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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 OLYMPIA PMSA (Thurston County)

Benchmark: March 20011

 

AVERAGE JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
2001
Civilian Labor Force 98,900 98,800 99,300 98,800 98,700 98,600 98,900 100,000 97,800 96,400 98,800 99,500 100,600
  Total Employment 93,200 93,200 93,300 93,100 93,400 93,300 93,400 94,400 92,800 91,200 93,100 93,400 94,500
  Total Unemployment 5,600 5,600 6,100 5,700 5,300 5,300 5,600 5,600 5,000 5,200 5,800 6,100 6,100
  Percent of Labor Force 5.7 5.6 6.1 5.8 5.3 5.3 5.6 5.6 5.1 5.4 5.9 6.2 6.1
2000
Civilian Labor Force 100,100 101,900 101,600 101,500 99,300 100,400 99,900 101,000 98,200 97,600 99,300 99,800 100,800
  Total Employment 95,100 96,800 96,300 96,400 95,000 95,800 94,900 95,800 93,600 92,900 94,000 94,400 95,700
  Total Unemployment 5,000 5,100 5,400 5,100 4,300 4,600 5,000 5,100 4,700 4,700 5,300 5,400 5,100
  Percent of Labor Force 5.0 5.0 5.3 5.0 4.4 4.6 5.0 5.1 4.7 4.9 5.3 5.4 5.0
1999
Civilian Labor Force 102,200 102,200 102,400 102,300 101,500 102,400 102,700 103,400 101,300 101,000 102,500 101,900 103,100
  Total Employment 97,600 97,000 97,100 97,600 97,400 97,900 97,900 98,700 97,000 96,700 97,700 97,300 98,500
  Total Unemployment 4,700 5,200 5,300 4,700 4,100 4,500 4,800 4,800 4,300 4,300 4,700 4,600 4,600
  Percent of Labor Force 4.6 5.1 5.2 4.6 4.0 4.4 4.7 4.6 4.3 4.2 4.6 4.5 4.4
1998
Civilian Labor Force 101,000 102,300 101,800 101,100 99,400 100,600 101,000 102,000 99,500 98,600 100,900 101,600 103,400
  Total Employment 96,100 96,700 96,300 96,000 94,800 95,900 96,100 96,800 95,000 94,000 95,900 96,900 98,900
  Total Unemployment 4,900 5,600 5,400 5,100 4,600 4,700 4,900 5,100 4,600 4,600 5,000 4,600 4,600
  Percent of Labor Force 4.9 5.5 5.3 5.1 4.6 4.7 4.9 5.0 4.6 4.7 5.0 4.6 4.4
1997
Civilian Labor Force 98,900 98,700 98,700 98,100 98,200 99,100 98,800 99,700 98,900 97,000 99,400 99,800 100,700
  Total Employment 93,900 92,600 92,900 92,800 93,400 94,400 93,900 94,700 94,100 92,400 94,400 94,900 96,000
  Total Unemployment 5,100 6,100 5,800 5,300 4,800 4,700 4,900 5,000 4,800 4,600 5,100 4,900 4,700
  Percent of Labor Force 5.1 6.1 5.9 5.4 4.9 4.7 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.7 5.1 4.9 4.7
1996
Civilian Labor Force 96,400 96,800 96,400 96,000 95,400 96,700 96,500 97,000 96,100 94,800 96,000 96,700 98,000
  Total Employment 90,000 89,800 89,400 89,300 89,300 90,400 90,300 90,500 90,300 88,800 89,600 90,400 91,900
  Total Unemployment 6,400 7,100 7,000 6,700 6,100 6,300 6,200 6,500 5,800 6,000 6,500 6,300 6,100
  Percent of Labor Force 6.6 7.3 7.2 7.0 6.3 6.5 6.5 6.7 6.0 6.4 6.7 6.5 6.2
1995
Civilian Labor Force 93,500 93,300 93,500 92,600 93,000 93,700 93,400 94,500 93,500 91,000 93,800 94,500 95,500
  Total Employment 87,700 87,300 87,100 86,900 87,700 88,500 87,900 88,700 87,900 85,600 87,500 87,900 89,100
  Total Unemployment 5,800 6,000 6,300 5,700 5,300 5,200 5,500 5,800 5,600 5,400 6,200 6,600 6,400
  Percent of Labor Force 6.2 6.4 6.8 6.2 5.7 5.5 5.9 6.1 5.9 5.9 6.7 7.0 6.7
1994
Civilian Labor Force 89,300 91,000 90,000 88,800 87,800 88,800 88,600 89,500 87,900 86,600 89,400 91,100 91,600
  Total Employment 83,800 84,400 83,300 82,800 82,400 83,600 83,300 84,300 83,300 82,100 84,100 85,500 86,100
  Total Unemployment 5,500 6,600 6,600 6,000 5,400 5,200 5,300 5,200 4,700 4,500 5,300 5,600 5,600
  Percent of Labor Force 6.1 7.3 7.4 6.8 6.2 5.8 6.0 5.8 5.3 5.2 5.9 6.1 6.1
1993
Civilian Labor Force 88,800 89,500 88,900 88,900 88,600 88,700 88,500 89,400 87,900 86,400 88,700 89,400 90,300
  Total Employment 82,600 82,200 81,900 82,300 82,700 82,800 82,400 83,300 82,200 80,900 82,500 83,400 84,200
  Total Unemployment 6,200 7,400 7,000 6,600 5,900 5,900 6,100 6,100 5,700 5,600 6,200 6,000 6,100
  Percent of Labor Force 7.0 8.2 7.8 7.4 6.7 6.7 6.9 6.9 6.5 6.4 7.0 6.7 6.8
1992
Civilian Labor Force 86,300 86,000 86,100 85,700 84,800 85,500 85,300 88,300 86,500 84,400 87,400 87,300 88,100
  Total Employment 80,600 79,900 79,600 79,800 79,300 80,200 79,900 82,800 81,400 79,100 81,400 81,200 82,000
  Total Unemployment 5,700 6,100 6,400 5,900 5,500 5,300 5,400 5,500 5,100 5,300 5,900 6,100 6,100
  Percent of Labor Force 6.6 7.1 7.5 6.9 6.4 6.2 6.3 6.2 5.9 6.3 6.8 7.0 7.0
1991
Civilian Labor Force 81,800 81,900 81,800 81,700 81,300 81,100 80,800 81,700 81,300 80,400 81,800 82,600 85,100
  Total Employment 77,000 76,800 76,800 76,900 76,900 76,900 76,400 77,300 77,000 75,900 76,600 77,300 79,500
  Total Unemployment 4,800 5,100 4,900 4,800 4,300 4,200 4,400 4,400 4,300 4,500 5,200 5,300 5,700
  Percent of Labor Force 5.8 6.2 6.1 5.9 5.3 5.1 5.5 5.4 5.3 5.6 6.4 6.4 6.6
1990
Civilian Labor Force 80,500 81,100 81,900 80,800 80,200 80,700 80,200 81,200 80,700 78,600 79,500 80,400 80,900
  Total Employment 76,700 76,400 76,700 76,500 76,600 77,100 76,700 77,800 77,600 75,500 75,900 76,600 76,900
  Total Unemployment 3,900 4,800 5,100 4,300 3,700 3,600 3,600 3,500 3,100 3,200 3,600 3,800 4,000
  Percent of Labor Force 4.8 5.9 6.3 5.3 4.6 4.5 4.5 4.3 3.9 4.0 4.5 4.8 4.9
1989
Civilian Labor Force 79,600 77,300 77,900 78,900 79,300 80,500 78,900 80,100 80,000 77,900 79,100 81,000 83,900
  Total Employment 74,600 72,000 72,100 73,500 74,300 75,800 74,100 74,900 75,300 73,200 74,400 76,000 79,200
  Total Unemployment 5,000 5,300 5,800 5,400 5,000 4,700 4,800 5,200 4,700 4,700 4,600 5,000 4,700
  Percent of Labor Force 6.3 6.8 7.4 6.8 6.2 5.9 6.1 6.5 5.8 6.0 5.9 6.1 5.6
1988
Civilian Labor Force 75,300 74,700 75,300 74,800 74,700 74,100 75,000 75,300 75,600 74,800 76,400 75,800 76,500
  Total Employment 70,500 69,500 70,200 69,900 70,200 69,700 70,200 70,500 71,000 70,000 71,900 71,200 72,100
  Total Unemployment 4,700 5,200 5,100 4,900 4,400 4,400 4,800 4,800 4,600 4,800 4,600 4,600 4,400
  Percent of Labor Force 6.3 7.0 6.8 6.5 5.9 6.0 6.4 6.4 6.1 6.4 6.0 6.0 5.8
1987
Civilian Labor Force 73,600 72,000 72,000 73,000 72,700 73,400 74,200 75,000 74,800 73,400 74,100 74,000 74,900
  Total Employment 68,200 65,800 65,700 66,900 66,900 67,900 68,900 69,600 69,800 68,500 69,000 69,200 70,000
  Total Unemployment 5,400 6,200 6,200 6,100 5,800 5,400 5,300 5,300 5,000 4,900 5,100 4,800 4,900
  Percent of Labor Force 7.4 8.6 8.7 8.3 8.0 7.4 7.2 7.1 6.6 6.7 6.9 6.5 6.6
1986
Civilian Labor Force 71,100 68,200 68,600 70,000 70,200 71,600 71,600 75,400 73,600 71,100 71,200 71,200 70,700
  Total Employment 65,500 63,000 63,000 64,200 64,600 66,100 65,900 69,000 67,900 66,000 65,600 65,400 65,200
  Total Unemployment 5,600 5,100 5,700 5,800 5,700 5,400 5,700 6,500 5,700 5,200 5,600 5,900 5,500
  Percent of Labor Force 7.9 7.6 8.3 8.2 8.1 7.6 8.0 8.6 7.8 7.2 7.8 8.2 7.8
1985
Civilian Labor Force 65,700 64,400 65,100 65,100 64,900 66,200 65,400 66,800 65,800 64,700 65,800 67,000 66,600
  Total Employment 60,500 58,700 59,500 59,700 59,900 60,900 60,000 61,300 60,900 59,900 60,900 62,200 61,700
  Total Unemployment 5,200 5,700 5,600 5,400 5,000 5,300 5,400 5,500 4,900 4,800 4,900 4,800 4,800
  Percent of Labor Force 7.9 8.8 8.6 8.3 7.7 8.1 8.3 8.2 7.4 7.4 7.5 7.2 7.3
1984
Civilian Labor Force 63,200 62,700 63,100 63,100 62,300 62,900 64,400 65,300 63,900 61,600 62,900 62,500 63,300
  Total Employment 57,300 56,000 56,300 56,900 56,300 57,000 58,500 59,100 58,400 56,200 57,300 57,200 57,900
  Total Unemployment 5,900 6,700 6,800 6,200 6,100 5,900 6,000 6,200 5,500 5,400 5,600 5,300 5,400
  Percent of Labor Force 9.4 10.7 10.8 9.9 9.7 9.4 9.3 9.5 8.5 8.8 8.9 8.4 8.6
1983
Civilian Labor Force 62,600 60,700 61,200 62,300 61,900 62,100 64,600 65,200 64,100 62,500 62,100 62,400 62,400
  Total Employment 55,800 53,300 53,900 54,800 55,000 55,800 57,000 57,900 57,400 56,200 55,800 56,100 56,100
  Total Unemployment 6,800 7,400 7,300 7,500 6,800 6,300 7,500 7,200 6,700 6,300 6,300 6,200 6,300
  Percent of Labor Force 10.9 12.1 11.9 12.1 11.1 10.2 11.7 11.1 10.5 10.1 10.1 10.0 10.2
1982
Civilian Labor Force 56,400 54,800 55,400 55,900 55,400 57,000 56,300 57,200 57,400 56,900 56,100 57,300 57,000
  Total Employment 49,600 48,000 48,300 48,800 48,600 50,000 49,700 50,300 51,000 50,400 49,500 50,200 49,900
  Total Unemployment 6,800 6,900 7,100 7,100 6,800 7,000 6,600 6,800 6,400 6,500 6,600 7,100 7,100
  Percent of Labor Force 12.1 12.5 12.9 12.7 12.3 12.2 11.7 11.9 11.1 11.4 11.8 12.4 12.5
1981
Civilian Labor Force 55,300 55,200 55,800 55,300 55,800 55,400 55,900 56,400 56,400 54,000 54,000 54,600 55,200
  Total Employment 49,800 50,300 50,400 50,000 50,500 50,100 50,200 51,100 50,800 48,800 48,300 48,300 48,700
  Total Unemployment 5,500 4,900 5,300 5,300 5,300 5,300 5,700 5,400 5,600 5,200 5,800 6,300 6,500
  Percent of Labor Force 10.0 8.9 9.5 9.6 9.4 9.6 10.1 9.5 10.0 9.6 10.6 11.6 11.8
1980
Civilian Labor Force 54,700 54,000 54,200 54,800 54,700 54,700 55,100 55,700 55,600 54,200 53,800 54,700 55,400
  Total Employment 50,200 48,600 49,800 50,700 50,400 50,300 50,600 51,200 51,200 49,900 49,200 50,000 50,600
  Total Unemployment 4,500 5,300 4,400 4,100 4,400 4,300 4,600 4,500 4,300 4,300 4,600 4,700 4,800
  Percent of Labor Force 8.3 9.9 8.1 7.5 8.0 7.9 8.3 8.1 7.8 7.9 8.6 8.5 8.7
 

1Prepared in cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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

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