| Jefferson 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 | 24,730 | 24,730 | 24,850 | 24,980 | 25,040 | 25,340 | 25,310 | 24,880 | 24,660 | 24,460 | 24,310 | 24,220 | 24,790 | ||
| Total Employment | 23,980 | 23,880 | 23,970 | 24,070 | 24,130 | 24,350 | 24,460 | 23,970 | 23,810 | 23,490 | 23,240 | 23,030 | 23,860 | ||
| Total Unemployment | 750 | 850 | 880 | 910 | 920 | 990 | 850 | 910 | 860 | 970 | 1,070 | 1,190 | 930 | ||
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| Total Nonfarm | 14,920 | 14,940 | 15,220 | 15,100 | 15,240 | 15,200 | 15,140 | 15,150 | 15,220 | 14,990 | 14,820 | 14,890 | 15,070 | ||
| Goods Producing | 1,780 | 1,740 | 1,760 | 1,750 | 1,740 | 1,730 | 1,720 | 1,690 | 1,650 | 1,600 | 1,550 | 1,500 | 1,680 | ||
| Mining & Logging | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ** | ||
| Construction | 710 | 670 | 670 | 660 | 660 | 650 | 660 | 650 | 630 | 610 | 590 | 550 | 640 | ||
| Manufacturing | 1,010 | 1,000 | 1,010 | 1,020 | 1,010 | 1,020 | 990 | 970 | 950 | 930 | 900 | 890 | 970 | ||
| Service Providing | 13,140 | 13,200 | 13,460 | 13,350 | 13,500 | 13,460 | 13,430 | 13,460 | 13,570 | 13,390 | 13,270 | 13,390 | 13,390 | ||
| Private Service Providing | 9,630 | 9,620 | 9,840 | 9,750 | 9,830 | 9,870 | 10,000 | 9,970 | 9,920 | 9,710 | 9,550 | 9,610 | 9,770 | ||
| Trade, Transportation And Utilities | 2,700 | 2,670 | 2,690 | 2,500 | 2,540 | 2,510 | 2,490 | 2,520 | 2,520 | 2,520 | 2,410 | 2,400 | 2,540 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 310 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 280 | 280 | 280 | 270 | 260 | 260 | 260 | 290 | ||
| Retail Trade | 2,270 | 2,250 | 2,270 | 2,070 | 2,100 | 2,090 | 2,060 | 2,080 | 2,080 | 2,080 | 1,980 | 1,960 | 2,110 | ||
| Trans. And Utilities | 120 | 120 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 140 | 150 | 160 | 180 | 180 | 170 | 180 | 150 | ||
| Information | 120 | 120 | 120 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 130 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 120 | 130 | ||
| Financial Activities | 490 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 490 | 490 | 480 | 490 | 480 | 490 | 490 | 490 | 490 | ||
| Professional And Business Services | 780 | 760 | 750 | 760 | 760 | 760 | 770 | 770 | 770 | 750 | 750 | 730 | 760 | ||
| Education & Health Servs | 1,290 | 1,310 | 1,330 | 1,370 | 1,360 | 1,380 | 1,340 | 1,340 | 1,380 | 1,370 | 1,390 | 1,400 | 1,350 | ||
| Leisure And Hospitality | 3,160 | 3,160 | 3,330 | 3,380 | 3,420 | 3,470 | 3,650 | 3,570 | 3,500 | 3,330 | 3,270 | 3,330 | 3,380 | ||
| Other Services | 1,100 | 1,100 | 1,120 | 1,120 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,140 | 1,150 | 1,140 | 1,130 | 1,120 | 1,140 | 1,130 | ||
| Total Government | 3,510 | 3,580 | 3,630 | 3,600 | 3,670 | 3,590 | 3,430 | 3,490 | 3,650 | 3,680 | 3,730 | 3,780 | 3,610 | ||
| Federal Government | 680 | 680 | 680 | 680 | 720 | 720 | 760 | 750 | 740 | 720 | 710 | 710 | 710 | ||
| State Government | 960 | 1,030 | 1,050 | 1,030 | 1,050 | 960 | 920 | 890 | 940 | 1,010 | 1,040 | 1,040 | 990 | ||
| Local Government | 1,870 | 1,880 | 1,900 | 1,890 | 1,910 | 1,910 | 1,750 | 1,850 | 1,970 | 1,960 | 1,980 | 2,040 | 1,910 | ||
| Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | XX | ||
| 2009 Benchmark | |||||||||||||||
| ** Nondisclosure | |||||||||||||||