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Virginia: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted
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| Sector |
Virginia | ||||||||||||
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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 |
3,852.0 | 3,865.5 | 3,888.6 | 3,915.4 | 3,926.0 | 3,949.1 | 3,958.2 | 3,967.4 | 3,958.1 | 3,992.5 | 4,023.1 | 4,019.6 | 3,943.0 |
2022 |
3,940.9 | (p)3,985.9 | |||||||||||
Mining & Logging |
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2021 |
6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 |
2022 |
7.0 | (p)7.1 | |||||||||||
Construction |
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2021 |
200.2 | 199.8 | 202.1 | 206.1 | 207.8 | 208.4 | 210.0 | 208.4 | 206.2 | 205.2 | 204.5 | 203.4 | 205.2 |
2022 |
198.4 | (p)202.0 | |||||||||||
Manufacturing |
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2021 |
236.1 | 237.2 | 237.7 | 235.7 | 236.0 | 234.3 | 237.6 | 237.5 | 236.9 | 233.2 | 236.2 | 236.7 | 236.3 |
2022 |
233.7 | (p)235.3 | |||||||||||
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
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2021 |
651.3 | 642.3 | 644.4 | 643.1 | 648.4 | 654.7 | 656.9 | 654.7 | 649.0 | 658.2 | 673.8 | 683.2 | 655.0 |
2022 |
663.1 | (p)658.6 | |||||||||||
Information |
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2021 |
64.8 | 65.0 | 65.4 | 65.6 | 66.1 | 66.6 | 66.9 | 66.5 | 65.9 | 67.9 | 67.9 | 67.9 | 66.4 |
2022 |
67.2 | (p)66.7 | |||||||||||
Financial Activities |
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2021 |
207.8 | 209.0 | 209.1 | 209.4 | 209.6 | 210.8 | 211.9 | 212.0 | 210.0 | 209.6 | 209.9 | 210.0 | 209.9 |
2022 |
205.8 | (p)206.9 | |||||||||||
Professional & Business Services |
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2021 |
760.3 | 763.5 | 766.9 | 772.8 | 774.9 | 776.4 | 784.2 | 783.7 | 776.9 | 784.9 | 785.9 | 782.6 | 776.1 |
2022 |
771.2 | (p)780.3 | |||||||||||
Educational & Health Services |
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2021 |
532.8 | 537.0 | 537.7 | 540.3 | 530.4 | 525.3 | 530.7 | 532.5 | 535.3 | 541.2 | 545.3 | 543.3 | 536.0 |
2022 |
539.4 | (p)542.1 | |||||||||||
Leisure & Hospitality |
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2021 |
315.6 | 317.2 | 325.6 | 336.0 | 351.9 | 372.6 | 389.4 | 387.5 | 371.3 | 373.9 | 375.2 | 376.5 | 357.7 |
2022 |
365.9 | (p)376.7 | |||||||||||
Other Services |
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2021 |
179.5 | 179.5 | 180.6 | 182.5 | 183.3 | 185.1 | 187.1 | 186.5 | 184.1 | 186.6 | 185.6 | 185.6 | 183.8 |
2022 |
184.1 | (p)186.2 | |||||||||||
Government |
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2021 |
696.7 | 708.1 | 712.2 | 716.9 | 710.6 | 707.8 | 676.5 | 691.1 | 715.6 | 724.8 | 731.8 | 723.3 | 709.6 |
2022 |
705.1 | (p)724.0 | |||||||||||
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Footnotes |
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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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2020 |
(r)4,437,563 | (r)4,461,764 | (r)4,436,793 | (r)4,369,898 | (r)4,263,233 | (r)4,358,146 | (r)4,363,071 | (r)4,401,474 | (r)4,289,848 | (r)4,279,784 | (r)4,258,549 | (r)4,239,603 | (r)4,346,644 |
2021 |
4,218,059 | 4,224,831 | 4,248,551 | (p)4,216,889 | |||||||||
Employment |
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2020 |
(r)4,314,462 | (r)4,350,389 | (r)4,313,570 | (r)3,888,768 | (r)3,895,973 | (r)3,970,839 | (r)4,008,977 | (r)4,089,333 | (r)4,013,155 | (r)4,036,177 | (r)4,025,109 | (r)3,996,096 | (r)4,075,237 |
2021 |
3,978,432 | 3,998,727 | 4,031,716 | (p)4,050,892 | |||||||||
Unemployment |
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2020 |
(r)123,101 | (r)111,375 | (r)123,223 | (r)481,130 | (r)367,260 | (r)387,307 | (r)354,094 | (r)312,141 | (r)276,693 | (r)243,607 | (r)233,440 | (r)243,507 | (r)271,407 |
2021 |
239,627 | 226,104 | 216,835 | (p)165,997 | |||||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2020 |
(r)2.8 | (r)2.5 | (r)2.8 | (r)11.0 | (r)8.6 | (r)8.9 | (r)8.1 | (r)7.1 | (r)6.4 | (r)5.7 | (r)5.5 | (r)5.7 | (r)6.2 |
2021 |
5.7 | 5.4 | 5.1 | (p)3.9 | |||||||||