South Region

South Region - Monthly Data
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2012

Labor Force Data

  

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 56,307.4 56,372.1 56,409.0 56,388.2 56,334.0  

Employment (1)

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 51,998.8 52,051.3 52,032.7 51,907.3 51,840.2  

Unemployment (1)

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 4,308.6 4,320.8 4,376.3 4,480.9 4,493.8  

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 7.7 7.7 7.8 7.9 8.0  

Consumer Price Index

  

CPI-U, All items (3)

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 224.275 223.356 223.004 222.667 223.919 225.052

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change

   2.5 1.6 1.7 1.4 1.6 2.1

CPI-W, All items (4)

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 222.872 221.690 221.077 220.705 222.250 223.497

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change

   2.6 1.5 1.5 1.2 1.5 2.2

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
South Region - Quarterly Data
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2012

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

  

Total Compensation (1)

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 114.3 114.7 115.0 116.0 116.8

Compensation, 12-month % change
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 2.1 2.0 2.0 2.3 2.2

Wages & Salaries (1)

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 114.4 115.0 115.2 116.0 116.7

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change
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 1.8 1.9 1.6 2.0 2.0

Footnotes
(1) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: October 16, 2012

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Geographically based survey data available from BLS:

Employment & Unemployment

Prices & Living Conditions

Compensation & Working Conditions