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Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
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Virginia Beach Area Economic Summary	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Apr 2018
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC: Nonfarm employment and labor force data	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Apr 2018
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Apr 2018
Virginia Beach Area Employment — June 2017	Employment	News Release	Aug 2017
Fatal Work Injuries in the Virginia Beach Area – 2015	Workplace fatalities	News Release	Apr 2017
Workplace Fatalities in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC– Full Tables	Workplace fatalities	Table	Jan 2015
Occupational Employment and Wages in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News – May 2016	Employment, Pay	News Release	May 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Teachers in Virginia’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016	Employment, Pay	News Release	Sep 2017
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Construction Trades Occupations in North Carolina’s Metropolitan Areas – May 2016	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jul 2017

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Economy at a Glance:

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC

Data Series	Back Data	Oct 2017	Nov 2017	Dec 2017	Jan 2018	Feb 2018	Mar 2018
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(r)845.4	(r)839.7	(r)834.5	833.0	(p)843.0
Employment(1)		(r)813.3	(r)807.6	(r)803.0	799.5	(p)812.2
Unemployment(1)		(r)32.0	(r)32.0	(r)31.6	33.5	(p)30.8
Unemployment Rate(2)		(r)3.8	(r)3.8	(r)3.8	4.0	(p)3.7
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		782.5	781.6	779.5	761.2	769.4	(p)773.5
12-month % change		0.6	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.2	(p)0.1
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		37.6	37.6	37.8	36.5	37.3	(p)37.9
12-month % change		1.9	1.3	1.9	0.6	1.6	(p)2.4
Manufacturing(3)		52.6	52.7	52.9	52.9	53.5	(p)53.7
12-month % change		1.9	1.7	2.3	2.7	3.5	(p)3.5
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		134.7	136.9	137.9	132.3	132.2	(p)132.2
12-month % change		-0.2	-1.2	-0.4	0.1	0.5	(p)0.2
Information(3)		10.9	10.9	11.1	11.0	11.1	(p)11.1
12-month % change		-0.9	-0.9	-0.9	-1.8	-1.8	(p)-0.9
Financial Activities(3)		37.9	37.3	37.1	36.7	37.2	(p)37.0
12-month % change		0.0	-1.1	-1.9	-0.8	0.0	(p)-0.5
Professional and Business Services(3)		109.7	109.7	108.7	106.4	107.1	(p)108.2
12-month % change		4.0	3.8	3.3	2.6	0.8	(p)1.0
Education and Health Services(3)		111.6	111.5	109.9	108.6	109.5	(p)109.4
12-month % change		-0.4	-0.6	-0.7	-1.7	-1.9	(p)-2.1
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		90.3	86.6	85.8	82.2	85.5	(p)87.7
12-month % change		0.1	-1.1	-2.4	-1.2	0.7	(p)-0.1
Other Services(3)		36.3	36.3	36.2	35.8	35.9	(p)36.2
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Government(3)		160.9	162.1	162.1	158.8	160.1	(p)160.1
12-month % change		-0.1	-0.2	-0.1	-0.3	-0.6	(p)-0.5
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary (r) Revised