NEW CASTLE COUNTY ANNUAL LABOR FORCE STATISTICS

Figures in 000's execpt for Unemployment Rate (%)
YEAR		ANN. AVG.
1990	CIV. LABOR FORCE	241.1
	EMPLOYED	230.3
	UNEMPLOYED	10.8
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.5
1991	CIV. LABOR FORCE	238.5
	EMPLOYED	224.4
	UNEMPLOYED	14.4
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	6.0
1992	CIV. LABOR FORCE	237.6
	EMPLOYED	224.4
	UNEMPLOYED	13.2
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	5.5
1993	CIV. LABOR FORCE	240.5
	EMPLOYED	228.9
	UNEMPLOYED	11.5
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.8
1994	CIV. LABOR FORCE	244.3
	EMPLOYED	233.5
	UNEMPLOYED	10.7
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.4
1995	CIV. LABOR FORCE	245.6
	EMPLOYED	235.2
	UNEMPLOYED	10.4
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.2
1996	CIV. LABOR FORCE	249.5
	EMPLOYED	238.5
	UNEMPLOYED	11.0
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.4
1997	CIV. LABOR FORCE	254.5
	EMPLOYED	244.8
	UNEMPLOYED	9.7
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	3.8
1998	CIV. LABOR FORCE	257.0
	EMPLOYED	248.3
	UNEMPLOYED	8.7
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	3.4
1999	CIV. LABOR FORCE	258.8
	EMPLOYED	250.9
	UNEMPLOYED	7.9
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	3.0
2000	CIV. LABOR FORCE	272.5
	EMPLOYED	263.8
	UNEMPLOYED	8.7
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	3.2
2001	CIV. LABOR FORCE	273.3
	EMPLOYED	264.0
	UNEMPLOYED	9.3
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	3.4
2002	CIV. LABOR FORCE	269.1
	EMPLOYED	258.1
	UNEMPLOYED	11.0
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.1
2003	CIV. LABOR FORCE	269.6
	EMPLOYED	257.9
	UNEMPLOYED	11.7
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.3
2004	CIV. LABOR FORCE	268.8
	EMPLOYED	257.6
	UNEMPLOYED	11.2
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.2
2005	CIV. LABOR FORCE	270.7
	EMPLOYED	259.1
	UNEMPLOYED	11.6
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	4.3
2006	CIV. LABOR FORCE	273.5
	EMPLOYED	263.3
	UNEMPLOYED	10.2
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	3.7
2007	CIV. LABOR FORCE	276.0
	EMPLOYED	266.5
	UNEMPLOYED	9.5
	UNEMPLOY. RATE	3.4
NOTE: Totals may not add due to rounding. Figures in 000's except for Unemployment Rate (%)

Last Updated: Tuesday May 13 2008