Preston 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			14,800	15,300	15,300	15,340	15,390	15,200	15,440	15,060	15,220	15,320	15,260	15,200	15,240
	Total Employment		13,760	14,160	14,220	14,260	14,290	14,030	14,280	14,000	14,190	14,280	14,220	13,990	14,140
	Total Unemployment		1,040	1,140	1,080	1,080	1,100	1,170	1,160	1,060	1,030	1,050	1,040	1,210	1,100
		Unemployment Rate	7.0	7.4	7.1	7.0	7.1	7.7	7.5	7.1	6.7	6.8	6.8	8.0	7.2
NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY
Total Nonfarm			7,570	7,480	7,540	7,480	7,480	7,510	7,270	7,210	7,210	7,270	7,300	7,320	7,390
Goods Producing			1,640	1,590	1,600	1,380	1,320	1,280	1,200	1,180	1,190	1,190	1,200	1,220	1,330
	Mining & Logging		**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
	Construction		550	560	580	600	620	590	600	580	590	590	620	650	590
	Manufacturing		670	610	590	550	480	480	500	500	500	500	490	490	530
Service Providing			5,930	5,890	5,940	6,100	6,150	6,220	6,080	6,030	6,020	6,090	6,100	6,100	6,050
Private Service Providing			3,560	3,530	3,570	3,690	3,730	3,770	3,770	3,720	3,700	3,680	3,650	3,640	3,670
	Trade, Transportation And Utilities		1,320	1,300	1,290	1,320	1,340	1,320	1,320	1,310	1,310	1,340	1,300	1,300	1,310
		Wholesale Trade	110	110	100	110	120	120	110	110	110	110	110	110	110
		Retail Trade	880	860	850	880	880	870	880	860	860	900	860	860	870
		Trans. And Utilities	340	330	330	340	340	340	330	330	340	340	330	330	340
	Information		80	80	80	80	80	80	80	90	90	90	90	90	80
	Financial Activities		250	250	240	240	240	250	250	250	260	250	250	250	250
	Professional And Business Services		280	280	300	290	270	290	280	270	270	260	270	270	280
	Education & Health Servs		670	690	700	710	700	710	710	700	700	690	690	690	690
	Leisure And Hospitality		380	360	380	440	470	490	490	490	470	430	440	430	440
	Other Services		580	580	590	620	630	630	630	620	620	620	620	620	610
	Total Government		2,370	2,360	2,370	2,410	2,420	2,460	2,310	2,310	2,320	2,410	2,450	2,460	2,390
		Federal Government	590	590	580	600	610	600	590	600	600	610	610	620	600
		State Government	420	410	410	400	400	410	400	390	390	400	400	400	400
		Local Government	1,360	1,360	1,380	1,410	1,410	1,450	1,310	1,310	1,330	1,410	1,440	1,440	1,390
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