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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
5.2%(p) in Jul 2024
Connecticut
3.6%(p) in Jul 2024
Massachusetts
3.5%(p) in Jul 2024
Mississippi
2.7%(p) in Jul 2024
New Hampshire
2.5%(p) in Jul 2024
New Jersey
4.7%(p) in Jul 2024
New Mexico
4.0%(p) in Jul 2024
North Carolina
3.7%(p) in Jul 2024
North Dakota
2.2%(p) in Jul 2024
Pennsylvania
3.4%(p) in Jul 2024
Rhode Island
4.5%(p) in Jul 2024
South Carolina
3.9%(p) in Jul 2024
South Dakota
2.0%(p) in Jul 2024
Washington
4.9%(p) in Jul 2024
08/16/2024
In July, unemployment rates were higher in 13 states, lower in 1 state,
and stable in 36 states and the District of Columbia. Nonfarm payroll
employment increased in 2 states, decreased in 1 state, and was
essentially unchanged in 47 states and the District.
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08/28/2024
Jobless rates were higher in July than a year earlier in 350 of the 389 metropolitan
areas, lower in 22, and unchanged in 17. Nonfarm payroll employment increased over the
year in 61 metropolitan areas, decreased in 1, and was essentially unchanged in 327.
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03/01/2024
In 2023, annual average unemployment rates decreased in 6 states, increased in 2, and
were little changed in 42 states and the District of Columbia. Employment-population
ratios increased in 10 states and were little changed in 40 states and the District.
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