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 |
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Year/Month | year_month | text | 1990/10 1990/09 1990/08 1990/07 1990/06 view top 100 | |
Geographic Area | geographic_area | text | Carver County Hennepin County Dakota County Ramsey County Washington County view top 100 | |
Labor Force | labor_force | number | Labor Force is the sum of Employment and Unemployment. | 27996 615433 165493 270832 82481 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. | 27237 592398 160427 261206 79990 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. | 759 23035 5066 9626 2491 view top 100 |
Unemployment Rate | unemployment_rate | number | Unemployment Rate is Unemployment divided by Labor Force. | 3.2 3.6 3.1 3 3.5 view top 100 |
Year | year | text | 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 view top 100 | |
Month | month | text | 2 1 12 11 10 view top 100 |