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Data extracted on: October 29, 2012 (11:03:30 AM)
Local Area Unemployment Statistics
| Year | Period | labor force | employment | unemployment | unemployment rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Jan | 861902 | 816608 | 45294 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Feb | 863946 | 818175 | 45771 | 5.3 |
| 2002 | Mar | 865443 | 819098 | 46345 | 5.4 |
| 2002 | Apr | 866370 | 819414 | 46956 | 5.4 |
| 2002 | May | 866929 | 819425 | 47504 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Jun | 867502 | 819613 | 47889 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Jul | 868380 | 820190 | 48190 | 5.5 |
| 2002 | Aug | 869647 | 821154 | 48493 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Sep | 871326 | 822449 | 48877 | 5.6 |
| 2002 | Oct | 873194 | 823831 | 49363 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Nov | 875170 | 825298 | 49872 | 5.7 |
| 2002 | Dec | 877086 | 826801 | 50285 | 5.7 |
| 2003 | Jan | 878872 | 828257 | 50615 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Feb | 880412 | 829504 | 50908 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Mar | 881462 | 830214 | 51248 | 5.8 |
| 2003 | Apr | 881790 | 830071 | 51719 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | May | 881484 | 829173 | 52311 | 5.9 |
| 2003 | Jun | 881133 | 828224 | 52909 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Jul | 881260 | 827933 | 53327 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Aug | 882153 | 828630 | 53523 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Sep | 883885 | 830380 | 53505 | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Oct | 886277 | 832943 | 53334 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Nov | 888986 | 835885 | 53101 | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Dec | 891588 | 838691 | 52897 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Jan | 893730 | 840944 | 52786 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Feb | 895214 | 842454 | 52760 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Mar | 896082 | 843283 | 52799 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Apr | 896308 | 843531 | 52777 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | May | 896135 | 843507 | 52628 | 5.9 |
| 2004 | Jun | 895985 | 843674 | 52311 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Jul | 896356 | 844463 | 51893 | 5.8 |
| 2004 | Aug | 897495 | 846059 | 51436 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Sep | 899336 | 848332 | 51004 | 5.7 |
| 2004 | Oct | 901514 | 850839 | 50675 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Nov | 903655 | 853256 | 50399 | 5.6 |
| 2004 | Dec | 905617 | 855430 | 50187 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Jan | 907318 | 857336 | 49982 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Feb | 908716 | 858965 | 49751 | 5.5 |
| 2005 | Mar | 909765 | 860327 | 49438 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | Apr | 910566 | 861553 | 49013 | 5.4 |
| 2005 | May | 911277 | 862837 | 48440 | 5.3 |
| 2005 | Jun | 912035 | 864282 | 47753 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Jul | 913044 | 865984 | 47060 | 5.2 |
| 2005 | Aug | 914381 | 868020 | 46361 | 5.1 |
| 2005 | Sep | 916086 | 870423 | 45663 | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Oct | 918050 | 873199 | 44851 | 4.9 |
| 2005 | Nov | 920091 | 876172 | 43919 | 4.8 |
| 2005 | Dec | 921980 | 879042 | 42938 | 4.7 |
| 2006 | Jan | 918671 | 876752 | 41919 | 4.6 |
| 2006 | Feb | 920275 | 879175 | 41100 | 4.5 |
| 2006 | Mar | 921493 | 881079 | 40414 | 4.4 |
| 2006 | Apr | 922212 | 882340 | 39872 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | May | 922500 | 883156 | 39344 | 4.3 |
| 2006 | Jun | 922644 | 883953 | 38691 | 4.2 |
| 2006 | Jul | 923145 | 885314 | 37831 | 4.1 |
| 2006 | Aug | 924368 | 887515 | 36853 | 4.0 |
| 2006 | Sep | 926233 | 890353 | 35880 | 3.9 |
| 2006 | Oct | 928440 | 893516 | 34924 | 3.8 |
| 2006 | Nov | 930573 | 896516 | 34057 | 3.7 |
| 2006 | Dec | 932171 | 898855 | 33316 | 3.6 |
| 2007 | Jan | 937141 | 904217 | 32924 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Feb | 936833 | 904362 | 32471 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Mar | 936095 | 903921 | 32174 | 3.4 |
| 2007 | Apr | 935213 | 903178 | 32035 | 3.4 |
| 2007 | May | 934477 | 902412 | 32065 | 3.4 |
| 2007 | Jun | 934129 | 901964 | 32165 | 3.4 |
| 2007 | Jul | 934287 | 902041 | 32246 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Aug | 935053 | 902729 | 32324 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Sep | 936379 | 903962 | 32417 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Oct | 938044 | 905424 | 32620 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Nov | 939784 | 906838 | 32946 | 3.5 |
| 2007 | Dec | 941486 | 908049 | 33437 | 3.6 |
| 2008 | Jan | 943025 | 908885 | 34140 | 3.6 |
| 2008 | Feb | 944337 | 909260 | 35077 | 3.7 |
| 2008 | Mar | 945367 | 909074 | 36293 | 3.8 |
| 2008 | Apr | 946093 | 908280 | 37813 | 4.0 |
| 2008 | May | 946513 | 906937 | 39576 | 4.2 |
| 2008 | Jun | 946909 | 905398 | 41511 | 4.4 |
| 2008 | Jul | 947401 | 903916 | 43485 | 4.6 |
| 2008 | Aug | 947911 | 902570 | 45341 | 4.8 |
| 2008 | Sep | 948218 | 901140 | 47078 | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Oct | 948059 | 899262 | 48797 | 5.1 |
| 2008 | Nov | 947179 | 896681 | 50498 | 5.3 |
| 2008 | Dec | 945645 | 893446 | 52199 | 5.5 |
| 2009 | Jan | 943780 | 889899 | 53881 | 5.7 |
| 2009 | Feb | 941989 | 886369 | 55620 | 5.9 |
| 2009 | Mar | 940538 | 883078 | 57460 | 6.1 |
| 2009 | Apr | 939486 | 880059 | 59427 | 6.3 |
| 2009 | May | 938608 | 877043 | 61565 | 6.6 |
| 2009 | Jun | 937761 | 873990 | 63771 | 6.8 |
| 2009 | Jul | 936783 | 870891 | 65892 | 7.0 |
| 2009 | Aug | 935701 | 867885 | 67816 | 7.2 |
| 2009 | Sep | 934648 | 865194 | 69454 | 7.4 |
| 2009 | Oct | 933702 | 862915 | 70787 | 7.6 |
| 2009 | Nov | 933191 | 861313 | 71878 | 7.7 |
| 2009 | Dec | 933382 | 860576 | 72806 | 7.8 |
| 2010 | Jan | 934259 | 860772 | 73487 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | Feb | 935428 | 861518 | 73910 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | Mar | 936329 | 862178 | 74151 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | Apr | 936679 | 862372 | 74307 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | May | 936409 | 862002 | 74407 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | Jun | 935669 | 861191 | 74478 | 8.0 |
| 2010 | Jul | 934713 | 860161 | 74552 | 8.0 |
| 2010 | Aug | 933839 | 859254 | 74585 | 8.0 |
| 2010 | Sep | 933045 | 858551 | 74494 | 8.0 |
| 2010 | Oct | 932343 | 858137 | 74206 | 8.0 |
| 2010 | Nov | 931666 | 858006 | 73660 | 7.9 |
| 2010 | Dec | 931043 | 858199 | 72844 | 7.8 |
| 2011 | Jan | 930670 | 858821 | 71849 | 7.7 |
| 2011 | Feb | 930450 | 859591 | 70859 | 7.6 |
| 2011 | Mar | 929971 | 859915 | 70056 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Apr | 929016 | 859394 | 69622 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | May | 927760 | 858133 | 69627 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Jun | 926614 | 856804 | 69810 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Jul | 925883 | 856135 | 69748 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Aug | 925768 | 856566 | 69202 | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Sep | 926092 | 857891 | 68201 | 7.4 |
| 2011 | Oct | 926520 | 859539 | 66981 | 7.2 |
| 2011 | Nov | 926860 | 861095 | 65765 | 7.1 |
| 2011 | Dec | 927292 | 862672 | 64620 | 7.0 |
| 2012 | Jan | 928517 | 863934 | 64583 | 7.0 |
| 2012 | Feb | 932004 | 865217 | 66787 | 7.2 |
| 2012 | Mar | 933676 | 866761 | 66915 | 7.2 |
| 2012 | Apr | 932949 | 868670 | 64279 | 6.9 |
| 2012 | May | 932370 | 869808 | 62562 | 6.7 |
| 2012 | Jun | 927946 | 867560 | 60386 | 6.5 |
| 2012 | Jul | 923231 | 862285 | 60946 | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Aug | 920048 | 860320 | 59728 | 6.5 |
| 2012 | Sep | 922092(P) | 863293(P) | 58799(P) | 6.4(P) |
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