US Data: Employment, Household - Summary>

Release for:  July 2019

Source: U.S. Department of Labor

Units as noted, changes calculated by Market News International

                                  Mar-19  Apr-19  May-19  Jun-19  Jul-19

Civilian labor force (thou)       162960  162470  162646  162981  163351

 Employment                       156748  156645  156758  157005  157288

 Unemployment                       6211    5824    5888    5975    6063

 Persons currently wanting job      5227    5121    5045    5322    5043

 Pool of available workers*        11438   10945   10933   11297   11106

 monthly change*                     -19    -493     -12     364    -191

    pct of modified labor force*     6.8     6.5     6.5     6.7     6.6

 Unemployment rate, all workers      3.8     3.6     3.6     3.7     3.7

  Men over 20                        3.6     3.4     3.3     3.3     3.4

  Women over 20                      3.3     3.1     3.2     3.3     3.4

  U-6 Unemployment Rate              7.3     7.3     7.1     7.2     7.0

 Employment-population ratio        60.6    60.6    60.6    60.6    60.6

 Labor force participation rate     63.0    62.8    62.8    62.9    63.0

 Nonfarm part-time workers for e    4439    4589    4241    4258    3878

 Job leavers                         779     737     803     888     833

  % of Unemployed                   12.5    12.6    13.5    14.7    13.8

Labor force, monthly change         -224    -490     176     335     370

 Employment, change                 -201    -103     113     247     283

 Unemployment, change                -24    -387      64      87      88

 Part-time workers, change           195     150    -348      17    -380

 Voluntary leavers, change           -61     -42      66      85     -55

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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