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July 02, 2010

Employment and unemployment in New England, May 2010

Unemployment rates, selected New England metropolitan areas, May 2009—May 2010
Metropolitan area May 2009 May 2010 (p)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

8.1 8.9

Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME

6.6 6.6

Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA

7.5 8.2

Manchester, NH

6.1 5.9

Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI

11.0 12.1

Burlington-South Burlington, VT

6.0 4.8

Footnotes:
(p) preliminary

These data featured in the TED article, Employment and unemployment in New England, May 2010.

 

Percentage change in nonfarm payroll employment, selected New England metropolitan areas, May 2009—May 2010
Metropolitan area Percent change from May 2009 to May 2010 (p)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT

-0.8

Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME

-2.1

Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, MA

-0.1

Manchester, NH

-0.4

Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI

-2.5

Burlington-South Burlington, VT

-2.3

Footnotes:
(p) preliminary

These data featured in the TED article, Employment and unemployment in New England, May 2010.

 

 

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