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U.S. Economic Data
U.S. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE
MONTHLY , SEASONALLY ADJUSTED , THOUSANDS
Year Month Value Annual Average Year-over-Year Percent Change December-over-December Percent Change
1969 1 79523.0 . . .
1969 2 80019.0 . . .
1969 3 80079.0 . . .
1969 4 80281.0 . . .
1969 5 80125.0 . . .
1969 6 80696.0 . . .
1969 7 80827.0 . . .
1969 8 81106.0 . . .
1969 9 81290.0 . . .
1969 10 81494.0 . . .
1969 11 81397.0 . . .
1969 12 81624.0 80705.08 . .
1970 1 81981.0 . . .
1970 2 82151.0 . . .
1970 3 82498.0 . . .
1970 4 82727.0 . . .
1970 5 82483.0 . . .
1970 6 82484.0 . . .
1970 7 82901.0 . . .
1970 8 82880.0 . . .
1970 9 82954.0 . . .
1970 10 83276.0 . . .
1970 11 83548.0 . . .
1970 12 83670.0 82796.08 2.59 2.51
1971 1 83850.0 . . .
1971 2 83603.0 . . .
1971 3 83575.0 . . .
1971 4 83946.0 . . .
1971 5 84135.0 . . .
1971 6 83706.0 . . .
1971 7 84340.0 . . .
1971 8 84673.0 . . .
1971 9 84731.0 . . .
1971 10 84872.0 . . .
1971 11 85458.0 . . .
1971 12 85625.0 84376.17 1.91 2.34
1972 1 85978.0 . . .
1972 2 86036.0 . . .
1972 3 86611.0 . . .
1972 4 86614.0 . . .
1972 5 86809.0 . . .
1972 6 87006.0 . . .
1972 7 87143.0 . . .
1972 8 87517.0 . . .
1972 9 87392.0 . . .
1972 10 87491.0 . . .
1972 11 87592.0 . . .
1972 12 87943.0 87011.00 3.12 2.71
1973 1 87487.0 . . .
1973 2 88364.0 . . .
1973 3 88846.0 . . .
1973 4 89018.0 . . .
1973 5 88977.0 . . .
1973 6 89548.0 . . .
1973 7 89604.0 . . .
1973 8 89509.0 . . .
1973 9 89838.0 . . .
1973 10 90131.0 . . .
1973 11 90716.0 . . .
1973 12 90890.0 89410.67 2.76 3.35
1974 1 91199.0 . . .
1974 2 91485.0 . . .
1974 3 91453.0 . . .
1974 4 91287.0 . . .
1974 5 91596.0 . . .
1974 6 91868.0 . . .
1974 7 92212.0 . . .
1974 8 92059.0 . . .
1974 9 92488.0 . . .
1974 10 92518.0 . . .
1974 11 92766.0 . . .
1974 12 92780.0 91975.92 2.87 2.08
1975 1 93128.0 . . .
1975 2 92776.0 . . .
1975 3 93165.0 . . .
1975 4 93399.0 . . .
1975 5 93884.0 . . .
1975 6 93575.0 . . .
1975 7 94021.0 . . .
1975 8 94162.0 . . .
1975 9 94202.0 . . .
1975 10 94267.0 . . .
1975 11 94250.0 . . .
1975 12 94409.0 93769.83 1.95 1.76
1976 1 94934.0 . . .
1976 2 94998.0 . . .
1976 3 95215.0 . . .
1976 4 95746.0 . . .
1976 5 95847.0 . . .
1976 6 95885.0 . . .
1976 7 96583.0 . . .
1976 8 96741.0 . . .
1976 9 96553.0 . . .
1976 10 96704.0 . . .
1976 11 97254.0 . . .
1976 12 97348.0 96150.67 2.54 3.11
1977 1 97208.0 . . .
1977 2 97785.0 . . .
1977 3 98115.0 . . .
1977 4 98330.0 . . .
1977 5 98665.0 . . .
1977 6 99093.0 . . .
1977 7 98913.0 . . .
1977 8 99366.0 . . .
1977 9 99453.0 . . .
1977 10 99815.0 . . .
1977 11 100576.0 . . .
1977 12 100491.0 98984.17 2.95 3.23
1978 1 100873.0 . . .
1978 2 100837.0 . . .
1978 3 101092.0 . . .
1978 4 101574.0 . . .
1978 5 101896.0 . . .
1978 6 102371.0 . . .
1978 7 102399.0 . . .
1978 8 102511.0 . . .
1978 9 102795.0 . . .
1978 10 103080.0 . . .
1978 11 103562.0 . . .
1978 12 103809.0 102233.25 3.28 3.30
1979 1 104057.0 . . .
1979 2 104502.0 . . .
1979 3 104589.0 . . .
1979 4 104172.0 . . .
1979 5 104171.0 . . .
1979 6 104638.0 . . .
1979 7 105002.0 . . .
1979 8 105096.0 . . .
1979 9 105530.0 . . .
1979 10 105700.0 . . .
1979 11 105812.0 . . .
1979 12 106258.0 104960.58 2.67 2.36
1980 1 106562.0 . . .
1980 2 106697.0 . . .
1980 3 106442.0 . . .
1980 4 106591.0 . . .
1980 5 106929.0 . . .
1980 6 106780.0 . . .
1980 7 107159.0 . . .
1980 8 107105.0 . . .
1980 9 107098.0 . . .
1980 10 107405.0 . . .
1980 11 107568.0 . . .
1980 12 107352.0 106974.00 1.92 1.03
1981 1 108026.0 . . .
1981 2 108242.0 . . .
1981 3 108553.0 . . .
1981 4 108925.0 . . .
1981 5 109222.0 . . .
1981 6 108396.0 . . .
1981 7 108556.0 . . .
1981 8 108725.0 . . .
1981 9 108294.0 . . .
1981 10 109024.0 . . .
1981 11 109236.0 . . .
1981 12 108912.0 108675.92 1.59 1.45
1982 1 109089.0 . . .
1982 2 109467.0 . . .
1982 3 109567.0 . . .
1982 4 109820.0 . . .
1982 5 110451.0 . . .
1982 6 110081.0 . . .
1982 7 110342.0 . . .
1982 8 110514.0 . . .
1982 9 110721.0 . . .
1982 10 110744.0 . . .
1982 11 111050.0 . . .
1982 12 111083.0 110244.08 1.44 1.99
1983 1 110695.0 . . .
1983 2 110634.0 . . .
1983 3 110587.0 . . .
1983 4 110828.0 . . .
1983 5 110796.0 . . .
1983 6 111879.0 . . .
1983 7 111756.0 . . .
1983 8 112231.0 . . .
1983 9 112298.0 . . .
1983 10 111926.0 . . .
1983 11 112228.0 . . .
1983 12 112327.0 111515.42 1.15 1.12
1984 1 112209.0 . . .
1984 2 112615.0 . . .
1984 3 112713.0 . . .
1984 4 113098.0 . . .
1984 5 113649.0 . . .
1984 6 113817.0 . . .
1984 7 113972.0 . . .
1984 8 113682.0 . . .
1984 9 113857.0 . . .
1984 10 114019.0 . . .
1984 11 114170.0 . . .
1984 12 114581.0 113531.83 1.81 2.01
1985 1 114725.0 . . .
1985 2 114876.0 . . .
1985 3 115328.0 . . .
1985 4 115331.0 . . .
1985 5 115234.0 . . .
1985 6 114965.0 . . .
1985 7 115320.0 . . .
1985 8 115291.0 . . .
1985 9 115905.0 . . .
1985 10 116145.0 . . .
1985 11 116135.0 . . .
1985 12 116354.0 115467.42 1.70 1.55
1986 1 116682.0 . . .
1986 2 116882.0 . . .
1986 3 117220.0 . . .
1986 4 117316.0 . . .
1986 5 117528.0 . . .
1986 6 118084.0 . . .
1986 7 118129.0 . . .
1986 8 118150.0 . . .
1986 9 118395.0 . . .
1986 10 118516.0 . . .
1986 11 118634.0 . . .
1986 12 118611.0 117845.58 2.06 1.94
1987 1 118845.0 . . .
1987 2 119122.0 . . .
1987 3 119270.0 . . .
1987 4 119336.0 . . .
1987 5 120008.0 . . .
1987 6 119644.0 . . .
1987 7 119902.0 . . .
1987 8 120318.0 . . .
1987 9 120011.0 . . .
1987 10 120509.0 . . .
1987 11 120540.0 . . .
1987 12 120729.0 119852.83 1.70 1.79
1988 1 120969.0 . . .
1988 2 121156.0 . . .
1988 3 120913.0 . . .
1988 4 121251.0 . . .
1988 5 121071.0 . . .
1988 6 121473.0 . . .
1988 7 121665.0 . . .
1988 8 122125.0 . . .
1988 9 121960.0 . . .
1988 10 122206.0 . . .
1988 11 122637.0 . . .
1988 12 122622.0 121670.67 1.52 1.57
1989 1 123390.0 . . .
1989 2 123135.0 . . .
1989 3 123227.0 . . .
1989 4 123565.0 . . .
1989 5 123474.0 . . .
1989 6 123995.0 . . .
1989 7 123967.0 . . .
1989 8 124166.0 . . .
1989 9 123944.0 . . .
1989 10 124211.0 . . .
1989 11 124637.0 . . .
1989 12 124497.0 123850.67 1.79 1.53
1990 1 125833.0 . . .
1990 2 125710.0 . . .
1990 3 125801.0 . . .
1990 4 125649.0 . . .
1990 5 125893.0 . . .
1990 6 125573.0 . . .
1990 7 125732.0 . . .
1990 8 125990.0 . . .
1990 9 125892.0 . . .
1990 10 125995.0 . . .
1990 11 126070.0 . . .
1990 12 126142.0 125856.67 1.62 1.32
1991 1 125955.0 . . .
1991 2 126020.0 . . .
1991 3 126238.0 . . .
1991 4 126548.0 . . .
1991 5 126176.0 . . .
1991 6 126331.0 . . .
1991 7 126154.0 . . .
1991 8 126150.0 . . .
1991 9 126650.0 . . .
1991 10 126642.0 . . .
1991 11 126701.0 . . .
1991 12 126664.0 126352.42 0.39 0.41
1992 1 127261.0 . . .
1992 2 127207.0 . . .
1992 3 127604.0 . . .
1992 4 127841.0 . . .
1992 5 128119.0 . . .
1992 6 128459.0 . . .
1992 7 128563.0 . . .
1992 8 128613.0 . . .
1992 9 128501.0 . . .
1992 10 128026.0 . . .
1992 11 128441.0 . . .
1992 12 128554.0 128099.08 1.38 1.49
1993 1 128400.0 . . .
1993 2 128458.0 . . .
1993 3 128598.0 . . .
1993 4 128584.0 . . .
1993 5 129264.0 . . .
1993 6 129411.0 . . .
1993 7 129397.0 . . .
1993 8 129619.0 . . .
1993 9 129268.0 . . .
1993 10 129573.0 . . .
1993 11 129711.0 . . .
1993 12 129941.0 129185.33 0.85 1.08
1994 1 130596.0 . . .
1994 2 130669.0 . . .
1994 3 130400.0 . . .
1994 4 130621.0 . . .
1994 5 130779.0 . . .
1994 6 130561.0 . . .
1994 7 130652.0 . . .
1994 8 131275.0 . . .
1994 9 131421.0 . . .
1994 10 131744.0 . . .
1994 11 131891.0 . . .
1994 12 131951.0 131046.67 1.44 1.55
1995 1 132038.0 . . .
1995 2 132115.0 . . .
1995 3 132108.0 . . .
1995 4 132590.0 . . .
1995 5 131851.0 . . .
1995 6 131949.0 . . .
1995 7 132343.0 . . .
1995 8 132336.0 . . .
1995 9 132611.0 . . .
1995 10 132716.0 . . .
1995 11 132614.0 . . .
1995 12 132511.0 132315.17 0.97 0.42
1996 1 132616.0 . . .
1996 2 132952.0 . . .
1996 3 133180.0 . . .
1996 4 133409.0 . . .
1996 5 133667.0 . . .
1996 6 133697.0 . . .
1996 7 134284.0 . . .
1996 8 134054.0 . . .
1996 9 134515.0 . . .
1996 10 134921.0 . . .
1996 11 135007.0 . . .
1996 12 135113.0 133951.25 1.24 1.96
1997 1 135456.0 . . .
1997 2 135400.0 . . .
1997 3 135891.0 . . .
1997 4 136016.0 . . .
1997 5 136119.0 . . .
1997 6 136211.0 . . .
1997 7 136477.0 . . .
1997 8 136618.0 . . .
1997 9 136675.0 . . .
1997 10 136633.0 . . .
1997 11 136961.0 . . .
1997 12 137155.0 136301.00 1.75 1.51
1998 1 137095.0 . . .
1998 2 137112.0 . . .
1998 3 137236.0 . . .
1998 4 137150.0 . . .
1998 5 137372.0 . . .
1998 6 137455.0 . . .
1998 7 137588.0 . . .
1998 8 137570.0 . . .
1998 9 138286.0 . . .
1998 10 138279.0 . . .
1998 11 138381.0 . . .
1998 12 138634.0 137679.83 1.01 1.08
1999 1 139003.0 . . .
1999 2 138967.0 . . .
1999 3 138730.0 . . .
1999 4 138959.0 . . .
1999 5 139107.0 . . .
1999 6 139329.0 . . .
1999 7 139439.0 . . .
1999 8 139430.0 . . .
1999 9 139622.0 . . .
1999 10 139771.0 . . .
1999 11 140025.0 . . .
1999 12 140177.0 139379.92 1.23 1.11
2000 1 142267.0 . . .
2000 2 142456.0 . . .
2000 3 142434.0 . . .
2000 4 142751.0 . . .
2000 5 142388.0 . . .
2000 6 142591.0 . . .
2000 7 142278.0 . . .
2000 8 142514.0 . . .