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US Data: Employment, Household - Summary>

Release for:  June 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
Units as noted, changes calculated by Market News International
                                  Feb-18  Mar-18  Apr-18  May-18  Jun-18
Civilian labor force (thou)       161921  161763  161527  161539  162140
 Employment                       155215  155178  155181  155474  155576
 Unemployment                       6706    6585    6346    6065    6564
 Persons currently wanting job      5131    5096    5115    5183    5258
 Pool of available workers*        11837   11681   11461   11248   11822
 monthly change*                     -18    -156    -220    -213     574
    pct of modified labor force*     7.1     7.0     6.9     6.7     7.1
 Unemployment rate, all workers      4.1     4.1     3.9     3.8     4.0
  Men over 20                        3.7     3.7     3.7     3.5     3.7
  Women over 20                      3.8     3.7     3.5     3.3     3.7
  U-6 Unemployment Rate              8.2     8.0     7.8     7.6     7.8
 Employment-population ratio        60.4    60.4    60.3    60.4    60.4
 Labor force participation rate     63.0    62.9    62.8    62.7    62.9
 Nonfarm part-time workers for e    5091    4944    4898    4872    4662
 Job leavers                         780     864     815     852     811
  % of Unemployed                   11.6    13.1    12.7    13.8    12.4
Labor force, monthly change          806    -158    -236      12     601
 Employment, change                  785     -37       3     293     102
 Unemployment, change                 22    -121    -239    -281     499
 Part-time workers, change           165    -147     -46     -26    -210
 Voluntary leavers, change            64      84     -49      37     -41
Notes:
* MNI Calculations
** relative to those in labor force plus those persons
     currently wanting a job.
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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