Mideast-Region Q : labor market information update [2010 : March]

Mideast — Region Q Labor Market Information Update March 10, 2010 Area Quick Facts: Civilian Labor Force Estimates (Not seasonally Adjusted) Jan. Dec. Jan. NC Civilian Labor Force 2010 2009 2009 Jan. 2010 Beaufort Labor Force 21,349 20,805 21,044 Seasonally Adjusted Employed 18,719 18,328 18,710 Unemployed 2,630 2,477 2,334 Labor Force 4, 538,55 1 Rate % 12.3 11.9 11.1 Employed 4,036,018 Bertie Labor Force 9,404 8,985 8,851 Employed 8,284 8.012 7,832 Unemployed 502,533 Unemployed 1,120 973 1,019 Rate 11.1% Rate % 11.9 10.8 11.5 Hertford Labor Force 10,324 9,965 9,985 Employed 9,272 9,043 8,994 Unemployed 1,052 922 991 Duration Of / /гштп/л1/топ/ /nci i га плд Rate % 10.2 9.3 9.9 Ul ItflllfJIUy 1 1 Itrl /1 If four a/ fUt? Benefits 12- Mo nth Period Martin Labor Force 12,184 12,122 11,995 Ending...* Employed 10,749 10,815 10,788 Unemployed 1,435 1,307 1,207 Rate % 1 1 8 10 8 10.1 /on tan uctn. 2010 vail, 2009 Pitt Labor Force 80,138 79,631 79,442 Employed 71,530 71,589 71,680 Beaufort 18.4 13.0 Unemployed 8,608 8,042 7,762 Bertie 17.6 13.7 Rate % 10.7 10.1 9.8 Region Q Labor Force 133,399 131,508 131.317 Hertford 19.4 14.3 Employed 118,554 1 1 7,787 118,004 Martin 17.9 11.4 Unemployed 14,845 13,721 13,313 Pitt 18.8 14.9 Rate % 11.1 10.4 10.1 NC Labor Force 4.523,108 4,488.354 4,536.787 Statewide 1 7.8 12.8 Employed 3,990,829 3,997,906 4,093,971 uuictuuii is utmnuu cts i iiv iiuniuci ui weens compensated lor the year divided by the Unemployed 532,279 490,448 442,816 number of lirst payments. Rate % 11.8 10.9 9.8 ******************************** Note: When comparing area/county data to state data, use not seasonally adjusted state data as in this chart. Jan. 2010 and Dec. 2009 county data are preliminary, while Jan. 2009 data are revised. NC data for Jan. 2010 are NC Ava. Weekly Benefit preliminary, while 2009 data are benchmarked. Amount Unemployment Insurance Claims — Jan. 2010 Jan. 2010 Initial Claims Benefits Paid $290.84 Beaufort 567 $992,440 NC Maximum Weekly Bertie 176 $323,295 Unemployment Insurance Hertford 567 $275,631 Benefit Amount Martin 376 $465,792 $505 Pitt 1,473 $2,765,983 Statewide 110,710 $233,683,634