Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Series Id: LASRD88000006 | |||||
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 9100534 | 8723344 | 377190 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Feb | 9111089 | 8737055 | 374034 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Mar | 9134678 | 8750161 | 384517 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Apr | 9158193 | 8763920 | 394273 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | May | 9173478 | 8771437 | 402041 | 4.4 |
| 1999 | Jun | 9182665 | 8780878 | 401787 | 4.4 |
| 1999 | Jul | 9188432 | 8793424 | 395008 | 4.3 |
| 1999 | Aug | 9195374 | 8804718 | 390656 | 4.2 |
| 1999 | Sep | 9197418 | 8817185 | 380233 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Oct | 9203327 | 8829592 | 373735 | 4.1 |
| 1999 | Nov | 9213474 | 8852508 | 360966 | 3.9 |
| 1999 | Dec | 9219715 | 8866846 | 352869 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Jan | 9290763 | 8939038 | 351725 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Feb | 9265616 | 8915437 | 350179 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Mar | 9317219 | 8972045 | 345174 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Apr | 9284974 | 8938007 | 346967 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | May | 9300166 | 8951289 | 348877 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Jun | 9297965 | 8943850 | 354115 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Jul | 9298373 | 8937086 | 361287 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Aug | 9246184 | 8879394 | 366790 | 4.0 |
| 2000 | Sep | 9364711 | 9004714 | 359997 | 3.8 |
| 2000 | Oct | 9357889 | 8995499 | 362390 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Nov | 9413123 | 9048691 | 364432 | 3.9 |
| 2000 | Dec | 9405099 | 9042415 | 362684 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | Jan | 9423082 | 9053260 | 369822 | 3.9 |
| 2001 | Feb | 9425261 | 9047250 | 378011 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Mar | 9440953 | 9053678 | 387275 | 4.1 |
| 2001 | Apr | 9494923 | 9096764 | 398159 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | May | 9482307 | 9080989 | 401318 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Jun | 9486482 | 9079063 | 407419 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Jul | 9531167 | 9110594 | 420573 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Aug | 9478819 | 9036997 | 441822 | 4.7 |
| 2001 | Sep | 9549628 | 9089827 | 459801 | 4.8 |
| 2001 | Oct | 9569550 | 9085714 | 483836 | 5.1 |
| 2001 | Nov | 9601067 | 9103156 | 497911 | 5.2 |
| 2001 | Dec | 9650883 | 9132652 | 518231 | 5.4 |
| 2002 | Jan | 9614438 | 9078585 | 535853 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Feb | 9706177 | 9162746 | 543431 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Mar | 9725320 | 9182786 | 542534 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Apr | 9674003 | 9131095 | 542908 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | May | 9726248 | 9179649 | 546599 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Jun | 9732405 | 9178048 | 554357 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Jul | 9682807 | 9124691 | 558116 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Aug | 9787309 | 9233550 | 553759 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Sep | 9715795 | 9162680 | 553115 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Oct | 9768243 | 9214226 | 554017 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Nov | 9725222 | 9166507 | 558715 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Dec | 9784568 | 9225686 | 558882 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Jan | 9808706 | 9256423 | 552283 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Feb | 9829705 | 9267809 | 561896 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Mar | 9849312 | 9279981 | 569331 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Apr | 9866406 | 9299134 | 567272 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | May | 9881847 | 9316807 | 565040 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Jun | 9895141 | 9330509 | 564632 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Jul | 9912924 | 9344992 | 567932 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Aug | 9932560 | 9366542 | 566018 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Sep | 9939809 | 9384027 | 555782 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Oct | 9948586 | 9403008 | 545578 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Nov | 9966644 | 9421969 | 544675 | 5.5 |
| 2003 | Dec | 9986075 | 9444561 | 541514 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Jan | 10003395(b) | 9459790(b) | 543605(b) | 5.4(b) |
| 2004 | Feb | 10017903(b) | 9483746(b) | 534157(b) | 5.3(b) |
| 2004 | Mar | 10027916(b) | 9506038(b) | 521878(b) | 5.2(b) |
| 2004 | Apr | 10054537(b) | 9528535(b) | 526002(b) | 5.2(b) |
| 2004 | May | 10066477(b) | 9552244(b) | 514233(b) | 5.1(b) |
| 2004 | Jun | 10082968(b) | 9574699(b) | 508269(b) | 5.0(b) |
| 2004 | Jul | 10100884(b) | 9597204(b) | 503680(b) | 5.0(b) |
| 2004 | Aug | 10120860(b) | 9620348(b) | 500512(b) | 4.9(b) |
| 2004 | Sep | 10142810(b) | 9641028(b) | 501782(b) | 4.9(b) |
| 2004 | Oct | 10162172(b) | 9666122(b) | 496050(b) | 4.9(b) |
| 2004 | Nov | 10173700(b) | 9686195(b) | 487505(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2004 | Dec | 10190147(b) | 9708682(b) | 481465(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2005 | Jan | 10208830(b) | 9732124(b) | 476706(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2005 | Feb | 10239227(b) | 9755819(b) | 483408(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2005 | Mar | 10272796(b) | 9777911(b) | 494885(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2005 | Apr | 10299356(b) | 9803766(b) | 495590(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2005 | May | 10316989(b) | 9827300(b) | 489689(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2005 | Jun | 10339248(b) | 9856925(b) | 482323(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2005 | Jul | 10363759(b) | 9879782(b) | 483977(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2005 | Aug | 10383418(b) | 9909813(b) | 473605(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2005 | Sep | 10411152(b) | 9938519(b) | 472633(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2005 | Oct | 10433854(b) | 9971964(b) | 461890(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2005 | Nov | 10455595(b) | 10004039(b) | 451556(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2005 | Dec | 10480443(b) | 10038904(b) | 441539(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2006 | Jan | 10516856(b) | 10071435(b) | 445421(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2006 | Feb | 10543772(b) | 10110486(b) | 433286(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2006 | Mar | 10566764(b) | 10142106(b) | 424658(b) | 4.0(b) |
| 2006 | Apr | 10605512(b) | 10175152(b) | 430360(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2006 | May | 10632632(b) | 10203979(b) | 428653(b) | 4.0(b) |
| 2006 | Jun | 10660714(b) | 10233044(b) | 427670(b) | 4.0(b) |
| 2006 | Jul | 10686006(b) | 10259974(b) | 426032(b) | 4.0(b) |
| 2006 | Aug | 10700643(b) | 10290004(b) | 410639(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2006 | Sep | 10722142(b) | 10315127(b) | 407015(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2006 | Oct | 10743700(b) | 10338444(b) | 405256(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2006 | Nov | 10761626(b) | 10363603(b) | 398023(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2006 | Dec | 10777103(b) | 10383691(b) | 393412(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2007 | Jan | 10793416(b) | 10402019(b) | 391397(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2007 | Feb | 10803242(b) | 10421772(b) | 381470(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Mar | 10820602(b) | 10438238(b) | 382364(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Apr | 10835767(b) | 10455210(b) | 380557(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | May | 10851885(b) | 10473150(b) | 378735(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Jun | 10869016(b) | 10486808(b) | 382208(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Jul | 10896706(b) | 10501046(b) | 395660(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2007 | Aug | 10911349(b) | 10510303(b) | 401046(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2007 | Sep | 10927607(b) | 10523893(b) | 403714(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2007 | Oct | 10949576(b) | 10533483(b) | 416093(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2007 | Nov | 10978816(b) | 10539437(b) | 439379(b) | 4.0(b) |
| 2007 | Dec | 11000073(b) | 10545088(b) | 454985(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2008 | Jan | 11015151(b) | 10555286(b) | 459865(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2008 | Feb | 11030904(b) | 10560500(b) | 470404(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2008 | Mar | 11047494(b) | 10566001(b) | 481493(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2008 | Apr | 11061762(b) | 10567785(b) | 493977(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2008 | May | 11090751(b) | 10572407(b) | 518344(b) | 4.7(b) |
| 2008 | Jun | 11121524(b) | 10575326(b) | 546198(b) | 4.9(b) |
| 2008 | Jul | 11148249(b) | 10581018(b) | 567231(b) | 5.1(b) |
| 2008 | Aug | 11173661(b) | 10583742(b) | 589919(b) | 5.3(b) |
| 2008 | Sep | 11196435(b) | 10590852(b) | 605583(b) | 5.4(b) |
| 2008 | Oct | 11219083(b) | 10595077(b) | 624006(b) | 5.6(b) |
| 2008 | Nov | 11238103(b) | 10599069(b) | 639034(b) | 5.7(b) |
| 2008 | Dec | 11257900(b) | 10604420(b) | 653480(b) | 5.8(b) |
| 2009 | Jan | 11201333 | 10461717 | 739616 | 6.6 |
| b : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal factors. | |||||
