Massachusetts
Massachusetts
Data Series |
Back Data |
July 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Sept 2012 |
Oct 2012 |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
3,451.0 |
3,448.3 |
3,461.1 |
3,474.0 |
3,473.4 |
3,474.3 |
Employment |
|
3,240.3 |
3,229.7 |
3,235.9 |
3,243.9 |
3,243.3 |
3,240.0 |
Unemployment |
|
210.8 |
218.6 |
225.2 |
230.0 |
230.1 |
234.3 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
6.1 |
6.3 |
6.5 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
6.7 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
3,248.0 |
3,244.5 |
3,247.2 |
3,259.1 |
3,255.9 |
3,263.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.3 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.6 |
Mining and Logging |
|
1.0 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-9.1 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-9.1 |
Construction |
|
103.4 |
101.8 |
103.1 |
105.1 |
104.7 |
106.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.5 |
-5.0 |
-3.3 |
-2.5 |
-2.0 |
0.3 |
Manufacturing |
|
256.8 |
256.7 |
256.0 |
256.5 |
253.9 |
254.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.3 |
-0.2 |
-0.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
562.8 |
561.9 |
558.9 |
557.9 |
561.1 |
560.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
Information |
|
87.5 |
86.8 |
84.9 |
85.8 |
86.4 |
86.2 |
12-month % change |
|
4.5 |
11.4 |
2.0 |
4.0 |
4.9 |
5.1 |
Financial Activities |
|
203.6 |
204.4 |
205.0 |
206.7 |
206.6 |
206.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 |
-0.4 |
0.0 |
0.5 |
1.0 |
0.9 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
499.7 |
498.4 |
501.4 |
503.8 |
502.3 |
501.3 |
12-month % change |
|
5.6 |
5.3 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
4.8 |
Education & Health Services |
|
673.6 |
671.1 |
667.7 |
670.6 |
671.7 |
675.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
307.3 |
306.8 |
313.6 |
315.6 |
311.2 |
314.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 |
0.5 |
2.6 |
3.4 |
1.2 |
2.0 |
Other Services |
|
121.4 |
121.3 |
122.2 |
122.4 |
123.2 |
123.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.6 |
-1.8 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.8 |
Government |
|
430.9 |
434.2 |
433.3 |
433.6 |
433.7 |
433.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 |
-0.2 |
-0.4 |
-0.4 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
13 |
10 |
4 |
6 |
14 |
31 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
1,026 |
896 |
418 |
501 |
1,608 |
3,408 |
Data extracted on:
February 21, 2013
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.
Massachusetts includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Barnstable Town, MA (Metropolitan NECTA)
- Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA-NH (Metropolitan NECTA)
- Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA (NECTA Division)
- Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, MA (NECTA Division)
- Framingham, MA (NECTA Division)
- Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury, MA-NH (NECTA Division)
- Lawrence-Methuen-Salem, MA-NH (NECTA Division)
- Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, MA (Metropolitan NECTA)
- Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, MA-NH (NECTA Division)
- Nashua, NH-MA (NECTA Division)
- New Bedford, MA (Metropolitan NECTA)
- Peabody, MA (NECTA Division)
- Pittsfield, MA (Metropolitan NECTA)
- Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA (Metropolitan NECTA)
- Springfield, MA-CT (Metropolitan NECTA)
- Taunton-Norton-Raynham, MA (NECTA Division)
- Worcester, MA-CT (Metropolitan NECTA)
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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