Denver stats (home, employment, metropolitan area)

[ANAPA]

I can't find this posted so here it goes...


I've read on a few posts that there aren't a lot of jobs in Denver so I wanted to post this list.. It's a PDF file

http://www.metrodenver.org/files/doc...borForce07.xls



I acquired the information here... Hopefully this will be helpful to some.
Metro Denver – Prime Area for Business & Industry Growth

[Charles]

Here are data from 2006 (I'm sure there are more recent data somewhere)

Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas

Denver Unemployment 4.4%, Los Angeles 4.6%

Big Deal.

[ANAPA]

Originally Posted by Charles

Here are data from 2006 (I'm sure there are more recent data somewhere)

Unemployment Rates for Metropolitan Areas

Denver Unemployment 4.4%, Los Angeles 4.6%

Big Deal.

Exactly. I don't see Denver's unemployment rate as being so horrible.

Here's the national average

Seasonally Adjusted
Unemployment Rate:
4.8% in Feb 2008
Change in Unemployment Level:
-195,000 in Feb 2008
Change in Employment Level:
-255,000 in Feb 2008
Change in Civilian Labor Force Level:
-450,000 in Feb 2008
Civilian Labor Force Participation Rate:
65.9% in Feb 2008
Employment-Population Ratio:
62.7% in Feb 2008
Annual Averages
Unemployment Rate:
4.6% for 2007
Unemployment Level:
7,078,000 for 2007

This came from here...
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