2,447.5 |
2,434.7 |
2,447.5 |
2,467.8 |
2,469.2 |
2,464.3 |
2,443.3 |
2012 |
2,417.4 |
2,418.4 |
2,435.0 |
2,470.4 |
2,495.8 |
2,518.6 |
2,496.9 |
2,486.8 |
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Mining & Logging |
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2011 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
2012 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
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Construction |
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2011 |
71.7 |
69.9 |
71.3 |
77.5 |
80.6 |
83.5 |
84.7 |
85.2 |
82.5 |
82.6 |
81.7 |
78.8 |
79.2 |
2012 |
72.5 |
70.7 |
72.7 |
78.4 |
83.3 |
86.1 |
88.9 |
89.2 |
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Manufacturing |
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2011 |
193.5 |
193.0 |
193.4 |
194.4 |
194.4 |
195.9 |
196.1 |
196.7 |
196.2 |
196.8 |
196.8 |
197.6 |
195.4 |
2012 |
196.2 |
195.6 |
196.6 |
196.7 |
197.8 |
200.7 |
200.6 |
200.8 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2011 |
399.8 |
394.2 |
394.5 |
398.6 |
400.8 |
404.9 |
403.2 |
405.8 |
401.9 |
407.3 |
412.5 |
418.7 |
403.5 |
2012 |
407.0 |
398.3 |
400.5 |
401.5 |
406.1 |
412.1 |
408.2 |
406.3 |
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Information |
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2011 |
71.5 |
71.6 |
71.8 |
71.8 |
72.1 |
72.8 |
73.9 |
68.5 |
73.6 |
73.0 |
73.1 |
72.9 |
72.2 |
2012 |
71.7 |
72.3 |
72.5 |
73.6 |
74.3 |
76.1 |
76.8 |
76.5 |
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Financial Activities |
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2011 |
171.9 |
171.6 |
171.6 |
172.1 |
172.4 |
173.8 |
174.6 |
174.0 |
172.3 |
171.7 |
170.4 |
171.1 |
172.3 |
2012 |
168.8 |
168.0 |
168.6 |
170.2 |
170.7 |
175.1 |
175.1 |
175.1 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2011 |
391.3 |
391.1 |
391.4 |
401.8 |
401.3 |
405.2 |
405.1 |
406.2 |
404.3 |
406.6 |
405.9 |
401.9 |
401.0 |
2012 |
393.7 |
395.3 |
400.0 |
410.2 |
419.3 |
428.1 |
426.2 |
428.8 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2011 |
494.7 |
505.4 |
508.5 |
507.4 |
500.9 |
487.3 |
489.1 |
484.0 |
492.1 |
504.0 |
507.0 |
505.4 |
498.8 |
2012 |
500.7 |
507.9 |
510.1 |
512.1 |
509.4 |
497.0 |
499.1 |
494.0 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2011 |
210.6 |
208.8 |
213.4 |
224.7 |
231.3 |
238.6 |
241.0 |
241.3 |
227.8 |
224.5 |
219.2 |
215.0 |
224.7 |
2012 |
209.9 |
211.3 |
213.8 |
226.7 |
233.9 |
243.0 |
246.2 |
245.1 |
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Other Services |
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2011 |
89.9 |
90.4 |
91.8 |
93.0 |
93.6 |
95.9 |
98.4 |
97.9 |
95.7 |
96.0 |
96.5 |
95.1 |
94.5 |
2012 |
94.6 |
94.5 |
95.1 |
95.8 |
96.0 |
98.7 |
98.8 |
98.5 |
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Government |
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2011 |
302.4 |
308.2 |
308.5 |
307.9 |
308.3 |
304.6 |
280.8 |
274.5 |
300.5 |
304.7 |
305.5 |
307.3 |
301.1 |
2012 |
301.9 |
304.1 |
304.6 |
304.7 |
304.4 |
301.1 |
276.4 |
271.9 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program (not seasonally adjusted data)
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Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Mass.-N.H. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual Avg |
Labor Force |
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2011 |
2,521,805 |
2,513,938 |
2,520,403 |
2,515,341 |
2,513,482 |
2,543,413 |
2,536,803 |
2,536,435 |
2,513,540 |
2,522,845 |
2,528,178 |
2,522,911 |
2,524,091 |
2012 |
2,523,870 |
2,521,060 |
2,515,872 |
2,516,563 |
2,523,444 |
2,567,563 |
2,547,400 |
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Employment |
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2011 |
2,331,538 |
2,333,852 |
2,349,264 |
2,354,572 |
2,350,629 |
2,364,452 |
2,360,577 |
2,369,416 |
2,345,751 |
2,367,623 |
2,381,127 |
2,374,949 |
2,356,979 |
2012 |
2,353,267 |
2,354,844 |
2,373,642 |
2,383,530 |
2,390,550 |
2,419,028 |
2,392,846 |
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Unemployment |
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2011 |
190,267 |
180,086 |
171,139 |
160,769 |
162,853 |
178,961 |
176,226 |
167,019 |
167,789 |
155,222 |
147,051 |
147,962 |
167,112 |
2012 |
170,603 |
166,216 |
142,230 |
133,033 |
132,894 |
148,535 |
154,554 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2011 |
7.5 |
7.2 |
6.8 |
6.4 |
6.5 |
7.0 |
6.9 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
6.2 |
5.8 |
5.9 |
6.6 |
2012 |
6.8 |
6.6 |
5.7 |
5.3 |
5.3 |
5.8 |
6.1 |
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