Transcription of The Employment Situation - October 2021
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Transmission of material in this release is embargoed until USDL-18-0024. 8:30 (EST) Friday, January 5, 2018. Technical information: Household data: (202) 691-6378 Establishment data: (202) 691-6555 Media contact: (202) 691-5902 THE Employment Situation DECEMBER 2017. Total nonfarm payroll Employment increased by 148,000 in December, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment gains occurred in health care, construction, and manufacturing. Chart 1. Unemployment rate, seasonally adjusted, Chart 2. Nonfarm payroll Employment over-the-month change, December 2015 December 2017 seasonally adjusted, December 2015 December 2017.
The labor force participation rate was unchanged at 61.6 percent in October and has remained within a narrow range of 61.4 percent to 61.7 percent since June 2020. The participation rate is 1.7 percentage points lower than in February 2020. The employment-population ratio, …
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