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Data extracted on: October 17, 2012 (7:24:42 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jan | 1299670 | 1207108 | 92562 | 7.1 |
| 2002 | Feb | 1300867 | 1208365 | 92502 | 7.1 |
| 2002 | Mar | 1300002 | 1208785 | 91217 | 7.0 |
| 2002 | Apr | 1297498 | 1208469 | 89029 | 6.9 |
| 2002 | May | 1294373 | 1207852 | 86521 | 6.7 |
| 2002 | Jun | 1291916 | 1207599 | 84317 | 6.5 |
| 2002 | Jul | 1290978 | 1208001 | 82977 | 6.4 |
| 2002 | Aug | 1291958 | 1209028 | 82930 | 6.4 |
| 2002 | Sep | 1294731 | 1210651 | 84080 | 6.5 |
| 2002 | Oct | 1298350 | 1212571 | 85779 | 6.6 |
| 2002 | Nov | 1301914 | 1214763 | 87151 | 6.7 |
| 2002 | Dec | 1304662 | 1217031 | 87631 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Jan | 1306551 | 1219111 | 87440 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Feb | 1307867 | 1220760 | 87107 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Mar | 1308675 | 1221617 | 87058 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Apr | 1308588 | 1221333 | 87255 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | May | 1307502 | 1220123 | 87379 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Jun | 1306060 | 1219112 | 86948 | 6.7 |
| 2003 | Jul | 1304944 | 1219306 | 85638 | 6.6 |
| 2003 | Aug | 1304592 | 1221002 | 83590 | 6.4 |
| 2003 | Sep | 1305086 | 1223876 | 81210 | 6.2 |
| 2003 | Oct | 1306132 | 1227222 | 78910 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Nov | 1307111 | 1230314 | 76797 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Dec | 1307548 | 1232538 | 75010 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Jan | 1307283 | 1233597 | 73686 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Feb | 1306555 | 1233503 | 73052 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Mar | 1306021 | 1232513 | 73508 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Apr | 1306163 | 1230989 | 75174 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | May | 1307102 | 1229289 | 77813 | 6.0 |
| 2004 | Jun | 1308811 | 1227819 | 80992 | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Jul | 1311295 | 1226878 | 84417 | 6.4 |
| 2004 | Aug | 1314378 | 1226652 | 87726 | 6.7 |
| 2004 | Sep | 1317698 | 1227078 | 90620 | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Oct | 1320838 | 1227893 | 92945 | 7.0 |
| 2004 | Nov | 1323293 | 1228836 | 94457 | 7.1 |
| 2004 | Dec | 1324945 | 1229795 | 95150 | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Jan | 1325961 | 1230719 | 95242 | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Feb | 1326486 | 1231498 | 94988 | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Mar | 1326509 | 1231868 | 94641 | 7.1 |
| 2005 | Apr | 1326219 | 1231913 | 94306 | 7.1 |
| 2005 | May | 1325969 | 1232152 | 93817 | 7.1 |
| 2005 | Jun | 1326261 | 1233161 | 93100 | 7.0 |
| 2005 | Jul | 1327629 | 1235196 | 92433 | 7.0 |
| 2005 | Aug | 1330256 | 1238121 | 92135 | 6.9 |
| 2005 | Sep | 1320366 | 1186851 | 133515 | 10.1 |
| 2005 | Oct | 1311972 | 1190090 | 121882 | 9.3 |
| 2005 | Nov | 1312844 | 1193056 | 119788 | 9.1 |
| 2005 | Dec | 1299930 | 1195065 | 104865 | 8.1 |
| 2006 | Jan | 1289479 | 1192693 | 96786 | 7.5 |
| 2006 | Feb | 1286695 | 1193815 | 92880 | 7.2 |
| 2006 | Mar | 1282608 | 1194758 | 87850 | 6.8 |
| 2006 | Apr | 1281656 | 1195304 | 86352 | 6.7 |
| 2006 | May | 1281280 | 1195530 | 85750 | 6.7 |
| 2006 | Jun | 1281690 | 1195969 | 85721 | 6.7 |
| 2006 | Jul | 1283290 | 1197430 | 85860 | 6.7 |
| 2006 | Aug | 1285761 | 1199936 | 85825 | 6.7 |
| 2006 | Sep | 1288868 | 1203234 | 85634 | 6.6 |
| 2006 | Oct | 1292043 | 1206644 | 85399 | 6.6 |
| 2006 | Nov | 1295136 | 1209799 | 85337 | 6.6 |
| 2006 | Dec | 1296928 | 1211699 | 85229 | 6.6 |
| 2007 | Jan | 1306343(F) | 1219979(F) | 86364(F) | 6.6(F) |
| 2007 | Feb | 1305310(F) | 1219724(F) | 85586(F) | 6.6(F) |
| 2007 | Mar | 1302797(F) | 1218707(F) | 84090(F) | 6.5(F) |
| 2007 | Apr | 1300097(F) | 1217654(F) | 82443(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2007 | May | 1297765(F) | 1216583(F) | 81182(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2007 | Jun | 1296587(F) | 1216171(F) | 80416(F) | 6.2(F) |
| 2007 | Jul | 1296933(F) | 1216824(F) | 80109(F) | 6.2(F) |
| 2007 | Aug | 1299013(F) | 1218646(F) | 80367(F) | 6.2(F) |
| 2007 | Sep | 1301776(F) | 1220909(F) | 80867(F) | 6.2(F) |
| 2007 | Oct | 1304990(F) | 1223816(F) | 81174(F) | 6.2(F) |
| 2007 | Nov | 1307036(F) | 1226178(F) | 80858(F) | 6.2(F) |
| 2007 | Dec | 1308187(F) | 1228146(F) | 80041(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2008 | Jan | 1307933(F) | 1228682(F) | 79251(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2008 | Feb | 1307425(F) | 1228324(F) | 79101(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2008 | Mar | 1306725(F) | 1226605(F) | 80120(F) | 6.1(F) |
| 2008 | Apr | 1306312(F) | 1223693(F) | 82619(F) | 6.3(F) |
| 2008 | May | 1306318(F) | 1220176(F) | 86142(F) | 6.6(F) |
| 2008 | Jun | 1305985(F) | 1216310(F) | 89675(F) | 6.9(F) |
| 2008 | Jul | 1304836(F) | 1212692(F) | 92144(F) | 7.1(F) |
| 2008 | Aug | 1302704(F) | 1209515(F) | 93189(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2008 | Sep | 1299750(F) | 1206200(F) | 93550(F) | 7.2(F) |
| 2008 | Oct | 1297037(F) | 1202733(F) | 94304(F) | 7.3(F) |
| 2008 | Nov | 1294825(F) | 1198689(F) | 96136(F) | 7.4(F) |
| 2008 | Dec | 1293519(F) | 1194141(F) | 99378(F) | 7.7(F) |
| 2009 | Jan | 1292835(F) | 1189341(F) | 103494(F) | 8.0(F) |
| 2009 | Feb | 1292610(F) | 1184821(F) | 107789(F) | 8.3(F) |
| 2009 | Mar | 1292515(F) | 1180958(F) | 111557(F) | 8.6(F) |
| 2009 | Apr | 1291837(F) | 1177305(F) | 114532(F) | 8.9(F) |
| 2009 | May | 1291059(F) | 1174064(F) | 116995(F) | 9.1(F) |
| 2009 | Jun | 1289848(F) | 1170510(F) | 119338(F) | 9.3(F) |
| 2009 | Jul | 1288502(F) | 1166713(F) | 121789(F) | 9.5(F) |
| 2009 | Aug | 1287497(F) | 1162931(F) | 124566(F) | 9.7(F) |
| 2009 | Sep | 1287552(F) | 1159631(F) | 127921(F) | 9.9(F) |
| 2009 | Oct | 1288979(F) | 1157130(F) | 131849(F) | 10.2(F) |
| 2009 | Nov | 1291589(F) | 1155692(F) | 135897(F) | 10.5(F) |
| 2009 | Dec | 1295910(F) | 1156529(F) | 139381(F) | 10.8(F) |
| 2010 | Jan | 1300567(F) | 1159127(F) | 141440(F) | 10.9(F) |
| 2010 | Feb | 1305496(F) | 1163608(F) | 141888(F) | 10.9(F) |
| 2010 | Mar | 1309628(F) | 1168849(F) | 140779(F) | 10.7(F) |
| 2010 | Apr | 1311890(B) | 1173182(B) | 138708(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2010 | May | 1313985(B) | 1177519(B) | 136466(B) | 10.4(B) |
| 2010 | Jun | 1315543(B) | 1180668(B) | 134875(B) | 10.3(B) |
| 2010 | Jul | 1317197(B) | 1182692(B) | 134505(B) | 10.2(B) |
| 2010 | Aug | 1319193(B) | 1184066(B) | 135127(B) | 10.2(B) |
| 2010 | Sep | 1321870(B) | 1185535(B) | 136335(B) | 10.3(B) |
| 2010 | Oct | 1325541(B) | 1187778(B) | 137763(B) | 10.4(B) |
| 2010 | Nov | 1329175(B) | 1190172(B) | 139003(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2010 | Dec | 1332412(B) | 1192655(B) | 139757(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Jan | 1335304(B) | 1195232(B) | 140072(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Feb | 1337922(B) | 1197659(B) | 140263(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Mar | 1339627(B) | 1199001(B) | 140626(B) | 10.5(B) |
| 2011 | Apr | 1340665(B) | 1199034(B) | 141631(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2011 | May | 1341496(B) | 1198112(B) | 143384(B) | 10.7(B) |
| 2011 | Jun | 1343021(B) | 1197535(B) | 145486(B) | 10.8(B) |
| 2011 | Jul | 1344743(B) | 1197817(B) | 146926(B) | 10.9(B) |
| 2011 | Aug | 1346401(B) | 1199182(B) | 147219(B) | 10.9(B) |
| 2011 | Sep | 1347911(B) | 1201557(B) | 146354(B) | 10.9(B) |
| 2011 | Oct | 1349391(B) | 1204664(B) | 144727(B) | 10.7(B) |
| 2011 | Nov | 1350113(B) | 1207335(B) | 142778(B) | 10.6(B) |
| 2011 | Dec | 1350639(B) | 1209965(B) | 140674(B) | 10.4(B) |
| 2012 | Jan | 1349014 | 1214308 | 134706 | 10.0 |
| 2012 | Feb | 1343796 | 1215341 | 128455 | 9.6 |
| 2012 | Mar | 1337052 | 1216216 | 120836 | 9.0 |
| 2012 | Apr | 1333793 | 1216924 | 116869 | 8.8 |
| 2012 | May | 1336299 | 1219782 | 116517 | 8.7 |
| 2012 | Jun | 1336011 | 1217928 | 118083 | 8.8 |
| 2012 | Jul | 1332977 | 1210933 | 122044 | 9.2 |
| 2012 | Aug | 1333120(P) | 1211337(P) | 121783(P) | 9.1(P) |
| F : Reflects model reestimation and new seasonal adjustment. B : Reflects revised population controls, model reestimation, and new seasonal adjustment. P : Preliminary. | |||||
