Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Series Id: LASST24000003     | |||||
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jan | 2780828 | 2677632 | 103196 | 3.7 |
| 1999 | Feb | 2781111 | 2679750 | 101361 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Mar | 2783369 | 2682130 | 101239 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Apr | 2784378 | 2683915 | 100463 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | May | 2786675 | 2686195 | 100480 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Jun | 2787752 | 2687134 | 100618 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Jul | 2790057 | 2688786 | 101271 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Aug | 2791220 | 2691018 | 100202 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | Sep | 2792492 | 2693452 | 99040 | 3.5 |
| 1999 | Oct | 2793028 | 2694381 | 98647 | 3.5 |
| 1999 | Nov | 2791982 | 2694647 | 97335 | 3.5 |
| 1999 | Dec | 2791556 | 2695081 | 96475 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Jan | 2796414 | 2702389 | 94025 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | Feb | 2798440 | 2702720 | 95720 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | Mar | 2802312 | 2709004 | 93308 | 3.3 |
| 2000 | Apr | 2808947 | 2712097 | 96850 | 3.4 |
| 2000 | May | 2813605 | 2714115 | 99490 | 3.5 |
| 2000 | Jun | 2815534 | 2714994 | 100540 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Jul | 2812824 | 2711513 | 101311 | 3.6 |
| 2000 | Aug | 2812598 | 2708768 | 103830 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Sep | 2815631 | 2711153 | 104478 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Oct | 2818753 | 2713849 | 104904 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Nov | 2821800 | 2717063 | 104737 | 3.7 |
| 2000 | Dec | 2823021 | 2718912 | 104109 | 3.7 |
| 2001 | Jan | 2817022 | 2716169 | 100853 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Feb | 2819908 | 2718433 | 101475 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Mar | 2817100 | 2715052 | 102048 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | Apr | 2817195 | 2710237 | 106958 | 3.8 |
| 2001 | May | 2822054 | 2709867 | 112187 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Jun | 2825195 | 2711488 | 113707 | 4.0 |
| 2001 | Jul | 2822343 | 2704339 | 118004 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Aug | 2824564 | 2704586 | 119978 | 4.2 |
| 2001 | Sep | 2830646 | 2708702 | 121944 | 4.3 |
| 2001 | Oct | 2839930 | 2714158 | 125772 | 4.4 |
| 2001 | Nov | 2844443 | 2716657 | 127786 | 4.5 |
| 2001 | Dec | 2844164 | 2717527 | 126637 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Jan | 2851011 | 2721341 | 129670 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Feb | 2854455 | 2728747 | 125708 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | Mar | 2859228 | 2732110 | 127118 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | Apr | 2862008 | 2730893 | 131115 | 4.6 |
| 2002 | May | 2862385 | 2733147 | 129238 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Jun | 2863431 | 2733168 | 130263 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Jul | 2859722 | 2730624 | 129098 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Aug | 2864369 | 2735072 | 129297 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Sep | 2866054 | 2738230 | 127824 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Oct | 2865858 | 2738697 | 127161 | 4.4 |
| 2002 | Nov | 2865846 | 2738183 | 127663 | 4.5 |
| 2002 | Dec | 2862675 | 2737018 | 125657 | 4.4 |
| 2003 | Jan | 2857315 | 2734018 | 123297 | 4.3 |
| 2003 | Feb | 2858080 | 2731787 | 126293 | 4.4 |
| 2003 | Mar | 2862509 | 2731978 | 130531 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | Apr | 2866842 | 2737693 | 129149 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | May | 2869245 | 2740441 | 128804 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Jun | 2874233 | 2744312 | 129921 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Jul | 2882606 | 2750515 | 132091 | 4.6 |
| 2003 | Aug | 2881050 | 2751623 | 129427 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Sep | 2874818 | 2744965 | 129853 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Oct | 2871508 | 2743013 | 128495 | 4.5 |
| 2003 | Nov | 2869792 | 2742103 | 127689 | 4.4 |
| 2003 | Dec | 2872318 | 2743447 | 128871 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | Jan | 2876748(b) | 2752103(b) | 124645(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Feb | 2875653(b) | 2751978(b) | 123675(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Mar | 2875201(b) | 2753583(b) | 121618(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2004 | Apr | 2874871(b) | 2753331(b) | 121540(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2004 | May | 2878156(b) | 2756175(b) | 121981(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2004 | Jun | 2880064(b) | 2757120(b) | 122944(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Jul | 2887481(b) | 2762009(b) | 125472(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Aug | 2891408(b) | 2765125(b) | 126283(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2004 | Sep | 2893138(b) | 2767568(b) | 125570(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Oct | 2894674(b) | 2770555(b) | 124119(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Nov | 2898001(b) | 2774047(b) | 123954(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2004 | Dec | 2897492(b) | 2775405(b) | 122087(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2005 | Jan | 2900116(b) | 2778592(b) | 121524(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2005 | Feb | 2903725(b) | 2783228(b) | 120497(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2005 | Mar | 2907946(b) | 2785261(b) | 122685(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2005 | Apr | 2914438(b) | 2794325(b) | 120113(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2005 | May | 2924939(b) | 2802146(b) | 122793(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2005 | Jun | 2932393(b) | 2807928(b) | 124465(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2005 | Jul | 2938039(b) | 2814151(b) | 123888(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2005 | Aug | 2944925(b) | 2821831(b) | 123094(b) | 4.2(b) |
| 2005 | Sep | 2949165(b) | 2828248(b) | 120917(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2005 | Oct | 2953193(b) | 2832459(b) | 120734(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2005 | Nov | 2953872(b) | 2836106(b) | 117766(b) | 4.0(b) |
| 2005 | Dec | 2960612(b) | 2844707(b) | 115905(b) | 3.9(b) |
| 2006 | Jan | 2963297(b) | 2851259(b) | 112038(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2006 | Feb | 2968603(b) | 2859547(b) | 109056(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2006 | Mar | 2972297(b) | 2864468(b) | 107829(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2006 | Apr | 2979693(b) | 2868470(b) | 111223(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2006 | May | 2982174(b) | 2868233(b) | 113941(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2006 | Jun | 2986851(b) | 2870989(b) | 115862(b) | 3.9(b) |
| 2006 | Jul | 2990237(b) | 2873527(b) | 116710(b) | 3.9(b) |
| 2006 | Aug | 2992341(b) | 2875490(b) | 116851(b) | 3.9(b) |
| 2006 | Sep | 2991680(b) | 2876833(b) | 114847(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2006 | Oct | 2992867(b) | 2878694(b) | 114173(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2006 | Nov | 2993302(b) | 2881891(b) | 111411(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2006 | Dec | 2993900(b) | 2884708(b) | 109192(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2007 | Jan | 2989776(b) | 2883911(b) | 105865(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Feb | 2982670(b) | 2879448(b) | 103222(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Mar | 2985781(b) | 2883525(b) | 102256(b) | 3.4(b) |
| 2007 | Apr | 2983537(b) | 2880989(b) | 102548(b) | 3.4(b) |
| 2007 | May | 2984441(b) | 2881190(b) | 103251(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Jun | 2985646(b) | 2880921(b) | 104725(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Jul | 2989651(b) | 2883970(b) | 105681(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Aug | 2988468(b) | 2882815(b) | 105653(b) | 3.5(b) |
| 2007 | Sep | 2990702(b) | 2883280(b) | 107422(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2007 | Oct | 2990601(b) | 2882747(b) | 107854(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2007 | Nov | 2991723(b) | 2884207(b) | 107516(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2007 | Dec | 2989384(b) | 2882367(b) | 107017(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2008 | Jan | 2988164(b) | 2880610(b) | 107554(b) | 3.6(b) |
| 2008 | Feb | 2990060(b) | 2880408(b) | 109652(b) | 3.7(b) |
| 2008 | Mar | 2989419(b) | 2875921(b) | 113498(b) | 3.8(b) |
| 2008 | Apr | 2993399(b) | 2874969(b) | 118430(b) | 4.0(b) |
| 2008 | May | 2995817(b) | 2872981(b) | 122836(b) | 4.1(b) |
| 2008 | Jun | 2996130(b) | 2868523(b) | 127607(b) | 4.3(b) |
| 2008 | Jul | 2998410(b) | 2867122(b) | 131288(b) | 4.4(b) |
| 2008 | Aug | 3000814(b) | 2864989(b) | 135825(b) | 4.5(b) |
| 2008 | Sep | 2998282(b) | 2859176(b) | 139106(b) | 4.6(b) |
| 2008 | Oct | 3002801(b) | 2857290(b) | 145511(b) | 4.8(b) |
| 2008 | Nov | 3006457(b) | 2852955(b) | 153502(b) | 5.1(b) |
| 2008 | Dec | 3012756(b) | 2851189(b) | 161567(b) | 5.4(b) |
| 2009 | Jan | 2979839(p) | 2794547(p) | 185292(p) | 6.2(p) |
| b : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal factors. p : Preliminary. | |||||
