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

 

RESIDENT CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE AND EMPLOYMENT IN MASON COUNTY

Benchmark: March 20011

 

AVERAGE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
2001
Civilian Labor Force 18,270 18,060 18,040 18,060 18,040 17,970 18,190 18,960 18,410 17,840 18,360 18,510 18,810
  Total Employment 16,820 16,380 16,330 16,500 16,660 16,640 16,770 17,530 17,190 16,630 16,980 17,040 17,190
  Total Unemployment 1,450 1,670 1,710 1,560 1,370 1,340 1,410 1,430 1,220 1,200 1,380 1,470 1,610
  Percent of Labor Force 7.9 9.3 9.5 8.6 7.6 7.4 7.8 7.5 6.6 6.8 7.5 7.9 8.6
2000
Civilian Labor Force 18,900 18,720 18,770 18,600 18,250 18,910 18,920 19,280 19,410 18,370 19,320 19,730 18,530
  Total Employment 17,510 17,170 17,250 17,260 17,110 17,670 17,650 17,860 17,860 17,080 17,910 18,250 17,070
  Total Unemployment 1,390 1,540 1,520 1,330 1,140 1,240 1,270 1,420 1,550 1,290 1,410 1,480 1,460
  Percent of Labor Force 7.3 8.2 8.1 7.2 6.3 6.6 6.7 7.4 8.0 7.0 7.3 7.5 7.9
1999
Civilian Labor Force 19,450 19,370 18,940 18,700 18,750 19,030 19,380 19,640 19,200 19,820 20,190 20,130 20,270
  Total Employment 18,220 17,890 17,370 17,360 17,600 17,840 18,150 18,420 18,170 18,720 19,040 18,970 19,050
  Total Unemployment 1,240 1,490 1,570 1,340 1,140 1,180 1,220 1,220 1,020 1,100 1,150 1,160 1,220
  Percent of Labor Force 6.3 7.7 8.3 7.2 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.2 5.3 5.5 5.7 5.8 6.0
1998
Civilian Labor Force 19,970 20,260 19,350 19,310 19,210 19,510 19,670 19,810 19,530 19,740 20,830 21,110 21,350
  Total Employment 18,650 18,630 17,820 17,900 17,940 18,190 18,330 18,560 18,370 18,520 19,610 19,870 20,020
  Total Unemployment 1,330 1,630 1,530 1,410 1,270 1,310 1,330 1,240 1,170 1,220 1,230 1,240 1,330
  Percent of Labor Force 6.6 8.0 7.9 7.3 6.6 6.7 6.8 6.3 6.0 6.2 5.9 5.9 6.2
1997
Civilian Labor Force 19,970 19,580 18,970 19,000 19,010 19,390 19,410 19,910 20,110 20,070 20,850 21,330 22,000
  Total Employment 18,620 17,940 17,310 17,490 17,710 18,150 18,110 18,650 18,820 18,870 19,540 20,070 20,730
  Total Unemployment 1,360 1,640 1,660 1,510 1,300 1,240 1,300 1,260 1,290 1,210 1,310 1,260 1,280
  Percent of Labor Force 6.8 8.4 8.8 8.0 6.8 6.4 6.7 6.3 6.4 6.0 6.3 5.9 5.8
1996
Civilian Labor Force 19,090 19,460 18,530 18,630 18,460 18,770 18,900 19,060 19,110 18,650 19,560 19,670 20,250
  Total Employment 17,470 17,640 16,650 16,840 16,870 17,170 17,400 17,520 17,640 17,220 17,960 18,100 18,640
  Total Unemployment 1,620 1,820 1,870 1,790 1,590 1,610 1,500 1,540 1,470 1,430 1,590 1,570 1,610
  Percent of Labor Force 8.5 9.3 10.1 9.6 8.6 8.5 7.9 8.1 7.7 7.7 8.2 8.0 7.9
1995
Civilian Labor Force 18,270 18,100 17,590 17,370 17,300 17,650 17,740 18,220 18,140 18,230 19,400 19,540 19,950
  Total Employment 16,820 16,530 15,820 15,820 15,970 16,340 16,390 16,820 16,810 16,960 17,930 18,010 18,390
  Total Unemployment 1,460 1,580 1,770 1,550 1,340 1,310 1,350 1,400 1,330 1,270 1,480 1,520 1,550
  Percent of Labor Force 8.0 8.7 10.1 8.9 7.7 7.4 7.6 7.7 7.4 7.0 7.6 7.8 7.8
1994
Civilian Labor Force 17,030 17,180 16,510 16,320 16,520 16,690 16,530 17,060 16,810 16,640 17,770 17,950 18,430
  Total Employment 15,600 15,580 14,830 14,680 15,000 15,220 15,120 15,740 15,600 15,470 16,440 16,550 17,000
  Total Unemployment 1,430 1,600 1,670 1,640 1,510 1,470 1,420 1,320 1,210 1,170 1,330 1,390 1,440
  Percent of Labor Force 8.4 9.3 10.1 10.0 9.2 8.8 8.6 7.7 7.2 7.0 7.5 7.8 7.8
1993
Civilian Labor Force 16,850 16,170 16,130 16,210 16,270 16,450 16,400 16,820 16,610 16,690 17,630 18,560 18,200
  Total Employment 15,240 14,250 14,260 14,420 14,610 14,800 14,740 15,290 15,220 15,340 16,160 17,090 16,680
  Total Unemployment 1,610 1,920 1,870 1,790 1,660 1,650 1,650 1,530 1,390 1,350 1,470 1,470 1,520
  Percent of Labor Force 9.5 11.9 11.6 11.1 10.2 10.0 10.1 9.1 8.4 8.1 8.3 7.9 8.3
1992
Civilian Labor Force 16,050 15,430 15,400 15,440 15,690 15,970 15,760 16,180 15,910 15,790 16,740 17,090 17,230
  Total Employment 14,690 13,860 13,800 14,050 14,350 14,730 14,500 14,940 14,760 14,500 15,330 15,710 15,750
  Total Unemployment 1,360 1,570 1,600 1,400 1,340 1,240 1,260 1,240 1,150 1,290 1,400 1,380 1,480
  Percent of Labor Force 8.5 10.2 10.4 9.0 8.5 7.7 8.0 7.7 7.2 8.1 8.4 8.1 8.6
1991
Civilian Labor Force 15,660 15,090 15,220 15,420 15,230 15,300 15,410 15,400 15,470 15,230 16,570 16,730 16,820
  Total Employment 14,440 13,780 13,900 13,880 14,130 14,220 14,310 14,310 14,510 14,230 15,420 15,490 15,070
  Total Unemployment 1,220 1,310 1,320 1,530 1,100 1,080 1,100 1,090 970 990 1,150 1,240 1,750
  Percent of Labor Force 7.8 8.7 8.7 9.9 7.2 7.1 7.1 7.1 6.2 6.5 7.0 7.4 10.4
1990
Civilian Labor Force 15,820 15,240 15,270 15,340 15,620 15,600 15,820 15,830 15,750 15,210 16,290 17,060 16,830
  Total Employment 14,920 14,120 14,010 14,320 14,790 14,810 15,040 15,090 15,030 14,510 15,520 16,230 15,600
  Total Unemployment 900 1,120 1,260 1,020 830 790 780 740 720 700 770 830 1,230
  Percent of Labor Force 5.7 7.3 8.3 6.6 5.3 5.1 4.9 4.7 4.6 4.6 4.7 4.9 7.3
1989
Civilian Labor Force 14,150 13,320 13,440 13,610 13,490 13,970 13,910 14,150 14,380 14,290 14,610 15,320 15,360
  Total Employment 13,110 12,220 12,200 12,480 12,470 12,990 12,860 13,100 13,380 13,250 13,660 14,370 14,350
  Total Unemployment 1,040 1,100 1,240 1,130 1,020 980 1,050 1,050 1,000 1,040 950 960 1,010
  Percent of Labor Force 7.4 8.2 9.2 8.3 7.6 7.0 7.5 7.4 6.9 7.3 6.5 6.2 6.5
1988
Civilian Labor Force 13,720 13,140 13,090 12,940 13,000 13,060 13,290 14,760 14,110 13,800 13,960 14,860 14,600
  Total Employment 12,750 12,030 11,880 11,940 12,080 12,170 12,370 13,780 13,210 12,760 13,120 14,010 13,670
  Total Unemployment 960 1,110 1,220 1,000 920 890 920 970 900 1,040 840 850 930
  Percent of Labor Force 7.0 8.5 9.3 7.7 7.1 6.8 6.9 6.6 6.4 7.5 6.0 5.7 6.3
1987
Civilian Labor Force 13,030 12,190 13,090 12,240 12,470 12,520 12,700 13,260 13,230 13,070 13,490 13,940 14,100
  Total Employment 11,900 10,710 11,670 10,950 11,300 11,400 11,640 12,210 12,300 12,130 12,390 13,020 13,040
  Total Unemployment 1,130 1,480 1,420 1,290 1,180 1,120 1,060 1,040 930 940 1,110 930 1,060
  Percent of Labor Force 8.7 12.1 10.9 10.5 9.4 8.9 8.4 7.9 7.0 7.2 8.2 6.6 7.5
1986
Civilian Labor Force 12,830 12,140 12,180 12,360 12,690 12,620 12,690 13,640 13,220 12,570 12,480 13,820 13,510
  Total Employment 11,610 10,810 10,810 11,070 11,450 11,470 11,550 12,340 12,050 11,520 11,400 12,630 12,210
  Total Unemployment 1,220 1,330 1,370 1,290 1,240 1,150 1,140 1,300 1,170 1,050 1,090 1,190 1,300
  Percent of Labor Force 9.5 11.0 11.3 10.4 9.8 9.1 8.9 9.5 8.8 8.4 8.7 8.6 9.6
1985
Civilian Labor Force 12,380 11,920 11,900 11,800 11,870 12,050 11,950 13,100 12,620 12,320 12,870 13,370 12,760
  Total Employment 11,340 10,410 10,460 10,610 10,930 11,140 11,040 11,980 11,740 11,500 12,050 12,450 11,760
  Total Unemployment 1,040 1,510 1,440 1,180 950 910 910 1,120 880 810 820 930 1,010
  Percent of Labor Force 8.4 12.7 12.1 10.0 8.0 7.5 7.6 8.5 7.0 6.6 6.4 6.9 7.9
1984
Civilian Labor Force 12,140 11,770 11,780 11,820 11,800 11,690 12,050 12,980 12,670 11,910 12,390 12,650 12,190
  Total Employment 10,930 10,090 10,340 10,550 10,490 10,540 10,890 11,810 11,650 10,910 11,460 11,470 10,990
  Total Unemployment 1,210 1,680 1,450 1,270 1,310 1,150 1,160 1,170 1,020 1,010 930 1,180 1,200
  Percent of Labor Force 10.0 14.2 12.3 10.8 11.1 9.8 9.6 9.0 8.0 8.4 7.5 9.3 9.9
1983
Civilian Labor Force 12,310 11,770 11,710 11,950 12,170 12,280 12,870 12,980 12,780 12,240 12,070 12,420 12,500
  Total Employment 10,750 9,850 9,830 10,160 10,480 10,800 11,260 11,430 11,440 10,960 10,690 11,200 10,880
  Total Unemployment 1,560 1,920 1,880 1,800 1,700 1,480 1,600 1,550 1,350 1,280 1,380 1,230 1,610
  Percent of Labor Force 12.7 16.3 16.1 15.0 13.9 12.1 12.5 11.9 10.6 10.5 11.4 9.9 12.9
1982
Civilian Labor Force 10,990 10,570 10,390 10,910 10,860 10,920 10,890 11,280 11,050 11,030 11,250 11,550 11,180
  Total Employment 9,370 8,750 8,750 8,930 9,180 9,370 9,410 9,790 9,730 9,670 9,560 9,940 9,380
  Total Unemployment 1,620 1,820 1,630 1,980 1,680 1,560 1,480 1,490 1,320 1,360 1,700 1,610 1,800
  Percent of Labor Force 14.7 17.2 15.7 18.1 15.5 14.3 13.6 13.2 11.9 12.3 15.1 13.9 16.1
1981
Civilian Labor Force 11,080 10,720 10,650 10,990 11,190 10,780 11,400 11,500 11,430 10,880 11,360 11,150 10,960
  Total Employment 9,750 9,660 9,600 9,720 9,910 9,730 9,920 10,210 10,060 9,850 9,560 9,530 9,230<