December 2011:
Over the Month
| Employment & Unemployment Data | |||||
| Workforce Investment Area 4 | Nov 2011 | Oct 2011 | Nov 2010 | ||
| Civilian Labor Force | 79.9 | 80.3 | 79.9 | ||
| Employment | 73.1 | 73.4 | 71.0 | ||
| Unemployment | 6.8 | 6.8 | 8.9 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 8.5 | 8.5 | 11.1 | ||
| Total Nonfarm Payroll | 69.9 | 69.7 | 69.9 | ||
| Total Private | 55.9 | 55.8 | 56.3 | ||
| Goods-Producing | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.4 | ||
| Mining & Logging | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | ||
| Construction | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.0 | ||
| Manufacturing | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.9 | ||
| Service-Providing | 58.4 | 58.3 | 58.5 | ||
| Private Service-Providing | 44.4 | 44.4 | 44.9 | ||
| Trade, Transportation, & Utilities | 14.2 | 14.0 | 14.5 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||
| Retail Trade | 9.7 | 9.6 | 9.9 | ||
| Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | ||
| Information | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | ||
| Financial Activities | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | ||
| Professional & Business Services | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.7 | ||
| Educational & Health Services | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.0 | ||
| Leisure & Hospitality | 6.7 | 6.5 | 6.8 | ||
| Other Services | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | ||
| Government | 14.0 | 13.9 | 13.5 | ||
| Federal | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||
| State | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | ||
| Local | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.3 | ||
| Labor-Management Dispute Status | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||
| Data in thousands. March 2010 benchmark | |||||