Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton, OR-WA
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Oct
2007 |
Nov
2007 |
Dec
2007 |
Jan
2008 |
Feb
2008 |
Mar
2008 |
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| Labor Force Data |
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| Civilian Labor Force (1) |
 |
1,154.5 (6) |
1,165.9 (6) |
1,161.3 (6) |
1,158.4 (7) |
1,154.3 |
1,163.6 (P) |
| Employment (1) |
|
1,101.9 (6) |
1,111.2 (6) |
1,105.3 (6) |
1,095.4 (7) |
1,089.6 |
1,098.1 (P) |
| Unemployment (1) |
|
52.6 (6) |
54.6 (6) |
55.9 (6) |
63.0 (7) |
64.7 |
65.5 (P) |
| Unemployment Rate (2) |
|
4.6 (6) |
4.7 (6) |
4.8 (6) |
5.4 (7) |
5.6 |
5.6 (P) |
| Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|---|
| Total Nonfarm (3) |
|
1,050.2 |
1,054.9 |
1,056.1 |
1,030.2 |
1,034.5 |
1,038.5 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm |
|
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.8 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
0.9 (P) |
| Natural Resources and Mining (3) |
|
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
1.6 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- NR & Mining |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
-6.3 |
0.0 (P) |
| Construction (3) |
|
68.2 |
66.6 |
65.2 |
62.5 |
62.4 |
63.3 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Construction |
|
3.5 |
3.3 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
0.3 |
0.3 (P) |
| Manufacturing (3) |
|
125.8 |
125.5 |
125.9 |
124.6 |
124.8 |
124.9 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Manufacturing |
|
-1.5 |
-1.1 |
-0.9 |
-1.1 |
-1.1 |
-1.1 (P) |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (3) |
|
208.7 |
213.4 |
215.0 |
206.3 |
203.8 |
203.7 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- TTU |
|
2.6 |
2.4 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
0.6 (P) |
| Information (3) |
|
24.8 |
24.8 |
24.8 |
24.8 |
25.0 |
25.1 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Information |
|
1.2 |
2.9 |
2.1 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.0 (P) |
| Financial Activities (3) |
|
71.1 |
70.9 |
71.0 |
70.6 |
70.4 |
70.3 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Financial |
|
-0.1 |
-0.6 |
-0.6 |
-0.4 |
-1.3 |
-1.8 (P) |
| Professional and Business Services (3) |
|
138.1 |
137.0 |
137.6 |
134.5 |
134.7 |
135.4 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- PBS |
|
-0.1 |
-0.9 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
0.7 |
-0.1 (P) |
| Education and Health Services (3) |
|
130.3 |
131.5 |
131.5 |
127.7 |
131.4 |
132.2 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- EHS |
|
2.9 |
3.1 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
2.6 (P) |
| Leisure and Hospitality (3) |
|
99.1 |
99.4 |
99.6 |
95.8 |
96.9 |
97.6 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality |
|
4.1 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
3.0 |
2.9 |
2.5 (P) |
| Other Services (3) |
|
37.1 |
37.0 |
36.8 |
36.2 |
36.7 |
36.8 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Other Services |
|
3.1 |
2.8 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.1 |
1.1 (P) |
| Government (3) |
|
145.3 |
147.2 |
147.1 |
145.7 |
146.9 |
147.6 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Government |
|
3.0 |
2.5 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
2.5 (P) |
| Consumer Price Index: Portland-Salem, OR-WA |
|---|
| CPI-U, All items, Index (4) |
|
210.460 |
|
| CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change (4) |
|
3.9 |
|
| CPI-W, All items, Index (5) |
|
204.801 |
|
| CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change (5) |
|
3.8 |
|
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, semi-annual data only
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted, semi-annual data only
(6) Reflects revised inputs, reestimation, and new statewide controls.
(7) Corrected.
Data extracted on: May 7, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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