| Fayette County | |||||||||||||||
| CALENDAR YEAR 2008 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | 17,390 | 17,490 | 17,510 | 17,940 | 18,240 | 18,620 | 18,650 | 18,500 | 18,470 | 18,280 | 17,720 | 17,440 | 18,020 | ||
| Total Employment | 16,450 | 16,460 | 16,580 | 17,140 | 17,470 | 17,800 | 17,950 | 17,750 | 17,810 | 17,610 | 16,910 | 16,540 | 17,210 | ||
| Total Unemployment | 940 | 1,040 | 940 | 800 | 770 | 820 | 700 | 750 | 660 | 670 | 800 | 900 | 820 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.5 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| Total Nonfarm | 12,560 | 12,710 | 12,950 | 13,390 | 13,870 | 14,040 | 14,070 | 14,240 | 14,520 | 14,340 | 13,560 | 13,330 | 13,630 | ||
| Goods Producing | 1,830 | 1,830 | 1,880 | 1,980 | 2,030 | 2,120 | 2,130 | 2,200 | 2,180 | 2,240 | 2,230 | 2,220 | 2,070 | ||
| Mining & Logging | 660 | 650 | 670 | 740 | 790 | 830 | 850 | 930 | 940 | 970 | 1,000 | 980 | 830 | ||
| Construction | 560 | 570 | 620 | 640 | 630 | 660 | 650 | 650 | 630 | 650 | 610 | 620 | 620 | ||
| Manufacturing | 610 | 610 | 590 | 610 | 610 | 630 | 630 | 620 | 620 | 620 | 610 | 620 | 620 | ||
| Service Providing | 10,730 | 10,890 | 11,060 | 11,410 | 11,840 | 11,920 | 11,950 | 12,040 | 12,340 | 12,100 | 11,330 | 11,110 | 11,560 | ||
| Private Service Providing | 7,690 | 7,790 | 7,900 | 8,220 | 8,620 | 8,810 | 8,900 | 8,970 | 9,150 | 8,800 | 8,040 | 7,930 | 8,400 | ||
| Trade, Transportation And Utilities | 2,470 | 2,440 | 2,490 | 2,510 | 2,540 | 2,550 | 2,530 | 2,550 | 2,540 | 2,500 | 2,510 | 2,510 | 2,510 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 360 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 370 | 360 | 360 | 350 | 370 | ||
| Retail Trade | 1,840 | 1,800 | 1,850 | 1,840 | 1,870 | 1,870 | 1,870 | 1,870 | 1,880 | 1,820 | 1,830 | 1,850 | 1,850 | ||
| Trans. And Utilities | 280 | 280 | 280 | 290 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 310 | 300 | 320 | 320 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Information | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 60 | ||
| Financial Activities | 620 | 620 | 620 | 640 | 640 | 640 | 630 | 620 | 590 | 580 | 590 | 560 | 610 | ||
| Professional And Business Services | 420 | 440 | 440 | 480 | 480 | 500 | 480 | 490 | 480 | 480 | 420 | 420 | 460 | ||
| Education & Health Servs | 1,900 | 1,930 | 1,920 | 1,900 | 1,890 | 1,860 | 1,840 | 1,880 | 1,940 | 1,890 | 1,910 | 1,910 | 1,900 | ||
| Leisure And Hospitality | 990 | 1,080 | 1,140 | 1,380 | 1,760 | 1,910 | 2,080 | 2,100 | 2,270 | 2,020 | 1,280 | 1,190 | 1,600 | ||
| Other Services | 1,220 | 1,220 | 1,220 | 1,250 | 1,260 | 1,290 | 1,270 | 1,270 | 1,260 | 1,270 | 1,270 | 1,270 | 1,260 | ||
| Total Government | 3,050 | 3,090 | 3,160 | 3,190 | 3,220 | 3,110 | 3,050 | 3,070 | 3,190 | 3,300 | 3,290 | 3,180 | 3,160 | ||
| Federal Government | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 310 | 320 | 330 | 330 | 320 | 330 | 310 | 310 | 310 | ||
| State Government | 1,100 | 1,170 | 1,220 | 1,230 | 1,240 | 1,120 | 1,130 | 1,100 | 1,120 | 1,170 | 1,170 | 1,160 | 1,160 | ||
| Local Government | 1,650 | 1,630 | 1,650 | 1,670 | 1,670 | 1,680 | 1,590 | 1,640 | 1,750 | 1,810 | 1,810 | 1,700 | 1,690 | ||
| Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | XX | ||
| 2009 Benchmark | |||||||||||||||
| ** Nondisclosure | |||||||||||||||