Title: Employed Persons in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA (MSA) Series ID: LAUMT424254000000005A 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 2022-01-01 Last Updated: 2023-05-03 10:43 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 255638 1991-01-01 253440 1992-01-01 255176 1993-01-01 257046 1994-01-01 258070 1995-01-01 259493 1996-01-01 261244 1997-01-01 264054 1998-01-01 263253 1999-01-01 262760 2000-01-01 260333 2001-01-01 259680 2002-01-01 256065 2003-01-01 255650 2004-01-01 258054 2005-01-01 261782 2006-01-01 263948 2007-01-01 266344 2008-01-01 266984 2009-01-01 258604 2010-01-01 254240 2011-01-01 255295 2012-01-01 256246 2013-01-01 257246 2014-01-01 259926 2015-01-01 261817 2016-01-01 263657 2017-01-01 265061 2018-01-01 265712 2019-01-01 265649 2020-01-01 250770 2021-01-01 255165 2022-01-01 262962