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Colorado

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Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force (1) 10-Year History 2,729.2 (5) 2,735.3 (5) 2,738.7 (5) 2,760.3 2,757.9 2,767.0 (P)
Employment (1) 10-Year History 2,622.1 (5) 2,626.6 (5) 2,629.6 (5) 2,644.3 2,636.9 2,645.5 (P)
Unemployment (1) 10-Year History 107.1 (5) 108.7 (5) 109.0 (5) 116.0 121.0 121.5 (P)
Unemployment Rate (2) 10-Year History 3.9 (5) 4.0 (5) 4.0 (5) 4.2 4.4 4.4 (P)
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm (3) 10-Year History 2,344.1 2,346.8 2,347.9 2,351.1 2,352.9 2,358.0 (P)
12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm 10-Year History 2.3 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.7 (P)
Natural Resources and Mining (3) 10-Year History 25.6 25.8 26.2 26.8 27.3 27.6 (P)
12-month % change -- NR & Mining 10-Year History 13.3 13.2 12.0 13.1 13.8 14.0 (P)
Construction (3) 10-Year History 167.9 166.5 165.1 164.9 163.5 164.4 (P)
12-month % change -- Construction 10-Year History 0.7 0.1 -1.2 0.6 -0.6 -1.5 (P)
Manufacturing (3) 10-Year History 145.9 145.6 145.5 145.1 144.0 143.4 (P)
12-month % change -- Manufacturing 10-Year History -1.6 -1.6 -1.4 -1.6 -1.9 -2.4 (P)
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) 10-Year History 431.2 432.9 433.5 434.1 435.2 436.2 (P)
12-month % change -- TTU 10-Year History 2.4 2.5 2.4 1.7 2.1 2.0 (P)
Information (4) 10-Year History 77.1 77.0 76.9 76.3 76.0 75.3 (P)
12-month % change -- Information 10-Year History 2.3 2.4 2.4 1.6 1.3 0.5 (P)
Financial Activities (3) 10-Year History 158.7 158.6 158.5 158.1 158.3 158.2 (P)
12-month % change -- Financial Activities 10-Year History -1.1 -1.2 -1.2 -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 (P)
Professional & Business Services (3) 10-Year History 351.2 351.5 352.4 352.6 353.6 354.7 (P)
12-month % change -- PBS 10-Year History 4.6 4.1 4.1 3.2 3.3 2.9 (P)
Education & Health Services (3) 10-Year History 242.8 243.6 243.8 243.6 245.1 245.9 (P)
12-month % change -- EHS 10-Year History 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.5 3.6 3.4 (P)
Leisure & Hospitality (3) 10-Year History 272.7 273.2 273.6 275.2 275.4 276.0 (P)
12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality 10-Year History 2.1 1.3 1.8 3.1 2.8 2.6 (P)
Other Services (4) 10-Year History 93.3 93.4 93.6 94.1 94.2 94.5 (P)
12-month % change -- Other Services 10-Year History 2.4 2.2 2.2 2.5 2.1 1.8 (P)
Government (3) 10-Year History 377.7 378.7 378.8 380.3 380.3 381.8 (P)
12-month % change -- Government 10-Year History 2.6 2.6 2.5 3.1 2.4 2.5 (P)
Mass layoffs
Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History 4 14 12 7 4 6
12-month net change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History -2 5 -3 -4 1 2
12-month % change -- Layoff events, all industries 10-Year History -33.3 55.6 -20.0 -36.4 33.3 50.0
Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History 322 1,244 767 654 326 533
12-month net change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History -195 553 -716 -164 113 75
12-month % change -- Initial claimants, all industries 10-Year History -37.7 80.0 -48.3 -20.0 53.1 16.4

Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(2) Percent
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted (see About the data)
(5) Reflects revised population controls, seasonal factors, and model reestimation for 2003-07.
(6) Data do not meet BLS or state agency disclosure standards.

Data extracted on: May 13, 2008

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note: More data series, including additional geographic areas, are available through the "Get Detailed Statistics" link at the top of this page


Colorado includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:


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