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United States: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted

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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector	United States
Sector	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Total Nonfarm
2021	140,974	142,129	143,308	144,358	145,304	146,493	146,452	146,947	147,651	149,310	150,210	150,352	146,124
2022	147,505	149,143	149,905	150,957	151,728	152,607	152,258	152,674	153,204	154,401	(p)155,015	(p)154,771	(p)152,014
Mining and Logging
2021	540	531	547	549	556	569	577	580	579	584	587	589	566
2022	580	590	601	609	616	633	642	638	637	641	(p)641	(p)643	(p)623
Construction
2021	7,033	6,970	7,162	7,322	7,432	7,557	7,605	7,616	7,595	7,636	7,582	7,449	7,413
2022	7,192	7,285	7,393	7,552	7,707	7,852	7,909	7,911	7,877	7,897	(p)7,822	(p)7,691	(p)7,674
Manufacturing
2021	12,108	12,169	12,225	12,178	12,232	12,353	12,417	12,454	12,427	12,485	12,530	12,579	12,346
2022	12,493	12,580	12,651	12,701	12,742	12,873	12,899	12,932	12,890	12,926	(p)12,936	(p)12,947	(p)12,798
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities
2021	27,215	27,085	27,204	27,152	27,335	27,623	27,645	27,642	27,730	28,100	28,705	29,043	27,707
2022	28,279	28,330	28,361	28,350	28,438	28,643	28,644	28,643	28,589	28,825	(p)29,241	(p)29,512	(p)28,655
Information
2021	2,717	2,749	2,759	2,782	2,796	2,823	2,859	2,884	2,872	2,897	2,914	2,925	2,831
2022	2,876	2,901	2,926	2,947	2,975	3,031	3,055	3,056	3,041	3,053	(p)3,081	(p)3,066	(p)3,001
Financial Activities
2021	8,679	8,674	8,686	8,706	8,720	8,780	8,836	8,838	8,800	8,846	8,865	8,893	8,777
2022	8,804	8,845	8,855	8,899	8,921	8,993	9,026	9,022	8,969	9,009	(p)9,012	(p)9,029	(p)8,949
Professional & Business Services
2021	20,473	20,649	20,767	20,930	20,993	21,156	21,316	21,429	21,460	21,875	21,983	21,964	21,250
2022	21,528	21,810	21,911	22,106	22,156	22,313	22,418	22,474	22,468	22,700	(p)22,700	(p)22,541	(p)22,260
Educational & Health Services
2021	23,209	23,503	23,643	23,720	23,645	23,458	23,434	23,468	23,706	24,048	24,155	24,090	23,673
2022	23,752	24,142	24,231	24,318	24,265	24,153	24,191	24,298	24,618	24,949	(p)25,102	(p)25,052	(p)24,423
Leisure & Hospitality
2021	12,099	12,540	12,876	13,421	14,006	14,760	15,212	15,172	14,758	14,805	14,755	14,804	14,101
2022	14,458	14,717	14,942	15,326	15,761	16,317	16,541	16,441	15,971	15,924	(p)15,812	(p)15,766	(p)15,665
Other Services
2021	5,241	5,266	5,296	5,357	5,396	5,514	5,570	5,570	5,517	5,571	5,583	5,586	5,456
2022	5,520	5,584	5,607	5,654	5,692	5,759	5,786	5,765	5,721	5,754	(p)5,768	(p)5,759	(p)5,697
Government
2021	21,660	21,993	22,143	22,241	22,193	21,900	20,981	21,294	22,207	22,463	22,551	22,430	22,005
2022	22,023	22,359	22,427	22,495	22,455	22,040	21,147	21,494	22,423	22,723	(p)22,900	(p)22,765	(p)22,271
Footnotes (p) Preliminary

Schedule of Upcoming Releases for the Employment Situation

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
(not seasonally adjusted data, in thousands)
	United States
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Annual Avg
Labor Force
2021	(1)159,234	160,008	160,397	160,379	160,607	162,167	162,817	161,788	161,392	161,863	162,099	161,696	161,204
2022	(1)162,825	163,725	164,274	163,449	164,157	165,012	165,321	164,971	164,463	164,753	164,272	164,224	164,287
Employment
2021	(1)148,383	149,522	150,493	151,160	151,778	152,283	153,596	153,232	154,026	154,966	155,797	155,732	152,581
2022	(1)155,618	156,942	158,106	157,991	158,609	158,678	159,067	158,714	159,003	159,144	158,749	158,872	158,291
Unemployment
2021	10,851	10,486	9,905	9,220	8,829	9,883	9,221	8,556	7,366	6,896	6,302	5,964	8,623
2022	7,207	6,782	6,168	5,458	5,548	6,334	6,255	6,256	5,460	5,609	5,523	5,352	5,996
Unemployment Rate
2021	6.8	6.6	6.2	5.7	5.5	6.1	5.7	5.3	4.6	4.3	3.9	3.7	5.3
2022	4.4	4.1	3.8	3.3	3.4	3.8	3.8	3.8	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.3	3.6
Footnotes (1) Data affected by changes in population controls.

Schedule of Upcoming Releases for the Employment Situation

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United States: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted