Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ
Data Series |
Back Data |
July 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Sept 2012 |
Oct 2012 |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
438.3 |
434.2 |
430.5 |
434.7 |
430.0 |
432.6 |
Employment |
|
398.6 |
396.0 |
394.9 |
399.1 |
395.7 |
396.6 |
Unemployment |
|
39.6 |
38.2 |
35.6 |
35.6 |
34.3 |
36.0 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
9.0 |
8.8 |
8.3 |
8.2 |
8.0 |
8.3 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
343.9 |
342.2 |
342.5 |
346.7 |
344.7 |
345.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
2.4 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction |
|
12.8 |
12.7 |
12.5 |
12.5 |
12.4 |
12.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.0 |
-3.1 |
-2.3 |
-2.3 |
-0.8 |
0.8 |
Manufacturing |
|
36.5 |
36.1 |
36.1 |
36.9 |
37.1 |
37.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 |
0.8 |
1.1 |
2.8 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
68.5 |
68.7 |
68.8 |
69.8 |
71.3 |
71.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
0.3 |
1.4 |
0.8 |
Information |
|
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.6 |
5.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
3.7 |
0.0 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
0.0 |
Financial Activities |
|
15.2 |
15.2 |
15.1 |
15.1 |
15.1 |
15.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-0.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
49.9 |
49.5 |
49.4 |
49.5 |
48.3 |
48.9 |
12-month % change |
|
9.7 |
7.6 |
6.5 |
5.8 |
-0.4 |
-0.2 |
Education and Health Services |
|
65.4 |
65.7 |
67.5 |
68.7 |
68.6 |
69.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.5 |
0.6 |
0.9 |
2.4 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
38.7 |
37.9 |
33.7 |
33.7 |
31.6 |
32.0 |
12-month % change |
|
10.3 |
10.8 |
6.6 |
10.5 |
7.8 |
7.4 |
Other Services |
|
14.4 |
14.3 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
-1.4 |
Government |
|
36.9 |
36.5 |
39.8 |
40.9 |
40.7 |
40.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 |
-0.8 |
-0.5 |
-1.0 |
-2.9 |
-3.1 |
Data extracted on:
February 21, 2013
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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