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MONTH..........LABOR FORCE.......EMPLOYED.....UNEMPLOYED..UNEMP RATE/SA RATE* 2008 May 154,003,000 145,927,000 8,076,000 5.2% 5.5% June 155,582,000 146,649,000 8,933,000 5.7% 5.5% July 156,300,000 146,867,000 9,433,000 6.0% 5.7% August 155,387,000 145,909,000 9,479,000 6.1% 6.1% September 154,509,000 145,310,000 9,199,000 6.0% 6.1% October 155,012,000 145,543,000 9,469,000 6.1% 6.5% November 154,624,000 144,609,000 10,015,000 6.5% 6.8% December 154,349,000 143,350,000 10,999,000 7.1% 7.2% 2009 January 153,445,000 140,436,000 13,009,000 8.5% 7.6% February 153,804,000 140,105,000 13,699,000 8.9% 8.1% March 153,728,000 139,833,000 13,895,000 9.0% 8.5% April 153,834,000 140,586,000 13,248,000 8.6% 8.9% May 154,336,000 140,363,000 13,973,000 9.1% 9.4% LAST 12 MONTH AVG 154,575,917 143,296,667 11,279,250 7.3% 7.1%
NOTE:Due to an expansion
in the Current Population Survey (CPS), mandated by Congress, estimates
for
year 2001 and later at both
the state and substate levels may not be fully comparable with
those of earlier periods.
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UNITED STATES BACK THROUGH 1980
Source: Research and Analysis Unit, Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development Data above provided by Bruce F. Bendull, Regional Analyst: Phone 219 762-2705; Fax 219 763-3061 08BM = 2008 Benchmark, etc. Above data are estimates using Federal procedures. Unemployment rates are computed from unrounded data.
Local Areas' Labor Force Data:
Indiana | Jasper | Lake | LaPorte | Newton | Porter | Pulaski | Starke | St.Joseph | Elkhart | Marshall | Kosciusko
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