Nctrend.(Statistical table)

 NCTREND  EMPLOYMENT                    Latest  Previous  Previous  % change from                               month    month      year       last year  Employed (000s)              4,306.2  4,325.9   4,306.3       (0.0)  Civilian labor force         4,532.7  4,547.2   4,509.9        0.5  Manufacturing                  528.4    530.0     543.9       (2.8)  Service                      3,354.1  3,344.2   3,279.0        2.3  Government                     714.5    708.6     700.5        2.0  Unemployed                     226.4    221.4     203.6       11.2  Avg. manufacturing workweek     40.1     41.4      41.0       (2.2) (hours)  Avg. hourly production wage   $15.41   $15.32    $14.98        2.9 

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