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Maryland: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2018 |
2,679.6 | 2,703.5 | 2,721.7 | 2,741.6 | 2,764.8 | 2,775.7 | 2,751.6 | 2,747.8 | 2,744.5 | 2,758.7 | 2,771.2 | 2,771.0 | 2,744.3 |
2019 |
2,703.9 | 2,720.6 | 2,737.4 | 2,760.0 | 2,777.8 | 2,789.3 | 2,763.0 | 2,763.7 | 2,768.7 | 2,786.8 | 2,804.5 | (p)2,805.1 | |
Mining & Logging |
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2018 |
1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
2019 |
1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (p)1.3 | |
Construction |
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2018 |
156.3 | 157.7 | 159.5 | 161.4 | 163.0 | 165.3 | 167.3 | 167.4 | 165.8 | 166.5 | 164.2 | 163.3 | 163.1 |
2019 |
157.9 | 156.8 | 156.8 | 160.3 | 161.4 | 163.2 | 164.8 | 167.2 | 167.2 | 168.7 | 167.5 | (p)166.8 | |
Manufacturing |
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2018 |
106.6 | 106.6 | 106.9 | 107.6 | 108.0 | 109.0 | 109.5 | 109.6 | 108.8 | 109.0 | 108.5 | 109.5 | 108.3 |
2019 |
107.6 | 106.8 | 107.8 | 107.6 | 107.7 | 110.2 | 108.8 | 108.4 | 108.3 | 109.1 | 109.0 | (p)108.7 | |
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2018 |
466.3 | 461.0 | 461.2 | 463.1 | 466.4 | 469.7 | 467.1 | 466.6 | 465.3 | 464.5 | 476.5 | 481.5 | 467.4 |
2019 |
465.2 | 458.1 | 459.1 | 459.8 | 462.7 | 465.8 | 463.9 | 461.9 | 461.1 | 467.3 | 479.1 | (p)484.0 | |
Information |
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2018 |
36.2 | 36.7 | 36.5 | 36.6 | 36.7 | 37.0 | 36.4 | 36.4 | 35.5 | 36.1 | 36.9 | 36.4 | 36.5 |
2019 |
35.6 | 36.2 | 36.6 | 36.5 | 36.6 | 36.8 | 36.8 | 37.2 | 35.8 | 35.8 | 36.0 | (p)34.9 | |
Financial Activities |
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2018 |
144.3 | 144.5 | 144.7 | 145.1 | 145.2 | 145.8 | 145.7 | 145.1 | 143.7 | 143.5 | 143.0 | 142.0 | 144.4 |
2019 |
141.2 | 140.8 | 142.6 | 142.4 | 142.9 | 143.6 | 144.0 | 144.7 | 143.0 | 143.9 | 143.5 | (p)143.6 | |
Professional & Business Services |
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2018 |
438.4 | 440.7 | 444.8 | 449.2 | 451.5 | 455.1 | 458.0 | 458.7 | 453.4 | 452.6 | 454.7 | 454.3 | 451.0 |
2019 |
444.7 | 449.2 | 450.6 | 457.6 | 461.3 | 463.7 | 461.8 | 460.7 | 456.7 | 459.9 | 463.5 | (p)461.1 | |
Educational & Health Services |
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2018 |
463.5 | 468.1 | 469.3 | 471.0 | 471.6 | 469.8 | 469.5 | 466.9 | 469.2 | 476.7 | 480.9 | 481.0 | 471.5 |
2019 |
476.0 | 479.9 | 482.5 | 482.8 | 480.4 | 474.9 | 475.8 | 476.0 | 482.8 | 483.9 | 487.1 | (p)488.1 | |
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2018 |
260.7 | 262.4 | 268.6 | 278.0 | 291.1 | 302.3 | 304.0 | 302.1 | 287.2 | 278.2 | 272.4 | 271.4 | 281.5 |
2019 |
263.9 | 264.6 | 269.4 | 278.6 | 289.0 | 302.8 | 306.5 | 304.6 | 290.1 | 281.5 | 279.2 | (p)279.6 | |
Other Services |
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2018 |
112.6 | 112.8 | 113.5 | 114.0 | 114.6 | 115.6 | 116.0 | 115.3 | 113.9 | 116.4 | 116.5 | 115.5 | 114.7 |
2019 |
114.7 | 115.3 | 115.7 | 117.3 | 116.6 | 115.9 | 116.9 | 116.5 | 115.8 | 116.1 | 116.2 | (p)117.2 | |
Government |
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2018 |
493.4 | 511.8 | 515.4 | 514.3 | 515.4 | 504.8 | 476.8 | 478.4 | 500.4 | 513.9 | 516.3 | 514.8 | 504.6 |
2019 |
495.8 | 511.7 | 515.0 | 515.8 | 517.9 | 511.1 | 482.4 | 485.2 | 506.6 | 519.3 | 522.1 | (p)519.8 | |
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Footnotes |
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2018 |
3,177,233 | 3,187,022 | 3,191,821 | 3,179,675 | 3,191,396 | 3,228,147 | 3,250,426 | 3,200,076 | 3,185,520 | 3,198,764 | 3,191,352 | 3,184,211 | 3,197,137 |
2019 |
3,191,193 | 3,200,023 | 3,206,056 | 3,194,480 | 3,219,361 | 3,271,812 | 3,308,228 | 3,286,650 | 3,266,964 | 3,297,387 | 3,292,102 | (p)3,287,685 | |
Employment |
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2018 |
3,031,194 | 3,044,102 | 3,059,661 | 3,062,523 | 3,071,701 | 3,090,567 | 3,115,752 | 3,073,160 | 3,072,058 | 3,083,480 | 3,081,449 | 3,074,176 | 3,071,652 |
2019 |
3,055,513 | 3,067,830 | 3,082,048 | 3,087,151 | 3,105,471 | 3,142,775 | 3,176,969 | 3,160,230 | 3,157,766 | 3,190,932 | 3,187,348 | (p)3,189,418 | |
Unemployment |
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2018 |
146,039 | 142,920 | 132,160 | 117,152 | 119,695 | 137,580 | 134,674 | 126,916 | 113,462 | 115,284 | 109,903 | 110,035 | 125,485 |
2019 |
135,680 | 132,193 | 124,008 | 107,329 | 113,890 | 129,037 | 131,259 | 126,420 | 109,198 | 106,455 | 104,754 | (p)98,267 | |
Unemployment Rate |
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2018 |
4.6 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
2019 |
4.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | (p)3.0 | |
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Footnotes |
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