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Civilian Labor Force, Employment & Unemployment by Place of Residence (LAUS) - Balance of State
 

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Balance of State 2012
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January** 211,008 191,443 19,565 9.3
February** 213,048 192,989 20,059 9.4
March** 213,083 194,606 18,477 8.7
April** 212,229 195,389 16,840 7.9
May 216,108 200,046 16,062 7.4
June 223,803 206,168 17,635 7.9
July 226,429 208,895 17,534 7.7
August 221,038 204,514 16,524 7.5
September 217,206 201,993 15,213 7.0
October 214,607 199,219 15,388 7.2
November* 213,350 196,507 16,843 7.9
December 212,889 194,586 18,303 8.6
Average 216,233 198,863 17,370 8.0
 
* Revised
** Corrections as a result of revised claims data inputs from two neighboring states.
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Balance of State 20111
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 212,216 190,335 21,881 10.3
February 212,677 191,234 21,443 10.1
March 214,839 195,361 19,478 9.1
April 214,569 196,884 17,685 8.2
May 216,486 199,531 16,955 7.8
June 222,405 204,172 18,233 8.2
July 224,133 205,679 18,454 8.2
August 221,954 204,235 17,719 8.0
September 218,437 201,814 16,623 7.6
October 214,788 198,371 16,417 7.6
November 212,625 195,908 16,717 7.9
December 212,434 195,071 17,363 8.2
Average 216,466 198,218 18,248 8.4
 
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Balance of State 20101
  
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
   
January 207,849 185,007 22,842 11.0
February 209,939 185,962 23,977 11.4
March 212,684 190,237 22,447 10.6
April 215,534 196,128 19,406 9.0
May 218,068 199,307 18,761 8.6
June 223,067 203,677 19,390 8.7
July 224,466 204,829 19,637 8.7
August 222,874 203,343 19,531 8.8
September 218,044 200,090 17,954 8.2
October 216,103 198,010 18,093 8.4
November 212,420 192,957 19,463 9.2
December 212,045 192,475 19,570 9.2
Average 216,093 196,002 20,091 9.3
 
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Balance of State 20091
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 208,187 189,122 19,065 9.2
February 207,773 188,355 19,418 9.3
March 208,525 189,534 18,991 9.1
April 209,247 192,171 17,076 8.2
May 214,253 196,555 17,698 8.3
June 219,916 201,678 18,238 8.3
July 221,321 203,276 18,045 8.2
August 219,086 201,218 17,868 8.2
September 213,535 196,576 16,959 7.9
October 209,932 192,244 17,688 8.4
November 208,262 189,152 19,110 9.2
December 207,221 186,807 20,414 9.9
Average 212,274 193,891 18,383 8.7
 
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Balance of State 20081
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 206,211 195,820 10,391 5.0
February 206,395 196,373 10,022 4.9
March 207,344 197,862 9,482 4.6
April 208,565 200,011 8,554 4.1
May 213,420 204,202 9,218 4.3
June 220,522 210,530 9,992 4.5
July 222,238 211,770 10,468 4.7
August 219,024 208,236 10,788 4.9
September 213,834 203,583 10,251 4.8
October 211,554 200,053 11,501 5.4
November 209,793 196,563 13,230 6.3
December 209,401 194,033 15,368 7.3
Average 212,361 201,588 10,773 5.1
 
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Balance of State 20071
 
Month Labor Force Employment Unemployment Rate
 
January 205,560 194,773 10,787 5.2
February 203,864 193,375 10,489 5.1
March 206,262 197,341 8,921 4.3
April 206,542 198,515 8,027 3.9
May 210,424 202,935 7,489 3.6
June 216,202 208,063 8,139 3.8
July 219,221 210,800 8,421 3.8
August 214,204 206,727 7,477 3.5
September 211,116 203,674 7,442 3.5
October 208,180 200,612 7,568 3.6
November 206,949 199,194 7,755 3.7
December 206,870 198,164 8,706 4.2
Average 209,613 201,180 8,433 4.0
 
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NOTE: These data are not seasonally adjusted. They are estimates relating to the week of the 12th of the month. The count is of persons by place of residence.
1Estimates are revised to the 2011 benchmark from the Current Population Survey. Published April 2012

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Updated January 25, 2013