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January 2010

Over the Month

•    Total nonfarm payroll employment down 1,400
•    Goods-producing sector unchanged
•    Service-providing sector down 1,300
•    Total unemployment up 2,700
•    Unemployment rate up one and nine-tenths  percentage points to 11.1 percent

Over the Year

•    Total nonfarm payroll employment down 1,100
•    Goods-producing sector down 2,000
•    Service-providing sector up 1,100
•    Total unemployment up 5,600
•    Unemployment rate up four and two-tenths percentage points from 6.9 percent