| West Virginia | 2003 | |||||||||||||||
| Seasonally Adjusted Employment and Unemployment Data | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann
Avg |
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| (in thousands) | ||||||||||||||||
| Civilian Labor Force | 798.0 | 798.2 | 797.9 | 797.0 | 795.5 | 793.7 | 792.2 | 791.2 | 791.0 | 791.2 | 791.8 | 792.3 | 790.0 | |||
| Employment | 750.1 | 750.0 | 749.5 | 748.4 | 746.7 | 744.9 | 743.8 | 743.7 | 744.6 | 746.2 | 747.8 | 749.2 | 742.0 | |||
| Unemployment | 48.0 | 48.2 | 48.4 | 48.6 | 48.8 | 48.7 | 48.3 | 47.5 | 46.4 | 45.1 | 44.0 | 43.1 | 47.0 | |||
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 6.0 | |||
| TOTAL NONFARM PAYROLL | 729.3 | 725.5 | 726.1 | 727.6 | 727.1 | 727.7 | 727.5 | 727.8 | 727.3 | 729.0 | 726.4 | 730.2 | 727.6 | |||
| PRIVATE SECTOR | 586.4 | 582.9 | 584.0 | 584.5 | 584.3 | 585.4 | 585.5 | 585.2 | 585.4 | 586.6 | 583.8 | 587.5 | 585.1 | |||
| GOODS-PRODUCING | 120.9 | 119.1 | 120.1 | 119.2 | 119.3 | 119.3 | 119.3 | 118.6 | 118.7 | 118.4 | 118.8 | 118.9 | 119.2 | |||
| Mining and Logging | 22.3 | 22.0 | 22.4 | 22.2 | 22.1 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 21.6 | 21.6 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 22.1 | 22.0 | |||
| Construction | 32.9 | 31.7 | 32.4 | 31.8 | 32.4 | 32.7 | 32.9 | 32.8 | 33.0 | 32.9 | 33.4 | 33.8 | 32.7 | |||
| Manufacturing | 65.7 | 65.4 | 65.3 | 65.2 | 64.8 | 64.7 | 64.5 | 64.2 | 64.1 | 63.8 | 63.6 | 63.0 | 64.5 | |||
| Durable Goods | 40.5 | 40.4 | 40.2 | 40.1 | 39.9 | 39.9 | 39.7 | 39.5 | 39.4 | 39.2 | 39.1 | 38.4 | 39.7 | |||
| Nondurable goods | 25.2 | 25.0 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 24.9 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 24.7 | 24.7 | 24.6 | 24.5 | 24.6 | 24.9 | |||
| SERVICE-PROVIDING | 608.4 | 606.4 | 606.0 | 608.4 | 607.8 | 608.4 | 608.2 | 609.2 | 608.6 | 610.6 | 607.6 | 611.3 | 608.4 | |||
| PRIVATE SERVICE-PROVIDING | 465.5 | 463.8 | 463.9 | 465.3 | 465.0 | 466.1 | 466.2 | 466.6 | 466.7 | 468.2 | 465.0 | 468.6 | 465.9 | |||
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | 135.4 | 134.8 | 135.2 | 135.7 | 135.5 | 135.7 | 135.8 | 136.0 | 136.0 | 136.1 | 133.6 | 136.1 | 135.5 | |||
| Wholesale Trade | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 22.9 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 22.7 | 22.6 | 22.7 | |||
| Retail Trade | 87.2 | 86.9 | 87.2 | 87.9 | 87.7 | 87.9 | 88.0 | 88.1 | 88.2 | 88.5 | 86.1 | 88.7 | 87.7 | |||
| Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 25.5 | 25.3 | 25.3 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 25.1 | |||
| Financial Activities | 31.1 | 31.1 | 30.9 | 30.9 | 30.7 | 30.8 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.7 | 30.7 | 30.6 | 30.6 | 30.8 | |||
| Finance and Insurance | 24.0 | 24.0 | 23.8 | 23.8 | 23.6 | 23.6 | 23.2 | 23.2 | 23.4 | 23.4 | 23.3 | 23.3 | 23.6 | |||
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | |||
| Professional and Business Services | 56.5 | 56.5 | 56.4 | 56.4 | 56.5 | 56.5 | 56.2 | 56.5 | 56.7 | 57.4 | 57.3 | 57.9 | 56.7 | |||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 22.9 | 22.8 | 22.9 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 22.9 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.2 | 23.1 | 23.0 | |||
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 31.1 | 30.9 | 30.7 | 30.9 | 30.8 | 30.9 | 30.4 | 30.6 | 30.7 | 31.2 | 31.0 | 31.6 | 30.9 | |||
| Educational and Health Service | 109.2 | 108.2 | 108.0 | 108.4 | 108.5 | 108.8 | 108.8 | 108.9 | 108.7 | 109.4 | 109.4 | 109.5 | 108.8 | |||
| Educational Services | 10.0 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.5 | |||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 99.2 | 98.9 | 98.7 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.6 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 99.3 | |||
| Leisure and Hospitality | 65.3 | 65.3 | 65.5 | 66.0 | 66.2 | 66.5 | 67.0 | 66.9 | 66.8 | 67.0 | 66.8 | 67.4 | 66.4 | |||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 9.2 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.7 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 9.5 | |||
| Accommodation and Food Service | 56.1 | 56.1 | 56.2 | 56.7 | 56.9 | 57.0 | 57.2 | 57.3 | 57.1 | 57.3 | 57.4 | 57.6 | 56.9 | |||
| Other Services | 55.1 | 55.1 | 55.1 | 55.2 | 55.0 | 55.2 | 55.4 | 55.4 | 55.5 | 55.4 | 55.1 | 55.1 | 55.2 | |||
| Government | 142.9 | 142.6 | 142.1 | 143.1 | 142.8 | 142.3 | 142.0 | 142.6 | 141.9 | 142.4 | 142.6 | 142.7 | 142.5 | |||
| Federal Government | 22.1 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 22.0 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 21.9 | |||
| State Government | 46.2 | 46.2 | 45.9 | 46.1 | 45.9 | 45.5 | 45.5 | 45.9 | 45.7 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 46.1 | 45.9 | |||
| Local Government | 74.6 | 74.3 | 74.2 | 75.0 | 74.9 | 74.8 | 74.6 | 74.8 | 74.3 | 74.7 | 74.9 | 74.8 | 74.7 | |||
| Metropolitan Statistical Areas - Total Private | ||||||||||||||||
| Charleston MSA | 147.6 | 146.8 | 147.1 | 147.2 | 147.3 | 147.2 | 147.4 | 147.7 | 147.4 | 147.6 | 147.6 | 148.0 | 147.4 | |||
| Huntington-Ashland-Ironton MSA | 116.2 | 115.6 | 116.3 | 117.2 | 117.2 | 116.8 | 116.4 | 116.0 | 115.9 | 115.7 | 115.9 | 115.9 | 116.3 | |||
| Morgantown MSA | 54.1 | 53.5 | 53.7 | 54.0 | 54.2 | 54.5 | 54.3 | 54.2 | 54.1 | 55.0 | 55.5 | 55.6 | 54.4 | |||
| Parkersburg-Marietta MSA | 75.0 | 73.9 | 73.9 | 74.2 | 73.8 | 74.3 | 73.6 | 73.6 | 74.8 | 74.8 | 74.1 | 74.3 | 74.2 | |||
| Wheeling-Bridgeport MSA | 66.4 | 65.8 | 66.1 | 66.1 | 66.1 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 65.9 | 66.1 | 66.2 | 66.2 | |||
| All data have been revised to March 2010 benchmark | ||||||||||||||||