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Table Data - Employed Persons in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (MSA)

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Title Employed Persons in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT114790000000005A
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Annual
Units Persons
Date Range 1990-01-01 to 2023-01-01
Last Updated 2024-05-01 10:36 AM CDT
Notes These data come from the Current Population Survey (CPS), also known as the household survey.

Employed persons are all persons who, during the reference week (the week including the 12th day of the month), (a) did any work as paid employees, worked in their own business or profession or on their own farm, or worked 15 hours or more as unpaid workers in an enterprise operated by a member of their family, or (b) were not working but who had jobs from which they were temporarily absent because of vacation, illness, bad weather, childcare problems, maternity or paternity leave, labor-management dispute, job training, or other family or personal reasons, whether or not they were paid for the time off or were seeking other jobs. Each employed person is counted only once, even if he or she holds more than one job.

For more details, see the release's frequently asked questions.
DATE VALUE
1990-01-01 2312497
1991-01-01 2308832
1992-01-01 2330046
1993-01-01 2340478
1994-01-01 2395788
1995-01-01 2408648
1996-01-01 2412696
1997-01-01 2433360
1998-01-01 2477469
1999-01-01 2546968
2000-01-01 2621420
2001-01-01 2645446
2002-01-01 2659009
2003-01-01 2681979
2004-01-01 2727503
2005-01-01 2802599
2006-01-01 2870618
2007-01-01 2909586
2008-01-01 2948734
2009-01-01 2896741
2010-01-01 2947955
2011-01-01 3001024
2012-01-01 3049860
2013-01-01 3081172
2014-01-01 3106413
2015-01-01 3136814
2016-01-01 3194358
2017-01-01 3276258
2018-01-01 3313084
2019-01-01 3386251
2020-01-01 3185156
2021-01-01 3199834
2022-01-01 3310462
2023-01-01 3391131

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