| WEST VIRGINIA LABOR FORCE ESTIMATES | |||||||||
| (In Thousands - Not Seasonally Adjusted) | |||||||||
| January 2010 | |||||||||
| Prelim. Jan 2010 |
Rev. Dec 2009 |
Rev. Jan 2009 |
Change From: | ||||||
| Dec 2009 |
Jan 2009 |
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| Civilian Labor Force | 781.0 | 778.6 | 790.2 | 2.4 | -9.2 | ||||
| Total Employment | 698.7 | 711.5 | 737.4 | -12.8 | -38.7 | ||||
| Total Unemployment | 82.4 | 67.1 | 52.8 | 15.3 | 29.6 | ||||
| Unemployment Rate | 10.5 | 8.6 | 6.7 | xx | xx | ||||
| NONFARM PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT BY INDUSTRY | |||||||||
| TOTAL NONFARM PAYROLL | 717.4 | 739.7 | 740.4 | -22.3 | -23.0 | ||||
| PRIVATE SECTOR | 571.0 | 588.6 | 595.1 | -17.6 | -24.1 | ||||
| GOODS-PRODUCING | 105.0 | 110.8 | 118.9 | -5.8 | -13.9 | ||||
| Mining and Logging | 27.5 | 28.1 | 32.7 | -0.6 | -5.2 | ||||
| Construction | 28.8 | 33.3 | 32.6 | -4.5 | -3.8 | ||||
| Manufacturing | 48.7 | 49.4 | 53.6 | -0.7 | -4.9 | ||||
| Durable Goods | 29.2 | 29.6 | 33.5 | -0.4 | -4.3 | ||||
| Nondurable Goods | 19.5 | 19.8 | 20.1 | -0.3 | -0.6 | ||||
| SERVICE-PROVIDING | 612.4 | 628.9 | 621.5 | -16.5 | -9.1 | ||||
| Private Service-Providing | 466.0 | 477.8 | 476.2 | -11.8 | -10.2 | ||||
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | 131.9 | 137.2 | 136.5 | -5.3 | -4.6 | ||||
| Wholesale Trade | 22.5 | 23.3 | 23.8 | -0.8 | -1.3 | ||||
| Retail Trade | 84.5 | 88.6 | 86.4 | -4.1 | -1.9 | ||||
| Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 24.9 | 25.3 | 26.3 | -0.4 | -1.4 | ||||
| Information | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.9 | -0.1 | -0.8 | ||||
| Financial Activities | 27.3 | 28.0 | 28.9 | -0.7 | -1.6 | ||||
| Finance and Insurance | 20.5 | 21.0 | 21.8 | -0.5 | -1.3 | ||||
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 | ||||
| Professional and Business Services | 57.4 | 58.8 | 60.0 | -1.4 | -2.6 | ||||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Service | 23.7 | 23.8 | 24.8 | -0.1 | -1.1 | ||||
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 0.0 | -0.2 | ||||
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation | 28.5 | 29.8 | 29.8 | -1.3 | -1.3 | ||||
| Educational and Health Services | 118.8 | 120.3 | 115.5 | -1.5 | 3.3 | ||||
| Educational Services | 9.2 | 9.7 | 8.8 | -0.5 | 0.4 | ||||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 109.6 | 110.6 | 106.7 | -1.0 | 2.9 | ||||
| Leisure and Hospitality | 65.7 | 68.5 | 68.8 | -2.8 | -3.1 | ||||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 7.0 | 7.1 | 8.1 | -0.1 | -1.1 | ||||
| Accommodation and Food Service | 58.7 | 61.4 | 60.7 | -2.7 | -2.0 | ||||
| Other Services | 54.8 | 54.8 | 55.6 | 0.0 | -0.8 | ||||
| Government | 146.4 | 151.1 | 145.3 | -4.7 | 1.1 | ||||
| Federal Government | 23.6 | 23.4 | 23.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | ||||
| State Government | 45.3 | 48.8 | 44.8 | -3.5 | 0.5 | ||||
| Local Government | 77.5 | 78.9 | 77.3 | -1.4 | 0.2 | ||||
| Labor-Management Dispute Status | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | xx | xx | ||||
| Monthly estimates are preliminary and subject to revision. Benchmark March 2009 | |||||||||