South Carolina
South Carolina
Data Series |
Back Data |
July 2012 |
Aug 2012 |
Sept 2012 |
Oct 2012 |
Nov 2012 |
Dec 2012 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
2,143.9 |
2,131.7 |
2,133.9 |
2,138.0 |
2,141.1 |
2,149.6 |
Employment |
|
1,936.9 |
1,926.7 |
1,940.1 |
1,954.6 |
1,964.2 |
1,969.6 |
Unemployment |
|
207.0 |
205.0 |
193.8 |
183.4 |
176.8 |
180.0 |
Unemployment Rate |
|
9.7 |
9.6 |
9.1 |
8.6 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
1,851.2 |
1,846.8 |
1,861.7 |
1,867.9 |
1,873.8 |
1,879.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.7 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
2.1 |
Mining and Logging |
|
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-7.7 |
-7.7 |
-7.7 |
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
-5.3 |
Construction |
|
74.7 |
75.4 |
74.5 |
74.7 |
74.5 |
75.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.7 |
-1.3 |
-1.5 |
0.3 |
-0.8 |
0.8 |
Manufacturing |
|
221.6 |
222.2 |
223.1 |
224.4 |
226.0 |
226.1 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 |
1.9 |
2.3 |
2.7 |
2.9 |
2.2 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
354.6 |
354.8 |
356.0 |
356.1 |
355.6 |
358.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 |
1.0 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
1.4 |
Information |
|
26.5 |
27.0 |
27.1 |
27.3 |
27.3 |
27.4 |
12-month % change |
|
3.1 |
4.7 |
4.6 |
4.2 |
2.6 |
3.8 |
Financial Activities |
|
94.9 |
96.2 |
98.0 |
99.3 |
98.7 |
99.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
2.9 |
1.9 |
2.7 |
Professional & Business Services |
|
232.3 |
231.1 |
230.4 |
228.6 |
228.5 |
228.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 |
1.8 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.0 |
0.2 |
Education & Health Services |
|
221.3 |
221.9 |
224.0 |
224.7 |
225.9 |
227.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 |
1.8 |
2.8 |
3.0 |
3.7 |
4.4 |
Leisure & Hospitality |
|
207.4 |
208.0 |
212.0 |
215.2 |
217.9 |
219.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 |
-0.5 |
2.0 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
Other Services |
|
68.9 |
68.5 |
69.0 |
69.6 |
69.7 |
69.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 |
-0.6 |
-1.0 |
1.0 |
1.5 |
0.4 |
Government |
|
345.4 |
338.1 |
344.0 |
344.4 |
346.1 |
343.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.2 |
0.3 |
2.1 |
2.0 |
2.5 |
2.3 |
Mass layoffs |
|
Layoff events, all industries |
|
35 |
9 |
5 |
12 |
21 |
19 |
Initial claimants, all industries |
|
4,144 |
870 |
758 |
1,485 |
3,009 |
2,063 |
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.
South Carolina includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
- Anderson, SC
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
- Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, SC
- Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC
- Columbia, SC
- Florence, SC
- Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC
- Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway, SC
- Spartanburg, SC
- Sumter, SC
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
Employment & Unemployment
Prices & Living Conditions
Compensation & Working Conditions
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