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Roanoke, VA: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
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Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
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2012 |
154.9 |
155.5 |
157.1 |
157.8 |
158.8 |
158.5 |
157.8 |
159.2 |
159.5 |
160.4 |
160.3 |
160.2 |
158.3 |
2013 |
156.8 |
157.4 |
158.5 |
159.3 |
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Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2012 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.5 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.8 |
8.0 |
8.1 |
8.0 |
8.0 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.7 |
2013 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
7.3 |
7.5 |
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Manufacturing |
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2012 |
16.8 |
16.9 |
17.0 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
17.1 |
17.2 |
17.2 |
17.2 |
17.2 |
17.1 |
2013 |
17.2 |
17.2 |
17.3 |
17.3 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2012 |
34.8 |
34.2 |
34.5 |
34.7 |
34.8 |
34.8 |
34.9 |
35.0 |
34.8 |
34.9 |
35.6 |
35.9 |
34.9 |
2013 |
34.8 |
34.4 |
34.4 |
34.7 |
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Information |
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2012 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
2013 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
1.8 |
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Financial Activities |
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2012 |
8.2 |
8.1 |
8.1 |
8.2 |
8.2 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.3 |
2013 |
8.3 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
8.4 |
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Professional & Business Services |
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2012 |
20.2 |
20.4 |
20.8 |
20.9 |
21.1 |
21.1 |
21.0 |
21.3 |
21.3 |
21.7 |
21.3 |
21.3 |
21.0 |
2013 |
20.3 |
20.5 |
20.6 |
20.6 |
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Educational & Health Services |
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2012 |
24.5 |
24.7 |
24.8 |
24.7 |
24.5 |
24.4 |
24.6 |
24.8 |
25.0 |
25.2 |
25.3 |
25.3 |
24.8 |
2013 |
25.1 |
25.3 |
25.4 |
25.4 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
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2012 |
12.6 |
12.7 |
13.1 |
13.3 |
13.9 |
14.1 |
14.1 |
14.1 |
13.5 |
13.4 |
13.2 |
13.2 |
13.4 |
2013 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
13.4 |
14.0 |
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Other Services |
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2012 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.0 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.4 |
7.4 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
7.2 |
7.1 |
7.2 |
2013 |
7.0 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
7.1 |
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Government |
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2012 |
21.6 |
22.2 |
22.4 |
22.2 |
22.5 |
21.6 |
20.5 |
21.3 |
22.4 |
22.6 |
22.7 |
22.6 |
22.1 |
2013 |
22.3 |
22.6 |
22.8 |
22.5 |
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Labor Force data from the Local Area Unemployment Statistics Program
(not seasonally adjusted data)
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Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
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2012 |
156,740 |
157,324 |
158,156 |
157,626 |
158,862 |
159,170 |
159,380 |
158,276 |
158,115 |
159,137 |
157,668 |
157,617 |
158,173 |
2013 |
158,194 |
157,082 |
157,945 |
157,958 |
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Employment |
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2012 |
146,366 |
146,870 |
148,299 |
148,425 |
149,395 |
148,843 |
149,169 |
148,557 |
149,005 |
150,307 |
148,941 |
148,541 |
148,560 |
2013 |
148,128 |
147,702 |
149,482 |
149,585 |
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Unemployment |
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2012 |
10,374 |
10,454 |
9,857 |
9,201 |
9,467 |
10,327 |
10,211 |
9,719 |
9,110 |
8,830 |
8,727 |
9,076 |
9,613 |
2013 |
10,066 |
9,380 |
8,463 |
8,373 |
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Unemployment Rate |
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2012 |
6.6 |
6.6 |
6.2 |
5.8 |
6.0 |
6.5 |
6.4 |
6.1 |
5.8 |
5.5 |
5.5 |
5.8 |
6.1 |
2013 |
6.4 |
6.0 |
5.4 |
5.3 |
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The Roanoke, Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Botetourt, Craig, Franklin, and Roanoke Counties and Roanoke and Salem Cities in Virginia.
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