Alabama
Alabama
Data Series |
Back Data |
July 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Sept 2012 |
Oct 2012 |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
2,157.4 |
2,158.3 |
2,154.4 |
2,160.5 |
2,158.6 |
2,157.0 |
Employment |
|
1,978.2 |
1,975.0 |
1,976.8 |
1,985.6 |
1,996.4 |
2,004.3 |
Unemployment |
|
179.2 |
183.3 |
177.6 |
174.9 |
162.2 |
152.6 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
8.3 |
8.5 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
7.5 |
7.1 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,873.3 |
1,875.8 |
1,876.5 |
1,881.6 |
1,879.9 |
1,878.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
Mining and Logging |
|
12.2 |
12.3 |
12.1 |
12.1 |
11.9 |
11.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.6 |
-1.6 |
-2.4 |
-3.2 |
-4.8 |
-4.8 |
Construction |
|
72.7 |
74.3 |
73.7 |
74.7 |
74.3 |
73.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-8.4 |
-4.4 |
-5.5 |
-2.2 |
-0.1 |
-3.2 |
Manufacturing |
|
242.9 |
243.8 |
246.2 |
244.9 |
247.0 |
246.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
2.4 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
370.2 |
369.2 |
367.7 |
369.8 |
367.8 |
366.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
1.2 |
1.0 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
Information |
|
22.4 |
22.1 |
22.2 |
21.6 |
21.5 |
20.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.4 |
-4.7 |
-6.3 |
-9.6 |
-6.9 |
-9.1 |
Financial Activities |
|
93.2 |
94.9 |
94.8 |
94.7 |
94.6 |
94.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
2.8 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
2.0 |
0.9 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
214.4 |
217.3 |
219.0 |
219.4 |
220.7 |
221.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
2.5 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
1.9 |
Education & Health Services |
|
218.9 |
217.3 |
218.7 |
219.4 |
219.9 |
219.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
177.1 |
176.5 |
173.4 |
173.9 |
172.3 |
173.4 |
12-month % change |
|
4.4 |
3.8 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
2.1 |
2.4 |
Other Services |
|
81.3 |
82.0 |
83.0 |
83.4 |
83.0 |
82.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
2.5 |
3.6 |
3.9 |
3.0 |
2.4 |
Government |
|
368.0 |
366.1 |
365.7 |
367.7 |
366.9 |
368.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.1 |
-3.1 |
-3.2 |
-2.5 |
-2.4 |
-1.4 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
55 |
13 |
9 |
13 |
32 |
15 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
6,119 |
1,071 |
1,396 |
1,037 |
3,211 |
1,444 |
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.
Alabama includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Anniston-Oxford, AL
- Auburn-Opelika, AL
- Birmingham-Hoover, AL
- Decatur, AL
- Dothan, AL
- Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL
- Gadsden, AL
- Huntsville, AL
- Mobile, AL
- Montgomery, AL
- Tuscaloosa, AL
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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