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Consumer Price Index, West Region — March 2019
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.4 percent in March.
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization, Arizona – 2018
In 2018, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6, was 9.1 percent in Arizona, significantly higher than the 7.7-percent rate for the nation
Union Members in Arizona — 2018
In 2018, union members accounted for 5.3 percent of wage and salary workers in Arizona, compared with 4.0 percent in 2017, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Arizona Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2018 |
Nov 2018 |
Dec 2018 |
Jan 2019 |
Feb 2019 |
Mar 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
(2)3,485.8 | (2)3,488.0 | (2)3,486.5 | 3,502.3 | 3,509.8 | (p)3,511.3 |
Employment(1) |
|
(2)3,315.2 | (2)3,316.4 | (2)3,315.0 | 3,324.9 | 3,331.9 | (p)3,334.9 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(2)170.7 | (2)171.6 | (2)171.5 | 177.5 | 177.9 | (p)176.4 |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
|
(2)4.9 | (2)4.9 | (2)4.9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | (p)5.0 |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
|
2,881.4 | 2,890.9 | 2,891.0 | 2,898.4 | 2,901.9 | (p)2,902.0 |
12-month % change |
|
3.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | (p)2.3 |
Mining and Logging(4) |
|
13.3 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 13.6 | (p)13.6 |
12-month % change |
|
9.0 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 10.4 | 7.9 | (p)6.3 |
Construction(4) |
|
162.4 | 165.6 | 166.9 | 169.1 | 170.8 | (p)171.9 |
12-month % change |
|
8.1 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.5 | 10.8 | (p)10.8 |
Manufacturing(4) |
|
172.4 | 173.4 | 173.0 | 173.5 | 174.1 | (p)174.6 |
12-month % change |
|
3.9 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | (p)3.3 |
|
|
536.9 | 538.6 | 538.0 | 540.7 | 540.7 | (p)539.5 | |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (p)1.5 |
Information(4) |
|
47.6 | 47.8 | 47.9 | 47.7 | 48.1 | (p)47.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | (p)0.6 |
Financial Activities(4) |
|
223.1 | 221.1 | 221.0 | 221.2 | 220.7 | (p)220.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | (p)0.3 |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
|
436.9 | 438.3 | 436.7 | 436.1 | 435.7 | (p)438.6 |
12-month % change |
|
4.3 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.1 | 2.4 | (p)2.6 |
Education & Health Services(4) |
|
451.7 | 454.2 | 454.6 | 456.1 | 458.8 | (p)459.5 |
12-month % change |
|
3.9 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | (p)3.9 |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
|
329.6 | 329.7 | 330.9 | 330.6 | 331.4 | (p)328.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.9 | (p)0.8 |
Other Services(4) |
|
93.9 | 94.5 | 94.1 | 93.9 | 92.7 | (p)92.2 |
12-month % change |
|
4.4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 1.6 | (p)0.9 |
Government(4) |
|
413.6 | 414.2 | 414.3 | 415.7 | 415.3 | (p)415.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | (p)0.5 |
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