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Barnstable Town

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentConsumer price indexesConsumer spendingBenefitsPayIndustry price indexes
New England - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	May 2023
Women’s Earnings in Massachusetts — 2017	Pay	News Release	Oct 2018
Unemployment on Cape Cod And The Islands — July 2015	Unemployment	News Release	Sep 2015
Barnstable Town Economic Summary (PDF)	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Sep 2019
OCCUPATIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES FOR SELECTED STEM OCCUPATIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS’ METROPOLITAN AREAS AND DIVISIONS – MAY 2015	Pay	News Release	Dec 2016

Barnstable Town, MA Economy at a Glance:

Barnstable Town, MA

Data Series	Back Data	Aug 2022	Sept 2022	Oct 2022	Nov 2022	Dec 2022	Jan 2023
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		132.7	121.4	120.2	117.7	(p)115.7	(p)119.6
Employment(1)		128.2	117.3	116.1	113.4	(p)110.5	(p)112.3
Unemployment(1)		4.5	4.1	4.1	4.3	(p)5.2	(p)7.3
Unemployment Rate(2)		3.4	3.4	3.4	3.7	(p)4.5	(p)6.1
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		114.4	104.9	102.7	102.1	(p)99.0
12-month % change		0.6	0.4	1.2	2.5	(p)-0.2
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		7.7	7.6	7.7	7.8	(p)7.8
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	1.3	1.3	(p)2.6
Manufacturing(3)		3.2	3.1	3.1	3.1	(p)3.1
12-month % change		-11.1	-8.8	-3.1	-3.1	(p)-6.1
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		22.1	21.0	20.9	21.2	(p)21.3
12-month % change		-2.6	0.0	0.0	1.4	(p)-0.9
Information(3)		1.2	1.2	1.2	1.2	(p)1.2
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Financial Activities(3)		3.9	3.8	3.8	3.8	(p)3.8
12-month % change		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Professional and Business Services(3)		10.2	10.1	10.3	10.3	(p)10.2
12-month % change		-2.9	1.0	2.0	4.0	(p)3.0
Education and Health Services(3)		17.4	17.0	17.0	17.4	(p)17.1
12-month % change		-1.7	-2.3	-1.7	1.2	(p)0.0
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		29.1	21.0	18.4	16.8	(p)14.3
12-month % change		10.6	2.9	1.1	1.2	(p)-10.1
Other Services(3)		4.5	4.3	4.3	4.3	(p)4.3
12-month % change		-2.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Government(3)		15.1	15.8	16.0	16.2	(p)15.9
12-month % change		-2.6	2.6	7.4	9.5	(p)8.9
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