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Data for all U.S. states, the District of Columbia [4] and Puerto Rico [5] is from June 2023 and September 2021, respectively. Data for Guam is from September 2019, and data for American Samoa is from 2018. Data for the Northern Mariana Islands is from April 2010 (more than ten years old) it is included but not ranked in the table below.
The Bureau of Labor was established within the Department of the Interior on June 27, 1884, to collect information about employment and labor. Its creation under the Bureau of Labor Act (23 Stat. 60) stemmed from the findings of U.S. Senator Henry W. Blair's "Labor and Capital Hearings", which examined labor issues and working conditions in the U.S. [6] Statistician Carroll D. Wright became ...
The FRED database contains a variety of employment statistics organized as data series. It can be used to generate charts or download historical information. Data series include labor force, employment, unemployment, labor force participation, etc. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) also releases employment statistics. Some popular data ...
Change in non-farm employment for all U.S. presidents since 1939 (data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics) [9] [10] President Political party Period of presidency Nonfarm employment at the start of presidency (in thousands) Nonfarm employment at the end of presidency (in thousands) Annual percentage change in nonfarm employment
Today, 5.5 million more Americans are working than were in February 2010. That's the good news. But we are still likely years away from a jobs market anyone could consider normal. Twelve million ...
A graph of the United States Employment Cost Index from 2001 to August 2018. The employment cost index (ECI) is a quarterly economic series detailing the changes in the costs of labor for businesses in the United States economy. The ECI is prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), in the U.S. Department of Labor.
The economic data published on FRED are widely reported in the media and play a key role in financial markets. In a 2012 Business Insider article titled "The Most Amazing Economics Website in the World", Joe Weisenthal quoted Paul Krugman as saying: "I think just about everyone doing short-order research — trying to make sense of economic issues in more or less real time — has become a ...
Expansion resumed following a return to growth in May 1954. Employment and GDP growth slowed relative to the previous two expansions. April 1958– April 1960 24 +3.6% +5.6%: A brief, two-year period of expansion occurred between 1958 and 1960, followed by another monetary recession in 1960. Feb 1961– Dec 1969 106 +3.3% +4.9%