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Data extracted on: October 17, 2012 (7:32:52 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jan | 4338494 | 4098983 | 239511 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Feb | 4345530 | 4099898 | 245632 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Mar | 4347678 | 4097691 | 249987 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Apr | 4345218 | 4092970 | 252248 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | May | 4340100 | 4087393 | 252707 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Jun | 4335320 | 4083280 | 252040 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Jul | 4333317 | 4081884 | 251433 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Aug | 4335053 | 4083282 | 251771 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Sep | 4340430 | 4087087 | 253343 | 5.8 |
| 2002 | Oct | 4347004 | 4091361 | 255643 | 5.9 |
| 2002 | Nov | 4353247 | 4095488 | 257759 | 5.9 |
| 2002 | Dec | 4357630 | 4098886 | 258744 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jan | 4359912 | 4101186 | 258726 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Feb | 4360255 | 4101890 | 258365 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Mar | 4358223 | 4099816 | 258407 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Apr | 4352882 | 4093739 | 259143 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | May | 4344598 | 4084329 | 260269 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jun | 4336110 | 4075141 | 260969 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jul | 4330104 | 4069949 | 260155 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Aug | 4327967 | 4070472 | 257495 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Sep | 4329840 | 4076741 | 253099 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Oct | 4334732 | 4087019 | 247713 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Nov | 4341300 | 4098818 | 242482 | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Dec | 4347145 | 4109225 | 237920 | 5.5 |
| 2004 | Jan | 4350658 | 4116629 | 234029 | 5.4 |
| 2004 | Feb | 4351228 | 4120710 | 230518 | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Mar | 4349721 | 4122374 | 227347 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | Apr | 4346703 | 4122570 | 224133 | 5.2 |
| 2004 | May | 4342904 | 4122436 | 220468 | 5.1 |
| 2004 | Jun | 4339901 | 4123523 | 216378 | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Jul | 4339277 | 4127140 | 212137 | 4.9 |
| 2004 | Aug | 4341121 | 4133457 | 207664 | 4.8 |
| 2004 | Sep | 4344671 | 4141631 | 203040 | 4.7 |
| 2004 | Oct | 4349102 | 4150193 | 198909 | 4.6 |
| 2004 | Nov | 4353911 | 4158291 | 195620 | 4.5 |
| 2004 | Dec | 4358951 | 4165588 | 193363 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Jan | 4364471 | 4172520 | 191951 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Feb | 4370059 | 4179185 | 190874 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Mar | 4375340 | 4185548 | 189792 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | Apr | 4380499 | 4191473 | 189026 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | May | 4386242 | 4197577 | 188665 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | Jun | 4393367 | 4204085 | 189282 | 4.3 |
| 2005 | Jul | 4402785 | 4210939 | 191846 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Aug | 4414338 | 4218127 | 196211 | 4.4 |
| 2005 | Sep | 4426852 | 4225426 | 201426 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Oct | 4438226 | 4232512 | 205714 | 4.6 |
| 2005 | Nov | 4447399 | 4238918 | 208481 | 4.7 |
| 2005 | Dec | 4454014 | 4244021 | 209993 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 4456296 | 4245847 | 210449 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Feb | 4459318 | 4248588 | 210730 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Mar | 4461417 | 4249984 | 211433 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Apr | 4462670 | 4249633 | 213037 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | May | 4462977 | 4248277 | 214700 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Jun | 4462711 | 4247333 | 215378 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Jul | 4463179 | 4249241 | 213938 | 4.8 |
| 2006 | Aug | 4465242 | 4254718 | 210524 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Sep | 4468604 | 4262649 | 205955 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Oct | 4471761 | 4271094 | 200667 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Nov | 4473314 | 4277803 | 195511 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Dec | 4471980 | 4281035 | 190945 | 4.3 |
| 2007 | Jan | 4466379(F) | 4278411(F) | 187968(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | Feb | 4461102(F) | 4274945(F) | 186157(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | Mar | 4454784(F) | 4269359(F) | 185425(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | Apr | 4448512(F) | 4262839(F) | 185673(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | May | 4443454(F) | 4256701(F) | 186753(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | Jun | 4440958(F) | 4252724(F) | 188234(F) | 4.2(F) |
| 2007 | Jul | 4441735(F) | 4252007(F) | 189728(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2007 | Aug | 4446309(F) | 4254758(F) | 191551(F) | 4.3(F) |
| 2007 | Sep | 4454645(F) | 4260664(F) | 193981(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2007 | Oct | 4465419(F) | 4268076(F) | 197343(F) | 4.4(F) |
| 2007 | Nov | 4476603(F) | 4275423(F) | 201180(F) | 4.5(F) |
| 2007 | Dec | 4486573(F) | 4281520(F) | 205053(F) | 4.6(F) |
| 2008 | Jan | 4494324(F) | 4285471(F) | 208853(F) | 4.6(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 4499484(F) | 4286959(F) | 212525(F) | 4.7(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 4502156(F) | 4285601(F) | 216555(F) | 4.8(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 4503010(F) | 4281271(F) | 221739(F) | 4.9(F) |
| 2008 | May | 4502935(F) | 4274583(F) | 228352(F) | 5.1(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 4503527(F) | 4267553(F) | 235974(F) | 5.2(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 4505476(F) | 4261382(F) | 244094(F) | 5.4(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 4508841(F) | 4256215(F) | 252626(F) | 5.6(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 4513424(F) | 4250553(F) | 262871(F) | 5.8(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 4518707(F) | 4242192(F) | 276515(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 4524344(F) | 4230112(F) | 294232(F) | 6.5(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 4530250(F) | 4214988(F) | 315262(F) | 7.0(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 4536722(F) | 4199035(F) | 337687(F) | 7.4(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 4543999(F) | 4184341(F) | 359658(F) | 7.9(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 4550977(F) | 4171830(F) | 379147(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 4556119(F) | 4161093(F) | 395026(F) | 8.7(F) |
| 2009 | May | 4558082(F) | 4150501(F) | 407581(F) | 8.9(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 4557072(F) | 4139801(F) | 417271(F) | 9.2(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 4553438(F) | 4128987(F) | 424451(F) | 9.3(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 4548110(F) | 4118823(F) | 429287(F) | 9.4(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 4543121(F) | 4110715(F) | 432406(F) | 9.5(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 4539913(F) | 4105222(F) | 434691(F) | 9.6(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 4540153(F) | 4102974(F) | 437179(F) | 9.6(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 4544575(F) | 4104352(F) | 440223(F) | 9.7(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 4552492(F) | 4109666(F) | 442826(F) | 9.7(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 4561079(F) | 4117035(F) | 444044(F) | 9.7(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 4566844(F) | 4123124(F) | 443720(F) | 9.7(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 4567881(B) | 4125748(B) | 442133(B) | 9.7(B) |
| 2010 | May | 4564047(B) | 4124534(B) | 439513(B) | 9.6(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 4557433(B) | 4120680(B) | 436753(B) | 9.6(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 4550648(B) | 4115944(B) | 434704(B) | 9.6(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 4545771(B) | 4112340(B) | 433431(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 4543152(B) | 4110436(B) | 432716(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 4542702(B) | 4110523(B) | 432179(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 4543397(B) | 4112258(B) | 431139(B) | 9.5(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 4544404(B) | 4115261(B) | 429143(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 4546195(B) | 4119665(B) | 426530(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 4548430(B) | 4124363(B) | 424067(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 4549264(B) | 4126879(B) | 422385(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 4548031(B) | 4125685(B) | 422346(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2011 | May | 4545998(B) | 4121660(B) | 424338(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 4545646(B) | 4118274(B) | 427372(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 4548381(B) | 4118883(B) | 429498(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 4554471(B) | 4124923(B) | 429548(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 4562129(B) | 4134802(B) | 427327(B) | 9.4(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 4569409(B) | 4145555(B) | 423854(B) | 9.3(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 4575170(B) | 4155086(B) | 420084(B) | 9.2(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 4580268(B) | 4164090(B) | 416178(B) | 9.1(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 4572935 | 4161029 | 411906 | 9.0 |
| 2012 | Feb | 4575888 | 4161849 | 414039 | 9.0 |
| 2012 | Mar | 4574177 | 4161431 | 412746 | 9.0 |
| 2012 | Apr | 4584516 | 4167280 | 417236 | 9.1 |
| 2012 | May | 4596073 | 4172786 | 423287 | 9.2 |
| 2012 | Jun | 4597306 | 4155438 | 441868 | 9.6 |
| 2012 | Jul | 4594901 | 4144128 | 450773 | 9.8 |
| 2012 | Aug | 4580216(P) | 4125276(P) | 454940(P) | 9.9(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
