Triangle south [2011 : April]

^Triangle South orkforce Development Board Labor Market Update .,'2011 Unemployment Rates* Not Seasonally Adjusted AREA QUICK FACTS February 2011 January December 2011 2010 February 2010 Chatham 6.9 7.2 6.4 8.5 Civilian Labor Force Harnett 10.8 11.3 10.4 12.1 February 2011* Lee 12.1 12.7 11.9 14.5 Chatham 33,124 Sampson 8.7 9.2 8.4 9.7 Harnett 47,714 Triangle South 9.6 10.1 9.3 11.1 Lee 25,947 North Carolina 10.1 10.4 9.7 12.1 Sampson 30,317 North Carolina (Seasonally Adjusted) 9.7 9.8 9.8 11.4 Triangle South 137,101 Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics ‘February 2011 county data are preliminary, while January 2011 data are revised. December 2010 county data are preliminary, Statewide 4,434,489 while February 2010 data are revised. February 2011 state data are preliminary, while January 2011 data are revised and 2010 data are benchmarked. Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics ‘Not Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Average Duration Rate* Ul Benefits Paid To Feb. 28, 2011 Feb. 28,2010 Duration Change Unemployed Chatham 18.6 18.9 -0.3 Workers During Harnett 18.0 18.6 -0.6 February 2011 Lee 17.8 19.5 -1.7 $126,011,912 Sampson 17.7 16.4 1.3 North Carolina 18.3 18.1 0.2 NC Ul Average Weekly Benefit February 2011 $278.07 NC Maximum Weekly Unemployment Insurance Benefit Amount ‘Average Duration is defined as the number of weeks compensated for the year divided by the number of first payments. New Corporations February 2011 February 2010 Gender & Age Of Individuals Filing Initial Claims February 2011 Source: WRER Unit. LMID Chatham 19 c Harnett 16 2 Lee 21 Sampson 15 Source: NC Department of the Secretary of State Individuals Receiving Ul Benefits 16-19 20-24 1 ( 25-34 2‘ 35-44 2‘ 45-54 2: 55-64 К 65 or Older ; Source: WRER Unit, LMID Male Female February February 2011 2010 Unemployment Insurance Claims Activity-February 2011 Chatham Harnett Lee Sampson Statewide 2011 575 1,325 882 753 133,653 1,119 2,132 1,524 1,126 220,761 Total Initial Claims Separated Claims Attached Claims Source: WRER Unit, LMID Chatham Harnett Lee Sampson North Carolina Source: WRER Unit. LMID Benefits Paid $531 ,489 $1,248,621 $821 ,735 $611,000 $126,011,912