Table Data - Employed Persons in New Orleans-Metairie, LA (MSA)

Title Employed Persons in New Orleans-Metairie, LA (MSA)
Series ID LAUMT223538000000005A
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 2024-01-01
Last Updated 2025-04-29 10:27 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.

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DATE VALUE
1990-01-01 483940
1991-01-01 489615
1992-01-01 479144
1993-01-01 479567
1994-01-01 489516
1995-01-01 494496
1996-01-01 501366
1997-01-01 509174
1998-01-01 513970
1999-01-01 512717
2000-01-01 509660
2001-01-01 501337
2002-01-01 491169
2003-01-01 488347
2004-01-01 488793
2005-01-01 .
2006-01-01 .
2007-01-01 390388
2008-01-01 409814
2009-01-01 409562
2010-01-01 427848
2011-01-01 428892
2012-01-01 433851
2013-01-01 439643
2014-01-01 449081
2015-01-01 455175
2016-01-01 460990
2017-01-01 460304
2018-01-01 461476
2019-01-01 464320
2020-01-01 422301
2021-01-01 435057
2022-01-01 450037
2023-01-01 449618
2024-01-01 447283

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