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Atlanta Area Employment – October 2019
Total nonfarm employment for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area stood at 2,874,900 in October 2019, up 59,200, or 2.1 percent, over the year.
Consumer Price Index, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell – October 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell edged down 0.2 percent from August to October.
Consumer Price Index, South Region – October 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South edged up 0.2 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Georgia Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
May 2019 |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
Sept 2019 |
Oct 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
5,104.4 | 5,103.1 | 5,102.3 | 5,107.6 | 5,111.9 | (p)5,119.7 |
Employment(1) |
|
4,910.4 | 4,912.7 | 4,917.0 | 4,925.5 | 4,934.7 | (p)4,947.6 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
194.0 | 190.4 | 185.3 | 182.1 | 177.3 | (p)172.0 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.5 | (p)3.4 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
4,596.3 | 4,613.6 | 4,616.7 | 4,637.7 | 4,636.0 | (p)4,641.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | (p)1.6 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.3 | (p)9.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 | -2.1 | -2.1 | -2.1 | -2.1 | (p)0.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
206.5 | 208.0 | 208.1 | 207.9 | 207.0 | (p)205.4 |
12-month % change |
|
5.8 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 4.6 | (p)3.1 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
411.2 | 411.9 | 412.4 | 412.7 | 412.8 | (p)412.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | (p)0.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
950.3 | 952.0 | 952.9 | 953.3 | 955.3 | (p)957.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (p)1.0 |
Information(3) |
|
110.4 | 113.5 | 114.0 | 116.5 | 113.6 | (p)114.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.5 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.5 | -1.4 | (p)-1.6 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
249.8 | 251.2 | 251.1 | 252.4 | 250.9 | (p)251.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | (p)0.8 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
701.9 | 703.8 | 703.6 | 707.3 | 705.2 | (p)703.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.0 | (p)0.7 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
599.4 | 602.5 | 602.1 | 605.7 | 610.1 | (p)613.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 3.6 | (p)4.0 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
501.4 | 503.9 | 505.2 | 508.1 | 510.1 | (p)514.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | (p)4.1 |
Other Services(3) |
|
158.6 | 159.7 | 159.9 | 162.0 | 160.2 | (p)159.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 1.3 | -0.2 | (p)-0.4 |
Government(3) |
|
697.4 | 697.7 | 698.1 | 702.5 | 701.5 | (p)701.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | (p)0.9 |
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