Southwest Information Office
New Orleans
| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Mar 2019 | |
| Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2019 |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in New Orleans–Metairie – May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2018 |
| Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana | Workplace fatalities | Table | Dec 2018 |
| Consumer Price Index, South Region – February 2019 | Consumer price indexes | News Release | Mar 2019 |
| Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana – First Quarter 2018 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2018 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Aug 2018 |
Sept 2018 |
Oct 2018 |
Nov 2018 |
Dec 2018 |
Jan 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
599.3 | 594.1 | 601.5 | 600.9 | (p)599.6 | (p)595.8 |
Employment(1) |
|
567.4 | 565.6 | 575.0 | 575.7 | (p)576.0 | (p)567.4 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
31.9 | 28.5 | 26.5 | 25.2 | (p)23.6 | (p)28.4 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
5.3 | 4.8 | 4.4 | 4.2 | (p)3.9 | (p)4.8 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
574.8 | 575.0 | 584.4 | 585.6 | 585.1 | (p)581.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | (p)1.8 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | (p)4.3 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -2.2 | -2.2 | (p)-2.3 |
Construction(3) |
|
30.7 | 30.7 | 31.2 | 31.7 | 31.1 | (p)32.1 |
12-month % change |
|
3.7 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 6.4 | 3.3 | (p)7.4 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
30.1 | 29.9 | 30.0 | 29.8 | 30.1 | (p)30.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 | -0.7 | -0.3 | -1.3 | -1.0 | (p)-0.3 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
113.0 | 112.1 | 112.2 | 113.7 | 114.1 | (p)112.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | -0.3 | -0.4 | -1.1 | -1.6 | (p)-0.4 |
Information(3) |
|
7.3 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.5 | (p)6.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 5.6 | 7.1 | (p)-8.2 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
29.0 | 28.9 | 29.1 | 28.7 | 28.9 | (p)28.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.7 | -1.0 | -0.7 | -2.4 | -2.0 | (p)-2.4 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
74.4 | 74.5 | 77.0 | 75.9 | 76.3 | (p)76.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | -1.8 | 1.6 | (p)2.8 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
100.7 | 101.1 | 103.1 | 103.6 | 102.2 | (p)101.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 1.5 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.1 | (p)3.1 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
90.1 | 90.2 | 93.0 | 92.7 | 93.6 | (p)94.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | (p)6.2 |
Other Services(3) |
|
24.6 | 24.5 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 24.6 | (p)24.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | (p)0.4 |
Government(3) |
|
70.5 | 71.7 | 72.5 | 72.9 | 72.3 | (p)71.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.1 | 0.1 | -0.7 | -0.8 | -1.2 | (p)-0.8 |
|
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