West Virginia				2001
Seasonally Adjusted Employment and Unemployment Data				Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Ann Avg
(in thousands)
Civilian Labor Force				813.3	812.4	809.5	805.1	800.2	796.4	794.4	794.1	795.1	796.5	797.9	799.2	801.0
	Employment			771.4	770.8	768.0	763.8	759.1	755.2	753.1	752.6	753.4	754.6	755.6	756.5	759.0
	Unemployment			41.8	41.7	41.5	41.3	41.2	41.2	41.3	41.5	41.7	42.0	42.3	42.8	42.0
		Unemployment Rate		5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.3	5.3	5.3	5.2
TOTAL NONFARM PAYROLL				735.9	737.4	737.8	736.7	735.4	735.5	732.6	735.3	734.4	734.6	734.7	734.5	735.3
PRIVATE SECTOR				595.3	596.3	596.8	595.7	594.5	594.5	592.4	593.3	593.1	593.1	593.3	592.9	594.2
GOODS-PRODUCING				130.6	131.3	131.8	131.0	130.3	130.0	129.8	130.2	130.2	130.9	130.7	130.9	130.6
	Mining and Logging			21.9	22.2	22.5	22.8	23.1	23.6	24.1	24.1	24.1	24.4	24.5	24.7	23.5
	Construction			34.2	34.8	35.7	34.8	34.2	34.0	33.8	34.7	35.2	36.0	35.8	35.9	34.9
	Manufacturing			74.5	74.3	73.6	73.4	73.0	72.4	71.9	71.4	70.9	70.5	70.4	70.3	72.2
		Durable Goods		45.8	45.7	45.1	45.1	44.8	44.5	44.4	44.3	43.9	43.7	43.5	43.5	44.5
		Nondurable goods		28.7	28.6	28.5	28.3	28.2	27.9	27.5	27.1	27.0	26.8	26.9	26.8	27.7
SERVICE-PROVIDING				605.3	606.1	606.0	605.7	605.1	605.5	602.8	605.1	604.2	603.7	604.0	603.6	604.7
PRIVATE SERVICE-PROVIDING				464.7	465.0	465.0	464.7	464.2	464.5	462.6	463.1	462.9	462.2	462.6	462.0	463.6
	Trade, Transportation, and Utilities			142.4	141.8	141.5	141.0	140.6	140.6	139.5	139.4	139.2	138.4	138.3	137.9	140.0
		Wholesale Trade		24.2	24.1	24.1	24.2	24.1	24.3	24.0	23.8	23.8	23.7	23.6	23.6	23.9
		Retail Trade		91.7	91.1	90.9	90.3	90.0	89.8	89.2	89.3	89.2	88.5	88.5	88.1	89.7
	Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities			26.5	26.6	26.5	26.5	26.5	26.5	26.3	26.3	26.2	26.2	26.2	26.2	26.4
	Financial Activities			30.8	30.9	30.7	30.8	30.7	30.6	30.6	30.4	30.5	30.6	30.5	30.5	30.7
		Finance and Insurance		23.8	23.8	23.7	23.8	23.7	23.7	23.6	23.6	23.6	23.6	23.5	23.5	23.7
		Real Estate and Rental and Leasing		7.0	7.1	7.0	7.0	7.0	6.9	7.0	6.8	6.9	7.0	7.0	7.0	7.0
	Professional and Business Services			57.7	57.9	58.0	57.6	57.6	57.5	57.3	57.3	56.9	57.1	56.9	56.6	57.4
		Professional, Scientific and Technical Services		21.7	21.9	22.0	22.0	22.2	22.1	22.0	22.3	22.2	22.4	22.4	22.4	22.2
		Administrative and Support and Waste Management		32.4	32.5	32.3	31.9	31.9	31.7	31.7	31.7	31.1	31.2	31.3	30.9	31.7
	Educational and Health Service			101.5	101.7	102.0	102.4	102.6	103.1	103.2	103.6	104.2	104.3	104.8	105.3	103.2
		Educational Services		8.6	8.5	8.7	8.5	8.7	8.8	8.7	8.8	8.9	9.0	9.0	9.2	8.8
		Health Care and Social Assistance		92.9	93.2	93.3	93.9	93.9	94.3	94.5	94.8	95.3	95.3	95.8	96.1	94.5
	Leisure and Hospitality			62.7	63.0	63.0	63.2	63.1	63.0	62.7	63.1	63.0	62.9	63.2	62.7	63.0
		Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation		8.1	8.1	8.1	8.3	8.3	8.4	8.3	8.5	8.4	8.4	8.6	8.4	8.3
		Accommodation and Food Service		54.6	54.9	54.9	54.9	54.8	54.6	54.4	54.6	54.6	54.5	54.6	54.3	54.6
	Other Services			55.4	55.4	55.5	55.5	55.4	55.4	55.2	55.2	55.2	55.1	55.1	55.2	55.3
	Government			140.6	141.1	141.0	141.0	140.9	141.0	140.2	142.0	141.3	141.5	141.4	141.6	141.1
		Federal Government		21.8	21.7	21.7	21.7	21.8	21.8	21.9	21.9	21.9	21.9	21.7	21.8	21.8
		State Government		44.6	45.2	45.1	45.2	45.0	45.1	44.1	45.9	45.5	45.4	45.6	45.6	45.1
		Local Government		74.2	74.2	74.2	74.1	74.1	74.1	74.2	74.2	73.9	74.2	74.1	74.2	74.1
Metropolitan Statistical Areas - Total Private
	Charleston MSA			147.6	147.4	147.2	147.4	147.5	147.3	147.9	148.1	148.0	148.0	148.1	147.7	147.7
	Huntington-Ashland-Ironton MSA			110.5	110.5	110.3	110.4	110.3	110.5	110.2	110.9	111.6	110.7	110.5	110.1	110.5
	Morgantown MSA			50.4	50.8	51.3	50.9	51.2	51.4	51.5	51.5	51.4	51.1	51.1	51.2	51.1
	Parkersburg-Marietta MSA			72.4	72.3	72.2	71.9	72.1	71.8	72.1	72.3	71.9	72.3	72.0	72.0	72.1
	Wheeling-Bridgeport MSA			67.2	67.5	67.5	67.2	66.6	66.9	67.1	67.0	66.6	67.1	66.9	67.2	67.0
All data have been revised to March 2010 benchmark