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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD: Nonfarm employment and labor force data
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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Total Nonfarm |
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2021 |
2,760.5 | 2,777.5 | 2,810.7 | 2,840.5 | 2,852.4 | 2,861.7 | 2,861.1 | 2,858.4 | 2,881.9 | 2,916.8 | 2,935.4 | 2,947.1 | 2,858.7 |
2022 |
2,879.2 | 2,907.0 | 2,925.1 | 2,950.2 | (p)2,966.2 | ||||||||
Mining, Logging, & Construction |
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2021 |
112.1 | 109.3 | 114.6 | 119.5 | 119.8 | 120.8 | 123.0 | 123.1 | 122.3 | 124.0 | 122.6 | 120.0 | 119.3 |
2022 |
115.6 | 115.1 | 117.4 | 120.6 | (p)121.2 | ||||||||
Manufacturing |
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2021 |
171.8 | 171.7 | 172.3 | 172.0 | 172.1 | 173.2 | 174.1 | 173.9 | 173.0 | 174.3 | 175.0 | 176.8 | 173.4 |
2022 |
175.2 | 176.7 | 177.0 | 177.7 | (p)178.7 | ||||||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2021 |
522.1 | 516.0 | 516.0 | 513.8 | 515.4 | 518.7 | 519.2 | 519.6 | 520.9 | 531.5 | 544.2 | 555.2 | 524.4 |
2022 |
535.9 | 535.8 | 536.5 | 536.8 | (p)536.8 | ||||||||
Information |
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2021 |
47.4 | 47.8 | 47.6 | 47.9 | 48.1 | 48.8 | 49.0 | 49.2 | 50.0 | 50.3 | 50.3 | 50.2 | 48.9 |
2022 |
48.9 | 48.5 | 48.7 | 49.4 | (p)50.1 | ||||||||
Financial Activities |
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2021 |
215.3 | 216.1 | 216.5 | 216.4 | 216.2 | 218.2 | 219.4 | 219.2 | 216.9 | 217.1 | 217.9 | 219.3 | 217.4 |
2022 |
217.1 | 217.5 | 218.3 | 217.9 | (p)219.2 | ||||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2021 |
451.9 | 455.6 | 461.3 | 470.1 | 471.8 | 474.5 | 475.8 | 473.8 | 475.6 | 480.0 | 481.2 | 480.5 | 471.0 |
2022 |
475.0 | 480.2 | 485.3 | 493.3 | (p)491.9 | ||||||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2021 |
627.9 | 637.5 | 645.6 | 649.7 | 647.0 | 633.4 | 631.3 | 629.9 | 642.4 | 652.2 | 654.4 | 655.4 | 642.2 |
2022 |
641.8 | 655.6 | 657.0 | 661.0 | (p)659.1 | ||||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2021 |
182.3 | 187.5 | 197.9 | 210.2 | 221.9 | 236.1 | 246.7 | 247.9 | 239.5 | 240.7 | 240.7 | 240.6 | 224.3 |
2022 |
228.4 | 230.5 | 235.7 | 245.0 | (p)260.0 | ||||||||
Other Services |
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2021 |
106.6 | 107.0 | 108.5 | 109.9 | 111.0 | 112.4 | 113.6 | 113.1 | 112.8 | 114.9 | 115.2 | 116.1 | 111.8 |
2022 |
114.8 | 115.7 | 116.5 | 116.4 | (p)118.1 | ||||||||
Government |
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2021 |
323.1 | 329.0 | 330.4 | 331.0 | 329.1 | 325.6 | 309.0 | 308.7 | 328.5 | 331.8 | 333.9 | 333.0 | 326.1 |
2022 |
326.5 | 331.4 | 332.7 | 332.1 | (p)331.1 | ||||||||
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Footnotes |
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| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area | |||||||||||||
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| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2021 |
(1)3,142,000 | (1)3,158,275 | (1)3,156,084 | (1)3,149,282 | (1)3,149,815 | (1)3,175,100 | (1)3,189,446 | (1)3,161,753 | (1)3,140,504 | (1)3,154,818 | (1)3,147,900 | (1)3,135,960 | (1)3,155,078 |
2022 |
(2)3,157,959 | (2)3,151,401 | 3,172,707 | 3,158,992 | (p)3,183,002 | ||||||||
Employment |
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2021 |
(1)2,904,626 | (1)2,923,212 | (1)2,935,375 | (1)2,942,278 | (1)2,943,928 | (1)2,950,887 | (1)2,968,572 | (1)2,954,159 | (1)2,963,937 | (1)2,988,403 | (1)2,998,704 | (1)3,000,092 | (1)2,956,181 |
2022 |
(2)2,990,503 | (2)3,002,618 | 3,033,612 | 3,030,293 | (p)3,057,130 | ||||||||
Unemployment |
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2021 |
(1)237,374 | (1)235,063 | (1)220,709 | (1)207,004 | (1)205,887 | (1)224,213 | (1)220,874 | (1)207,594 | (1)176,567 | (1)166,415 | (1)149,196 | (1)135,868 | (1)198,897 |
2022 |
(2)167,456 | (2)148,783 | 139,095 | 128,699 | (p)125,872 | ||||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2021 |
(1)7.6 | (1)7.4 | (1)7.0 | (1)6.6 | (1)6.5 | (1)7.1 | (1)6.9 | (1)6.6 | (1)5.6 | (1)5.3 | (1)4.7 | (1)4.3 | (1)6.3 |
2022 |
(2)5.3 | (2)4.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | (p)4.0 | ||||||||
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Footnotes |
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The Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md., Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania; Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Salem Counties in New Jersey; New Castle County in Delaware; and Cecil County in Maryland. |
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