Lafayette, LA
Lafayette, LA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
May 2012 |
June 2012 |
July 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
144.0 |
146.1 |
148.0 |
149.5 |
150.7 |
149.0 |
Employment |
|
136.8 |
139.5 |
140.5 |
140.2 |
142.4 |
141.6 |
Unemployment |
|
7.3 |
6.6 |
7.6 |
9.3 |
8.3 |
7.4 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
5.0 |
4.5 |
5.1 |
6.2 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
163.2 |
165.2 |
166.3 |
164.8 |
165.1 |
165.2 |
12-month % change |
|
9.4 |
10.1 |
10.6 |
10.0 |
10.4 |
9.4 |
Mining and Logging |
|
17.8 |
18.2 |
18.3 |
18.5 |
18.8 |
18.8 |
12-month % change |
|
16.3 |
17.4 |
17.3 |
17.8 |
19.0 |
16.0 |
Construction |
|
7.0 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.3 |
12-month % change |
|
9.4 |
14.3 |
14.3 |
13.8 |
15.4 |
10.6 |
Manufacturing |
|
12.1 |
12.3 |
12.3 |
12.3 |
12.4 |
12.2 |
12-month % change |
|
16.3 |
15.0 |
13.9 |
17.1 |
17.0 |
13.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
31.2 |
31.5 |
31.4 |
31.3 |
31.2 |
31.3 |
12-month % change |
|
8.7 |
9.4 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
8.0 |
8.3 |
Information |
|
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
12-month % change |
|
3.7 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
3.8 |
Financial Activities |
|
9.2 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.4 |
12-month % change |
|
7.0 |
8.2 |
10.7 |
8.2 |
9.4 |
10.6 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
18.9 |
19.2 |
19.5 |
19.5 |
19.7 |
19.8 |
12-month % change |
|
13.2 |
12.9 |
14.7 |
14.7 |
13.9 |
13.8 |
Education and Health Services |
|
24.9 |
25.0 |
25.3 |
25.0 |
25.1 |
25.3 |
12-month % change |
|
9.2 |
9.2 |
10.5 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
10.0 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
16.5 |
16.8 |
17.2 |
16.7 |
16.6 |
16.6 |
12-month % change |
|
9.3 |
9.1 |
12.4 |
7.7 |
8.5 |
8.5 |
Other Services |
|
4.8 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
4.9 |
12-month % change |
|
4.3 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
6.5 |
8.9 |
8.9 |
Government |
|
18.0 |
18.1 |
18.1 |
17.2 |
16.8 |
16.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
0.0 |
0.6 |
-1.7 |
Data extracted on:
October 05, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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