Berkeley County
CALENDAR YEAR 2009
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 45,440 45,420 44,770 45,330 45,730 46,280 46,500 45,340 45,020 44,470 44,460 43,930 45,220
  Total Employment 41,700 41,170 40,830 41,620 41,810 42,120 42,460 41,610 41,320 40,590 40,390 39,730 41,280
  Total Unemployment 3,750 4,250 3,940 3,720 3,920 4,160 4,040 3,730 3,700 3,880 4,070 4,200 3,950
    Unemployment Rate 8.2 9.4 8.8 8.2 8.6 9.0 8.7 8.2 8.2 8.7 9.2 9.6 8.7
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm 28,880 28,550 28,700 28,830 29,020 28,980 28,840 29,050 29,260 29,220 29,280 29,480 29,010
Goods Producing 2,790 2,670 2,690 2,710 2,730 2,740 2,670 2,590 2,570 2,510 2,460 2,470 2,630
  Mining & Logging ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** **
  Construction 1,210 1,160 1,180 1,190 1,240 1,260 1,210 1,180 1,160 1,100 1,060 1,060 1,170
  Manufacturing 1,560 1,500 1,500 1,510 1,470 1,460 1,440 1,390 1,400 1,390 1,390 1,400 1,450
Service Providing 26,100 25,870 26,010 26,120 26,290 26,250 26,160 26,460 26,690 26,720 26,820 27,010 26,380
Private Service Providing 17,830 17,580 17,690 17,730 17,850 17,910 18,140 18,310 18,270 18,280 18,380 18,560 18,040
  Trade, Transportation And Utilities 5,240 5,140 5,150 5,190 5,250 5,370 5,530 5,640 5,580 5,570 5,660 5,640 5,410
    Wholesale Trade 910 910 890 890 900 920 920 900 890 880 870 880 900
    Retail Trade 3,520 3,440 3,460 3,510 3,570 3,680 3,810 3,910 3,860 3,850 3,930 3,920 3,700
    Trans. And Utilities 810 790 800 800 780 780 800 820 830 840 850 850 810
  Information 1,470 1,420 1,400 1,370 1,350 1,250 1,310 1,270 1,360 1,350 1,280 1,290 1,340
  Financial Activities 1,040 1,020 1,040 1,010 1,020 1,020 990 990 1,000 1,000 1,010 1,010 1,010
  Professional And Business Services 2,570 2,500 2,490 2,450 2,400 2,420 2,450 2,500 2,500 2,550 2,590 2,830 2,520
  Education & Health Servs 3,600 3,610 3,620 3,630 3,640 3,620 3,650 3,690 3,700 3,680 3,700 3,690 3,650
  Leisure And Hospitality 2,660 2,650 2,740 2,850 2,950 2,980 2,950 2,960 2,900 2,890 2,900 2,860 2,860
  Other Services 1,260 1,250 1,260 1,240 1,240 1,240 1,260 1,250 1,240 1,240 1,240 1,240 1,250
  Total Government 8,270 8,290 8,330 8,390 8,440 8,340 8,020 8,150 8,420 8,440 8,440 8,450 8,330
    Federal Government 3,740 3,710 3,680 3,740 3,740 3,710 3,720 3,720 3,710 3,720 3,730 3,730 3,720
    State Government 640 650 660 670 660 650 660 670 660 670 680 670 660
    Local Government 3,890 3,940 3,990 3,990 4,040 3,980 3,640 3,770 4,050 4,050 4,040 4,050 3,950
Labor - Management Dispute (LMD) Status 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 XX
 
* Data Have Been Revised To 2009 Benchmark.
 
** Nondisclosure
Date last revised: 04/09/10