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The Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) program produces monthly and annual employment, unemployment, and labor force data for Census regions and divisions, States, counties, metropolitan areas, and many cities, by place of residence. More »
California
4.0%(p) in Oct 2022
Connecticut
4.3%(p) in Oct 2022
Massachusetts
3.5%(p) in Oct 2022
Mississippi
3.8%(p) in Oct 2022
New Hampshire
2.4%(p) in Oct 2022
New Jersey
3.5%(p) in Oct 2022
New Mexico
4.3%(p) in Oct 2022
North Carolina
3.8%(p) in Oct 2022
North Dakota
2.3%(p) in Oct 2022
Pennsylvania
4.0%(p) in Oct 2022
Rhode Island
3.4%(p) in Oct 2022
South Carolina
3.3%(p) in Oct 2022
South Dakota
2.4%(p) in Oct 2022
Washington
3.8%(p) in Oct 2022
11/18/2022
In October, unemployment rates were higher in 24 states, lower in 1 state, and stable
in 25 states and the District of Columbia. Nonfarm payroll employment increased in
7 states and was essentially unchanged in 43 states and the District.
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12/01/2022
Jobless rates were lower in October than a year earlier in 264 of the 389 metropolitan areas,
higher in 94, and unchanged in 31. Nonfarm payroll employment increased over the year in 95
metropolitan areas and was essentially unchanged in 294.
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03/02/2022
Annual average unemployment rates decreased in 49 states and the District of Columbia in 2021,
while the rate was little changed in 1 state. Employment-population ratios increased in 38
states and the District, decreased in 1 state, and were little changed in 11 states.
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