Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Series Id: LASST32000003     | |||||
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 1004727 | 962341 | 42386 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Feb | 1007602 | 965144 | 42458 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Mar | 1011716 | 969071 | 42645 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Apr | 1015274 | 972338 | 42936 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | May | 1017630 | 974361 | 43269 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Jun | 1020695 | 977106 | 43589 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Jul | 1023374 | 979500 | 43874 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Aug | 1026034 | 981934 | 44100 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Sep | 1029413 | 985135 | 44278 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Oct | 1034573 | 990141 | 44432 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Nov | 1038084 | 993487 | 44597 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Dec | 1041882 | 997064 | 44818 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | Jan | 1043674 | 998973 | 44701 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | Feb | 1046492 | 1001498 | 44994 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | Mar | 1049311 | 1003966 | 45345 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | Apr | 1053048 | 1007300 | 45748 | 4.3 |
| 2000 | May | 1058010 | 1011783 | 46227 | 4.4 |
| 2000 | Jun | 1060579 | 1013779 | 46800 | 4.4 |
| 2000 | Jul | 1064513 | 1017051 | 47462 | 4.5 |
| 2000 | Aug | 1069650 | 1021425 | 48225 | 4.5 |
| 2000 | Sep | 1073016 | 1023919 | 49097 | 4.6 |
| 2000 | Oct | 1074963 | 1024947 | 50016 | 4.7 |
| 2000 | Nov | 1078809 | 1027851 | 50958 | 4.7 |
| 2000 | Dec | 1082074 | 1030159 | 51915 | 4.8 |
| 2001 | Jan | 1087156 | 1034232 | 52924 | 4.9 |
| 2001 | Feb | 1090860 | 1036866 | 53994 | 4.9 |
| 2001 | Mar | 1093386 | 1038291 | 55095 | 5.0 |
| 2001 | Apr | 1094617 | 1038394 | 56223 | 5.1 |
| 2001 | May | 1097613 | 1040279 | 57334 | 5.2 |
| 2001 | Jun | 1101225 | 1042772 | 58453 | 5.3 |
| 2001 | Jul | 1102704 | 1043133 | 59571 | 5.4 |
| 2001 | Aug | 1104996 | 1044346 | 60650 | 5.5 |
| 2001 | Sep | 1107182 | 1045527 | 61655 | 5.6 |
| 2001 | Oct | 1109358 | 1046769 | 62589 | 5.6 |
| 2001 | Nov | 1110963 | 1047532 | 63431 | 5.7 |
| 2001 | Dec | 1112173 | 1048040 | 64133 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Jan | 1122060 | 1056942 | 65118 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Feb | 1123547 | 1058220 | 65327 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Mar | 1125791 | 1060467 | 65324 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Apr | 1127697 | 1062541 | 65156 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | May | 1129331 | 1064429 | 64902 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Jun | 1129808 | 1065205 | 64603 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Jul | 1131286 | 1067002 | 64284 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Aug | 1133000 | 1069065 | 63935 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Sep | 1134071 | 1070452 | 63619 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Oct | 1136108 | 1072747 | 63361 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Nov | 1137530 | 1074398 | 63132 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Dec | 1139132 | 1076254 | 62878 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Jan | 1143305 | 1080869 | 62436 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1145713 | 1083556 | 62157 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1146631 | 1084735 | 61896 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1146554 | 1084942 | 61612 | 5.4 |
| 2003 | May | 1149321 | 1088028 | 61293 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1150768 | 1089835 | 60933 | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1153824 | 1093320 | 60504 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1157206 | 1097209 | 59997 | 5.2 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1159670 | 1100223 | 59447 | 5.1 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1162612 | 1103772 | 58840 | 5.1 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1164243 | 1106044 | 58199 | 5.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1167072 | 1109552 | 57520 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1166944(b) | 1110736(b) | 56208(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2004 | Feb | 1167194(b) | 1112224(b) | 54970(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2004 | Mar | 1169280(b) | 1115542(b) | 53738(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2004 | Apr | 1173146(b) | 1120541(b) | 52605(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2004 | May | 1174421(b) | 1122774(b) | 51647(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2004 | Jun | 1177309(b) | 1126260(b) | 51049(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Jul | 1180578(b) | 1130017(b) | 50561(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Aug | 1182399(b) | 1132321(b) | 50078(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2004 | Sep | 1186254(b) | 1136258(b) | 49996(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2004 | Oct | 1191985(b) | 1141623(b) | 50362(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2004 | Nov | 1195138(b) | 1143793(b) | 51345(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Dec | 1199116(b) | 1146588(b) | 52528(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2005 | Jan | 1201671(b) | 1148093(b) | 53578(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Feb | 1205938(b) | 1151586(b) | 54352(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Mar | 1211097(b) | 1156111(b) | 54986(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Apr | 1217871(b) | 1162466(b) | 55405(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | May | 1219917(b) | 1164273(b) | 55644(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2005 | Jun | 1223749(b) | 1167948(b) | 55801(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2005 | Jul | 1228150(b) | 1172294(b) | 55856(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Aug | 1231139(b) | 1175420(b) | 55719(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Sep | 1235897(b) | 1180746(b) | 55151(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Oct | 1238127(b) | 1183752(b) | 54375(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2005 | Nov | 1242067(b) | 1188449(b) | 53618(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2005 | Dec | 1246104(b) | 1193270(b) | 52834(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2006 | Jan | 1251060(b) | 1198404(b) | 52656(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2006 | Feb | 1257058(b) | 1204028(b) | 53030(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2006 | Mar | 1262432(b) | 1208837(b) | 53595(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2006 | Apr | 1266729(b) | 1212484(b) | 54245(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2006 | May | 1272199(b) | 1217490(b) | 54709(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2006 | Jun | 1277657(b) | 1222468(b) | 55189(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2006 | Jul | 1280389(b) | 1224970(b) | 55419(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2006 | Aug | 1284373(b) | 1228903(b) | 55470(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2006 | Sep | 1288554(b) | 1232801(b) | 55753(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2006 | Oct | 1291074(b) | 1234799(b) | 56275(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2006 | Nov | 1295589(b) | 1238862(b) | 56727(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2006 | Dec | 1299240(b) | 1242146(b) | 57094(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2007 | Jan | 1302645(b) | 1245397(b) | 57248(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2007 | Feb | 1307462(b) | 1250118(b) | 57344(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2007 | Mar | 1310702(b) | 1253085(b) | 57617(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2007 | Apr | 1313021(b) | 1254647(b) | 58374(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2007 | May | 1317550(b) | 1257980(b) | 59570(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2007 | Jun | 1320911(b) | 1260065(b) | 60846(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2007 | Jul | 1323471(b) | 1261070(b) | 62401(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2007 | Aug | 1327276(b) | 1263209(b) | 64067(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2007 | Sep | 1330159(b) | 1264486(b) | 65673(b) | 4.9(b) |
| 2007 | Oct | 1335026(b) | 1267981(b) | 67045(b) | 5.0(b) |
| 2007 | Nov | 1339783(b) | 1271430(b) | 68353(b) | 5.1(b) |
| 2007 | Dec | 1343710(b) | 1273843(b) | 69867(b) | 5.2(b) |
| 2008 | Jan | 1346619(b) | 1274958(b) | 71661(b) | 5.3(b) |
| 2008 | Feb | 1349138(b) | 1275419(b) | 73719(b) | 5.5(b) |
| 2008 | Mar | 1352855(b) | 1276624(b) | 76231(b) | 5.6(b) |
| 2008 | Apr | 1358083(b) | 1278824(b) | 79259(b) | 5.8(b) |
| 2008 | May | 1363718(b) | 1280795(b) | 82923(b) | 6.1(b) |
| 2008 | Jun | 1368658(b) | 1281663(b) | 86995(b) | 6.4(b) |
| 2008 | Jul | 1374762(b) | 1283337(b) | 91425(b) | 6.7(b) |
| 2008 | Aug | 1380679(b) | 1284355(b) | 96324(b) | 7.0(b) |
| 2008 | Sep | 1387047(b) | 1285558(b) | 101489(b) | 7.3(b) |
| 2008 | Oct | 1393529(b) | 1286652(b) | 106877(b) | 7.7(b) |
| 2008 | Nov | 1399659(b) | 1287254(b) | 112405(b) | 8.0(b) |
| 2008 | Dec | 1406796(b) | 1288705(b) | 118091(b) | 8.4(b) |
| 2009 | Jan | 1403244(p) | 1270856(p) | 132388(p) | 9.4(p) |
| b : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal factors. p : Preliminary. | |||||
