Southwest Information Office
Baton Rouge
| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Apr 2018 | |
| Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Apr 2018 |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in Baton Rouge, May 2016 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2017 |
| Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana | Workplace fatalities | Table | Dec 2017 |
| Consumer Price Index, South Region – March 2018 | Consumer price indexes | News Release | Apr 2018 |
| Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana – First Quarter 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Oct 2017 |
Baton Rouge, LA Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2017 |
Nov 2017 |
Dec 2017 |
Jan 2018 |
Feb 2018 |
Mar 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
(r)420.9 | (r)422.8 | (r)418.5 | 418.7 | (p)423.7 | |
Employment(1) |
|
(r)405.1 | (r)407.2 | (r)403.8 | 402.3 | (p)408.7 | |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(r)15.8 | (r)15.6 | (r)14.7 | 16.5 | (p)15.0 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
(r)3.8 | (r)3.7 | (r)3.5 | 3.9 | (p)3.5 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
407.2 | 410.1 | 408.3 | 401.6 | 406.5 | (p)411.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.2 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | (p)0.8 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (p)0.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-25.0 | -10.0 | -10.0 | -10.0 | 0.0 | (p)12.5 |
Construction(3) |
|
49.9 | 49.2 | 48.1 | 45.3 | 47.2 | (p)49.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-7.4 | -4.5 | -2.4 | -11.7 | -12.1 | (p)-6.1 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
29.1 | 29.1 | 29.1 | 28.8 | 28.9 | (p)28.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 | -1.0 | -1.0 | -1.4 | -1.4 | (p)-1.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
70.1 | 71.2 | 71.4 | 70.7 | 69.7 | (p)70.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 | -1.1 | -1.7 | -0.6 | -1.1 | (p)0.0 |
Information(3) |
|
5.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.3 | (p)5.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.9 | -10.7 | -9.3 | 0.0 | -1.9 | (p)-3.6 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
19.3 | 19.3 | 19.4 | 19.3 | 19.1 | (p)19.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | (p)2.1 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
47.5 | 48.4 | 47.9 | 46.9 | 46.9 | (p)47.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.2 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.3 | (p)2.2 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
52.9 | 53.5 | 53.3 | 53.8 | 54.4 | (p)54.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 2.7 | 3.0 | (p)2.8 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
40.8 | 41.1 | 41.3 | 40.5 | 41.6 | (p)41.8 |
12-month % change |
|
5.4 | 7.3 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 7.2 | (p)7.2 |
Other Services(3) |
|
16.7 | 16.7 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.8 | (p)16.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | (p)1.8 |
Government(3) |
|
74.9 | 75.7 | 75.4 | 73.9 | 75.7 | (p)76.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | (p)1.2 |
|
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