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Historical Labor Force/Unemployment Data for
ST. JOSEPH  COUNTY,  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
2010  December         125,853         113,205         12,648         10.0%
2011  January          124,297         111,588         12,709         10.2%
      February         124,506         111,904         12,602         10.1%
      March            126,154         113,745         12,409          9.8%
      April            125,726         114,009         11,717          9.3%
      May              127,956         115,763         12,193          9.5%
      June             129,135         116,527         12,608          9.8%
      July             127,736         114,971         12,765         10.0%
      August           126,848         114,300         12,548          9.9%
      September        128,223         115,856         12,367          9.6%
      October          129,729         117,169         12,560          9.7%
      November         128,979         116,600         12,379          9.6%
      December         129,274         116,824         12,450          9.6%
                                                                
LAST 12 MONTH AVG      127,380         114,938         12,442          9.8%
All data above are 2010 Benchmark.  Latest month data is preliminary, month earlier is revised.

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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ST. JOSEPH COUNTY BACK THROUGH 1980
   YEAR.............LABOR FORCE.......EMPLOYED......UNEMPLOYED......UNEMP RATE
2011 YTD Average   127,380         114,938        12,442           9.8%
2010 10BM          127,457         112,837        14,620          11.5%
2009 10BM          128,714         113,733        14,981          11.6%
2008 09BM          133,363         124,711         8,652           6.5%
2007 08BM          133,337         126,831         6,506           4.9%
2006 08BM          134,788         127,921         6,867           5.1%
2005 08BM          133,939         126,932         7,007           5.2%
2004 07BM          133,412         126,576         6,836           5.1%
2003 07BM          132,350         125,290         7,060           5.3%
2002 07BM          133,433         126,318         7,115           5.3%
2001 07BM          133,390         127,399         5,991           4.5%
2000 07BM          134,949         130,787         4,162           3.1%
1999               136,310         132,080         4,230           3.1%
1998               137,740         133,890         3,850           2.8%
1997               138,310         133,740         4,570           3.3%
1996               136,180         130,740         5,440           4.0%
1995               139,010         133,110         5,900           4.2%
1994               134,980         129,040         5,940           4.4%
1993               128,780         121,910         6,870           5.3%
1992               124,800         116,050         8,750           7.0%
1991               123,300         115,570         7,730           6.3%
1990               124,770         117,420         7,350           5.9%
1989               132,090         126,050         6,040           4.6%
1988               130,120         123,800         6,320           4.9%
1987               127,240         120,240         7,000           5.5%
1986               126,500         119,100         7,400           5.9%
1985               125,000         116,300         8,700           6.9%
1984               118,700         110,100         8,600           7.3%
1983               118,800         108,000        10,800           9.1%
1982               121,100         109,300        11,800           9.8%
1981               123,100         111,600        11,500           9.4%
1980               124,000         112,100        11,900           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  
08BM = 2008 Benchmark, etc.  Above data are estimates using Federal procedures. 
Unemployment rates are computed from unrounded data.
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