| WF INVESTMENT AREA 3 | |||||||||||||||
| CALENDAR YEAR 2002 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | 92,890 | 93,300 | 92,990 | 93,980 | 93,210 | 95,630 | 96,610 | 94,630 | 94,080 | 93,510 | 93,400 | 92,860 | 93,920 | ||
| TOTAL EMPLOYMENT | 87,440 | 87,880 | 87,670 | 88,760 | 88,160 | 90,240 | 91,890 | 89,840 | 89,690 | 89,160 | 88,650 | 88,230 | 88,970 | ||
| TOTAL UNEMPLOYMENT | 5,460 | 5,420 | 5,320 | 5,210 | 5,050 | 5,380 | 4,720 | 4,780 | 4,390 | 4,360 | 4,760 | 4,630 | 4,960 | ||
| UNEMPLOYMENT RATE | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.3 | ||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||||||||
| TOTAL NONFARM | 114,660 | 114,740 | 115,890 | 116,410 | 117,670 | 116,950 | 117,430 | 117,260 | 116,130 | 116,560 | 117,120 | 117,230 | 116,510 | ||
| GOODS PRODUCING | 13,330 | 13,360 | 13,220 | 13,220 | 13,190 | 13,260 | 13,290 | 13,270 | 13,240 | 13,170 | 13,000 | 12,800 | 13,200 | ||
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND MINING | 2,570 | 2,470 | 2,370 | 2,210 | 2,130 | 2,030 | 2,030 | 2,190 | 2,220 | 2,260 | 2,260 | 2,250 | 2,250 | ||
| CONSTRUCTION | 4,390 | 4,540 | 4,510 | 4,800 | 4,900 | 5,090 | 5,150 | 5,070 | 5,020 | 5,050 | 4,980 | 4,680 | 4,850 | ||
| MANUFACTURING | 6,380 | 6,360 | 6,340 | 6,210 | 6,170 | 6,140 | 6,110 | 6,020 | 6,010 | 5,860 | 5,770 | 5,870 | 6,100 | ||
| SERVICE PROVIDING | 101,330 | 101,370 | 102,670 | 103,190 | 104,480 | 103,690 | 104,150 | 103,990 | 102,900 | 103,400 | 104,120 | 104,440 | 103,310 | ||
| PRIVATE SERVICE PROVIDING | 79,640 | 79,480 | 80,480 | 81,170 | 81,390 | 81,240 | 81,870 | 81,730 | 81,000 | 81,110 | 81,680 | 81,890 | 81,060 | ||
| TRADE, TRANSPORTATION AND UTILITIES | 21,610 | 21,320 | 21,370 | 21,370 | 21,420 | 21,400 | 21,270 | 21,330 | 21,230 | 21,510 | 21,930 | 22,070 | 21,490 | ||
| WHOLESALE TRADE | 4,440 | 4,440 | 4,420 | 4,430 | 4,340 | 4,330 | 4,280 | 4,270 | 4,280 | 4,280 | 4,170 | 4,160 | 4,320 | ||
| RETAIL TRADE | 13,130 | 12,920 | 13,040 | 12,940 | 13,020 | 13,030 | 13,030 | 13,110 | 13,090 | 13,190 | 13,700 | 13,950 | 13,180 | ||
| TRANS. AND UTILITIES | 4,050 | 3,960 | 3,920 | 3,990 | 4,060 | 4,040 | 3,960 | 3,950 | 3,860 | 4,050 | 4,060 | 3,960 | 3,990 | ||
| INFORMATION | 3,340 | 3,340 | 3,350 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 3,250 | 3,240 | 3,270 | ||
| FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES | 7,250 | 7,250 | 7,240 | 7,220 | 7,230 | 7,230 | 7,340 | 7,330 | 7,220 | 7,380 | 7,390 | 7,390 | 7,290 | ||
| PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS SERVICES | 12,430 | 12,460 | 12,910 | 13,190 | 13,170 | 12,960 | 13,040 | 13,080 | 12,810 | 12,440 | 12,520 | 12,450 | 12,790 | ||
| EDUCATION & HEALTH SERVS | 16,910 | 16,930 | 17,030 | 17,160 | 17,290 | 17,190 | 17,520 | 17,390 | 17,290 | 17,480 | 17,570 | 17,560 | 17,280 | ||
| LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY | 9,020 | 9,030 | 9,360 | 9,720 | 9,790 | 9,880 | 10,100 | 10,020 | 9,840 | 9,700 | 9,650 | 9,730 | 9,650 | ||
| OTHER SERVICES | 9,080 | 9,160 | 9,230 | 9,250 | 9,250 | 9,330 | 9,360 | 9,350 | 9,370 | 9,350 | 9,370 | 9,460 | 9,300 | ||
| TOTAL GOVERNMENT | 21,690 | 21,900 | 22,180 | 22,030 | 23,090 | 22,450 | 22,280 | 22,260 | 21,900 | 22,290 | 22,450 | 22,540 | 22,250 | ||
| FEDERAL GOVERNMENT | 2,450 | 2,350 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,450 | 2,440 | 2,540 | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,550 | 2,650 | 2,750 | 2,510 | ||
| STATE GOVERNMENT | 11,080 | 11,380 | 11,480 | 11,270 | 11,270 | 11,550 | 11,640 | 11,640 | 11,350 | 11,470 | 11,560 | 11,560 | 11,440 | ||
| LOCAL GOVERNMENT | 8,170 | 8,170 | 8,260 | 8,310 | 9,370 | 8,460 | 8,100 | 8,070 | 7,990 | 8,270 | 8,240 | 8,240 | 8,300 | ||
| LABOR - MANAGEMENT DISPUTE (LMD) STATUS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 0 | 0 | 0 | XX | ||
| 2006 BENCHMARK | |||||||||||||||
| * MONTHLY ESTIMATES ARE PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. | |||||||||||||||
| ** NONDISCLOSURE | |||||||||||||||