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U.S. PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT - GOVERNMENT
MONTHLY , SEASONALLY ADJUSTED , THOUSANDS OF PERSONS
Year Month Value Annual Average Year-over-Year Percent Change December-over-December Percent Change
1969 1 12209.0 . . .
1969 2 12224.0 . . .
1969 3 12229.0 . . .
1969 4 12245.0 . . .
1969 5 12284.0 . . .
1969 6 12359.0 . . .
1969 7 12340.0 . . .
1969 8 12373.0 . . .
1969 9 12379.0 . . .
1969 10 12430.0 . . .
1969 11 12448.0 . . .
1969 12 12477.0 12333.08 . .
1970 1 12496.0 . . .
1970 2 12518.0 . . .
1970 3 12603.0 . . .
1970 4 12705.0 . . .
1970 5 12668.0 . . .
1970 6 12667.0 . . .
1970 7 12697.0 . . .
1970 8 12711.0 . . .
1970 9 12741.0 . . .
1970 10 12793.0 . . .
1970 11 12830.0 . . .
1970 12 12845.0 12689.50 2.89 2.95
1971 1 12878.0 . . .
1971 2 12877.0 . . .
1971 3 12908.0 . . .
1971 4 12945.0 . . .
1971 5 12970.0 . . .
1971 6 13008.0 . . .
1971 7 13011.0 . . .
1971 8 13041.0 . . .
1971 9 13068.0 . . .
1971 10 13115.0 . . .
1971 11 13148.0 . . .
1971 12 13190.0 13013.25 2.55 2.69
1972 1 13266.0 . . .
1972 2 13298.0 . . .
1972 3 13329.0 . . .
1972 4 13358.0 . . .
1972 5 13416.0 . . .
1972 6 13405.0 . . .
1972 7 13482.0 . . .
1972 8 13530.0 . . .
1972 9 13575.0 . . .
1972 10 13606.0 . . .
1972 11 13643.0 . . .
1972 12 13684.0 13466.00 3.48 3.75
1973 1 13690.0 . . .
1973 2 13711.0 . . .
1973 3 13745.0 . . .
1973 4 13777.0 . . .
1973 5 13817.0 . . .
1973 6 13872.0 . . .
1973 7 13865.0 . . .
1973 8 13904.0 . . .
1973 9 13892.0 . . .
1973 10 13977.0 . . .
1973 11 14035.0 . . .
1973 12 14070.0 13862.92 2.95 2.82
1974 1 14090.0 . . .
1974 2 14135.0 . . .
1974 3 14152.0 . . .
1974 4 14191.0 . . .
1974 5 14221.0 . . .
1974 6 14239.0 . . .
1974 7 14288.0 . . .
1974 8 14328.0 . . .
1974 9 14422.0 . . .
1974 10 14484.0 . . .
1974 11 14532.0 . . .
1974 12 14559.0 14303.42 3.18 3.48
1975 1 14624.0 . . .
1975 2 14747.0 . . .
1975 3 14754.0 . . .
1975 4 14795.0 . . .
1975 5 14827.0 . . .
1975 6 14784.0 . . .
1975 7 14861.0 . . .
1975 8 14870.0 . . .
1975 9 14824.0 . . .
1975 10 14900.0 . . .
1975 11 14903.0 . . .
1975 12 14946.0 14819.58 3.61 2.66
1976 1 14969.0 . . .
1976 2 14981.0 . . .
1976 3 14987.0 . . .
1976 4 14985.0 . . .
1976 5 14971.0 . . .
1976 6 14963.0 . . .
1976 7 14993.0 . . .
1976 8 15007.0 . . .
1976 9 14971.0 . . .
1976 10 15028.0 . . .
1976 11 15073.0 . . .
1976 12 15075.0 15000.25 1.22 0.86
1977 1 15056.0 . . .
1977 2 15056.0 . . .
1977 3 15050.0 . . .
1977 4 15075.0 . . .
1977 5 15132.0 . . .
1977 6 15207.0 . . .
1977 7 15299.0 . . .
1977 8 15328.0 . . .
1977 9 15403.0 . . .
1977 10 15463.0 . . .
1977 11 15515.0 . . .
1977 12 15538.0 15260.17 1.73 3.07
1978 1 15611.0 . . .
1978 2 15671.0 . . .
1978 3 15731.0 . . .
1978 4 15797.0 . . .
1978 5 15834.0 . . .
1978 6 15852.0 . . .
1978 7 15901.0 . . .
1978 8 15891.0 . . .
1978 9 15819.0 . . .
1978 10 15858.0 . . .
1978 11 15894.0 . . .
1978 12 15911.0 15814.17 3.63 2.40
1979 1 15937.0 . . .
1979 2 15947.0 . . .
1979 3 15956.0 . . .
1979 4 15977.0 . . .
1979 5 15990.0 . . .
1979 6 16045.0 . . .
1979 7 16150.0 . . .
1979 8 16229.0 . . .
1979 9 16128.0 . . .
1979 10 16136.0 . . .
1979 11 16173.0 . . .
1979 12 16180.0 16070.67 1.62 1.69
1980 1 16201.0 . . .
1980 2 16226.0 . . .
1980 3 16296.0 . . .
1980 4 16583.0 . . .
1980 5 16454.0 . . .
1980 6 16441.0 . . .
1980 7 16418.0 . . .
1980 8 16410.0 . . .
1980 9 16330.0 . . .
1980 10 16386.0 . . .
1980 11 16391.0 . . .
1980 12 16373.0 16375.75 1.90 1.19
1981 1 16360.0 . . .
1981 2 16346.0 . . .
1981 3 16292.0 . . .
1981 4 16260.0 . . .
1981 5 16198.0 . . .
1981 6 16159.0 . . .
1981 7 16175.0 . . .
1981 8 16110.0 . . .
1981 9 16031.0 . . .
1981 10 16069.0 . . .
1981 11 16078.0 . . .
1981 12 16073.0 16179.25 -1.20 -1.83
1982 1 16041.0 . . .
1982 2 16011.0 . . .
1982 3 16024.0 . . .
1982 4 16010.0 . . .
1982 5 16003.0 . . .
1982 6 16016.0 . . .
1982 7 15890.0 . . .
1982 8 15930.0 . . .
1982 9 15923.0 . . .
1982 10 15956.0 . . .
1982 11 15977.0 . . .
1982 12 15981.0 15980.17 -1.23 -0.57
1983 1 16023.0 . . .
1983 2 16004.0 . . .
1983 3 16005.0 . . .
1983 4 15990.0 . . .
1983 5 16005.0 . . .
1983 6 16020.0 . . .
1983 7 16011.0 . . .
1983 8 16016.0 . . .
1983 9 16042.0 . . .
1983 10 15986.0 . . .
1983 11 15997.0 . . .
1983 12 16008.0 16008.92 0.18 0.17
1984 1 16010.0 . . .
1984 2 16025.0 . . .
1984 3 16030.0 . . .
1984 4 16075.0 . . .
1984 5 16103.0 . . .
1984 6 16127.0 . . .
1984 7 16172.0 . . .
1984 8 16224.0 . . .
1984 9 16255.0 . . .
1984 10 16274.0 . . .
1984 11 16311.0 . . .
1984 12 16282.0 16157.33 0.93 1.71
1985 1 16336.0 . . .
1985 2 16349.0 . . .
1985 3 16395.0 . . .
1985 4 16430.0 . . .
1985 5 16474.0 . . .
1985 6 16498.0 . . .
1985 7 16620.0 . . .
1985 8 16619.0 . . .
1985 9 16638.0 . . .
1985 10 16654.0 . . .
1985 11 16674.0 . . .
1985 12 16694.0 16531.75 2.32 2.53
1986 1 16715.0 . . .
1986 2 16759.0 . . .
1986 3 16755.0 . . .
1986 4 16765.0 . . .
1986 5 16790.0 . . .
1986 6 16779.0 . . .
1986 7 16779.0 . . .
1986 8 16800.0 . . .
1986 9 16910.0 . . .
1986 10 16969.0 . . .
1986 11 17005.0 . . .
1986 12 17021.0 16837.25 1.85 1.96
1987 1 17045.0 . . .
1987 2 17036.0 . . .
1987 3 17064.0 . . .
1987 4 17109.0 . . .
1987 5 17112.0 . . .
1987 6 17124.0 . . .
1987 7 17160.0 . . .
1987 8 17172.0 . . .
1987 9 17135.0 . . .
1987 10 17269.0 . . .
1987 11 17299.0 . . .
1987 12 17347.0 17156.00 1.89 1.92
1988 1 17365.0 . . .
1988 2 17389.0 . . .
1988 3 17447.0 . . .
1988 4 17452.0 . . .
1988 5 17481.0 . . .
1988 6 17515.0 . . .
1988 7 17494.0 . . .
1988 8 17544.0 . . .
1988 9 17634.0 . . .
1988 10 17670.0 . . .
1988 11 17746.0 . . .
1988 12 17736.0 17539.42 2.23 2.24
1989 1 17774.0 . . .
1989 2 17812.0 . . .
1989 3 17822.0 . . .
1989 4 17840.0 . . .
1989 5 17876.0 . . .
1989 6 17912.0 . . .
1989 7 17905.0 . . .
1989 8 17989.0 . . .
1989 9 18027.0 . . .
1989 10 18033.0 . . .
1989 11 18057.0 . . .
1989 12 18075.0 17926.83 2.21 1.91
1990 1 18151.0 . . .
1990 2 18177.0 . . .
1990 3 18294.0 . . .
1990 4 18377.0 . . .
1990 5 18599.0 . . .
1990 6 18556.0 . . .
1990 7 18560.0 . . .
1990 8 18457.0 . . .
1990 9 18437.0 . . .
1990 10 18443.0 . . .
1990 11 18450.0 . . .
1990 12 18468.0 18414.08 2.72 2.17
1991 1 18474.0 . . .
1991 2 18482.0 . . .
1991 3 18488.0 . . .
1991 4 18485.0 . . .
1991 5 18498.0 . . .
1991 6 18561.0 . . .
1991 7 18598.0 . . .
1991 8 18567.0 . . .
1991 9 18543.0 . . .
1991 10 18593.0 . . .
1991 11 18627.0 . . .
1991 12 18641.0 18546.42 0.72 0.94
1992 1 18688.0 . . .
1992 2 18689.0 . . .
1992 3 18715.0 . . .
1992 4 18739.0 . . .
1992 5 18753.0 . . .
1992 6 18762.0 . . .
1992 7 18817.0 . . .
1992 8 18883.0 . . .
1992 9 18829.0 . . .
1992 10 18828.0 . . .
1992 11 18841.0 . . .
1992 12 18878.0 18785.17 1.29 1.27
1993 1 18901.0 . . .
1993 2 18902.0 . . .
1993 3 18907.0 . . .
1993 4 18938.0 . . .
1993 5 18951.0 . . .
1993 6 18969.0 . . .
1993 7 19060.0 . . .
1993 8 19028.0 . . .
1993 9 19041.0 . . .
1993 10 19042.0 . . .
1993 11 19068.0 . . .
1993 12 19109.0 18993.00 1.11 1.22
1994 1 19147.0 . . .
1994 2 19150.0 . . .
1994 3 19190.0 . . .
1994 4 19223.0 . . .
1994 5 19264.0 . . .
1994 6 19274.0 . . .
1994 7 19301.0 . . .
1994 8 19306.0 . . .
1994 9 19337.0 . . .
1994 10 19344.0 . . .
1994 11 19367.0 . . .
1994 12 19388.0 19274.25 1.48 1.46
1995 1 19397.0 . . .
1995 2 19407.0 . . .
1995 3 19427.0 . . .
1995 4 19434.0 . . .
1995 5 19418.0 . . .
1995 6 19445.0 . . .
1995 7 19437.0 . . .
1995 8 19429.0 . . .
1995 9 19430.0 . . .
1995 10 19464.0 . . .
1995 11 19463.0 . . .
1995 12 19466.0 19434.75 0.83 0.40
1996 1 19450.0 . . .
1996 2 19485.0 . . .
1996 3 19532.0 . . .
1996 4 19515.0 . . .
1996 5 19529.0 . . .
1996 6 19528.0 . . .
1996 7 19547.0 . . .
1996 8 19504.0 . . .
1996 9 19567.0 . . .
1996 10 19554.0 . . .
1996 11 19565.0 . . .
1996 12 19571.0 19528.92 0.48 0.54
1997 1 19593.0 . . .
1997 2 19598.0 . . .
1997 3 19608.0 . . .
1997 4 19603.0 . . .
1997 5 19601.0 . . .
1997 6 19660.0 . . .
1997 7 19686.0 . . .
1997 8 19617.0 . . .
1997 9 19679.0 . . .
1997 10 19738.0 . . .
1997 11 19761.0 . . .
1997 12 19766.0 19659.17 0.67 1.00
1998 1 19770.0 . . .
1998 2 19786.0 . . .
1998 3 19792.0 . . .
1998 4 19816.0 . . .
1998 5 19875.0 . . .
1998 6 19879.0 . . .
1998 7 19930.0 . . .
1998 8 19959.0 . . .
1998 9 19985.0 . . .
1998 10 20001.0 . . .
1998 11 20044.0 . . .
1998 12 20079.0 19909.67 1.27 1.58
1999 1 20084.0 . . .
1999 2 20144.0 . . .
1999 3 20168.0 . . .
1999 4 20237.0 . . .
1999 5 20229.0 . . .
1999 6 20272.0 . . .
1999 7 20339.0 . . .
1999 8 20375.0 . . .
1999 9 20404.0 . . .
1999 10 20457.0 . . .
1999 11 20496.0 . . .
1999 12 20540.0 20312.08 2.02 2.30
2000 1 20571.0 . . .
2000 2 20599.0 . . .
2000 3 20733.0 . . .
2000 4 20802.0 . . .
2000 5 21147.0 . . .
2000 6 20887.0 . . .
2000 7 20867.0 . . .
2000 8 20837.0 . . .
2000 9 20735.0 . . .