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Cranston Labor Force Statistics*
Not Seasonally Adjusted
1990 - Present
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Month

 Year

   Labor
   Force

   Employed

  Unemployed

 Unemployment
Rate
April 2012 41,144 36,601 4,543 11.0
March 2012 41,419 36,620 4,799 11.6
February 2012 41,474 36,641 4,833 11.7
January 2012 41,468 36,799 4,669 11.3
Annual Average 2011 42,107 37,429 4,678 11.1
December 2011 42,155 37,635 4,520 10.7
November 2011 42,319 37,865 4,454 10.5
October 2011 42,236 37,689 4,547 10.8
September 2011 42,128 37,583 4,545 10.8
August 2011 42,369 37,598 4,771 11.3
July 2011 42,594 37,525 5,069 11.9
June 2011 42,346 37,547 4,799 11.3
May 2011 41,923 37,206 4,717 11.3
April 2011 41,939 37,361 4,578 10.9
March 2011 41,626 37,068 4,558 10.9
February 2011 41,684 36,972 4,712 11.3
January 2011 41,964 37,093 4,871 11.6
Annual Average 2010 42,779 37,686 5,093 11.9
December 2010 42,227 37,739 4,488 10.6
November 2010 42,670 37,889 4,781 11.2
October 2010 42,687 37,790 4,897 11.5
September 2010 42,884 37,897 4,987 11.6
August 2010 43,198 38,027 5,171 12.0
July 2010 43,271 37,924 5,347 12.4
June 2010 43,309 37,948 5,361 12.4
May 2010 42,925 37,655 5,270 12.3
April 2010 43,063 37,743 5,320 12.4
March 2010 42,323 37,234 5,089 12.0
February 2010 42,298 37,157 5,141 12.2
January 2010 42,491 37,228 5,263 12.4
Annual Average 2009 42,099 37,466 4,633 11.0
December 2009 42,131 37,374 4,757 11.3
November 2009 42,503 37,719 4,784 11.3
October 2009 42,221 37,388 4,833 11.4
September 2009 42,254 37,417 4,837 11.4
August 2009 42,508 37,679 4,829 11.4
July 2009 42,612 37,677 4,935 11.6
June 2009 42,413 37,687 4,726 11.1
May 2009 41,686 37,138 4,548 10.9
April 2009 41,439 37,352 4,087 9.9
March 2009 41,630 37,230 4,400 10.6
February 2009 41,881 37,420 4,461 10.7
January 2009 41,912 37,511 4,401 10.5
Annual Average 2008 42,522 39,241 3,281 7.7
December 2008 42,331 38,499 3,832 9.1
November 2008 42,574 39,066 3,508 8.2
October 2008 42,564 38,994 3,570 8.4
September 2008 42,543 39,136 3,407 8.0
August 2008 42,862 39,244 3,618 8.4
July 2008 42,980 39,425 3,555 8.3
June 2008 42,859 39,552 3,307 7.7
May 2008 42,276 39,159 3,117 7.4
April 2008 42,336 39,551 2,785 6.6
March 2008 42,263 39,334 2,929 6.9
February 2008 42,130 39,317 2,813 6.7
January 2008 42,545 39,613 2,932 6.9
Annual Average 2007 42,785 40,520 2,265 5.3
December 2007 42,792 40,370 2,422 5.7
November 2007 43,071 40,764 2,307 5.4
October 2007 42,811 40,518 2,293 5.4
September 2007 42,880 40,624 2,256 5.3
August 2007 42,949 40,526 2,423 5.6
July 2007 43,164 40,663 2,501 5.8
June 2007 43,078 40,854 2,224 5.2
May 2007 42,467 40,364 2,103 5.0
April 2007 42,508 40,352 2,156 5.1
March 2007 42,360 40,365 1,995 4.7
February 2007 42,545 40,364 2,181 5.1
January 2007 42,785 40,472 2,313 5.4
Annual Average 2006 42,775 40,616 2,159 5.0
December 2006 43,140 41,262 1,878 4.4
November 2006 43,217 41,305 1,912 4.4
October 2006 42,952 41,075 1,877 4.4
September 2006 42,817 40,912 1,905 4.4
August 2006 43,128 40,859 2,269 5.3
July 2006 43,159 40,800 2,359 5.5
June 2006 43,134 40,830 2,304 5.3
May 2006 42,604 40,291 2,313 5.4
April 2006 42,611 40,356 2,255 5.3
March 2006 42,204 39,976 2,228 5.3
February 2006 42,176 39,852 2,324 5.5
January 2006 42,151 39,868 2,283 5.4
Annual Average 2005 41,686 39,549 2,137 5.1
December 2005 42,121 40,103 2,018 4.8
November 2005 42,287 40,301 1,986 4.7
October 2005 42,009 40,006 2,003 4.8
September 2005 42,220 40,009 2,211 5.2
August 2005 42,168 40,085 2,083 4.9
July 2005 42,133 39,854 2,279 5.4
June 2005 41,974 39,699 2,275 5.4
May 2005 41,259 39,262 1,997 4.8
April 2005 41,289 39,207 2,082 5.0
March 2005 40,959 38,774 2,185 5.3
February 2005 40,891 38,683 2,208 5.4
January 2005 40,917 38,605 2,312 5.7
Annual Average 2004 41,277 39,099 2,178 5.3
December 2004 41,313 39,355 1,958 4.7
November 2004 41,436 39,644 1,792 4.3
October 2004 41,248 39,382 1,866 4.5
September 2004 41,202 39,279 1,923 4.7
August 2004 41,522 39,341 2,181 5.3
July 2004 41,754 39,374 2,380 5.7
June 2004 41,652 39,209 2,443 5.9
May 2004 41,006 38,770 2,236 5.5
April 2004 40,893 38,870 2,023 4.9
March 2004 41,004 38,578 2,426 5.9
February 2004 40,929 38,626 2,303 5.6
January 2004 41,365 38,758 2,607 6.3
Annual Average 2003 41,822 39,598 2,224 5.3
December 2003 41,511 39,547 1,964 4.7
November 2003 41,947 39,828 2,119 5.1
October 2003 41,700 39,670 2,030 4.9
September 2003 41,729 39,655 2,074 5.0
August 2003 41,996 39,713 2,283 5.4
July 2003 42,049 39,665 2,384 5.7
June 2003 42,423 39,882 2,541 6.0
May 2003 41,699 39,465 2,234 5.4
April 2003 41,687 39,573 2,114 5.1
March 2003 41,543 39,307 2,236 5.4
February 2003 41,710 39,406 2,304 5.5
January 2003 41,867 39,464 2,403 5.7
Annual Average 2002 41,013 39,012 2,001 4.9
December 2002 41,643 39,659 1,984 4.8
November 2002 41,713 39,823 1,890 4.5
October 2002 41,467 39,525 1,942 4.7
September 2002 41,561 39,542 2,019 4.9
August 2002 41,607 39,440 2,167 5.2
July 2002 41,358 39,260 2,098 5.1
June 2002 40,998 39,075 1,923 4.7
May 2002 40,546 38,601 1,945 4.8
April 2002 40,358 38,520 1,838 4.6
March 2002 40,306 38,372 1,934 4.8
February 2002 40,334 38,395 1,939 4.8
January 2002 40,258 37,930 2,328 5.8
Annual Average 2001 40,344 38,580 1,764 4.4
December 2001 40,481 38,764 1,717 4.2
November 2001 40,366 38,838 1,528 3.8
October 2001 40,341 38,699 1,642 4.1
September 2001 40,320 38,791 1,529 3.8
August 2001 40,296 38,671 1,625 4.0
July 2001 40,561 38,707 1,854 4.6
June 2001 40,616 38,764 1,852 4.6
May 2001 39,870 38,299 1,571 3.9
April 2001 40,063 38,456 1,607 4.0
March 2001 40,296 38,259 2,037 5.1
February 2001 40,324 38,346 1,978 4.9
January 2001 40,585 38,360 2,225 5.5
Annual Average 2000 40,271 38,589 1,682 4.2
December 2000 40,483 38,986 1,497 3.7
November 2000 40,523 38,999 1,524 3.8
October 2000 40,198 38,704 1,494 3.7
September 2000 40,013 38,524 1,489 3.7
August 2000 40,505 38,718 1,787 4.4
July 2000 40,343 38,659 1,684 4.2
June 2000 40,400 38,775 1,625 4.0
May 2000 39,868 38,237 1,631 4.1
April 2000 40,247 38,719 1,528 3.8
March 2000 40,159 38,297 1,862 4.6
February 2000 40,110 38,220 1,890 4.7
January 2000 40,404 38,234 2,170 5.4
Annual Average 1999 40,113 38,457 1,656 4.1
December 1999 40,397 39,058 1,339 3.3
November 1999 40,494 39,093 1,401 3.5
October 1999 40,085 38,630 1,455 3.6
September 1999 39,834 38,459 1,375 3.5
August 1999 40,490 38,697 1,793 4.4
July 1999 40,352 38,527 1,825 4.5
June 1999 40,235 38,444 1,791 4.5
May 1999 39,898 38,203 1,695 4.2
April 1999 39,904 38,353 1,551 3.9
March 1999 39,806 38,178 1,628 4.1
February 1999 39,798 37,927 1,871 4.7
January 1999 40,059 37,912 2,147 5.4
Annual Average 1998 39,608 37,894 1,714 4.3
December 1998 40,015 38,787 1,228 3.1
November 1998 40,318 38,809 1,509 3.7
October 1998 39,958 38,276 1,682 4.2
September 1998 39,840 38,103 1,737 4.4
August 1998 39,837 38,161 1,676 4.2
July 1998 39,795 37,930 1,865 4.7
June 1998 39,438 37,810 1,628 4.1
May 1998 39,100 37,414 1,686 4.3
April 1998 38,932 37,461 1,471 3.8
March 1998 39,232 37,308 1,924 4.9
February 1998 39,285 37,291 1,994 5.1
January 1998 39,541 37,375 2,166 5.5
Annual Average 1997 39,040 37,004 2,036 5.2
December 1997 39,272 37,551 1,721 4.4
November 1997 39,490 37,780 1,710 4.3
October 1997 39,449 37,488 1,961 5.0
September 1997 39,342 37,418 1,924 4.9
August 1997 39,436 37,539 1,897 4.8
July 1997 39,348 37,296 2,052 5.2
June 1997 39,257 37,068 2,189 5.6
May 1997 38,706 36,631 2,075 5.4
April 1997 38,571 36,654 1,917 5.0
March 1997 38,604 36,373 2,231 5.8
February 1997 38,359 36,108 2,251 5.9
January 1997 38,647 36,140 2,507 6.5
Annual Average 1996 38,240 36,118 2,122 5.5
December 1996 38,866 36,858 2,008 5.2
November 1996 39,017 37,073 1,944 5.0
October 1996 38,672 36,814 1,858 4.8
September 1996 38,594 36,528 2,066 5.4
August 1996 38,602 36,588 2,014 5.2
July 1996 38,291 36,263 2,028 5.3
June 1996 38,398 36,259 2,139 5.6
May 1996 37,680 35,734 1,946 5.2
April 1996 37,725 35,631 2,094 5.6
March 1996 37,654 35,441 2,213 5.9
February 1996 37,644 35,244 2,400 6.4
January 1996 37,740 34,986 2,754 7.3
Annual Average 1995 37,745 35,350 2,395 6.3
December 1995 37,892 35,825 2,067 5.5
November 1995 38,048 36,055 1,993 5.2
October 1995 38,058 35,718 2,340 6.1
September 1995 37,760 35,449 2,311 6.1
August 1995 37,837 35,626 2,211 5.8
July 1995 37,751 35,270 2,481 6.6
June 1995 37,656 35,188 2,468 6.6
May 1995 37,064 34,736 2,328 6.3
April 1995 37,288 35,036 2,252 6.0
March 1995 37,609 35,021 2,588 6.9
February 1995 37,837 35,138 2,699 7.1
January 1995 38,147 35,140 3,007 7.9
Annual Average 1994 39,424 36,680 2,744 7.0
December 1994 39,207 36,967 2,240 5.7
November 1994 39,688 37,175 2,513 6.3
October 1994 39,599 36,927 2,672 6.7
September 1994 39,419 36,697 2,722 6.9
August 1994 39,729 36,994 2,735 6.9
July 1994 39,472 36,761 2,711 6.9
June 1994 39,539 36,801 2,738 6.9
May 1994 38,959 36,384 2,575 6.6
April 1994 38,831 36,346 2,485 6.4
March 1994 39,177 36,206 2,971 7.6
February 1994 39,563 36,453 3,110 7.9
January 1994 39,897 36,445 3,452 8.7
Annual Average 1993 40,013 36,904 3,109 7.8
December 1993 39,775 37,059 2,716 6.8
November 1993 40,036 37,270 2,766 6.9
October 1993 40,045 37,060 2,985 7.5
September 1993 39,961 37,016 2,945 7.4
August 1993 40,428 37,528 2,900 7.2
July 1993 40,409 37,393 3,016 7.5
June 1993 40,230 37,248 2,982 7.4
May 1993 39,790 36,679 3,111 7.8
April 1993 39,444 36,478 2,966 7.5
March 1993 39,717 36,315 3,402 8.6
February 1993 39,994 36,349 3,645 9.1
January 1993 40,333 36,458 3,875 9.6
Annual Average 1992 39,967 36,423 3,544 8.9
December 1992 40,129 36,931 3,198 8.0
November 1992 40,402 37,097 3,305 8.2
October 1992 40,186 36,724 3,462 8.6
September 1992 39,838 36,546 3,292 8.3
August 1992 40,549 36,940 3,609 8.9
July 1992 40,562 36,849 3,713 9.2
June 1992 40,429 36,619 3,810 9.4
May 1992 39,361 36,037 3,324 8.4
April 1992 39,661 36,135 3,526 8.9
March 1992 39,373 35,742 3,631 9.2
February 1992 39,499 35,672 3,827 9.7
January 1992 39,612 35,784 3,828 9.7
Annual Average 1991 39,221 36,102 3,119 8.0
December 1991 39,286 36,203 3,083 7.8
November 1991 39,629 36,360 3,269 8.2
October 1991 39,440 36,135 3,305 8.4
September 1991 39,410 36,073 3,337 8.5
August 1991 39,397 36,229 3,168 8.0
July 1991 39,233 36,161 3,072 7.8
June 1991 39,392 36,268 3,124 7.9
May 1991 38,707 35,769 2,938 7.6
April 1991 38,820 36,037 2,783 7.2
March 1991 38,867 35,852 3,015 7.8
February 1991 39,068 35,945 3,123 8.0
January 1991 39,403 36,196 3,207 8.1
Annual Average 1990 39,175 36,848 2,327 5.9
December 1990 39,183 36,790 2,393 6.1
November 1990 39,445 36,941 2,504 6.3
October 1990 39,569 37,129 2,440 6.2
September 1990 39,690 37,135 2,555 6.4
August 1990 39,625 37,226 2,399 6.1
July 1990 39,447 37,022 2,425 6.1
June 1990 39,458 37,230 2,228 5.6
May 1990 38,750 36,670 2,080 5.4
April 1990 38,650 36,610 2,040 5.3
March 1990 38,592 36,373 2,219 5.7
February 1990 38,722 36,382 2,340 6.0
January 1990 38,966 36,664 2,302 5.9

*Subject to approval by the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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