Monthly estimates of labor force, employment and unemployment by county for the seven county metro area.
This dataset has the following 8 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year/Month | year_month | text | 1993/11 2013/09 2011/07 1994/01 1991/09 view top 100 | |
| Geographic Area | geographic_area | text | Anoka County Hennepin County Washington County Scott County 7 County Metro view top 100 | |
| Labor Force | labor_force | number | Labor Force is the sum of Employment and Unemployment. | 227600 93532 49958 187506 79055 view top 100 |
| Employment | employment | number | Employment includes persons age 16 or older who, in the survey week, worked for pay or profit, or worked unpaid in a family-operated business, or were temporarily absent from their regular jobs. | 31062 258069 39345 45267 173148 view top 100 |
| Unemployment | unemployment | number | Unemployment includes those not employed but available for work and actively looking during the last four weeks; those waiting to be called back to a job from which they were laid off; or persons waiting to report to a new wage or salaried job. | 1805 1709 1485 3567 1141 view top 100 |
| Unemployment Rate | unemployment_rate | number | Unemployment Rate is Unemployment divided by Labor Force. | 3.2 3.7 3.9 3.6 3.4 view top 100 |
| Year | year | text | 1999 1994 2011 2008 2002 view top 100 | |
| Month | month | text | 2 1 9 8 12 view top 100 |