Labor Market Information - Archived 2001 Workforce Sector Scorecard

2001 Workforce Sector Economic Scorecard - State of Connecticut

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Taken together, this group of six economic indicators

Detailed description of the workforce scorecard indicators and resulting score

presents an overall picture of the current conditions in the Connecticut labor market. Current levels and the change from the previous period, as well as the year-to-year changes in the number of nonfarm employment jobs #1, residents employed #2 and residents unemployed #5, the unemployment rate #4, the size of the labor force #3, and the average weekly initial claims #6 - the number of those filing initial, new and additional, claims for unemployment. For charts, trends and data for the six labor market economic indicators and historical totals follow the column header links or "trends" buttons. All workforce sector indicators are seasonally adjusted figures.


Nonfarm Employment

Month	2000	2001
Jan	1,682.3	1,692.4

Feb	1,683.6	1,685.4

Mar	1,689.9	1,682.1

Apr	1,690.3	1,680.2

May	1,695.0	1,683.2

Jun	1,695.9	1,682.3

Jul	1,702.7	1,683.3

Aug	1,696.9	1,679.4

Sep	1,698.5	1,679.3

Oct	1,695.4	1,678.9

Nov	1,695.2	1,676.7

Dec	1,697.0	1,675.2


Residents Employed

2000	2001
1,702.5	1,696.7

1,703.7	1,697.9

1,702.7	1,697.6

1,699.7	1,696.0

1,695.5	1,693.6

1,691.2	1,691.3

1,687.8	1,689.7

1,686.2	1,688.7

1,686.6	1,688.4

1,688.5	1,688.8

1,691.5	1,689.9

1,694.4	1,691.4


Labor Force

2000	2001
1,746.9	1,738.6

1,746.1	1,743.0

1,743.6	1,746.1

1,739.8	1,747.5

1,735.1	1,747.6

1,730.3	1,747.1

1,726.1	1,746.7

1,723.5	1,746.6

1,723.2	1,746.9

1,725.0	1,747.9

1,728.8	1,749.6

1,733.6	1,752.3


Unemployment Rate

2000	2001
2.5	2.4

2.4	2.6

2.3	2.8

2.3	2.9

2.3	3.1

2.3	3.2

2.2	3.3

2.2	3.3

2.1	3.3

2.1	3.4

2.2	3.4

2.3	3.5


Residents Unemployed

2000	2001
44.4	41.9

42.5	45.1

40.9	48.4

40.1	51.5

39.6	54.0

39.1	55.8

38.3	57.0

37.3	57.9

36.7	58.5

36.5	59.0

37.3	59.8

39.2	60.8


Average Weekly Initial Claims

2000	2001
3,618	4,039

3,316	4,232

3,424	5,038

3,243	4,537

3,202	5,230

3,683	4,847

3,349	5,349

3,939	5,500

3,240	5,767

3,284	5,906

3,644	5,863

3,138	4,525


Workforce Scorecard Totals [(Up/Total)-(Down/Total)] x 100 = Net%

Total	Up	Down	NC	Net %
6	3	3	0	0%

6	1	5	0	-67%

6	1	5	0	-67%

6	1	5	0	-67%

6	1	5	0	-67%

6	2	4	0	-33%

6	2	4	0	-33%

6	2	4	0	-33%

6	2	4	0	-33%

6	2	4	0	-33%

6	1	5	0	-67%

6	1	5	0	-67%