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South Carolina had 169,000 job openings in March 2024, compared to 162,000 openings in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South rose 0.2 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
From June 2023 to September 2023, gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 126,620, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
Feb 2024 |
Mar 2024 |
Apr 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)2,470.9 | (r)2,470.3 | 2,471.8 | 2,472.6 | 2,477.6 | (p)2,484.2 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)2,395.9 | (r)2,395.4 | 2,396.5 | 2,396.2 | 2,399.6 | (p)2,404.5 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)75.0 | (r)74.9 | 75.3 | 76.4 | 77.9 | (p)79.8 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.0 | (r)3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | (p)3.2 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
2,334.3 | 2,336.6 | 2,346.9 | 2,351.2 | 2,360.0 | (p)2,368.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.0 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | (p)3.4 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | (p)4.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | (p)4.5 | |
Construction(3) |
116.0 | 115.3 | 116.0 | 115.5 | 115.1 | (p)115.1 | |
12-month % change |
5.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | (p)4.4 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
264.9 | 264.6 | 265.8 | 265.9 | 266.2 | (p)266.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | (p)1.6 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
442.6 | 445.1 | 443.0 | 446.2 | 447.8 | (p)450.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.7 | (p)2.4 | |
Information(3) |
28.7 | 28.6 | 28.6 | 28.8 | 29.0 | (p)28.8 | |
12-month % change |
-4.3 | -5.0 | -5.0 | -3.4 | -1.7 | (p)-1.7 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
123.5 | 124.1 | 123.8 | 123.5 | 124.4 | (p)124.8 | |
12-month % change |
3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | (p)2.9 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
314.4 | 315.7 | 318.2 | 315.4 | 317.9 | (p)318.2 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 2.2 | (p)2.4 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
290.4 | 290.3 | 291.8 | 293.8 | 294.8 | (p)296.0 | |
12-month % change |
7.4 | 6.7 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.5 | (p)6.6 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
288.7 | 286.9 | 289.7 | 290.7 | 293.0 | (p)293.8 | |
12-month % change |
6.6 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.2 | (p)6.2 | |
Other Services(3) |
88.6 | 89.3 | 89.9 | 89.8 | 89.9 | (p)90.8 | |
12-month % change |
5.6 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 4.7 | (p)6.3 | |
Government(3) |
372.0 | 372.2 | 375.6 | 377.1 | 377.4 | (p)378.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | (p)1.7 | |
Footnotes |