| Employment & Unemployment Data | |||||
| Workforce Investment Area 2 | Dec 2011 | Nov 2011 | Dec 2010 | ||
| Civilian Labor Force | 123.0 | 122.9 | 122.3 | ||
| Employment | 114.0 | 114.7 | 111.6 | ||
| Unemployment | 9.0 | 8.3 | 10.8 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3 | 6.7 | 8.8 | ||
| Total Nonfarm Payroll | 118.9 | 118.9 | 119.4 | ||
| Total Private | 98.2 | 98.4 | 98.1 | ||
| Goods-Producing | 24.7 | 25.2 | 24.2 | ||
| Mining & Logging | 9.9 | 10.0 | 9.6 | ||
| Construction | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.4 | ||
| Manufacturing | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.3 | ||
| Service-Providing | 94.2 | 93.7 | 95.1 | ||
| Private Service-Providing | 73.6 | 73.2 | 73.9 | ||
| Trade, Transportation, & Utilities | 22.5 | 22.7 | 23.4 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | ||
| Retail Trade | 13.5 | 13.7 | 14.1 | ||
| Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | ||
| Information | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.5 | ||
| Financial Activities | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.0 | ||
| Professional & Business Services | 9.9 | 9.3 | 9.4 | ||
| Educational & Health Services | 18.6 | 18.7 | 18.5 | ||
| Leisure & Hospitality | 10.2 | 10.1 | 9.7 | ||
| Other Services | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | ||
| Government | 20.6 | 20.5 | 21.3 | ||
| Federal | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.9 | ||
| State | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.6 | ||
| Local | 12.3 | 12.3 | 12.7 | ||
| Labor-Management Dispute Status | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | ||
| Data in thousands. March 2010 benchmark | |||||