Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Series Id: LASST34000003 | |||||
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 4261358 | 4071820 | 189538 | 4.4 |
| 1999 | Feb | 4266701 | 4079328 | 187373 | 4.4 |
| 1999 | Mar | 4275591 | 4078962 | 196629 | 4.6 |
| 1999 | Apr | 4282677 | 4085428 | 197249 | 4.6 |
| 1999 | May | 4287167 | 4086221 | 200946 | 4.7 |
| 1999 | Jun | 4290200 | 4085850 | 204350 | 4.8 |
| 1999 | Jul | 4295735 | 4094251 | 201484 | 4.7 |
| 1999 | Aug | 4297036 | 4100047 | 196989 | 4.6 |
| 1999 | Sep | 4288345 | 4097247 | 191098 | 4.5 |
| 1999 | Oct | 4288022 | 4103328 | 184694 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Nov | 4290309 | 4111290 | 179019 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Dec | 4291515 | 4118792 | 172723 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Jan | 4286125 | 4122337 | 163788 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Feb | 4291539 | 4127228 | 164311 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Mar | 4287146 | 4132604 | 154542 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Apr | 4290438 | 4136026 | 154412 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | May | 4287358 | 4134339 | 153019 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Jun | 4285860 | 4135781 | 150079 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Jul | 4287967 | 4131712 | 156255 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Aug | 4291809 | 4130712 | 161097 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Sep | 4287893 | 4129106 | 158787 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Oct | 4285769 | 4128593 | 157176 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Nov | 4287070 | 4127084 | 159986 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Dec | 4284428 | 4128201 | 156227 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Jan | 4281189 | 4125356 | 155833 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Feb | 4275533 | 4121241 | 154292 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Mar | 4275413 | 4118155 | 157258 | 3.7 |
| 2001 | Apr | 4283882 | 4117411 | 166471 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | May | 4287177 | 4115649 | 171528 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Jun | 4296285 | 4117284 | 179001 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Jul | 4297324 | 4115892 | 181432 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Aug | 4307741 | 4114497 | 193244 | 4.5 |
| 2001 | Sep | 4316344 | 4114755 | 201589 | 4.7 |
| 2001 | Oct | 4326764 | 4115781 | 210983 | 4.9 |
| 2001 | Nov | 4337176 | 4117662 | 219514 | 5.1 |
| 2001 | Dec | 4343249 | 4116833 | 226416 | 5.2 |
| 2002 | Jan | 4358063 | 4123859 | 234204 | 5.4 |
| 2002 | Feb | 4365868 | 4124870 | 240998 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Mar | 4370805 | 4123887 | 246918 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Apr | 4368242 | 4118851 | 249391 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | May | 4370017 | 4117028 | 252989 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Jun | 4371049 | 4114045 | 257004 | 5.9 |
| 2002 | Jul | 4368703 | 4112369 | 256334 | 5.9 |
| 2002 | Aug | 4370500 | 4113025 | 257475 | 5.9 |
| 2002 | Sep | 4376677 | 4115306 | 261371 | 6.0 |
| 2002 | Oct | 4377958 | 4113217 | 264741 | 6.0 |
| 2002 | Nov | 4377589 | 4114947 | 262642 | 6.0 |
| 2002 | Dec | 4374237 | 4115777 | 258460 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jan | 4359522 | 4102308 | 257214 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Feb | 4358239 | 4098828 | 259411 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Mar | 4361371 | 4097857 | 263514 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Apr | 4359817 | 4100387 | 259430 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | May | 4360462 | 4102231 | 258231 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jun | 4359145 | 4099153 | 259992 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jul | 4368477 | 4105223 | 263254 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Aug | 4367365 | 4109629 | 257736 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Sep | 4368663 | 4113422 | 255241 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Oct | 4367746 | 4118889 | 248857 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Nov | 4365937 | 4123282 | 242655 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Dec | 4370010 | 4129552 | 240458 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Jan | 4351639(b) | 4116174(b) | 235465(b) | 5.4(b) |
| 2004 | Feb | 4354281(b) | 4121527(b) | 232754(b) | 5.3(b) |
| 2004 | Mar | 4356402(b) | 4128372(b) | 228030(b) | 5.2(b) |
| 2004 | Apr | 4360338(b) | 4131960(b) | 228378(b) | 5.2(b) |
| 2004 | May | 4354240(b) | 4136182(b) | 218058(b) | 5.0(b) |
| 2004 | Jun | 4355097(b) | 4140605(b) | 214492(b) | 4.9(b) |
| 2004 | Jul | 4360093(b) | 4145448(b) | 214645(b) | 4.9(b) |
| 2004 | Aug | 4361679(b) | 4151107(b) | 210572(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2004 | Sep | 4361311(b) | 4155050(b) | 206261(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2004 | Oct | 4362200(b) | 4160318(b) | 201882(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2004 | Nov | 4364660(b) | 4168774(b) | 195886(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2004 | Dec | 4364954(b) | 4175162(b) | 189792(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2005 | Jan | 4372156(b) | 4180696(b) | 191460(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2005 | Feb | 4381868(b) | 4185992(b) | 195876(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Mar | 4387331(b) | 4192239(b) | 195092(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2005 | Apr | 4392468(b) | 4203966(b) | 188502(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2005 | May | 4400082(b) | 4211121(b) | 188961(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2005 | Jun | 4413313(b) | 4220444(b) | 192869(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2005 | Jul | 4422083(b) | 4226379(b) | 195704(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2005 | Aug | 4430456(b) | 4230441(b) | 200015(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Sep | 4436944(b) | 4237016(b) | 199928(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Oct | 4443926(b) | 4241681(b) | 202245(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2005 | Nov | 4453671(b) | 4245078(b) | 208593(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2005 | Dec | 4458749(b) | 4246771(b) | 211978(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2006 | Jan | 4465575(b) | 4252296(b) | 213279(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2006 | Feb | 4469036(b) | 4257541(b) | 211495(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2006 | Mar | 4476370(b) | 4265926(b) | 210444(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2006 | Apr | 4479252(b) | 4264979(b) | 214273(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2006 | May | 4477160(b) | 4265519(b) | 211641(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2006 | Jun | 4480504(b) | 4269137(b) | 211367(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2006 | Jul | 4485926(b) | 4273592(b) | 212334(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2006 | Aug | 4489066(b) | 4276237(b) | 212829(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2006 | Sep | 4483636(b) | 4274593(b) | 209043(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2006 | Oct | 4475981(b) | 4276453(b) | 199528(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2006 | Nov | 4475310(b) | 4278355(b) | 196955(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2006 | Dec | 4472141(b) | 4281116(b) | 191025(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2007 | Jan | 4464430(b) | 4277048(b) | 187382(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2007 | Feb | 4462634(b) | 4274114(b) | 188520(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2007 | Mar | 4458708(b) | 4269363(b) | 189345(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2007 | Apr | 4459567(b) | 4269648(b) | 189919(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2007 | May | 4457609(b) | 4271408(b) | 186201(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2007 | Jun | 4460638(b) | 4274163(b) | 186475(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2007 | Jul | 4459435(b) | 4270098(b) | 189337(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2007 | Aug | 4460334(b) | 4270809(b) | 189525(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2007 | Sep | 4461221(b) | 4269747(b) | 191474(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2007 | Oct | 4463084(b) | 4270843(b) | 192241(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2007 | Nov | 4467850(b) | 4270877(b) | 196973(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2007 | Dec | 4471532(b) | 4271708(b) | 199824(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2008 | Jan | 4478667(b) | 4272302(b) | 206365(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2008 | Feb | 4483931(b) | 4272140(b) | 211791(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2008 | Mar | 4485501(b) | 4268922(b) | 216579(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2008 | Apr | 4487720(b) | 4265500(b) | 222220(b) | 5.0(b) |
| 2008 | May | 4491277(b) | 4261186(b) | 230091(b) | 5.1(b) |
| 2008 | Jun | 4492619(b) | 4256907(b) | 235712(b) | 5.2(b) |
| 2008 | Jul | 4497826(b) | 4252577(b) | 245249(b) | 5.5(b) |
| 2008 | Aug | 4502100(b) | 4247318(b) | 254782(b) | 5.7(b) |
| 2008 | Sep | 4502508(b) | 4241892(b) | 260616(b) | 5.8(b) |
| 2008 | Oct | 4507366(b) | 4235569(b) | 271797(b) | 6.0(b) |
| 2008 | Nov | 4510423(b) | 4224896(b) | 285527(b) | 6.3(b) |
| 2008 | Dec | 4520784(b) | 4215127(b) | 305657(b) | 6.8(b) |
| 2009 | Jan | 4503641(p) | 4173692(p) | 329949(p) | 7.3(p) |
| b : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal factors. p : Preliminary. | |||||
