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

 Year

   Labor
   Force

   Employed

  Unemployed

 Unemployment
Rate
April 2013 9,321 8,745 576 6.2
March 2013 9,286 8,644 642 6.9
February 2013 9,427 8,718 709 7.5
January 2013 9,397 8,635 762 8.1
Annual Average 2012 9,346 8,679 667 7.1
December 2012 9,530 8,827 703 7.4
November 2012 9,475 8,848 627 6.6
October 2012 9,444 8,848 596 6.3
September 2012 9,324 8,802 522 5.6
August 2012 9,344 8,739 605 6.5
July 2012 9,364 8,699 665 7.1
June 2012 9,323 8,691 632 6.8
May 2012 9,213 8,611 602 6.5
April 2012 9,211 8,557 654 7.1
March 2012 9,276 8,526 750 8.1
February 2012 9,313 8,503 810 8.7
January 2012 9,335 8,496 839 9.0
Annual Average 2011 9,371 8,631 740 7.9
December 2011 9,385 8,647 738 7.9
November 2011 9,424 8,700 724 7.7
October 2011 9,358 8,667 691 7.4
September 2011 9,335 8,646 689 7.4
August 2011 9,345 8,648 697 7.5
July 2011 9,364 8,633 731 7.8
June 2011 9,385 8,663 722 7.7
May 2011 9,284 8,599 685 7.4
April 2011 9,320 8,640 680 7.3
March 2011 9,340 8,578 762 8.2
February 2011 9,419 8,556 863 9.2
January 2011 9,488 8,595 893 9.4
Annual Average 2010 9,533 8,745 788 8.3
December 2010 9,607 8,771 836 8.7
November 2010 9,646 8,804 842 8.7
October 2010 9,543 8,789 754 7.9
September 2010 9,519 8,802 717 7.5
August 2010 9,553 8,832 721 7.5
July 2010 9,531 8,807 724 7.6
June 2010 9,487 8,798 689 7.3
May 2010 9,493 8,732 761 8.0
April 2010 9,524 8,740 784 8.2
March 2010 9,459 8,626 833 8.8
February 2010 9,488 8,607 881 9.3
January 2010 9,542 8,631 911 9.5
Annual Average 2009 9,729 9,053 676 6.9
December 2009 9,838 9,045 793 8.1
November 2009 9,862 9,125 737 7.5
October 2009 9,718 9,053 665 6.8
September 2009 9,706 9,049 657 6.8
August 2009 9,742 9,113 629 6.5
July 2009 9,756 9,110 646 6.6
June 2009 9,768 9,099 669 6.8
May 2009 9,599 8,966 633 6.6
April 2009 9,614 9,007 607 6.3
March 2009 9,643 8,981 662 6.9
February 2009 9,734 9,026 708 7.3
January 2009 9,760 9,057 703 7.2
Annual Average 2008 9,980 9,457 523 5.2
December 2008 9,913 9,289 624 6.3
November 2008 10,005 9,423 582 5.8
October 2008 9,977 9,414 563 5.6
September 2008 9,982 9,440 542 5.4
August 2008 9,992 9,466 526 5.3
July 2008 10,001 9,507 494 4.9
June 2008 10,004 9,525 479 4.8
May 2008 9,917 9,431 486 4.9
April 2008 9,959 9,514 445 4.5
March 2008 9,950 9,467 483 4.9
February 2008 9,952 9,462 490 4.9
January 2008 10,108 9,542 566 5.6
Annual Average 2007 10,096 9,744 352 3.5
December 2007 10,154 9,708 446 4.4
November 2007 10,210 9,803 407 4.0
October 2007 10,082 9,744 338 3.4
September 2007 10,087 9,769 318 3.2
August 2007 10,086 9,746 340 3.4
July 2007 10,135 9,778 357 3.5
June 2007 10,138 9,824 314 3.1
May 2007 10,012 9,706 306 3.1
April 2007 10,032 9,703 329 3.3
March 2007 10,023 9,707 316 3.2
February 2007 10,066 9,707 359 3.6
January 2007 10,128 9,732 396 3.9
Annual Average 2006 10,101 9,762 339 3.4
December 2006 10,232 9,917 315 3.1
November 2006 10,243 9,927 316 3.1
October 2006 10,175 9,872 303 3.0
September 2006 10,140 9,833 307 3.0
August 2006 10,158 9,820 338 3.3
July 2006 10,144 9,806 338 3.3
June 2006 10,145 9,813 332 3.3
May 2006 10,013 9,683 330 3.3
April 2006 10,042 9,699 343 3.4
March 2006 9,962 9,608 354 3.6
February 2006 9,970 9,578 392 3.9
January 2006 9,982 9,582 400 4.0
Annual Average 2005 9,942 9,601 341 3.4
December 2005 10,058 9,736 322 3.2
November 2005 10,084 9,784 300 3.0
October 2005 9,995 9,712 283 2.8
September 2005 10,048 9,713 335 3.3
August 2005 10,054 9,731 323 3.2
July 2005 10,003 9,675 328 3.3
June 2005 10,001 9,637 364 3.6
May 2005 9,810 9,531 279 2.8
April 2005 9,854 9,518 336 3.4
March 2005 9,791 9,413 378 3.9
February 2005 9,792 9,391 401 4.1
January 2005 9,813 9,372 441 4.5
Annual Average 2004 9,826 9,467 359 3.7
December 2004 9,864 9,529 335 3.4
November 2004 9,902 9,599 303 3.1
October 2004 9,813 9,535 278 2.8
September 2004 9,790 9,510 280 2.9
August 2004 9,838 9,525 313 3.2
July 2004 9,876 9,533 343 3.5
June 2004 9,863 9,493 370 3.8
May 2004 9,740 9,387 353 3.6
April 2004 9,759 9,411 348 3.6
March 2004 9,787 9,340 447 4.6
February 2004 9,794 9,352 442 4.5
January 2004 9,877 9,384 493 5.0
Annual Average 2003 9,976 9,617 359 3.6
December 2003 9,935 9,605 330 3.3
November 2003 10,048 9,673 375 3.7
October 2003 9,959 9,634 325 3.3
September 2003 9,926 9,631 295 3.0
August 2003 9,964 9,645 319 3.2
July 2003 9,976 9,633 343 3.4
June 2003 10,061 9,686 375 3.7
May 2003 9,903 9,585 318 3.2
April 2003 9,949 9,611 338 3.4
March 2003 9,924 9,546 378 3.8
February 2003 10,000 9,570 430 4.3
January 2003 10,064 9,584 480 4.8
Annual Average 2002 9,808 9,483 325 3.3
December 2002 10,001 9,641 360 3.6
November 2002 10,038 9,680 358 3.6
October 2002 9,943 9,608 335 3.4
September 2002 9,931 9,612 319 3.2
August 2002 9,897 9,587 310 3.1
July 2002 9,851 9,543 308 3.1
June 2002 9,784 9,499 285 2.9
May 2002 9,667 9,383 284 2.9
April 2002 9,646 9,364 282 2.9
March 2002 9,656 9,328 328 3.4
February 2002 9,658 9,333 325 3.4
January 2002 9,627 9,220 407 4.2
Annual Average 2001 9,638 9,357 281 2.9
December 2001 9,676 9,402 274 2.8
November 2001 9,667 9,420 247 2.6
October 2001 9,637 9,386 251 2.6
September 2001 9,641 9,409 232 2.4
August 2001 9,627 9,380 247 2.6
July 2001 9,675 9,389 286 3.0
June 2001 9,690 9,402 288 3.0
May 2001 9,545 9,289 256 2.7
April 2001 9,584 9,327 257 2.7
March 2001 9,613 9,280 333 3.5
February 2001 9,634 9,301 333 3.5
January 2001 9,677 9,304 373 3.9
Annual Average 2000 9,622 9,349 273 2.8
December 2000 9,696 9,445 251 2.6
November 2000 9,714 9,448 266 2.7
October 2000 9,603 9,377 226 2.4
September 2000 9,553 9,333 220 2.3
August 2000 9,657 9,380 277 2.9
July 2000 9,617 9,366 251 2.6
June 2000 9,634 9,394 240 2.5
May 2000 9,503 9,263 240 2.5
April 2000 9,635 9,380 255 2.6
March 2000 9,619 9,278 341 3.5
February 2000 9,585 9,259 326 3.4
January 2000 9,643 9,263 380 3.9
Annual Average 1999 9,691 9,468 223 2.3
December 1999 9,807 9,616 191 1.9
November 1999 9,813 9,624 189 1.9
October 1999 9,708 9,511 197 2.0
September 1999 9,637 9,468 169 1.8
August 1999 9,731 9,527 204 2.1
July 1999 9,670 9,486 184 1.9
June 1999 9,654 9,466 188 1.9
May 1999 9,618 9,406 212 2.2
April 1999 9,664 9,443 221 2.3
March 1999 9,653 9,401 252 2.6
February 1999 9,651 9,338 313 3.2
January 1999 9,692 9,335 357 3.7
Annual Average 1998 9,523 9,278 245 2.6
December 1998 9,699 9,497 202 2.1
November 1998 9,716 9,502 214 2.2
October 1998 9,614 9,372 242 2.5
September 1998 9,548 9,329 219 2.3
August 1998 9,525 9,343 182 1.9
July 1998 9,488 9,287 201 2.1
June 1998 9,459 9,258 201 2.1
May 1998 9,370 9,161 209 2.2
April 1998 9,372 9,172 200 2.1
March 1998 9,465 9,134 331 3.5
February 1998 9,482 9,130 352 3.7
January 1998 9,540 9,151 389 4.1
Annual Average 1997 9,397 9,116 281 3.0
December 1997 9,516 9,250 266 2.8
November 1997 9,538 9,307 231 2.4
October 1997 9,494 9,235 259 2.7
September 1997 9,480 9,218 262 2.8
August 1997 9,473 9,248 225 2.4
July 1997 9,385 9,187 198 2.1
June 1997 9,360 9,132 228 2.4
May 1997 9,286 9,023 263 2.8
April 1997 9,303 9,029 274 2.9
March 1997 9,323 8,961 362 3.9
February 1997 9,270 8,895 375 4.0
January 1997 9,328 8,902 426 4.6
Annual Average 1996 9,095 8,804 291 3.2
December 1996 9,275 8,984 291 3.1
November 1996 9,306 9,036 270 2.9
October 1996 9,197 8,973 224 2.4
September 1996 9,146 8,904 242 2.6
August 1996 9,174 8,918 256 2.8
July 1996 9,094 8,839 255 2.8
June 1996 9,088 8,837 251 2.8
May 1996 8,966 8,710 256 2.9
April 1996 8,970 8,685 285 3.2
March 1996 8,980 8,638 342 3.8
February 1996 8,989 8,591 398 4.4
January 1996 8,950 8,527 423 4.7
Annual Average 1995 8,861 8,518 343 3.9
December 1995 8,928 8,632 296 3.3
November 1995 8,984 8,687 297 3.3
October 1995 8,909 8,606 303 3.4
September 1995 8,825 8,542 283 3.2
August 1995 8,896 8,585 311 3.5
July 1995 8,828 8,499 329 3.7
June 1995 8,803 8,479 324 3.7
May 1995 8,690 8,370 320 3.7
April 1995 8,751 8,443 308 3.5
March 1995 8,834 8,439 395 4.5
February 1995 8,904 8,466 438 4.9
January 1995 8,975 8,467 508 5.7
Annual Average 1994 8,871 8,472 399 4.5
December 1994 8,898 8,539 359 4.0
November 1994 9,002 8,587 415 4.6
October 1994 8,915 8,529 386 4.3
September 1994 8,841 8,476 365 4.1
August 1994 8,880 8,544 336 3.8
July 1994 8,821 8,491 330 3.7
June 1994 8,819 8,500 319 3.6
May 1994 8,747 8,403 344 3.9
April 1994 8,819 8,395 424 4.8
March 1994 8,849 8,363 486 5.5
February 1994 8,933 8,419 514 5.8
January 1994 8,923 8,417 506 5.7
Annual Average 1993 8,873 8,414 459 5.2
December 1993 8,837 8,449 388 4.4
November 1993 8,842 8,498 344 3.9
October 1993 8,809 8,449 360 4.1
September 1993 8,814 8,440 374 4.2
August 1993 8,934 8,557 377 4.2
July 1993 8,903 8,526 377 4.2
June 1993 8,949 8,492 457 5.1
May 1993 8,787 8,362 425 4.8
April 1993 8,840 8,317 523 5.9
March 1993 8,898 8,280 618 6.9
February 1993 8,888 8,287 601 6.8
January 1993 8,971 8,312 659 7.3
Annual Average 1992 8,773 8,286 487 5.6
December 1992 8,945 8,401 544 6.1
November 1992 8,957 8,438 519 5.8
October 1992 8,828 8,354 474 5.4
September 1992 8,757 8,314 443 5.1
August 1992 8,827 8,403 424 4.8
July 1992 8,818 8,383 435 4.9
June 1992 8,770 8,330 440 5.0
May 1992 8,623 8,199 424 4.9
April 1992 8,664 8,219 445 5.1
March 1992 8,668 8,130 538 6.2
February 1992 8,688 8,115 573 6.6
January 1992 8,729 8,140 589 6.7
Annual Average 1991 8,644 8,197 447 5.2
December 1991 8,755 8,221 534 6.1
November 1991 8,757 8,255 502 5.7
October 1991 8,655 8,204 451 5.2
September 1991 8,627 8,190 437 5.1
August 1991 8,666 8,226 440 5.1
July 1991 8,607 8,211 396 4.6
June 1991 8,637 8,235 402 4.7
May 1991 8,498 8,122 376 4.4
April 1991 8,571 8,183 388 4.5
March 1991 8,595 8,141 454 5.3
February 1991 8,662 8,161 501 5.8
January 1991 8,703 8,219 484 5.6
Annual Average 1990 8,716 8,399 317 3.6
December 1990 8,760 8,387 373 4.3
November 1990 8,788 8,421 367 4.2
October 1990 8,788 8,463 325 3.7
September 1990 8,752 8,465 287 3.3
August 1990 8,772 8,485 287 3.3
July 1990 8,704 8,440 264 3.0
June 1990 8,762 8,487 275 3.1
May 1990 8,639 8,358 281 3.3
April 1990 8,623 8,345 278 3.2
March 1990 8,627 8,291 336 3.9
February 1990 8,655 8,293 362 4.2
January 1990 8,731 8,357 374 4.3

*Subject to approval by the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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