Midwest Region

Midwest Region - Monthly Data
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2012

Labor Force Data

  

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 34,339.9 34,339.1 34,345.8 34,276.3 34,186.4 34,091.7

Employment (1)

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 31,807.2 31,855.1 31,866.2 31,788.8 31,638.7 31,518.8

Unemployment (1)

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 2,532.7 2,484.0 2,479.6 2,487.5 2,547.7 2,572.8

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 7.4 7.2 7.2 7.3 7.5 7.5

Consumer Price Index

  

CPI-U, All items (3)

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 218.975 219.405 219.145 219.017 218.956 220.462

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change

   2.8 2.3 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.8

CPI-W, All items (4)

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 215.788 216.160 215.713 215.455 215.341 217.113

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change

   3.2 2.4 1.5 1.4 1.2 1.8

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
Midwest Region - Quarterly Data
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2012

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

  

Total Compensation (1)

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 113.3 113.6 113.9 114.7 115.3

Compensation, 12-month % change
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 2.6 2.3 2.3 2.2 1.8

Wages & Salaries (1)

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 112.2 112.7 112.9 113.8 114.3

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change
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 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.8 1.9

Footnotes
(1) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: September 27, 2012

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Geographically based survey data available from BLS:

Employment & Unemployment

Prices & Living Conditions

Compensation & Working Conditions