Archived articles from The Editor’s Desk— Local Area Unemployment Statistics

• State employment and unemployment, April 2013 (05/21/2013)
• Employment and unemployment in Mountain states metropolitan areas, March 2013 (05/02/2013)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, February 2013 (04/11/2013)
• Metropolitan area unemployment, January 2013 (03/26/2013)
• States with lower-than-national unemployment rates (03/20/2013)
• Annual average unemployment rates declined in 2013 (03/04/2013)
• Metropolitan area unemployment, December 2012 (02/01/2013)
• Texas has largest over-the-year employment increase; Nevada has largest unemployment rate decrease (01/22/2013)
• Employment and unemployment in large metropolitan areas, November 2012 (01/09/2013)
• State employment and unemployment, November 2012 (12/31/2012)
• Unemployment rate lower than the U.S. rate in 213 metropolitan areas in October (11/30/2012)
• Metropolitan division employment and unemployment, September 2012 (11/01/2012)
• State unemployment rates, September 2012 (10/23/2012)
• Unemployment rates in baseball playoff metro areas, August 2012 (10/05/2012)
• State employment and unemployment, August 2012 (09/25/2012)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, July 2012 (08/30/2012)
• State unemployment rates, July 2012 (08/20/2012)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, June 2012 (08/02/2012)
• State unemployment rates little changed in June (07/25/2012)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, May 2012 (06/28/2012)
• State unemployment rates, May 2012 (06/19/2012)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, April 2012 (05/31/2012)
• State employment and unemployment, April 2012 (05/21/2012)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, March 2012 (05/03/2012)
• State unemployment rates, March 2012 (04/23/2012)
• Unemployment rates lower from February 2011 to 2012 (04/18/2012)
• Unemployment by geographic region and division, February 2012 (04/02/2012)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, January 2012 (03/28/2012)
• State unemployment rates, 2011 (03/13/2012)
• State employment-population ratios in 2011 (03/01/2012)
• Metropolitan area employment and unemployment, December 2011 (02/07/2012)
• State employment and unemployment, December 2011 (01/25/2012)
• Metro area employment and unemployment, November 2011 (01/05/2012)
• State employment and unemployment, November 2011 (12/22/2011)
• State employment and unemployment, October 2011 (11/29/2011)
• Employment and unemployment in the Midwest, September 2011 (11/09/2011)
• State employment and unemployment, September 2011 (10/28/2011)
• Metropolitan area unemployment rates comparison, August 2011 (10/03/2011)
• State unemployment rates, August 2011 (09/23/2011)
• Employment and unemployment in the Northeast, July 2011 (09/06/2011)
• State unemployment rates, July 2011 (08/24/2011)
• Unemployment in large U.S. metropolitan areas, June 2011 (08/08/2011)
• Changes in state unemployment rates: June 2010–June 2011 (07/27/2011)
• Metropolitan area unemployment rates, May 2011 (07/05/2011)
• Over-the-year changes in state unemployment rates, May 2010–2011 (06/22/2011)
• Employment and unemployment in the Southwest, April 2011 (06/03/2011)
• West reports highest regional unemployment rate, April 2011 (05/26/2011)
• Metropolitan area unemployment in March 2011 (04/29/2011)
• State unemployment rates, March 2011 (04/22/2011)
• Unemployment in metropolitan areas, February 2011 (04/11/2011)
• State unemployment rates, February 2011 (03/30/2011)
• Employment and unemployment in the Southeast, January 2011 (03/23/2011)
• State unemployment rates, January 2011 (03/14/2011)
• State unemployment rates in 2010 (03/01/2011)
• State employment-population ratio declines, 2010 (02/28/2011)
• Employment and unemployment in the West, December 2010 (02/04/2011)
• Regional and State unemployment rates, December 2009 to December 2010 (01/27/2011)
• Metropolitan area unemployment in November 2010 (01/07/2011)
• Share of long-term unemployment in States, 2007–09 (01/04/2011)
• State unemployment rates, November 2009 to November 2010 (12/27/2010)
• Employment and unemployment in the Midwest, October 2010 (12/10/2010)
• State unemployment rates, October 2010 (12/01/2010)
• Unemployment in large U.S. metropolitan areas, September 2010 (11/05/2010)
• Unemployment by geographic region and division, September 2010 (10/27/2010)
• Metropolitan area unemployment in August 2010 (10/05/2010)
• Over-the-year changes in State unemployment rates (09/29/2010)
• Unemployment in large U.S. metropolitan areas, July 2010 (09/09/2010)
• State unemployment rates, July 2010 (08/27/2010)
• Metropolitan area unemployment rates, June 2010 (08/02/2010)
• State unemployment rates, June 2010 (07/23/2010)
• Employment and unemployment in New England, May 2010 (07/02/2010)
• State unemployment rates, May 2010 (06/28/2010)
• Metropolitan area over-the-year unemployment rate changes, April 2010 (06/07/2010)
• State over-the-month and over-the-year unemployment rate changes, April 2010 (05/28/2010)
• Unemployment in large metropolitan areas, March 2010 (04/30/2010)
• State unemployment rates, March 2010 (04/22/2010)
• Metropolitan area over-the-year unemployment rate changes, February 2010 (04/09/2010)
• Geography of unemployment, February 2010 (04/01/2010)
• Mass layoff events and initial claims down in February 2010 (03/30/2010)
• Metropolitan area unemployment rates, January 2010 (03/29/2010)
• January payroll employment in Sweet 16 metropolitan areas (03/26/2010)
• State unemployment rates and over-the-month employment changes, January 2010 (03/12/2010)
• State employment-population ratio declines, 2008–09 (03/05/2010)
• State unemployment rate increases, December 2008–December 2009 (01/28/2010)
• Unemployment in large metropolitan areas, November 2009 (01/13/2010)
• Unemployment by geographic region and division, November 2009 (12/29/2009)
• State unemployment rates, October 2009 (11/27/2009)
• Metropolitan area employment: September 2008–09 (10/30/2009)
• Unemployment in large metropolitan areas, September 2009 (10/29/2009)
• State unemployment rates in September 2009 (10/26/2009)
• Metropolitan area over-the-year unemployment rate increases, August 2009 (10/01/2009)
• Geography of unemployment, August 2009 (09/21/2009)
• Metropolitan area unemployment: July 2008–09 (09/02/2009)
• Large metropolitan areas and unemployment in June 2009 (07/30/2009)
• State unemployment rates: June 2009 (07/21/2009)
• Metro areas with lowest unemployment rates in May 2009 (07/02/2009)
• Metro areas with highest unemployment rates in May 2009 (07/01/2009)
• States with the largest increases in unemployment rates, May 2008-May 2009 (06/22/2009)
• States with the highest unemployment rates, April 2009 (05/27/2009)
• Metro areas with highest unemployment rates in March (04/30/2009)
• Unemployment rates higher in all 50 states in March 2009 than a year ago (04/20/2009)
• 2007-08 changes in State unemployment rates (03/03/2009)
• Highest State unemployment rates in 2008 (03/02/2009)
• Unemployment rates by state in December 2008 (01/28/2009)
• Multiple jobholding in States in 2007 (10/09/2008)
• Over-the-month changes in State unemployment rates, August 2008 (09/22/2008)
• 2006-07 changes in State unemployment rates (03/05/2008)
• Highest State unemployment rates in 2007 (03/04/2008)
• Lowest State unemployment rates in 2007 (03/03/2008)
• States with lowest unemployment rates in December 2007 (01/22/2008)