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Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA

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Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1) 10-Year History 6,621.8 (6) 6,541.2 6,575.9 6,591.2 6,571.6 6,559.2 (P)
Employment (1) 10-Year History 6,290.6 (6) 6,173.5 6,236.3 6,228.9 6,218.3 6,163.8 (P)
Unemployment (1) 10-Year History 331.2 (6) 367.7 339.6 362.3 353.3 395.4 (P)
Unemployment Rate (2) 10-Year History 5.0 (6) 5.6 5.2 5.5 5.4 6.0 (P)
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3) 10-Year History 5,656.5 5,541.9 5,577.1 5,608.1 5,607.2 5,613.7 (P)
12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm 10-Year History -0.8 -0.7 -0.7 -0.6 -0.4 -0.5 (P)
Manufacturing (3) 10-Year History 620.9 617.6 620.0 622.7 620.8 619.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Manufacturing 10-Year History -2.5 -2.0 -2.0 -1.7 -1.6 -1.7 (P)
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) 10-Year History 1,123.3 1,090.3 1,084.2 1,080.9 1,079.1 1,082.9 (P)
12-month % change -- TTU 10-Year History -1.0 -0.4 -0.1 -0.2 -0.4 -0.4 (P)
Information (3) 10-Year History 236.4 216.4 226.1 234.6 230.9 233.4 (P)
12-month % change -- Information 10-Year History -0.2 -7.8 -6.3 -3.7 -2.8 -3.5 (P)
Financial Activities (3) 10-Year History 360.4 357.8 356.9 356.0 355.6 354.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Financial 10-Year History -6.9 -6.4 -6.9 -7.2 -6.3 -6.1 (P)
Professional and Business Services (3) 10-Year History 881.7 869.2 873.5 877.3 876.6 874.3 (P)
12-month % change -- PBS 10-Year History -0.8 0.3 -0.3 -0.5 0.3 0.0 (P)
Education and Health Services (3) 10-Year History 643.9 629.7 643.2 646.7 649.5 647.0 (P)
12-month % change -- EHS 10-Year History 2.1 1.8 2.0 2.0 2.6 2.5 (P)
Leisure and Hospitality (3) 10-Year History 569.9 557.0 561.0 568.4 573.3 576.5 (P)
12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality 10-Year History 0.8 1.2 1.4 1.5 1.0 0.6 (P)
Other Services (3) 10-Year History 196.1 193.7 195.6 196.9 197.1 198.2 (P)
12-month % change -- Other Services 10-Year History 1.2 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.4 1.6 (P)
Government (3) 10-Year History 765.5 759.2 766.6 773.4 773.2 775.6 (P)
12-month % change -- Government 10-Year History 0.9 1.0 1.2 1.2 1.4 1.5 (P)
Consumer Price Index: Los Angeles-Riverside-Orange County, CA
CPI-U, All items, Index (4) 10-Year History 219.373 220.918 221.431 223.606 224.625 226.651
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change (4) 10-Year History 4.2 3.9 3.1 3.3 3.1 3.7
CPI-W, All items, Index (5) 10-Year History 212.282 213.825 214.231 216.493 217.914 219.702
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change (5) 10-Year History 4.6 4.6 3.7 3.6 3.7 4.1

Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted
(6) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls.

Data extracted on: July 8, 2008

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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