FINAL DATA

PENNSYLVANIA CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE DATA
BY LABOR MARKET AREA OF RESIDENCE

May 1996
(in thousands)

Not Seasonally AdjustedSeasonally Adj.
Civ. Lab.
Force
Total
Empl.
Total
Unemp.
RateTotal
Unemp.
Rate
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON MSA 306.1287.418.7 6.118.2 5.9
ALTOONA MSA 62.058.04.0 6.53.8 6.1
ERIE MSA 140.1130.69.5 6.79.4 6.7
HARRISBURG-LEBANON-CARLISLE MSA 341.2328.412.8 3.712.6 3.7
JOHNSTOWN MSA 107.698.78.9 8.39.2 8.6
LANCASTER MSA 233.4224.88.6 3.78.4 3.6
PHILADELPHIA PA.-N.J. PMSA 2,420.62,281.1139.5 5.8135.3 5.6
PHILADELPHIA (Excl. N.J.) 1,813.41,706.9106.5 5.9
PITTSBURGH MSA 1,140.11,076.763.5 5.662.2 5.4
READING MSA 179.4170.58.9 5.08.1 4.5
SCRANTON-WILKES--BARRE-HAZ. MSA 314.1290.523.7 7.523.6 7.5
SHARON MSA 55.452.62.9 5.12.7 4.9
STATE COLLEGE MSA 63.061.02.0 3.12.2 3.5
WILLIAMSPORT MSA 56.752.74.0 7.13.9 6.8
YORK MSA 191.9181.610.3 5.410.0 5.2
Adams County 43.741.62.1 4.7
Armstrong County 31.428.82.6 8.3
Bedford County 25.023.51.6 6.2
Bradford County 28.226.51.7 6.0
Cameron County 2.72.50.2 8.3
Clarion County 18.717.21.5 7.9
Clearfield-Jefferson 60.555.15.4 9.0
Clinton County 17.215.81.4 8.2
Crawford County 40.538.02.6 6.3
Elk County 18.717.31.4 7.4
Forest County 2.01.80.2 9.5
Franklin-Fulton 69.165.33.8 5.5
Greene County 15.313.91.5 9.5
Huntingdon County 19.617.52.2 11.0
Indiana County 36.733.43.4 9.2
Juniata County 9.78.80.9 9.0
Lawrence County 39.436.72.7 7.0
McKean County 21.520.01.5 7.0
Mifflin County 22.620.32.2 9.9
Monroe County 48.744.54.3 8.7
Northumb.-Snyder-Union-Montour 89.684.15.5 6.2
Potter County 8.88.10.7 7.5
Schuylkill County 66.560.56.0 9.1
Sullivan County 2.62.40.2 6.5
Susquehanna County 19.117.71.4 7.2
Tioga County 19.217.71.6 8.1
Venango County 25.723.72.0 7.8
Warren County 22.020.91.1 5.0
Wayne County 19.317.71.6 8.4

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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