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Philadelphia City, PA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Philadelphia City (County), Pa. | ||||||||||||
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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 |
708.7 | 717.3 | 716.0 | 725.5 | 723.7 | 717.8 | 712.6 | 716.3 | 731.5 | 738.7 | 739.8 | 740.3 | 724.0 |
2019 |
728.0 | 736.6 | 737.9 | 743.2 | 740.5 | 734.7 | 731.0 | (p)733.5 | |||||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2018 |
11.5 | 11.7 | 11.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.0 | 12.6 | 12.6 |
2019 |
12.3 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 13.0 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.6 | (p)13.5 | |||||
Manufacturing |
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2018 |
20.0 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.9 | 20.0 | 19.9 | 20.0 | 19.9 | 19.9 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.9 |
2019 |
19.5 | 19.4 | 19.4 | 19.4 | 19.4 | 19.5 | 19.4 | (p)19.3 | |||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2018 |
91.8 | 91.2 | 91.2 | 91.9 | 92.4 | 92.7 | 92.6 | 92.2 | 93.1 | 93.6 | 95.5 | 95.8 | 92.8 |
2019 |
92.6 | 92.1 | 91.7 | 92.5 | 92.7 | 92.9 | 92.3 | (p)92.2 | |||||
Information |
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2018 |
11.5 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 11.8 | 12.0 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.2 | 12.1 |
2019 |
11.9 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 12.3 | 12.2 | (p)12.3 | |||||
Financial Activities |
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2018 |
41.7 | 41.8 | 41.7 | 42.0 | 42.2 | 43.0 | 43.1 | 43.1 | 42.7 | 42.7 | 43.4 | 43.1 | 42.5 |
2019 |
42.8 | 43.1 | 43.3 | 43.2 | 43.8 | 44.4 | 44.6 | (p)44.8 | |||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2018 |
98.1 | 98.4 | 98.0 | 99.3 | 99.7 | 99.5 | 99.8 | 100.2 | 100.0 | 101.7 | 100.2 | 100.2 | 99.6 |
2019 |
99.4 | 99.6 | 100.7 | 101.2 | 101.8 | 102.6 | 103.4 | (p)105.7 | |||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2018 |
232.8 | 240.1 | 238.6 | 241.3 | 237.5 | 229.8 | 229.8 | 230.4 | 241.3 | 245.4 | 245.9 | 245.7 | 238.2 |
2019 |
240.5 | 248.7 | 247.4 | 249.6 | 243.9 | 235.1 | 235.6 | (p)233.3 | |||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2018 |
70.4 | 71.0 | 71.2 | 74.2 | 75.5 | 75.7 | 74.1 | 74.5 | 76.5 | 76.5 | 75.8 | 76.7 | 74.3 |
2019 |
76.3 | 75.7 | 77.2 | 78.5 | 79.6 | 79.9 | 78.5 | (p)78.5 | |||||
Other Services |
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2018 |
27.6 | 27.9 | 28.1 | 28.4 | 28.6 | 28.7 | 28.6 | 28.5 | 28.3 | 28.3 | 28.3 | 28.3 | 28.3 |
2019 |
28.0 | 28.1 | 28.3 | 28.6 | 28.8 | 29.1 | 29.1 | (p)29.1 | |||||
Government |
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2018 |
103.3 | 103.6 | 103.7 | 103.3 | 102.8 | 103.3 | 100.1 | 102.8 | 104.7 | 105.1 | 105.5 | 105.9 | 103.7 |
2019 |
104.7 | 105.4 | 105.5 | 105.2 | 104.9 | 105.2 | 102.3 | (p)104.8 | |||||
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Footnotes |
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| Philadelphia City (County), Pa. | |||||||||||||
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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 |
702,157 | 708,335 | 704,494 | 706,508 | 704,457 | 708,722 | 715,016 | 708,381 | 710,539 | 717,602 | 714,864 | 713,959 | 709,586 |
2019 |
719,890 | 724,123 | 722,273 | 717,865 | 717,281 | 719,404 | 727,914 | (p)726,238 | |||||
Employment |
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2018 |
659,717 | 665,355 | 664,347 | 670,160 | 667,417 | 666,304 | 670,621 | 664,662 | 673,443 | 680,684 | 680,821 | 679,637 | 670,264 |
2019 |
682,471 | 688,638 | 688,627 | 688,414 | 682,220 | 682,088 | 685,113 | (p)682,859 | |||||
Unemployment |
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2018 |
42,440 | 42,980 | 40,147 | 36,348 | 37,040 | 42,418 | 44,395 | 43,719 | 37,096 | 36,918 | 34,043 | 34,322 | 39,322 |
2019 |
37,419 | 35,485 | 33,646 | 29,451 | 35,061 | 37,316 | 42,801 | (p)43,379 | |||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2018 |
6.0 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.5 |
2019 |
5.2 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.9 | (p)6.0 | |||||
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Footnotes |
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