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Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Delaware County, PA Economy at a Glance:

Delaware County, PA
Data Series	Dec 2022	Jan 2023	Feb 2023	Mar 2023	Apr 2023	May 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		(p)301.6	303.0	(p)302.9
Employment(1)		(p)289.6	290.7	(p)292.8
Unemployment(1)		(p)12.0	12.3	(p)10.1
Unemployment Rate(2)		(p)4.0	4.1	(p)3.3
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)	244.4	238.4	240.6	241.9	243.9	(p)244.8
12-month % change	2.8	3.4	2.7	2.5	2.7	(p)2.3
Mining, Logging and Construction(3)	12.9	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.8	(p)12.9
12-month % change	4.0	6.7	5.0	1.6	0.8	(p)0.0
Manufacturing(3)	13.4	13.1	13.2	13.1	13.1	(p)13.2
12-month % change	0.0	0.8	0.0	0.0	-0.8	(p)-0.8
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)	46.0	44.1	43.7	43.5	43.6	(p)43.8
12-month % change	2.2	2.3	1.6	1.4	2.6	(p)2.6
Information(3)	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	3.0	(p)3.1
12-month % change	11.1	3.4	3.4	3.4	0.0	(p)3.3
Financial Activities(3)	17.4	17.3	17.3	17.4	17.3	(p)17.4
12-month % change	3.0	3.6	2.4	2.4	-0.6	(p)-0.6
Professional and Business Services(3)	34.0	32.8	32.8	33.4	34.5	(p)34.9
12-month % change	-2.0	-1.2	-3.0	-2.9	0.0	(p)0.6
Education and Health Services(3)	60.8	59.3	61.4	61.7	61.7	(p)61.0
12-month % change	4.6	4.8	5.0	4.9	4.6	(p)3.7
Leisure and Hospitality(3)	21.4	21.0	21.0	21.4	22.1	(p)22.5
12-month % change	7.0	9.4	8.8	6.5	7.3	(p)5.1
Other Services(3)	11.3	11.2	11.2	11.3	11.3	(p)11.5
12-month % change	2.7	2.8	2.8	3.7	3.7	(p)4.5
Government(3)	24.2	23.8	24.3	24.4	24.5	(p)24.5
12-month % change	3.0	3.5	3.0	3.8	2.9	(p)2.5
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary