FINAL DATA

PENNSYLVANIA CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE DATA
BY LABOR MARKET AREA OF RESIDENCE

April 1996
(in thousands)

Not Seasonally AdjustedSeasonally Adj.
Civ. Lab.
Force
Total
Empl.
Total
Unemp.
RateTotal
Unemp.
Rate
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON MSA 302.0284.717.4 5.717.6 5.8
ALTOONA MSA 60.957.13.8 6.23.7 6.0
ERIE MSA 138.9130.08.9 6.49.1 6.4
HARRISBURG-LEBANON-CARLISLE MSA 335.9323.312.6 3.712.7 3.7
JOHNSTOWN MSA 105.596.39.2 8.79.6 9.0
LANCASTER MSA 228.5220.97.6 3.37.9 3.4
PHILADELPHIA PA.-N.J. PMSA 2392.02260.3131.7 5.5136.3 5.7
PHILADELPHIA (Excl. N.J.) 1784.21688.395.9 5.4
PITTSBURGH MSA 1127.81067.760.1 5.362.1 5.4
READING MSA 176.6168.18.5 4.88.2 4.6
SCRANTON-WILKES--BARRE-HAZ. MSA 337.7313.923.8 7.124.3 7.1
SHARON MSA 53.951.32.6 4.92.8 5.1
STATE COLLEGE MSA 62.260.21.9 3.12.2 3.5
WILLIAMSPORT MSA 56.052.04.0 7.23.9 6.9
YORK MSA 186.2177.58.7 4.79.0 4.8
Adams County 44.442.42.0 4.6
Armstrong County 30.828.22.6 8.4
Bedford County 24.322.71.6 6.7
Bradford County 27.926.21.7 6.2
Cameron County 2.82.50.3 9.9
Clarion County 18.517.11.5 7.9
Clearfield-Jefferson 59.954.65.3 8.8
Clinton County 16.415.11.4 8.5
Crawford County 40.037.52.5 6.4
Elk County 18.617.21.4 7.4
Forest County 1.81.60.2 11.0
Franklin-Fulton 67.663.83.8 5.6
Greene County 15.213.81.4 9.4
Huntingdon County 19.017.02.0 10.4
Indiana County 36.233.03.2 8.9
Juniata County 9.88.91.0 9.9
Lawrence County 38.836.02.8 7.2
McKean County 21.119.51.6 7.4
Mifflin County 21.619.42.2 10.2
Monroe County 56.552.24.3 7.6
Northumb.-Snyder-Union-Montour 89.483.85.6 6.3
Potter County 8.88.20.7 7.4
Schuylkill County 64.958.86.1 9.3
Sullivan County 2.52.30.2 7.5
Susquehanna County 18.817.31.5 7.8
Tioga County 19.417.81.6 8.3
Venango County 25.323.41.9 7.5
Warren County 21.820.61.2 5.4
Wayne County 18.817.01.9 9.9

ALL DATA ARE ON 1995 BENCHMARKS. All area data are adjusted to sum to state totals. Data may not add to totals due to rounding. Rate computed using unrounded data.
SOURCE: Bureau of Research and Statistics, Pennsylvania Dept. of Labor and Industry.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: LABOR FORCE DATA BEGINNING JANUARY 1994 ARE NOT COMPARABLE TO EARLIER DATA DUE TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REVISED SURVEY METHOD BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR.


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