Puerto Rico
| Data Series |
Back Data |
Oct 2007 |
Nov 2007 |
Dec 2007 |
Jan 2008 |
Feb 2008 |
Mar 2008 |
| Labor Force Data |
| Civilian Labor Force (1) |
 |
1,370.0 (4) |
1,370.8 (4) |
1,364.9 (4) |
1,367.7 |
1,374.9 |
1,355.8 (P) |
| Employment (1) |
 |
1,213.7 (4) |
1,217.1 (4) |
1,211.6 (4) |
1,220.2 |
1,220.8 |
1,222.6 (P) |
| Unemployment (1) |
 |
156.3 (4) |
153.7 (4) |
153.3 (4) |
147.6 |
154.1 |
133.2 (P) |
| Unemployment Rate (2) |
 |
11.4 (4) |
11.2 (4) |
11.2 (4) |
10.8 |
11.2 |
9.8 (P) |
| Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
| Total Nonfarm (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
1,023.4 |
1,026.0 |
1,036.3 |
1,012.4 |
1,011.9 |
1,013.9 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Total Nonfarm |
 |
-1.1 |
-2.4 |
-2.3 |
-1.1 |
-1.3 |
-1.6 (P) |
| Manufacturing (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
105.4 |
105.1 |
104.7 |
102.8 |
103.0 |
103.1 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Manufacturing |
 |
-2.8 |
-3.7 |
-5.2 |
-3.9 |
-3.9 |
-3.4 (P) |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
181.6 |
184.5 |
191.4 |
186.1 |
177.7 |
176.3 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- TTU |
 |
-0.7 |
-2.3 |
-2.8 |
0.8 |
-1.9 |
-3.2 (P) |
| Information (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
22.2 |
22.3 |
22.3 |
22.1 |
22.0 |
22.1 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Information |
 |
-1.8 |
-3.9 |
-4.7 |
-2.2 |
-1.8 |
-2.2 (P) |
| Financial Activities (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
49.2 |
48.6 |
48.4 |
48.8 |
48.3 |
48.3 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Financial Activities |
 |
-0.8 |
-2.0 |
-3.2 |
0.6 |
0.0 |
-0.2 (P) |
| Professional & Business Services (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
105.8 |
105.0 |
104.3 |
104.2 |
103.9 |
103.6 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- PBS |
 |
-3.2 |
-4.6 |
-7.8 |
-3.7 |
-4.3 |
-5.1 (P) |
| Education & Health Services (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
106.7 |
107.0 |
108.0 |
101.7 |
104.9 |
106.9 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- EHS |
 |
0.9 |
0.6 |
-0.5 |
-0.3 |
0.2 |
0.0 (P) |
| Leisure & Hospitality (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
73.9 |
74.4 |
74.7 |
73.2 |
73.5 |
72.5 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Leisure & Hospitality |
 |
0.1 |
-0.7 |
-0.7 |
1.8 |
2.4 |
-0.1 (P) |
| Other Services (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
18.9 |
17.9 |
17.5 |
17.6 |
18.2 |
18.0 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Other Services |
 |
2.7 |
-3.2 |
-8.9 |
-2.8 |
0.6 |
-2.7 (P) |
| Government (Not Seasonally Adjusted) (3) |
 |
293.6 |
295.2 |
299.6 |
291.8 |
293.5 |
295.2 (P) |
| 12-month % change -- Government |
 |
-1.1 |
-2.6 |
0.9 |
-1.0 |
-0.6 |
-0.3 (P) |
Footnotes:
(P) Preliminary
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted (see About the data)
(4) Reflects revised seasonal factors for 2003-07.
Data extracted on: May 7, 2008
Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Note:
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Puerto Rico includes the following metropolitan areas for which an Economy At A Glance table is available:
Geographically based survey data available from BLS:
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Prices & Living Conditions
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