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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 OKANOGAN COUNTY

Benchmark: March 20011
 

AVERAGE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
2001
Civilian Labor Force 20,210 18,930 18,950 19,340 19,030 19,750 21,130 22,720 21,210 21,720 23,050 18,530 18,140
  Total Employment 18,030 15,930 15,740 16,560 16,850 17,680 19,130 20,930 19,550 20,260 21,550 16,470 15,680
  Total Unemployment 2,180 3,000 3,210 2,790 2,180 2,060 2,000 1,800 1,660 1,460 1,490 2,050 2,460
  Percent of Labor Force 10.8 15.8 17.0 14.4 11.5 10.4 9.5 7.9 7.8 6.7 6.5 11.1 13.6
2000
Civilian Labor Force 20,520 18,710 19,080 19,440 19,160 19,600 22,550 22,890 21,590 22,550 23,540 18,870 18,220
  Total Employment 18,260 16,190 16,190 16,860 17,170 17,820 20,320 20,750 19,430 20,710 21,600 16,490 15,580
  Total Unemployment 2,260 2,520 2,890 2,580 1,990 1,780 2,230 2,140 2,160 1,850 1,940 2,380 2,630
  Percent of Labor Force 11.0 13.4 15.1 13.3 10.4 9.1 9.9 9.3 10.0 8.2 8.2 12.6 14.5
1999
Civilian Labor Force 21,470 19,690 20,300 20,180 19,980 20,240 21,770 24,510 22,350 24,010 25,150 20,700 18,730
  Total Employment 19,380 17,050 17,670 17,700 17,800 18,230 19,920 22,630 20,360 22,360 23,650 18,710 16,490
  Total Unemployment 2,090 2,640 2,630 2,480 2,170 2,010 1,850 1,880 1,990 1,650 1,500 1,990 2,230
  Percent of Labor Force 9.7 13.4 12.9 12.3 10.9 9.9 8.5 7.7 8.9 6.9 5.9 9.6 11.9
1998
Civilian Labor Force 23,260 20,480 20,930 20,870 20,920 21,940 24,910 26,580 24,900 27,200 28,640 21,120 20,630
  Total Employment 20,810 17,550 17,910 18,070 18,690 19,700 22,440 24,180 22,400 25,170 26,680 18,870 18,070
  Total Unemployment 2,450 2,930 3,020 2,800 2,230 2,230 2,470 2,400 2,490 2,030 1,970 2,260 2,560
  Percent of Labor Force 10.5 14.3 14.4 13.4 10.7 10.2 9.9 9.0 10.0 7.5 6.9 10.7 12.4
1997
Civilian Labor Force 23,440 20,510 21,190 21,650 21,620 22,630 24,610 26,660 24,270 26,980 29,090 21,360 20,650
  Total Employment 21,250 17,620 18,550 19,060 19,290 20,570 22,700 24,860 22,400 25,110 27,440 19,150 18,250
  Total Unemployment 2,190 2,890 2,630 2,590 2,340 2,060 1,910 1,790 1,870 1,870 1,650 2,220 2,400
  Percent of Labor Force 9.3 14.1 12.4 12.0 10.8 9.1 7.8 6.7 7.7 6.9 5.7 10.4 11.6
1996
Civilian Labor Force 23,210 20,420 20,670 21,030 21,170 21,590 24,630 26,480 24,670 27,230 28,640 21,430 20,610
  Total Employment 20,560 17,170 17,370 17,920 18,420 19,050 22,310 24,200 21,990 25,000 26,630 18,890 17,810
  Total Unemployment 2,650 3,250 3,300 3,110 2,750 2,530 2,320 2,280 2,680 2,230 2,000 2,540 2,800
  Percent of Labor Force 11.4 15.9 16.0 14.8 13.0 11.7 9.4 8.6 10.8 8.2 7.0 11.8 13.6
1995
Civilian Labor Force 22,790 19,710 20,420 20,940 20,580 20,830 24,390 25,760 24,030 27,780 28,220 20,800 20,010
  Total Employment 20,400 16,960 17,610 18,280 18,270 18,630 22,310 23,610 21,720 25,970 26,320 17,990 17,170
  Total Unemployment 2,390 2,750 2,810 2,660 2,310 2,200 2,080 2,150 2,320 1,810 1,910 2,810 2,840
  Percent of Labor Force 10.5 13.9 13.8 12.7 11.2 10.6 8.5 8.3 9.6 6.5 6.8 13.5 14.2
1994
Civilian Labor Force 22,250 19,690 19,800 19,910 19,680 20,190 24,280 25,080 23,020 27,590 28,220 20,020 19,490
  Total Employment 20,110 16,930 17,120 17,390 17,590 18,300 22,520 23,100 21,060 26,070 26,480 17,780 16,990
  Total Unemployment 2,140 2,760 2,680 2,520 2,090 1,890 1,760 1,970 1,960 1,520 1,740 2,230 2,500
  Percent of Labor Force 9.6 14.0 13.6 12.7 10.6 9.4 7.3 7.9 8.5 5.5 6.2 11.1 12.8
1993
Civilian Labor Force 22,090 19,590 19,910 20,070 20,080 20,340 23,920 24,730 23,230 27,280 26,300 20,020 19,570
  Total Employment 19,440 15,700 16,370 16,820 17,290 17,910 21,650 22,510 20,930 25,340 24,230 17,670 16,850
  Total Unemployment 2,650 3,880 3,540 3,250 2,790 2,420 2,270 2,220 2,300 1,940 2,070 2,350 2,710
  Percent of Labor Force 12.0 19.8 17.8 16.2 13.9 11.9 9.5 9.0 9.9 7.1 7.9 11.7 13.9
1992
Civilian Labor Force 21,040 18,550 18,590 18,880 19,090 19,520 22,510 23,110 22,970 27,430 23,580 19,090 19,170
  Total Employment 18,590 15,650 15,640 16,170 16,850 17,420 20,500 21,030 20,610 25,680 21,240 16,270 16,060
  Total Unemployment 2,450 2,910 2,950 2,710 2,250 2,100 2,010 2,080 2,350 1,750 2,340 2,820 3,110
  Percent of Labor Force 11.6 15.7 15.9 14.3 11.8 10.8 8.9 9.0 10.2 6.4 9.9 14.8 16.2
1991
Civilian Labor Force 19,920 17,540 17,600 18,000 17,740 18,050 20,540 22,610 21,160 23,650 25,100 18,780 18,310
  Total Employment 17,670 14,720 14,890 15,460 15,450 16,170 18,660 20,840 18,900 21,660 23,420 16,330 15,580
  Total Unemployment 2,250 2,810 2,710 2,540 2,290 1,870 1,880 1,770 2,260 1,990 1,690 2,450 2,730
  Percent of Labor Force 11.3 16.0 15.4 14.1 12.9 10.4 9.1 7.8 10.7 8.4 6.7 13.0 14.9
1990
Civilian Labor Force 18,860 16,810 17,120 17,550 17,500 17,710 19,660 21,000 19,600 22,210 23,200 17,020 16,890
  Total Employment 17,090 14,680 14,860 15,330 15,820 16,150 18,210 19,540 17,910 20,950 21,840 15,090 14,720
  Total Unemployment 1,770 2,140 2,260 2,220 1,680 1,560 1,450 1,460 1,690 1,260 1,360 1,930 2,170
  Percent of Labor Force 9.4 12.7 13.2 12.6 9.6 8.8 7.4 7.0 8.6 5.7 5.9 11.3 12.9
1989
Civilian Labor Force 17,580 15,970 16,270 17,030 16,420 16,610 17,680 18,550 17,690 19,760 20,120 17,410 17,410
  Total Employment 15,480 13,460 13,750 14,250 14,170 14,720 15,720 16,610 15,540 18,270 18,620 15,420 15,270
  Total Unemployment 2,090 2,510 2,510 2,780 2,250 1,890 1,960 1,950 2,150 1,490 1,510 1,980 2,150
  Percent of Labor Force 11.9 15.7 15.4 16.3 13.7 11.4 11.1 10.5 12.1 7.5 7.5 11.4 12.3
1988
Civilian Labor Force 16,220 15,590 15,850 16,080 15,420 15,380 16,130 16,340 16,100 17,740 19,110 15,400 15,550
  Total Employment 14,260 13,360 13,420 13,590 13,510 13,610 14,320 14,270 14,000 16,180 17,610 13,670 13,540
  Total Unemployment 1,970 2,230 2,430 2,490 1,910 1,770 1,810 2,070 2,110 1,560 1,500 1,730 2,010
  Percent of Labor Force 12.1 14.3 15.3 15.5 12.4 11.5 11.2 12.7 13.1 8.8 7.9 11.2 12.9
1987
Civilian Labor Force 15,930 14,430 14,490 14,550 14,490 14,570 15,850 17,440 16,670 17,850 18,820 16,320 15,660
  Total Employment 13,960 11,920 12,030 11,970 12,350 12,770 14,090 15,330 14,750 16,540 17,430 14,550 13,810
  Total Unemployment 1,960 2,510 2,460 2,580 2,140 1,800 1,760 2,120 1,920 1,300 1,390 1,770 1,850
  Percent of Labor Force 12.3 17.4 17.0 17.7 14.8 12.3 11.1 12.1 11.5 7.3 7.4 10.8 11.8
1986
Civilian Labor Force 15,400 14,020 14,360 14,720 14,800 14,600 15,570 17,060 16,500 16,450 17,540 14,660 14,500
  Total Employment 12,980 11,410 11,370 11,810 11,910 12,460 13,340 14,300 13,880 14,760 15,840 12,570 12,110
  Total Unemployment 2,420 2,610 2,990 2,910 2,890 2,140 2,230 2,750 2,620 1,690 1,700 2,100 2,390
  Percent of Labor Force 15.7 18.6 20.8 19.8 19.5 14.7 14.3 16.1 15.9 10.2 9.7 14.3 16.5
1985
Civilian Labor Force 15,030 14,430 14,480 14,770 14,890 14,760 15,170 15,630 15,500 15,770 16,800 14,490 13,690
  Total Employment 12,690 11,350 11,520 11,790 12,240 12,580 13,010 13,360 13,130 13,980 15,340 12,490 11,450
  Total Unemployment 2,340 3,080 2,960 2,990 2,650 2,180 2,150 2,270 2,380 1,790 1,460 2,000 2,230
  Percent of Labor Force 15.6 21.4 20.4 20.2 17.8 14.7 14.2 14.5 15.3 11.3 8.7 13.8 16.3
1984
Civilian Labor Force 15,570 14,900 15,050 14,930 14,750 14,620 15,330 16,460 16,570 16,060 20,330 14,010 13,820
  Total Employment 12,940 11,730 11,780 11,710 11,940 12,230 13,070 13,770 13,860 13,780 18,240 11,830 11,390
  Total Unemployment 2,620 3,160 3,270 3,220 2,810 2,390 2,260 2,690 2,710 2,280 2,090 2,180 2,430
  Percent of Labor Force 16.9 21.2 21.7 21.6 19.1 16.3 14.8 16.3 16.3 14.2 10.3 15.6 17.6
1983
Civilian Labor Force 16,610 15,450 15,450 17,030 16,300 16,020 18,200 17,850 17,420 18,640 17,930 14,650 14,380
  Total Employment 13,660 11,700 12,020 13,100 12,600 13,180 15,110 14,770 14,420 16,680 15,830 12,600 11,920
  Total Unemployment 2,950 3,760 3,430 3,930 3,700 2,840 3,090 3,080 3,010 1,970 2,110 2,050 2,460
  Percent of Labor Force 17.8 24.3 22.2 23.1 22.7 17.7 17.0 17.2 17.3 10.6 11.8 14.0 17.1
1982
Civilian Labor Force 16,720 15,020 15,090 16,570 15,620 15,690 17,920 18,560 17,030 18,450 20,810 15,030 14,850
  Total Employment 13,000 10,490 10,600 11,720 11,400 12,110 14,520 14,420 13,230 15,730 18,080 12,080 11,590
  Total Unemployment 3,720 4,530 4,500 4,850 4,230 3,580 3,400 4,140 3,800 2,720 2,730 2,950 3,260
  Percent of Labor Force 22.3 30.2 29.8 29.3 27.0 22.8 19.0 22.3 22.3 14.7 13.1 19.6 22.0
1981
Civilian Labor Force 16,410 14,610 14,860 15,760 15,500 14,930 17,060 17,720 18,180 18,570 20,020 15,000 14,680
  Total Employment 13,430 12,110 12,110 12,900 12,560 12,560 14,420 14,580 15,020 15,500 17,230 11,390 10,790
  Total Unemployment 2,980 2,500 2,750 2,860 2,940 2,370 2,640 3,130 3,170 3,080 2,800 3,610 3,890
  Percent of Labor Force 18.1 17.1 18.5 18.1 19.0 15.9 15.5 17.7 17.4 16.6 14.0 24.0 26.5
1980
Civilian Labor Force 16,440 14,180 14,510 15,780 15,660 15,790 17,620 18,600 17,970 18,860 18,890 14,750 14,690
  Total Employment 14,170 11,930 11,980 13,230 13,450 13,470 15,120 15,670 15,260 16,970 17,230 13,010 12,680
  Total Unemployment 2,270 2,250 2,530 2,550 2,210 2,320 2,510 2,930 2,710 1,890 1,650 1,750 2,010
  Percent of Labor Force 13.8 15.8 17.4 16.1 14.1 14.7 14.2 15.8 15.1 10.0 8.7 11.8 13.7
 

1Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Note: Detail may not add or divide due to rounding.
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