New York State Data Center
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Monthly Jobs & Unemployment Reports
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Labor and Employment, August 2012
NYS
Unemployment Rate: 8.8% (LAUS)
NYS Residents Employed: 8,771,700 (LAUS)
NYS Nonfarm Jobs: 8,802,500 (Source
Table)
NYS
Private-Sector Jobs: 7,369,000 (Source
Table)
NYS Private-Sector Employers, 2011(p): 578,002
CPI US: 232.2
CPI US Year to year change: 2.0%
CPI NY Metro: 256.2 (Source)
CPI NY Metro Year to year change: 2.4%
Population Estimate (Source: Census Bureau)
NYS Resident Population: 19,378,102 (2010 Census)
NYS 2011 Estimate: 19,465,197 (07/11)
Personal Income
(Source: BEA)
NYS
2012 Q2 Per Capita Personal Income: $52,162
NYS
2012 Q2 Aggregate Personal Income: $1,015 billion
NYS
2012 Q2 Nonfarm Earnings: $778.4 billion
NYS
2012 Q2 Private Nonfarm Earnings: $662.5 billion
Gross Domestic Product
(Source: BEA)
NYS 2011 GDP All Industry Total: $1.158 trillion
NYS 2011 GDP Private Industries: $1.033 trillion





