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Labor Force and Unemployment Data

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Geographic Area: State

Area: Massachusetts

Time Frame: 2022

Seasonally Adjusted Data

Results

Year Month Working Age Population Labor Force Employed Unemployed Massachusetts Unemployment Rate Massachusetts Laborforce Rate National Unemployment Rate National Laborforce Participation Rate
2022 January 5,748,716 3,752,622 3,600,641 151,981 4.0 65.3 4.0 62.2
  February 5,746,921 3,756,186 3,610,429 145,757 3.9 65.4 3.8 62.2
  March 5,746,326 3,755,168 3,616,871 138,297 3.7 65.3 3.6 62.4
  April 5,746,747 3,758,814 3,619,534 139,280 3.7 65.4 3.6 62.2
  May 5,747,808 3,758,999 3,618,734 140,265 3.7 65.4 3.6 62.3
  June 5,748,870 3,754,800 3,614,737 140,063 3.7 65.3 3.6 62.2
  July 5,750,361 3,744,688 3,607,550 137,138 3.7 65.1 3.5 62.1
  August 5,752,073 3,744,533 3,599,484 145,049 3.9 65.1 3.7 62.3
  September 5,753,786 3,729,695 3,592,850 136,845 3.7 64.8 3.5 62.3
  October 5,755,539 3,729,779 3,588,553 141,226 3.8 64.8 3.7 62.2
  November 5,756,711 3,727,848 3,588,270 139,578 3.7 64.8 3.6 62.2
  December 5,757,643 3,726,395 3,589,568 136,827 3.7 64.7 3.5 62.3
The labor force estimates for towns with 2010 Census population of less than 1,000 were produced using the BLS methodology, but are not official BLS estimates.
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