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The Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) Report portrays the number of employed residents, the number of unemployed residents, the civilian labor force (employed plus unemployed) and the unemployment rate (unemployed divided by labor force) for the state and many substate areas.
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Local Area Unemployment Statistics - New Hampshire
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January 2010 |
Seasonally Adjusted |
Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Labor Force |
743,190 |
743,330 |
| Employed |
690,960 |
686,210 |
| Unemployed |
52,230 |
57,120 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.0% |
7.7% |
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LAUS Detail
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Unemployment Rate - County
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January 2010 |
December 2009 |
January 2009 |
| NEW HAMPSHIRE |
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| Labor Force |
743,330 |
737,120 |
739,820 |
| Employed |
686,210 |
688,000 |
697,120 |
| Unemployed |
57,120 |
49,120 |
42,700 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.7% |
6.7% |
5.8% |
| BELKNAP COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
31,840 |
31,540 |
31,710 |
| Employed |
28,840 |
29,170 |
29,560 |
| Unemployed |
3,000 |
2,370 |
2,150 |
| Unemployment Rate |
9.4% |
7.5% |
6.8% |
| CARROLL COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
24,850 |
24,630 |
24,860 |
| Employed |
22,980 |
23,080 |
23,420 |
| Unemployed |
1,870 |
1,550 |
1,440 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.5% |
6.3% |
5.8% |
| CHESHIRE COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
41,790 |
41,720 |
41,950 |
| Employed |
38,780 |
39,200 |
39,730 |
| Unemployed |
3,010 |
2,520 |
2,220 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.2% |
6.0% |
5.3% |
| COOS COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
16,210 |
16,040 |
16,030 |
| Employed |
14,620 |
14,580 |
14,830 |
| Unemployed |
1,590 |
1,460 |
1,200 |
| Unemployment Rate |
9.8% |
9.1% |
7.5% |
| GRAFTON COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
48,560 |
48,280 |
48,420 |
| Employed |
45,410 |
45,610 |
46,100 |
| Unemployed |
3,150 |
2,670 |
2,320 |
| Unemployment Rate |
6.5% |
5.5% |
4.8% |
| HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
231,510 |
228,310 |
230,270 |
| Employed |
213,450 |
212,570 |
217,220 |
| Unemployed |
18,060 |
15,740 |
13,050 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.8% |
6.9% |
5.7% |
| MERRIMACK COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
81,850 |
81,370 |
81,440 |
| Employed |
76,040 |
76,490 |
77,070 |
| Unemployed |
5,810 |
4,880 |
4,370 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.1% |
6.0% |
5.4% |
| ROCKINGHAM COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
175,120 |
173,620 |
173,570 |
| Employed |
161,170 |
161,350 |
162,790 |
| Unemployed |
13,950 |
12,270 |
10,780 |
| Unemployment Rate |
8.0% |
7.1% |
6.2% |
| STRAFFORD COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
69,050 |
69,250 |
69,140 |
| Employed |
63,990 |
64,970 |
65,160 |
| Unemployed |
5,060 |
4,280 |
3,980 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.3% |
6.2% |
5.8% |
| SULLIVAN COUNTY |
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| Labor Force |
22,570 |
22,370 |
22,420 |
| Employed |
20,940 |
20,990 |
21,230 |
| Unemployed |
1,630 |
1,380 |
1,190 |
| Unemployment Rate |
7.2% |
6.2% |
5.3% |
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