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Title:               Employed Persons in Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA (MSA)
Series ID:           LAUMT191978000000005A
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 10:46 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
                     (https://www.bls.gov/lau/laufaq.htm).

DATE         VALUE
1990-01-01  230544
1991-01-01  233711
1992-01-01  244224
1993-01-01  252017
1994-01-01  256747
1995-01-01  261533
1996-01-01  265521
1997-01-01  263944
1998-01-01  267241
1999-01-01  267203
2000-01-01  269297
2001-01-01  272198
2002-01-01  278845
2003-01-01  275503
2004-01-01  277788
2005-01-01  284338
2006-01-01  294405
2007-01-01  299357
2008-01-01  302929
2009-01-01  297917
2010-01-01  303074
2011-01-01  304531
2012-01-01  307877
2013-01-01  316276
2014-01-01  325123
2015-01-01  327926
2016-01-01  334488
2017-01-01  341308
2018-01-01  350027
2019-01-01  359156
2020-01-01  336777
2021-01-01  349094
2022-01-01  364101
2023-01-01  368909