| Period | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate | | 2007 | 228,487.0 | 219,667.0 | 8,819.0 | 3.9 | | 2006 | 225,595.0 | 217,545.0 | 8,051.0 | 3.6 | | 2005 | 219,776.0 | 212,526.0 | 7,250.0 | 3.3 | | 2004 | 207,116.0 | 199,594.0 | 7,522.0 | 3.6 | | 2003 | 198,329.0 | 191,061.0 | 7,268.0 | 3.7 | | 2002 | 192,678.0 | 186,330.0 | 6,348.0 | 3.3 | | 2001 | 182,686.0 | 177,203.0 | 5,483.0 | 3.0 | | 2000 | 176,431.0 | 171,325.0 | 5,106.0 | 2.9 | | 1999 | 162,544.0 | 158,540.0 | 4,004.0 | 2.5 | | 1998 | 157,834.0 | 152,994.0 | 4,840.0 | 3.1 | | 1997 | 156,405.0 | 151,605.0 | 4,800.0 | 3.1 | | 1996 | 154,920.0 | 150,347.0 | 4,573.0 | 3.0 | | 1995 | 150,837.0 | 147,068.0 | 3,769.0 | 2.5 | | 1994 | 144,661.0 | 140,870.0 | 3,790.0 | 2.6 | | 1993 | 136,549.0 | 132,310.0 | 4,239.0 | 3.1 | | 1992 | 130,062.0 | 125,116.0 | 4,946.0 | 3.8 | | 1991 | 125,799.0 | 120,978.0 | 4,821.0 | 3.8 | | 1990 | 123,169.0 | 118,462.0 | 4,707.0 | 3.8 |
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