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Sectoral
Statistics
Labor and Employment
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Statistical Series |
Latest Data |
Compared to |
Percent Change |
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Reference Period |
Value |
Reference Period |
Value |
| Total Population 15
Years Old and Over (In Thousands) |
Oct. 2007 |
3,182 |
Oct. 2006 |
3,170 |
0.4 |
| In the Labor Force |
Oct. 2007 |
2,044 |
Oct. 2006 |
2,044 |
- |
| - Employed |
Oct. 2007 |
1,959 |
Oct. 2006 |
1,940 |
1.0 |
| - Underemployed |
Oct. 2007 |
682 |
Oct. 2006 |
740 |
(7.8) |
| - Unemployed |
Oct. 2007 |
85 |
Oct. 2006 |
104 |
(18.3) |
| Not in the
Labor Force |
Oct. 2007 |
104 |
Oct. 2006 |
104 |
3.0 |
| Labor
Force Participation Rate |
Oct. 2007 |
64.2 |
Oct. 2006 |
64.5 |
(0.3) |
| Employment
Rate |
Oct. 2007 |
95.8 |
Oct. 2006 |
94.9 |
0.9 |
| Unemployment
Rate |
Oct. 2007 |
4.2 |
Oct. 2006 |
5.1 |
(0.9) |
| Employed Persons by
Industry (Thousands) |
| - Agriculture |
Oct. 2007 |
899 |
Oct. 2006 |
926 |
(2.9) |
| - Industry |
Oct. 2007 |
255 |
Oct. 2006 |
214 |
19.2 |
| - Services |
Oct. 2007 |
803 |
Oct. 2006 |
800 |
0.4 |
| Number
of Labor Unions |
2007 |
233 |
2006 |
230 |
1.3 |
| - Membership |
2007 |
19,000 |
2006 |
18,000 |
5.6 |
| Number of CBAs Filed |
2007 |
28 |
2006 |
29 |
(3.4) |
| - Workers Covered |
2007 |
2,000 |
2006 |
2,000 |
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