West Region

West Region - Monthly Data
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2008

Labor Force Data

  

Civilian Labor Force (1)

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 35,947.7 35,972.7 36,007.2 36,170.0 36,303.1 36,303.8

Employment (1)

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 33,811.1 33,708.7 33,622.9 33,777.1 33,737.2 33,654.0

Unemployment (1)

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 2,136.6 2,263.9 2,384.4 2,392.9 2,565.9 2,649.8

Unemployment Rate (2)

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 5.9 6.3 6.6 6.6 7.1 7.3

Consumer Price Index

  

CPI-U, All items (3)

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 223.040 223.867 222.823 222.132 221.034 217.113

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change

  

4.9 5.3 4.9 4.3 3.3 1.0

CPI-W, All items (4)

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 218.508 219.248 217.854 217.028 215.499 210.870

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change

  

5.4 6.0 5.4 4.8 3.5 0.6

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) All Urban Consumers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(4) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
West Region - Quarterly Data
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Data		 3rd Qtr
2007		 4th Qtr
2007		 1st Qtr
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2008		 3rd Qtr
2008

Employment Cost Index, Private Industry

  

Total Compensation (1)

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 105.7 106.5 107.8 108.4 109.3

Compensation, 12-month % change
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 3.1 3.4 3.5 3.3 3.4

Wages & Salaries (1)

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 106.2 107.0 108.3 108.9 109.9

Wages & Salaries, 12-month % change
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 3.4 3.7 3.3 3.3 3.5

Footnotes
(1) Private industry workers, Base: December 2005=100, quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted.

Data extracted on: January 06, 2009

Source: U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Geographically based survey data available from BLS:

Employment & Unemployment

Prices & Living Conditions

Compensation & Working Conditions