Northeast Region

Northeast Region - Monthly Data
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2008

Labor Force Data

  

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 28,035.6 28,121.2 (5) 28,178.4 28,186.2 28,127.6 28,202.0

Employment (1)

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 26,685.2 26,789.6 (5) 26,708.9 26,700.0 26,626.3 26,553.3

Unemployment (1)

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 1,350.3 1,331.6 (5) 1,469.4 1,486.2 1,501.2 1,648.7

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 4.8 4.7 (5) 5.2 5.3 5.3 5.8

Consumer Price Index

  

CPI-U, All items (3)

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 226.926 228.133 230.089 232.649 234.545 233.788

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change

  

3.9 3.9 4.3 5.0 5.7 5.5

CPI-W, All items (4)

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 223.209 224.794 227.114 229.829 231.488 230.790

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change

  

4.1 4.2 4.7 5.5 6.2 6.2

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Corrected.
Northeast Region - Quarterly Data
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2008

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

  

Total Compensation (1)

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 105.1 106.2 106.8 107.4 108.1

Compensation, 12-month % change
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 3.2 3.6 3.4 3.3 2.9

Wages & Salaries (1)

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 105.0 106.1 106.6 107.5 108.2

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change
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 3.2 3.5 3.4 3.4 3.0

Footnotes
(1) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: October 10, 2008

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Geographically based survey data available from BLS:

Employment & Unemployment

Prices & Living Conditions

Compensation & Working Conditions