Louisiana
Louisiana
Data Series |
Back Data |
Mar 2012 |
Apr 2012 |
May 2012 |
June 2012 |
July 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
2,064.7 |
2,070.0 |
2,077.1 |
2,080.6 |
2,080.5 |
2,076.2 |
Employment |
|
1,917.7 |
1,923.2 |
1,927.4 |
1,925.2 |
1,922.6 |
1,922.5 |
Unemployment |
|
147.0 |
146.8 |
149.7 |
155.4 |
157.9 |
153.8 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.4 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,945.6 |
1,948.9 |
1,948.5 |
1,944.5 |
1,944.4 |
1,946.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
2.2 |
Mining and Logging |
|
57.8 |
56.9 |
56.9 |
56.8 |
57.4 |
58.6 |
12-month % change |
|
10.5 |
8.6 |
9.4 |
9.2 |
7.3 |
9.7 |
Construction |
|
121.3 |
123.8 |
122.0 |
122.0 |
122.1 |
121.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 |
-0.6 |
-0.3 |
1.0 |
0.1 |
-0.2 |
Manufacturing |
|
143.3 |
141.5 |
141.4 |
140.6 |
141.3 |
140.5 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 |
2.1 |
1.9 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
380.1 |
382.7 |
377.7 |
379.6 |
379.8 |
380.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
2.3 |
1.0 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
Information |
|
24.5 |
24.3 |
24.6 |
24.6 |
24.3 |
24.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.4 |
2.5 |
0.4 |
2.5 |
1.7 |
3.8 |
Financial Activities |
|
97.4 |
97.5 |
99.4 |
97.7 |
98.9 |
98.5 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 |
3.5 |
5.4 |
3.9 |
6.0 |
4.0 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
201.1 |
200.0 |
201.2 |
200.1 |
199.0 |
198.3 |
12-month % change |
|
3.0 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
2.6 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
Education & Health Services |
|
290.0 |
289.5 |
291.1 |
291.6 |
291.6 |
291.6 |
12-month % change |
|
5.3 |
4.7 |
5.3 |
5.4 |
3.3 |
2.7 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
204.5 |
207.6 |
209.4 |
207.4 |
207.5 |
207.4 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 |
4.0 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
4.5 |
Other Services |
|
64.0 |
63.9 |
63.7 |
64.1 |
64.7 |
64.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
2.2 |
Government |
|
361.6 |
361.2 |
361.1 |
360.0 |
357.8 |
361.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
7 |
13 |
21 |
26 |
16 |
5 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
423 |
1,067 |
1,884 |
2,192 |
1,189 |
318 |
Data extracted on:
October 16, 2012
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Databases & Tables" tab at the top of this page.
Louisiana includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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