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Civilian Labor Force*
Davidson County
September 2010
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
Labor Force - 75,369
Employed - 67,245
Unemployed - 8,124
September 2010 data ore preliminary.
Unemployment Rate Change*
Aug. 2010 to Sept. 2010
(Not Seasonally Adjusted)
August 2010 - 11.4
September 2010 - 10.8
September 2010 data ore preliminary, while
August 2010 data are revised.
‘Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Gender of Initial Claimants
In Davidson County*
September 2010
Male - 67%
Female - 33%
Age Ranges Of
Initial Claimants
In Davidson County*
September 2010
16-19 - 1%
20-24 - 6%
25-34 - 19%
35-44 - 26%
45-54 - 28%
55-64 -17%
>65 - 3%
“Source: ES/UI Reporting Unit, IMI Division
Duration of Unemployment
Insurance Benefits
Sept. Sept
2010 2009
Davidson 17.1 15.2
North Carolina 18.2 16.0
Note: Average Duration is defined as the number of
weeks compensated for the year, divided by the
number of first payments.
October 2010
Civilian Labor Force Estimates* (Not Seasonally Adjusted)
September
2010
August
2010
July
2010
September
2009
Davidson
Labor Force
75,369
75,345
75,812
78,687
Employed
67,245
66,783
66,831
69,116
Unemployment
8,124
8,562
8,981
9,571
Unemployment Rate
10.8
11.4
11.8
12.2
North Carolina
Labor Force
4,480,932
4,507,921
4,546,541
4,516,162
Employed
4,072,610
4,068,542
4,091,847
4,045,285
Unemployment
408,322
439,379
454,694
470,877
Unemployment Rate
9.1
9.7
10.0
10.4
Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics
‘September 2010 doto ore preliminary, other 2010 doto are revised, ond September 2009 data ore benchmarked.
Announced Business Closings & Layoffs*
September 2009 - September 2010
Closings
Layoffs
2009
4
2
2010
19
2
Source: Lobor Market Information Division
' Totals are not comprehensive, representing only totals os reported.
ESC Employment Service Registered Applicants
And Job Listings by Occupation
7/1/2010-9/30/2010
Reg. Applicants
Job Openings
Prof., Technical & Managerial
1,970
87
Clerical
1,756
52
Sales
630
24
Domestic Services
31
0
Food Services
A
12
Other Services
1,489
16
Ag., Forestry & Fishery
94
13
Processing
344
59
Machine Trade
1,221
47
Benchwork
1,160
41
Structural Work
1,388
49
Motor Freight & Transportation
469
31
Packaging & Material Handling
1,217
48
Miscellaneous
78
6
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Food Services is included in Other Services os reported in Registered Applicants. Note: Active Applicants ond Job Openings YTD for
the period
7/1/10-6/30/11.