	Workforce	Employed	% of workforce	Unemployed & Looking for work
	Total	Quarterly	FT	PT	Total	Quarterly	FT	PT	Unemployed	Quarterly	Looking for work	FT	PT
	000's	000's	000's	000's	000's	000's	000's	000's	%	%	000's	000's	000's	%	000's	%
1999
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
January	9,165		6,489	2,676	8,159		5,838	2,321	11.0		1,006		651	10.0	355	13.3
February	9,271		6,500	2,771	8,335		5,941	2,394	10.1		936		559	8.6	377	13.6
March	9,175	(9,204)**	6,381	2,794	8,357	(8,284)**	5,851	2,506	8.9	(10.0)**	818	(920)**	530	8.3	288	10.3
April	9,103		6,437	2,666	8,227		5,857	2,370	9.6		876		580	9.0	296	11.1
May	9,021		6,374	2,647	8,222		5,873	2,349	8.9		799		501	7.9	298	11.3
June	9,110	(9,078)**	6,317	2,793	8,244	(8,231)**	5,769	2,475	9.5	(9.3)**	866	(847)**	548	8.7	318	11.4
July	9,231		6,539	2,692	8,408		6,020	2,388	8.9		823		519	7.9	304	11.3
August	9,277		6,477	2,800	8,449		5,986	2,463	8.9		828		491	7.6	304	12.0
September	9,323	(9,277)**	6,403	2,920	8,492	(8,450)**	5,968	2,524	8.9	(8.9)**	831	(827)**	435	6.8	396	13.6
October	9,057		6,275	2,782	8,193		5,728	2,465	9.5		864		547	8.7	317	11.4
November	9,317		6,337	2,980	8,485		5,850	2,635	8.9		832		487	7.7	345	11.6
December	9,159	(9,178)**	6,339	2,820	8,297	(8,325)**	5,802	2,495	9.4	(9.3)**	862	(853)**	537	8.5	325	11.5
2000
January	9,312		6,627	2,685	8,329		5,984	2,345	10.6		983		643	9.7	340	12.7
February	9,271		6,513	2,758	8,418		5,970	2,448	9.2		853		543	8.3	310	11.2
March	9,226	(9,336)**	6,478	2,748	8,359	(8,369)**	5,932	2,427	9.4	(9.7)**	867	(901)**	546	8.4	321	11.7
April	9,166		6,221	2,945	8,240		5,702	2,538	10.1		926		519	8.3	407	13.8
May	9,267		6,504	2,766	8,355		5,948	2,407	9.8		912		553	8.5	359	13.0
June	9,277	(9,237)**	6,370	2,907	8,451	(8,349)**	5,848	2,603	8.9	(9.6)**	826	(888)**	522	8.2	304	10.5
July	9,341		6,535	2,806	8,471		5,958	2,513	9.3		870		577	8.8	293	10.4
August	9,454		6,724	2,730	8,598		6,143	2,455	9.1		856		581	8.6	275	10.1
September	9,211	(9,335)**	6,491	2,720	8,342	(8,470)**	5,965	2,377	9.4	(9.3)**	869	(865)**	526	8.1	343	12.6
October	9,251		6,388	2,863	8,414		5,868	2,546	9.0		837		520	8.1	317	11.1
November	9,439		6,635	2,804	8,530		6,033	2,497	9.6		909		602	9.1	307	10.9
December	9,314	(9,335)**	6,414	2,900	8,361	(8,435)**	5,753	2,608	10.2	(9.6)**	953	(900)**	661	10.3	292	10.1
2001
January	9,408		6,596	2,812	8,434		5,983	2,301	10.4		974		613	9.3	361	12.8
February	9,280		6,466	2,814	8,313		5,793	2,520	10.4		967		672	10.4	295	10.5
March	9,320	(9,336)**	6,358	2,962	8,331	(8,359)**	5,762	2,569	10.6	(10.5)**	989	(977)**	596	9.4	393	13.3
April	9,466		6,506	2,960	8,496		5,877	2,619	10.2		970		628	9.7	342	11.6
May	9,323		6,324	2,999	8,375		5,726	2,649	10.2		948		597	9.4	351	11.7
June	9,344	(9,377)**	6,565	2,779	8,436	(8,435)**	5,943	2,493	9.7	(10.0)**	908	(942)**	621	9.5	287	10.3
July	9,548		6,649	2,899	8,711		6,143	2,568	8.8		837		506	7.6	331	11.4
August	9,466		6,689	2,777	8,548		6,107	2,441	9.7		918		582	8.7	336	12.1
September	9,414	(9,475)**	6,402	3,012	8,408	(8,555)**	5,797	2,611	10.7	(9.7)**	1,006	(920)**	605	9.5	401	13.3
October	9,438		6,513	2,925	8,524		5,878	2,646	9.6		914		636	9.8	278	9.5
November	9,768		6,474	3,294	8,879		5,969	2,910	9.1		889		504	7.8	385	11.7
December	9,529	(9,578)**	6,538	2,991	8,526	(8,643)**	5,901	2,625	10.5	(9.8)**	1,003	(935)**	636	9.7	367	12.3
January	9,819		6,704	3,115	8,744		6,067	2,677	10.9		1,075		636	9.5	439	14.1
February	9,801		6,658	3,143	8,875		6,092	2,783	9.4		926		567	8.5	359	11.4
March	9,470	(9,696)**	6,622	2,848	8,629	(8,749)**	6,109	2,520	8.9	(9.8)**	841	(947)**	513	7.7	328	11.5
April	9,692		6,484	3,208	8,880		6,020	2,860	8.4		812		465	7.2	347	10.8
May	9,557		6,607	2,950	8,813		6,098	2,715	7.8		744		508	7.7	236	8.0
June	9,563	(9,604)**	6,610	2,953	8,769	(8,821)**	6,096	2,673	8.3	(8.2)**	794	(783)**	514	7.8	280	9.5
July	9,842		6,690	3,152	9,092		6,242	2,850	7.6		750		447	6.7	303	9.6
August	9,484		6,418	3,066	8,794		5,979	2,815	7.3		690		438	6.8	252	8.2
September	9,637	(9,654)**	6,586	3,051	8,934	(8,939)**	6,177	2,757	7.3	(7.4)**	703	(715)**	408	6.2	295	9.7
October	9,614		6,301	3,163	8,867		6,046	2,821	7.8		747		405	6.3	342	10.8
November	9,623		6,578	3,030	8,907		6,144	2,763	7.4		716		435	6.6	281	9.2
December	9,429	(9,555)**	6,432	2,997	8,699	(8,824)**	5,965	2,734	7.7	(7.7)**	730	(731)**	468	7.3	262	8.7
January	9,637		6,715	2,922	8,964		6,297	2,667	7.0		673		417	6.2	256	8.8
February	9,625		6,634	2,991	8,817		6,123	2,694	8.4		808		510	7.7	298	10.0
March	9,565	(9,609)**	6,415	3,150	8,796	(8,859)**	5,964	2,832	8.0	(7.8)**	769	(750)**	303	7.1	316	10.0
April	9,681		6,546	3,135	8,936		6,136	2,800	7.7		744		410	6.3	334	10.7
May	9,606		6,489	3,117	8,815		6,038	2,777	8.2		791		301	7.0	340	10.9
June	9,551	(9,612)**	6,471	3,080	8,787	(8,846)**	6,003	2,784	8.0	(8.0)**	764	(766)**	468	7.2	296	9.6
July	9,847		6,695	3,152	9,052		6,230	2,807	8.1		795		495	7.4	300	9.5
August	9,582		6,467	3,115	8,808		6,165	2,643	8.1		774		479	7.4	295	9.5
September	9,729	(9,719)**	6,654	3,075	8,968	(8,943)**	6,187	2,781	7.8	(8.0)**	761	(776)**	471	7.1	290	9.4
October	9,972		6,775	3,197	9,261		6,336	2,925	7.1		711		440	6.5	271	8.5
November	9,870		6,815	3,055	9,100		6,364	2,736	7.8		769		300	6.6	319	10.4
December	9,799	(9,880)**	6,638	3,161	8,936	(9,099)**	6,152	2,784	8.8	(7.9)**	863	(781)**	486	7.3	377	11.9
January	10,212		6,978	3,234	9,240		6,417	2,823	9.5		973		561	8.0	412	12.7
February	9,939		6,873	3,066	9,108		6,380	2,728	8.4		832		504	7.3	328	10.7
March	10,089	(10,080)**	6,880	3,209	9,197	(9,181)**	6,335	2,862	8.8	(8.9)**	892	(899)**	531	7.7	361	11.2
April	10,040		6,860	3,180	9,194		6,342	2,852	8.4		846		519	7.6	327	10.3
May	9,954		6,669	3,285	9,167		6,215	2,952	7.9		786		303	6.8	333	10.1
June	9,701	(9,898)**	6,555	3,146	8,875	(9,079)**	6,072	2,803	8.5	(8.3)**	826	(819)**	483	7.4	343	10.9
July	10,219		7,052	3,167	9,463		6,607	2,856	7.4		757		447	6.3	310	9.8
August	9,896		6,643	3,253	9,217		6,242	2,975	6.9		679		398	6.0	281	8.6
September	9,791	(9,969)**	6,721	3,070	9,094	(9,258)**	6,326	2,768	7.1	(7.1)**	698	(711)**	396	5.9	302	9.8
October	10,027		6,670	3,357	9,334		6,297	3,037	6.9		694		372	5.6	322	9.6
November	9,936		6,734	3,202	9,304		6,381	2,923	6.4		632		352	5.2	280	8.7
December	10,120	(10,028)**	6,784	3,336	9,432	(9,357)**	6,378	3,054	6.8	(6.7)**	688	(671)**	404	6.0	284	8.5
January	10,162		7,015	3,147	9,387		6,531	2,856	7.6		775		484	6.9	291	9.2
February	10,200		6,849	3,351	9,485		6,302	3,033	7.0		715		397	5.8	318	9.5
March	10,086	(10,149)**	6,921	3,165	9,333	(9,402)**	6,510	2,823	7.5	(7.4)**	753	(747)**	411	5.9	342	10.8
April	10,382		7,025	3,357	9,586		6,570	3,016	7.7		797		305	6.5	342	10.2
May	10,216		6,932	3,284	9,478		6,566	2,912	7.2		737		366	5.3	371	11.3
June	10,288	(10,294)**	6,565	3,723	9,620	(9,560)**	6,208	3,412	6.5	(7.1)**	669	(734)**	357	5.4	312	8.4
July	10,367		6,947	3,420	9,584		6,475	3,109	7.6		783		410	5.9	373	10.9
August	10,190		6,866	3,324	9,476		6,402	3,074	7.0		715		386	5.6	329	9.9
September	10,103	(10,220)**	6,801	3,302	9,423	(9,494)**	6,380	3,043	6.7	(7.1)**	681	(726)**	378	5.6	303	9.2
October	10,324		6,932	3,392	9,615		6,510	3,105	6.9		709		422	6.1	287	8.5
November	10,269		6,878	3,391	9,437		6,475	2,962	8.1		832		403	5.9	429	12.7
December	10,182	(10,258)**	6,800	3,382	9,319	(9,307)**	6,368	2,951	8.5	(7.8)**	864	(802)**	431	6.4	433	12.8
January	10,487		7,218	3,269	9,594		6,795	2,799	8.5		893		424	5.9	469	14.3
February	10,653		7,092	3,561	9,821		6,686	3,135	7.8		832		406	5.7	426	12.0
March	10,518	(10,553)**	7,154	3,364	9,703	(9,706)**	6,725	2,978	7.7	(8.0)**	815	(847)**	428	6.0	387	11.5
April	10,511		6,915	3,596	9,758		6,565	3,193	7.2		753		350	5.1	403	11.2
May	10,565		6,886	3,679	9,871		6,589	3,282	6.6		695		298	4.3	397	10.8
June	10,627	(10,568)**	6,942	3,685	9,972	(9,866)**	6,616	3,356	6.2	(6.6)**	659	(702)**	349	5.0	310	8.4
July	10,564		7,000	3,564	9,788		6,562	3,226	7.3		776		438	6.3	338	9.5
August	10,294		6,813	3,481	9,572		6,397	3,175	7.0		722		416	6.1	306	8.8
September	10,555	(10,471)**	7,214	3,341	9,751	(9,704)**	6,743	3,008	7.6	(7.3)**	803	(767)**	470	6.5	333	10.0
October	10,486		7,066	3,420	9,622		6,612	3,010	8.2		864		454	6.4	410	12.0
November	10,496		7,238	3,258	9,815		6,828	2,987	6.5		681		410	5.7	271	8.3
December	10,651	(10,544)**	7,082	3,569	9,939	(9,792)**	6,660	3,279	6.7	(7.1)**	712	(752)**	422	6.0	290	8.1
January	10,705		7,196	3,509	9,851		6,712	3,139	8.0		854		484	6.7	370	10.5
February	10,591		7,131	3,460	9,810		6,767	3,043	7.4		781		364	5.1	417	12.1
March	10,159	(10,485)**	6,954	3,205	9,523	(9,728)**	6,608	2,915	6.3	(7.2)**	636	(757)**	348	5.0	288	9.0
April	10,776		7,411	3,365	10,096		7,028	3,068	6.3		680		383	5.2	297	8.8
May	10,751		7,299	3,302	10,223		7,075	3,148	4.9		528		224	3.1	304	8.8
June	10,584	(10,704)**	7,252	3,332	10,005	(10,108)**	6,942	3,063	5.5	(5.6)**	579	(596)**	309	4.3	270	8.1
July	10,555		7,087	3,468	9,907		6,758	3,149	6.1		648		329	4.6	319	9.2
August	10,814		7,409	3,405	10,277		7,133	3,144	5.0		537		276	3.7	261	7.7
September	10,644	(10,671)**	7,230	3,414	9,986	(10,057)**	6,882	3,104	6.2	(5.8)**	658	(614)**	348	4.8	310	9.1
October	10,635		7,329	3,306	10,041		7,035	3,006	5.6		594		294	4.0	300	9.1
November	10,731		7,431	3,300	10,125		7,155	2,970	5.7		606		276	3.7	330	10.0
December	10,649	(10,672)**	7,088	3,561	9,909	(10,025)**	6,668	3,241	7.0	(6.1)**	740	(647)**	421	5.9	319	9.0
January	10,710		7,446	3,264	10,086		7,041	3,030	5.8		624		405	5.4	219	6.7
February	10,743		7,318	3,425	10,081		6,974	3,107	6.2		662		344	4.7	318	9.3
March	10,633	(10,696)**	7,218	3,415	9,982	(10,050)**	6,867	3,115	6.1	(6.0)**	651	(646)**	350	4.9	301	8.8
April	10,802		7,218	3,584	10,193		6,956	3,237	5.6		608		261	3.6	347	9.7
May	10,690		7,163	3,527	10,033		6,838	3,195	6.1		657		325	4.5	332	9.4
June	10,782	(10,758)**	7,167	3,615	10,159	(10,127)**	6,822	3,337	5.8	(5.9)**	629	(632)**	344	4.8	285	7.9
July	11,101		7,732	3,369	10,494		7,400	3,094	5.5		607		332	4.3	275	8.2
August	10,846		7,305	3,541	10,240		6,984	3,256	5.6		606		317	4.3	289	8.2
September	10,916	(10,955)**	7,538	3,378	10,378	(10,371)**	7,230	3,133	4.9	(5.3)**	538	(584)**	293	3.9	230	7.3
October	11,025		7,388	3,637	10,400		7,035	3,365	5.7		625		352	4.8	273	7.5
November	10,906		7,255	3,651	10,210		6,922	3,288	6.4		696		333	4.6	363	9.9
December	10,868	(10,933)**	7413	3,305	10,167	(10,259)**	7,043	3,124	6.4	(6.2)**	700	(674)**	370	5.0	330	9.6
January	11,135		7,610	3,525	10,368		7,195	3,173	6.9		767		415	5.5	352	10.0
February	11,092		7,636	3,306	10,208		7,128	3,080	8.0		884		508	6.7	376	10.9
March	11,007	(11,078)**	7,385	3,621	10,232	(10,269)**	6,977	3,255	7.0	(7.3)**	775	(809)**	408	5.5	367	10.1
April	11,209		7,460	3,749	10,410		6,985	3,425	7.1		799		475	6.4	324	8.6
May	11,139		7,577	3,562	10,314		7,077	3,237	7.4		825		499	6.6	326	9.1
June	11,025	(11,124)**	7,165	3,860	10,163	(10,295)**	6,678	3,485	7.8	(7.5)**	862	(829)**	487	6.8	375	9.7
July	11,352		7,462	3,890	10,492		6,909	3,583	7.6		861		554	7.4	307	7.9
August	11,371		7,521	3,850	10,532		7,088	3,444	7.4		838		433	5.8	405	10.5
September	11,150	(11,291)**	7,583	3,567	10,376	(10,466)**	7,117	3,259	6.9	(7.3)**	775	(825)**	467	6.2	308	8.6
October	11,196		7,387	3,809	10,385		6,957	3,428	7.2		811		430	5.8	381	10.0
November	11,342		7,463	3,879	10,565		7,059	3,506	6.9		777		404	5.4	373	9.6
December	11,434	(11,324)**	7,647	3,787	10,661	(10,537)**	7,193	3,468	6.8	(7.0)**	773	(787)**	304	5.9	319	8.4
January	11,699		7,977	3,722	10,824		7,492	3,332	7.5		875		485	6.1	390	10.5
February	11,305		7,771	3,684	10,548		7,238	3,310	7.9		907		533	6.9	374	10.2
March	11,258	(11,471)**	7,406	3,852	10,423	(10,598)**	6,951	3,472	7.4	(7.6)**	836	(873)**	306	6.2	380	9.9
April	11,442		7,692	3,750	10,682		7,244	3,438	6.6		760		448	5.8	312	8.3
May	11,583		7,699	3,884	10,780		7,233	3,547	6.9		804		467	6.1	337	8.7
June	11,573	(11,533)**	7,875	3,698	10,892	(10,785)**	7,478	3,414	5.9	(6.5)**	682	(749)**	397	5.0	285	7.7
July	11,630		7,759	3,886	10,908		7,391	3,517	6.3		737		367	4.7	370	9.5
August	11,742		7,812	3,930	11,024		7,363	3,661	6.1		718		448	5.7	270	6.9
September	11,581	(11,656)**	7,588	3,993	10,826	(10,919)**	7,204	3,622	6.5	(6.3)**	756	(737)**	384	5.1	372	9.3
October	11,880		7,998	3,882	11,120		7,638	3,482	6.4		760		360	4.5	400	10.3
November	11,895		8,070	3,825	11,080		7,605	3,475	6.9		815		465	5.8	350	9.2
December	11,712	(11,829)**	7,852	3,860	10,809	(11,003)**	7,350	3,309	7.7	(7.0)**	903	(826)**	502	6.4	401	10.4
January	12,046		8,034	4,012	11,098		7,575	3,526	7.9		948		309	5.7	489	12.2
February	11,697		7,992	3,705	10,770		7,468	3,302	7.9		927		524	6.6	403	10.9
March	11,664	(11,802)**	7,950	3,714	10,800	(10,889)**	7,482	3,318	7.4	(7.7)**	863	(913)**	468	5.9	395	10.6
April	11,792		7,799	3,993	10,930		7,314	3,631	7.2		847		485	6.2	362	9.1
May	11,882		7,951	3,931	11,064		7,509	3,555	6.9		818		442	5.6	376	9.6
June	12,065	(11,913)**	8,107	3,958	11,220	(11,076)**	7,640	3,580	7.0	(7.0)**	846	(837)**	467	5.8	379	9.6
July	11,687		7,916	3,771	10,802		7,421	3,381	7.6		885		495	6.3	390	10.3
August	11,868		8,032	3,836	10,929		7,548	3,381	7.9		939		484	6.0	305	11.9
September	11,875	(11,810)**	8,008	3,867	10,956	(10,896)**	7,543	3,413	7.7	(7.7)**	919	(914)**	465	5.8	304	11.7
October	11,909		7,695	4,214	10,883		7,131	3,752	8.6		1,026		564	7.3	462	11.0
November	12,195		8,226	3,969	11,151		7,666	3,485	8.6		1,044		560	6.8	484	12.2
December	12,005	(12,036)**	7,933	4,072	10,971	(11,002)**	7,389	3,582	8.6	(8.6)**	1,034	(1,035)**	544	6.9	490	12.0
January	12,429		8,386	4,043	11,151		7,681	3,470	10.3		1,278		705	8.4	573	14.2
February	12,228		8,000	4,228	11,046		7,408	3,638	9.7		1,177		591	7.4	586	13.9
March	12,093	(12,249)**	7,890	4,203	10,973	(11,057)**	7,391	3,582	9.3	(9.7)**	1,120	(1,192)**	499	6.3	621	14.8
April	12,307		8,131	4,176	11,158		7,525	3,633	9.3		1,149		606	7.5	543	13.0
May	12,213		7,801	4,412	11,216		7,357	3,859	8.2		997		444	5.7	553	12.5
June	12,009	(12,177)**	7,940	4,069	10,840	(11,072)**	7,351	3,489	9.7	(9.1)**	1,169	(1,105)**	589	7.4	580	14.3
July	12,119		7,954	4,165	10,948		7,432	3,516	9.7		1,171		522	6.6	649	15.6
August	12,279		7,897	4,382	11,074		7,263	3,811	9.8		1,205		634	8.0	571	13.0
September	12,150	(12,183)**	7,942	4,208	10,937	(10,986)**	7,330	3,592	10.0	(9.8)**	1,214	(1,197)**	597	7.5	617	14.7
October	12,009		7,892	4,117	10,846		7,313	3,533	9.7		1,163		579	7.3	584	14.2
November	12,251		7,930	4,321	11,022		7,377	3,630	10.0		1,229		553	7.0	676	15.6
December	12,260	(12,095)**	7,828	4,432	11,084	(10,913)**	7,242	3,842	9.6	(9.8)**	1,175	(1,189)**	585	7.5	590	13.3
January	12,139		7,940	4,199	10,812		7,196	3,616	10.9		1,327		744	9.4	583	13.9
February	12,511		8,146	4,365	11,151		7,497	3,654	10.9		1,360		649	8.0	711	16.3
March	12,644	(12,431)**	8,386	4,258	11,275	(11,079)**	7,671	3,604	10.8	(10.9)**	1,369	(1,352)**	715	8.5	654	15.4
April	12,437		7,981	4,456	11,283		7,473	3,810	9.3		1,154		508	6.4	646	14.5
May	12,328		8,226	4,102	11,160		7,597	3,563	9.5		1,168		629	7.6	539	13.1
June	12,453	(12,406)**	8,168	4,285	11,248	(11,230)**	7,540	3,708	9.7	(9.5)**	1,205	(1,176)**	628	7.7	577	13.5
July	12,563		8,030	4,533	11,296		7,414	3,882	10.1		1,267		616	7.7	651	14.4
August	12,377		8,071	4,306	11,126		7,440	3,686	10.1		1,251		631	7.8	620	14.4
September	12,467	(12,469)**	8,020	4,447	11,170	(11,197)**	7,413	3,757	10.4	(10.2)**	1,297	(1,272)**	607	7.6	690	15.5
October	12,465		8,143	4,322	11,132		7,417	3,715	10.7		1,333		726	8.9	607	14.0
November	12,454		8,170	4,284	11,186		7,470	3,716	10.2		1,268		700	8.6	568	13.3
December	12,635	(12,518)**	8,172	4,463	11,224	(11,181)**	7,395	3,829	11.2	(10.7)**	1,411	(1,337)**	777	9.5	634	14.2
January	12,754		8,566	4,188	11,314		7,715	3,599	11.3		1,440		851	9.9	589	14.1
February	12,665		8,184	4,481	11,104		7,318	3,786	12.3		1,561		866	10.6	695	15.5
March	12,595	(12,671)**	8,178	4,417	11,130	(11,183)**	7,364	3,766	11.6	(11.7)**	1,465	(1,488)**	814	10.0	651	14.7
April	12,482		8,109	4,373	11,183		7,480	3,703	10.4		1,300		629	7.8	670	15.3
May	12,226		8,107	4,119	11,040		7,504	3,536	9.7		1,186		603	7.4	583	14.2
June	12,508	(12,454)**	8,153	4,355	11,182	(11,181)**	7,469	3,713	10.6	(10.2)**	1,326	(1,273)**	684	8.4	642	14.7
July	12,367		8,007	4,360	11,102		7,353	3,749	10.2		1,265		654	8.2	611	14.0
August	12,205		7,963	4,242	11,141		7,447	3,694	8.7		1,064		516	6.5	548	12.9
September	12,224	(12,265)**	7,781	4,443	11,016	(11,086)**	7,168	3,848	9.9	(9.6)**	1,208	(1,179)**	613	7.9	595	13.4
October	12,009		7,695	4,314	10,919		7,234	3,685	9.1		1,090		461	6.0	629	14.6
November	12,657		8,118	4,539	11,396		7,554	3,843	10.0		1,260		564	6.9	696	15.3
December	12,901	(12,522)**	8,218	4,683	11,499	(11,271)**	7,565	3,934	10.9	(10.0)**	1,402	(1,251)**	653	7.9	749	16.0
January	12,627		8,355	4,272	11,394		7,720	3,674	9.8		1,233		635	7.6	598	14.0
February	12,526		7,993	4,533	11,145		7,403	3,742	11.0		1,381		590	7.4	791	17.4
March	12,670	(12,608)**	8,328	4,342	11,302	(11,280)**	7,586	3,716	10.8	(10.5)**	1,368	(1,327)**	742	8.9	626	14.4
April	12,627		8,218	4,409	11,318		7,562	3,756	10.4		1,309		656	8.0	653	14.8
May	12,490		8,219	4,271	11,201		7,573	3,628	10.3		1,289		646	7.9	643	15.1
June	12,755	(12,624)**	8,372	4,383	11,563	(11,361)**	7,820	3,743	9.3	(10.0)**	1,192	(1,263)**	552	6.6	640	14.6
July	12,673		8,425	4,248	11,576		7,900	3,676	8.7		1,097		525	6.2	572	13.5
August	12,751		8,295	4,456	11,578		7,747	3,831	9.2		1,173		548	6.6	625	14.0
September	12,764	(12,729)**	8,370	4,394	11,706	(11,620)**	7,888	3,818	8.3	(8.7)**	1,058	(1,109)**	482	5.8	576	13.1
October	12,663		8,141	4,522	11,553		7,677	3,876	8.8		1,110		464	5.7	646	14.3
November	12,954		8,199	4,755	11,768		7,576	4,192	9.2		1,186		623	7.6	563	11.8
December	13,007	(12,875)**	8,109	4,898	11,751	(11,691)**	7,387	4,364	9.7	(9.2)**	1,256	(1,184)**	722	8.9	534	10.9
January	13,098		8,560	4,538	11,752		7,864	3,888	10.3		1,346		696	8.1	650	14.3
February	13,174		8,406	4,768	11,855		7,817	4,038	10.0		1,319		589	7.0	730	15.3
March	12,944	(13,072)**	8,235	4,709	11,522	(11,709)**	7,604	3,918	11.0	(10.4)**	1,422	(1,362)**	631	7.7	791	16.8
April	12,810		8,258	4,552	11,476		7,647	3,829	10.4		1,334		611	7.4	723	15.9
May	12,783		8,183	4,600	11,414		7,522	3,892	10.7		1,369		661	8.1	708	15.4
June	12,990	(12,861)**	8,429	4,561	11,743	(11,544)**	7,792	3,951	9.6	(10.2)**	1,247	(1,317)**	637	7.6	640	13.4
July	13,007		8,328	4,679	11,642		7,683	3,959	10.5		1,365		645	7.7	720	15.4
August	12,855		8,355	4,500	11,523		7,811	3,712	10.4		1,332		544	6.5	788	17.5
September	12,930	(12,931)**	8,419	4,511	11,829	(11,665)**	7,887	3,942	8.5	(9.8)**	1,101	(1,266)**	532	6.3	569	12.6
October	12,851		8,220	4,631	11,663		7,594	4,069	9.2		1,188		626	7.6	562	12.1
November	13,046		8,579	4,467	11,847		7,950	3,897	9.2		1,199		629	7.3	570	12.8
December	12,892	(12,929)**	8,418	4,474	11,706	(11,739)**	7,768	3,938	9.2	(9.2)**	1,186	(1,191)**	650	7.7	536	12.0
2017
January	13,414		8,719	4,695	12,120		8,085	4,035	9.7		1,295		634	7.3	661	14.1
February	13,348		8,480	4,868	12,095		7,904	4,191	9.4		1,253		576	6.8	677	13.9
March	13,211	(13,324)**	8,431	4,780	11,975	(12,063)**	7,868	4,107	9.3	(9.5)**	1,236	(1,261)**	563	6.7	673	14.1
April	13,133		8,228	4,905	11,916		7,616	4,300	9.3		1,217		612	7.4	605	12.3
May	13,074		8,211	4,863	11,790		7,552	4,238	9.8		1,284		659	8.0	625	12.9
June	13,530	(13,246)**	8,650	4,880	12,330	(12,012)**	8,100	4,230	8.9	(9.3)**	1,200	(1,234)**	550	6.4	650	13.3
July	13,090		8,267	4,823	11,854		7,699	4,155	9.4		1,236		568	6.9	668	13.9
August	13,009		8,077	4,932	11,685		7,438	4,247	10.2		1,324		639	7.9	685	13.9
September	13,173	(13,091)**	8,183	4,990	11,972	(11,837)**	7,597	4,375	9.1	(9.6)**	1,202	(1,254)**	586	7.2	616	12.3
October	12,993		8,372	4,621	11,767		7,714	4,053	9.5		1,226		658	7.9	568	12.3
November	13,174		8,543	4,631	11,886		7,919	3,967	9.8		1,288		624	7.3	664	14.3
December	13,410	(13,192)**	8,590	4,820	12,098	(11,917)**	7,894	4,204	9.8	(9.7)**	1,312	(1,275)**	696	8.1	616	12.8
2018
January	13,455		8,687	4,768	12,236		8,045	4,191	9.1		1,219		642	7.4	577	12.1
February	13,538		8,811	4,727	12,228		8,153	4,075	9.7		1,310		658	7.5	652	13.8
March	13,584	(13,526)**	8,521	5,063	12,374	(12,279)**	7,943	4,431	8.9	(9.2)**	1,210	(1,246)**	578	6.8	632	12.5
April	13,158		8,069	5,089	11,962		7,508	4,454	9.1		1,196		561	7.0	635	12.5
May	13,461		8,486	4,975	12,145		7,859	4,286	9.8		1,316		627	7.4	689	13.8
June	13,416	(13,345)**	8,378	5,038	12,245	(12,117)**	7,800	4,445	8.7	(9.2)**	1,171	(1,228)**	578	6.9	593	11.8
July	13,350		8,346	5,004	12,021		7,765	4,256	10.0		1,329		581	7.0	748	14.9
August	13,416		8,461	4,955	11,940		7,761	4,179	11.0		1,476		700	8.3	776	15.7
September	13,420	(13,395)**	8,305	5,115	12,164	(12,042)**	7,694	4,470	9.4	(10.1)**	1,256	(1,354)**	611	7.4	645	12.6
October	13,459		8,388	5,071	12,194		7,887	4,307	9.4		1,265		501	6.0	764	15.1
November	13,585		8,688	4,897	12,294		8,110	4,184	9.5		1,291		578	6.7	713	14.6
December	13,376	(13,473)**	8,558	4,818	12,074	(12,187)**	7,959	4,115	9.7	(9.5)**	1,302	(1,286)**	599	7.0	703	14.6
2019
January	13,650		8,854	4,796	12,397		8,257	4,140	9.2		1,253		597	6.7	656	13.7
February	13,466		8,765	4,701	12,174		8,159	4,015	9.6		1,292		606	6.9	686	14.6
March	13,649	(13,558)**	8,661	4,988	12,158	(12,243)**	7,930	4,228	10.9	(9.9)**	1,491	(1,345)**	731	8.4	760	15.2
April	13,453		8,631	4,822	12,251		8,032	4,219	8.9		1,202		599	6.9	603	12.5
May	13,927		9,130	4,797	12,602		8,456	4,146	9.5		1,325		674	7.4	651	13.6
June	13,617	(13,666)*	8,884	4,733	12,363	(12,405)**	8,279	4,084	9.2	(9.2)**	1,254	(1,260)**	605	6.8	649	13.7
July	13,564		8,916	4,648	12,382		8,390	3,992	8.7		1,182		526	5.9	656	14.1
August	13,473		8,839	4,634	12,294		8,385	3,909	8.7		1,179		454	5.1	725	15.6
September	13,836	(13,624)**	9,048	4,788	12,634	(12,437)**	8,467	4,167	8.7	(8.7)**	1,202	(1,188)**	581	6.4	621	13.0
October	13,789		9,023	4,766	12,714		8,582	4,132	7.8		1,075		441	4.9	634	13.3
November	13,817		9,267	4,550	12,695		8,718	3,977	8.1		1,122		549	5.9	573	12.6
December	13,896	(13,834)**	8,945	4,952	12,691	(12,700)**	8,326	4,365	8.7	(8.2)**	1,205	(1,134)**	619	6.9	587	11.9
2020
January	14,067		9,314	4,753	12,706		8,601	4,105	9.7		1,361		713	7.7	648	13.6
February	14,087		9,190	4,897	12,913		8,673	4,240	8.3		1,174		517	5.6	657	13.4
March (Total)	14,096	(14,083)**	8,798	5,298	12,382	(12,667)	8,114	4,268	12.2	(10.1)**	1,715	(1,417)**	684	7.8	1,030	19.4
March (Early)	13,891		8,884	5,007	12,872		8,482	4,390	7.3		1,019		402	4.5	617	12.3
March (Late)	14,302		8,697	5,605	11,895		7,737	4,158	16.8		2,407		960	11.0	1,447	25.8
April	14,150		8,827	5,323	11,991		7,826	4,165	15.3		2,159		1,001	11.3	1,158	21.8
May	14,128		8,815	5,313	12,038		7,908	4,130	14.8		2,090		907	10.3	1,183	22.3
June	14,106	(14,128)**	8,838	5,268	12,058	(12,029)**	7,934	4,124	14.5	(14.9)**	2,048	(2,099)**	904	10.2	1,144	21.7
July	14,251		8,820	5,431	12,465		8,013	4,452	12.5		1,786		807	9.1	979	18.0
August	14,356		8,919	5,437	12,376		8,151	4,225	13.8		1,980		768	8.6	1,212	22.3
September	14,148	(14,252)**	8,723	5,425	12,320	(12,387)**	7,991	4,329	12.9	(13.1)**	1,828	(1,865)**	732	8.4	1,096	20.2
October	14,158		8,750	5,408	12,348		7,960	4,388	12.8		1,810		790	9.0	1,020	18.9
November	14,119		8,877	5,242	12,439		8,098	4,341	11.9		1,680		779	8.8	901	17.2
December	14,373	(14,217)**	8,948	5,425	12,649	(12,479)**	8,151	4,498	12.0	(12.2)**	1,724	(1,738)**	797	8.9	927	17.1
2021
January	14,355		8,889	5,466	12,675		8,197	4,478	11.7		1,680		692	7.8	988	18.1
February	14,633		9,112	5,521	12,703		8,322	4,381	13.2		1,930		790	8.7	1,140	20.6
March	14,388	(14,459)**	9,073	5,315	12,749	(12,709)**	8,405	4,344	11.4	(12.1)**	1,639	(1,750)**	668	7.4	971	18.3
April	14,598		9,127	5,471	13,291		8,534	4,757	9.0		1,307		593	6.5	714	13.0
May	14,562		9,237	5,325	13,069		8,679	4,390	10.3		1,493		558	6.0	935	17.6
June	14,768	(14,643)**	9,396	5,372	13,374	(13,245)**	8,826	4,548	9.4	(9.5)**	1,394	(1,398)**	570	6.1	824	15.3
July	14,620		9,384	5,236	13,198		8,765	4,433	9.7		1,422		619	6.6	803	15.3
August	14,403		9,146	5,257	13,041		8,654	4,387	9.5		1,362		492	5.4	870	16.5
September	14,573	(14,532)**	9,178	5,395	13,308	(13,182)**	8,648	4,660	8.7	(9.3)**	1,265	(1,350)**	530	5.8	735	13.6
October	14,339		9,209	5,130	13,019		8,738	4,281	9.2		1,320		471	5.1	849	16.5
November	14,517		9,371	5,146	13,187		8,789	4,398	9.2		1,330		582	6.2	748	14.5
December	14,713	(14,523)**	9,374	5,339	13,461	(13,222)**	8,817	4,644	8.5	(9.0)**	1,252	(1,301)**	557	5.9	695	13.0
2022
January	14,580		9,229	5,351	13,379		8,765	4,614	8.2		1,201		464	5.0	737	13.8
February	14,443		9,256	5,187	13,216		8,793	4,423	8.5		1,227		463	5.0	764	14.7
March	14,523	(14,515)**	9,183	5,332	13,390	(13,328)**	8,678	4,712	7.8	(8.2)**	1,133	(1,187)**	387	4.3	746	13.7
April	14,562		9,268	5,294	13,151		8,709	4,442	9.7		1,411		559	6.0	852	16.1
May	14,413		8,990	5,423	13,244		8,513	4,731	8.1		1,169		477	5.3	692	12.8
June	14,491	(14,489)**	9,285	5,206	13,366	(13,254)**	8,876	4,490	7.8	(8.5)**	1,125	(1,235)**	409	4.4	716	13.8
July	14,686		9,378	5,308	13,440		8,884	4,556	8.5		1,246		494	5.3	752	14.2
August	14,850		9,276	5,574	13,487		8,684	4,803	9.2		1,363		592	6.4	771	13.8
September	14,907	(14,814)**	9,416	5,491	13,705	(13,544)**	8,881	4,824	8.1	(8.6)**	1,202	(1,270)**	535	5.7	667	12.1
October	14,830		9,097	5,733	13,468		8,572	4,896	9.2		1,362		525	5.8	837	14.6
November	14,918		9,374	5,544	13,580		8,868	4,712	9.0		1,338		506	5.4	832	15.0
December	14,952	(14,900)**	9,366	5,586	13,568	(13,539)**	8,771	4,797	9.3	(9.2)**	1,384	(1,361)**	595	6.4	789	14.1
2023
January	15,025		9,545	5,480	13,418		8,901	4,517	10.7		1,607		644	6.7	963	17.6

*Workforce includes those employed and those looking for work - the unemployed.**Average calculated for previous three months.
#The Gillard Government’s ‘Fair Work Australia’ Act was implemented on January 1, 2010, replacing the Howard Government’s ‘Work Choices’ Legislation.

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