| West Virginia | |||||||||||||||
| CALENDAR YEAR 2003 | |||||||||||||||
| MONTHLY REPORT ON THE CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND UNEMPLOYMENT * | |||||||||||||||
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | AVG | |||
| LABOR FORCE STATISTICS | |||||||||||||||
| Civilian Labor Force | 781,900 | 787,800 | 783,400 | 792,100 | 793,000 | 806,200 | 802,000 | 791,100 | 785,000 | 785,600 | 785,900 | 780,800 | 789,600 | ||
| Total Employment | 728,100 | 730,800 | 731,200 | 742,800 | 746,100 | 753,500 | 754,300 | 744,500 | 745,100 | 746,000 | 745,100 | 741,600 | 742,400 | ||
| Total Unemployment | 53,800 | 57,000 | 52,200 | 49,300 | 47,000 | 52,700 | 47,600 | 46,700 | 39,900 | 39,600 | 40,800 | 39,200 | 47,200 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 6.0 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| Total Nonfarm | 714,400 | 711,100 | 719,600 | 726,900 | 731,800 | 732,700 | 728,500 | 730,100 | 730,500 | 734,700 | 733,200 | 737,300 | 727,500 | ||
| Goods Producing | 116,000 | 113,600 | 116,300 | 118,400 | 119,800 | 121,100 | 121,500 | 121,100 | 121,400 | 121,300 | 120,600 | 118,900 | 119,100 | ||
| Natural Resources And Mining | 22,100 | 21,600 | 22,100 | 22,100 | 22,000 | 22,100 | 22,100 | 21,700 | 21,800 | 21,800 | 22,000 | 22,200 | 21,900 | ||
| Mining | 20,800 | 20,300 | 20,800 | 20,800 | 20,600 | 20,800 | 20,800 | 20,400 | 20,500 | 20,500 | 20,800 | 20,900 | 20,600 | ||
| Coal Mining | 15,200 | 14,800 | 14,900 | 14,900 | 14,600 | 14,700 | 14,600 | 14,200 | 14,300 | 14,400 | 14,700 | 14,900 | 14,600 | ||
| Construction | 28,400 | 27,100 | 29,300 | 31,300 | 32,900 | 34,100 | 34,600 | 34,900 | 35,300 | 35,500 | 34,900 | 33,600 | 32,600 | ||
| Manufacturing | 65,500 | 64,900 | 64,900 | 65,000 | 64,900 | 64,900 | 64,800 | 64,500 | 64,300 | 64,000 | 63,700 | 63,100 | 64,500 | ||
| Durable Goods | 40,400 | 40,100 | 40,000 | 40,000 | 39,900 | 39,900 | 39,800 | 39,600 | 39,500 | 39,300 | 39,200 | 38,500 | 39,600 | ||
| Nondurable Goods | 25,100 | 24,800 | 24,900 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 24,900 | 24,800 | 24,700 | 24,500 | 24,600 | 24,800 | ||
| Service Providing | 598,400 | 597,500 | 603,300 | 608,500 | 612,000 | 611,600 | 607,000 | 609,000 | 609,100 | 613,400 | 612,600 | 618,400 | 608,400 | ||
| Private Service Providing | 457,600 | 455,200 | 459,300 | 463,500 | 466,900 | 469,400 | 468,200 | 469,900 | 469,400 | 469,900 | 467,900 | 473,600 | 465,900 | ||
| Trade, Transportation And Utilities | 133,500 | 131,700 | 132,900 | 134,300 | 135,500 | 136,100 | 135,800 | 136,300 | 136,200 | 136,800 | 136,700 | 140,200 | 135,500 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 22,400 | 22,300 | 22,600 | 22,700 | 22,900 | 23,000 | 22,900 | 22,900 | 22,800 | 22,800 | 22,800 | 22,800 | 22,700 | ||
| Retail Trade | 86,000 | 84,500 | 85,300 | 86,600 | 87,400 | 87,900 | 87,800 | 88,200 | 88,200 | 89,000 | 89,000 | 92,500 | 87,700 | ||
| Trans. And Utilities | 25,100 | 24,900 | 25,000 | 25,000 | 25,200 | 25,200 | 25,100 | 25,200 | 25,200 | 25,000 | 24,900 | 24,900 | 25,000 | ||
| Information | 12,900 | 12,800 | 12,800 | 12,700 | 12,600 | 12,600 | 12,600 | 12,500 | 12,300 | 12,200 | 12,200 | 12,000 | 12,500 | ||
| Financial Activities | 30,800 | 30,800 | 30,800 | 30,900 | 30,700 | 31,000 | 30,600 | 30,600 | 30,700 | 30,700 | 30,700 | 30,800 | 30,700 | ||
| Professional And Business Services | 55,500 | 55,400 | 55,800 | 56,300 | 56,300 | 57,000 | 56,700 | 57,100 | 57,000 | 57,500 | 57,400 | 58,700 | 56,700 | ||
| Education & Health Servs | 108,400 | 108,200 | 108,700 | 108,600 | 109,000 | 107,900 | 107,000 | 107,600 | 108,600 | 110,300 | 110,500 | 110,800 | 108,800 | ||
| Leisure And Hospitality | 61,800 | 61,700 | 63,300 | 65,400 | 67,600 | 69,300 | 70,000 | 70,400 | 68,900 | 66,900 | 65,400 | 66,000 | 66,300 | ||
| Other Services | 54,700 | 54,600 | 55,000 | 55,300 | 55,200 | 55,500 | 55,500 | 55,400 | 55,700 | 55,500 | 55,000 | 55,100 | 55,200 | ||
| Total Government | 140,800 | 142,300 | 144,000 | 145,000 | 145,100 | 142,200 | 138,800 | 139,100 | 139,700 | 143,500 | 144,700 | 144,800 | 142,500 | ||
| Federal Government | 22,000 | 21,900 | 21,900 | 21,900 | 21,900 | 22,100 | 22,100 | 22,000 | 21,900 | 21,800 | 21,700 | 22,000 | 21,900 | ||
| State Government | 44,600 | 46,200 | 47,500 | 47,500 | 47,000 | 43,300 | 44,000 | 43,700 | 44,400 | 47,200 | 47,800 | 47,700 | 45,900 | ||
| Local Government | 74,200 | 74,200 | 74,600 | 75,600 | 76,200 | 76,800 | 72,700 | 73,400 | 73,400 | 74,500 | 75,200 | 75,100 | 74,600 | ||
| Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 2,700 | 700 | XX | ||
| * DATA HAVE BEEN REVISED TO 2007 BENCHMARK. | |||||||||||||||
| ** NONDISCLOSURE | |||||||||||||||