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Historical Labor Force/Unemployment Data for
STATE  OF  INDIANA
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NOTE: Averages for years 2009 thru 2011 have been revised to the 2010 benchmark.
NOTE: Beginning October 2006 the data will no longer be rounded data.
Latest data released 1/24/12

..................................................MOST RECENT 13 MOS.......................

       MONTH...........LABOR FORCE......EMPLOYED......UNEMPLOYED...UNEMP RATE/SA RATE*
2010  December       3,098,212        2,814,409     283,803         9.2%    9.5%
2011  January        3,086,945        2,792,330     294,615         9.5%    9.1%
      February       3,083,524        2,795,208     288,316         9.4%    8.8%
      March          3,101,957        2,829,288     272,669         8.8%    8.5%
      April          3,103,420        2,853,304     250,116         8.1%    8.2%
      May            3,132,790        2,873,454     259,336         8.3%    8.2%
      June           3,151,665        2,884,594     267,071         8.5%    8.3%
      July           3,149,053        2,879,334     269,719         8.6%    8.5%
      August         3,145,704        2,871,733     273,971         8.7%    8.7%
      September      3,147,900        2,881,480     266,420         8.5%    8.9%
      October        3,162,564        2,889,090     273,474         8.6%    9.0%
      November       3,163,344        2,887,981     275,363         8.7%    9.0%
      December       3,164,123        2,889,085     275,038         8.7%    9.0%
                                                                        
LAST 12 MONTH AVG    3,132,749        2,860,573     272,176         8.7%       .
All data above are 2010 Benchmark.  Latest month data is preliminary, month earlier is revised.
* Seasonally adjusted rate

NOTE:Due to an expansion in the Current Population Survey (CPS), mandated by Congress, estimates for
year 2001 and later at both the state and substate levels may not be fully comparable with
those of earlier periods.

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STATE OF INDIANA BACK THROUGH 1980
  YEAR.............LABOR FORCE.......EMPLOYED.....UNEMPLOYED......UNEMP RATE
2011 YTD Average  3,132,749       2,860,573      272,176           8.7%
2010 10BM         3,142,265       2,822,693      319,572          10.2%
2009 10BM         3,183,997       2,851,776      332,221          10.4%
2008 09BM         3,243,622       3,054,894      188,728           5.8%
2007 08BM         3,221,054       3,074,079      146,975           4.6%
2006 08BM         3,235,132       3,074,927      160,205           5.0%
2005 08BM         3,200,103       3,028,470      171,633           5.4%
2004 07BM         3,185,893       3,017,271      168,622           5.3%
2003 07BM         3,180,279       3,011,436      168,843           5.3%
2002 07BM         3,165,768       3,002,515      163,253           5.2%
2001 07BM         3,152,135       3,020,985      131,150           4.2%
2000 07BM         3,144,379       3,052,719       91,660           2.9%
1999              3,120,000       3,025,700       94,300           3.0%
1998              3,128,400       3,031,600       96,800           3.1%
1997              3,124,000       3,014,300      109,700           3.5%
1996              3,098,400       2,970,600      127,800           4.1%
1995              3,153,200       3,006,500      146,700           4.7%
1994              3,065,600       2,914,300      151,300           4.9%
1993              2,958,600       2,799,400      159,200           5.4%
1992              2,850,700       2,662,200      188,500           6.6%
1991              2,785,900       2,618,200      167,700           6.0%
1990              2,796,400       2,647,300      149,100           5.3%
1989              2,880,000       2,744,000      136,000           4.7%
1988              2,807,000       2,658,000      149,000           5.3%
1987              2,752,000       2,577,000      176,000           6.4%
1986              2,759,000       2,573,000      186,000           6.7%
1985              2,729,000       2,514,000      215,000           7.9%
1984              2,621,000       2,395,000      226,000           8.6%
1983              2,578,000       2,292,000      286,000          11.1%
1982              2,594,000       2,284,000      310,000          11.9%
1981              2,623,000       2,359,000      264,000          10.1%
1980              2,628,000       2,375,000      252,000           9.6%

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Source: Research and Analysis Unit, Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development  
Data above provided by Bruce F. Bendull, Regional Analyst: Phone 219 762-2705; Fax 219 763-3061  
10BM = 2010 Benchmark, etc.  Above data are estimates using Federal procedures. 
Unemployment rates are computed from unrounded data.
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