GARFIELD COUNTY

	Washington State Employment Security Department Labor Market and Economic Analysis Branch April 1, 2002

	RESIDENT CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENT IN GARFIELD COUNTY
	Benchmark: March 2001¹

	AVERAGE	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
2001
Civilian Labor Force	1,130	1,050	1,080	1,090	1,130	1,170	1,210	1,230	1,230	1,100	1,080	1,070	1,090
Total Employment	1,080	980	1,000	1,030	1,090	1,130	1,170	1,210	1,210	1,090	1,060	1,030	1,020
Total Unemployment	40	70	80	60	40	40	40	20	20	20	20	40	70
Percent of Labor Force	3.7	6.3	7.1	5.2	3.8	3.3	3.4	1.8	1.3	1.4	1.5	3.7	6.3

2000
Civilian Labor Force	1,140	1,060	1,080	1,110	1,140	1,190	1,240	1,270	1,250	1,140	1,090	1,070	1,060
Total Employment	1,090	1,000	1,020	1,060	1,100	1,150	1,180	1,230	1,220	1,100	1,050	1,020	1,010
Total Unemployment	50	60	60	50	40	40	60	30	40	40	50	60	50
Percent of Labor Force	4.2	5.4	5.6	4.8	3.7	3.7	4.5	2.7	2.9	3.2	4.1	5.3	5.1

1999
Civilian Labor Force	1,080	1,020	1,050	1,070	1,070	1,120	1,180	1,220	1,200	1,040	1,010	1,000	980
Total Employment	1,040	960	980	1,020	1,030	1,080	1,140	1,190	1,180	1,020	980	960	930
Total Unemployment	40	70	70	60	30	30	40	30	20	20	30	40	50
Percent of Labor Force	3.8	6.5	6.6	5.2	3.2	3.0	3.3	2.5	1.8	2.2	2.7	3.8	5.2

1998
Civilian Labor Force	1,070	1,020	1,040	1,060	1,060	1,100	1,160	1,210	1,170	1,070	1,030	940	1,010
Total Employment	1,030	950	980	1,020	1,030	1,070	1,120	1,170	1,140	1,040	990	890	950
Total Unemployment	40	70	70	40	30	30	40	40	30	30	40	40	60
Percent of Labor Force	3.9	6.8	6.3	4.1	2.8	3.0	3.3	3.0	2.2	2.8	3.5	4.7	5.7

1997
Civilian Labor Force	1,070	1,050	1,060	1,110	1,050	1,070	1,120	1,150	1,190	1,090	1,020	990	980
Total Employment	1,030	990	1,000	1,060	1,020	1,050	1,090	1,120	1,150	1,070	990	940	920
Total Unemployment	40	50	50	50	30	20	30	30	30	30	30	50	60
Percent of Labor Force	3.6	5.1	5.1	4.1	2.7	2.1	2.9	2.6	2.6	2.6	3.3	5.1	6.1

1996
Civilian Labor Force	1,080	1,010	1,040	1,070	1,040	1,120	1,140	1,190	1,230	1,090	1,040	990	1,010
Total Employment	1,030	930	950	1,000	1,000	1,070	1,100	1,150	1,190	1,060	1,010	960	980
Total Unemployment	50	80	90	70	40	50	40	40	30	30	30	30	30
Percent of Labor Force	4.4	8.3	8.9	6.6	4.0	4.2	3.5	3.1	2.5	2.4	3.2	3.0	3.0

1995
Civilian Labor Force	1,020	980	1,010	1,000	1,010	1,040	1,070	1,090	1,120	1,020	980	970	990
Total Employment	980	900	910	940	980	1,010	1,040	1,070	1,090	990	950	920	920
Total Unemployment	50	80	90	60	30	30	30	30	30	20	30	50	70
Percent of Labor Force	4.4	8.0	9.3	5.8	2.6	3.1	3.2	2.4	2.5	2.4	2.7	5.2	6.8

1994
Civilian Labor Force	1,030	1,000	1,000	1,040	1,030	1,050	1,090	1,120	1,130	1,000	990	980	970
Total Employment	980	920	920	970	980	1,010	1,060	1,090	1,090	970	960	930	910
Total Unemployment	50	80	90	70	40	30	30	40	40	30	40	60	60
Percent of Labor Force	4.9	8.2	8.6	6.6	4.3	3.3	2.9	3.2	3.7	3.1	3.6	5.6	6.2

1993
Civilian Labor Force	1,100	1,030	1,050	1,080	1,090	1,140	1,180	1,230	1,220	1,100	1,080	1,020	1,030
Total Employment	1,030	920	930	970	1,020	1,080	1,130	1,170	1,180	1,060	1,030	970	950
Total Unemployment	70	110	110	110	70	60	50	60	40	40	50	60	80
Percent of Labor Force	6.3	10.7	10.6	9.9	6.3	5.4	4.3	5.0	3.4	3.6	4.6	5.5	7.5

1992
Civilian Labor Force	1,060	970	990	1,050	1,010	1,050	1,130	1,190	1,150	1,070	1,050	1,010	1,030
Total Employment	1,020	910	940	1,000	990	1,030	1,100	1,170	1,130	1,050	1,020	970	960
Total Unemployment	40	60	50	50	30	30	30	20	20	20	30	40	70
Percent of Labor Force	3.4	5.9	5.2	4.8	2.8	2.4	2.2	1.4	1.5	1.7	3.1	4.3	6.8

1991
Civilian Labor Force	1,020	950	960	1,000	1,020	1,040	1,130	1,140	1,150	1,030	950	950	950
Total Employment	990	890	910	950	990	1,020	1,110	1,120	1,130	1,020	940	920	910
Total Unemployment	30	60	50	50	30	20	20	20	10	10	20	30	40
Percent of Labor Force	2.8	6.3	5.3	5.1	2.5	2.1	1.5	1.7	1.2	1.0	1.7	3.2	4.0

1990
Civilian Labor Force	1,060	1,040	1,060	1,070	1,060	1,100	1,130	1,150	1,130	1,030	980	960	1,000
Total Employment	1,030	980	990	1,030	1,040	1,080	1,120	1,130	1,120	1,020	970	920	960
Total Unemployment	30	60	70	50	30	20	20	20	20	20	20	30	40
Percent of Labor Force	3.0	6.1	6.2	4.2	2.4	2.0	1.3	1.3	1.4	1.6	1.8	3.4	4.4

1989
Civilian Labor Force	980	980	990	960	970	1,000	1,010	1,030	980	940	950	930	1,010
Total Employment	930	910	900	900	920	970	990	990	960	910	920	890	930
Total Unemployment	50	70	80	60	50	30	30	40	20	30	30	40	80
Percent of Labor Force	4.8	7.1	8.5	6.6	5.1	3.4	2.9	3.4	2.1	3.4	3.2	4.1	8.2

1988
Civilian Labor Force	1,020	1,020	1,020	990	960	1,060	1,090	1,100	1,060	1,010	990	970	1,000
Total Employment	980	930	950	920	930	1,010	1,050	1,070	1,030	970	960	940	960
Total Unemployment	50	100	70	70	30	40	40	30	30	40	30	30	40
Percent of Labor Force	4.5	9.3	6.8	7.3	3.2	4.2	3.9	2.7	2.7	4.0	2.8	3.0	4.2

1987
Civilian Labor Force	1,080	1,100	1,110	1,100	1,060	1,130	1,140	1,160	1,080	1,040	1,010	1,000	1,010
Total Employment	1,000	940	960	980	970	1,050	1,080	1,110	1,040	1,000	970	940	940
Total Unemployment	80	160	150	120	90	80	60	40	50	40	40	60	70
Percent of Labor Force	7.4	14.3	13.5	10.9	8.4	6.9	5.1	3.8	4.4	3.9	4.3	6.3	6.7

1986
Civilian Labor Force	1,090	1,040	1,070	1,050	1,040	1,210	1,200	1,210	1,100	1,030	1,020	1,040	1,050
Total Employment	980	880	890	900	930	1,120	1,110	1,130	1,030	980	950	910	920
Total Unemployment	110	160	170	150	120	90	80	80	70	60	80	130	130
Percent of Labor Force	10.1	15.4	16.3	14.2	11.2	7.0	6.9	6.9	6.7	5.5	7.3	12.4	12.1

1985
Civilian Labor Force	1,090	1,060	1,070	1,050	1,100	1,290	1,170	1,130	1,090	1,020	1,010	1,060	1,060
Total Employment	1,000	950	960	960	1,010	1,210	1,090	1,070	1,030	960	950	960	930
Total Unemployment	90	120	110	90	90	80	70	70	60	60	60	100	130
Percent of Labor Force	7.9	11.0	10.3	8.6	8.4	6.3	6.4	5.7	5.2	5.5	5.8	9.6	12.0

1984
Civilian Labor Force	1,140	1,110	1,130	1,170	1,170	1,280	1,370	1,190	1,120	980	1,130	1,040	1,030
Total Employment	1,050	990	1,010	1,040	1,070	1,180	1,270	1,120	1,050	910	1,070	970	940
Total Unemployment	90	120	120	130	100	110	100	80	70	70	70	70	80
Percent of Labor Force	8.0	10.7	10.2	11.0	8.8	8.3	7.1	6.4	6.2	7.3	5.7	6.5	8.0

1983
Civilian Labor Force	1,280	1,070	1,100	1,190	1,280	1,330	1,560	1,390	1,410	1,380	1,290	1,240	1,180
Total Employment	1,170	940	960	1,070	1,160	1,220	1,450	1,300	1,320	1,290	1,210	1,130	1,060
Total Unemployment	110	130	140	120	120	110	110	90	90	90	80	110	120
Percent of Labor Force	8.5	12.3	12.8	10.4	9.4	8.4	7.1	6.4	6.1	6.7	6.4	8.8	9.8

1982
Civilian Labor Force	1,090	960	970	1,040	1,100	1,190	1,200	1,130	1,180	1,160	1,070	1,080	1,050
Total Employment	1,010	890	900	960	1,010	1,110	1,120	1,050	1,100	1,080	1,000	990	950
Total Unemployment	80	70	70	80	90	90	80	70	70	80	70	90	100
Percent of Labor Force	7.3	7.4	7.0	7.6	8.4	7.3	6.5	6.4	6.1	6.9	6.5	8.0	9.9

1981
Civilian Labor Force	1,140	1,230	1,220	1,180	1,190	1,160	1,160	1,180	1,160	1,120	1,070	1,000	1,000
Total Employment	1,050	1,090	1,070	1,070	1,070	1,090	1,100	1,090	1,050	1,010	930	910
Total Unemployment	90	110	140	110	110	90	70	80	80	70	70	80	80
Percent of Labor Force	7.8	8.8	11.0	8.9	9.5	7.4	5.9	7.0	6.6	6.4	6.1	7.5	8.4

1980
Civilian Labor Force	1,190	1,110	1,200	1,190	1,210	1,170	1,250	1,230	1,220	1,140	1,130	1,190	1,230
Total Employment	1,100	990	1,060	1,070	1,130	1,090	1,170	1,150	1,150	1,070	1,070	1,100	1,130
Total Unemployment	90	120	150	110	80	80	80	80	80	70	60	90	110
Percent of Labor Force	7.7	11.1	12.4	9.5	6.5	6.7	6.4	6.8	6.1	6.1	5.1	7.3	8.5


	¹Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics
	Note: Detail may not add or divide due to rounding.
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