Title: All Employees: Total nonfarm Series ID: PAYNSA Source: U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics Release: Employment Situation Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Thousands of Persons Date Range: 1939-01-01 to 2012-04-01 Last Updated: 2012-05-04 9:03 AM CDT Notes: DATE VALUE 1939-01-01 29296 1939-02-01 29394 1939-03-01 29804 1939-04-01 29786 1939-05-01 30145 1939-06-01 30520 1939-07-01 30472 1939-08-01 30870 1939-09-01 31608 1939-10-01 31975 1939-11-01 31837 1939-12-01 32037 1940-01-01 30966 1940-02-01 30995 1940-03-01 31328 1940-04-01 31397 1940-05-01 31738 1940-06-01 32016 1940-07-01 32019 1940-08-01 32586 1940-09-01 33379 1940-10-01 33806 1940-11-01 34000 1940-12-01 34653 1941-01-01 33833 1941-02-01 34119 1941-03-01 34592 1941-04-01 35197 1941-05-01 36062 1941-06-01 36736 1941-07-01 37262 1941-08-01 37799 1941-09-01 38354 1941-10-01 38407 1941-11-01 38293 1941-12-01 38548 1942-01-01 37706 1942-02-01 37833 1942-03-01 38488 1942-04-01 39138 1942-05-01 39686 1942-06-01 40172 1942-07-01 40625 1942-08-01 41226 1942-09-01 41663 1942-10-01 41832 1942-11-01 41863 1942-12-01 42322 1943-01-01 41578 1943-02-01 41810 1943-03-01 42216 1943-04-01 42507 1943-05-01 42542 1943-06-01 42974 1943-07-01 42868 1943-08-01 42720 1943-09-01 42753 1943-10-01 42827 1943-11-01 42945 1943-12-01 43153 1944-01-01 42135 1944-02-01 42075 1944-03-01 42076 1944-04-01 41983 1944-05-01 41951 1944-06-01 42135 1944-07-01 42023 1944-08-01 41963 1944-09-01 41855 1944-10-01 41758 1944-11-01 41800 1944-12-01 42320 1945-01-01 41444 1945-02-01 41516 1945-03-01 41653 1945-04-01 41393 1945-05-01 41249 1945-06-01 41276 1945-07-01 40909 1945-08-01 40544 1945-09-01 38680 1945-10-01 38659 1945-11-01 39110 1945-12-01 39692 1946-01-01 39413 1946-02-01 38865 1946-03-01 40033 1946-04-01 40816 1946-05-01 41211 1946-06-01 41763 1946-07-01 42082 1946-08-01 42724 1946-09-01 43176 1946-10-01 43275 1946-11-01 43612 1946-12-01 44140 1947-01-01 43108 1947-02-01 43100 1947-03-01 43349 1947-04-01 43309 1947-05-01 43392 1947-06-01 43764 1947-07-01 43604 1947-08-01 44066 1947-09-01 44591 1947-10-01 44741 1947-11-01 44807 1947-12-01 45514 1948-01-01 44224 1948-02-01 43956 1948-03-01 44291 1948-04-01 44082 1948-05-01 44471 1948-06-01 44951 1948-07-01 44989 1948-08-01 45338 1948-09-01 45796 1948-10-01 45693 1948-11-01 45588 1948-12-01 46074 1949-01-01 44159 1949-02-01 43821 1949-03-01 43747 1949-04-01 43881 1949-05-01 43636 1949-06-01 43668 1949-07-01 43352 1949-08-01 43823 1949-09-01 44335 1949-10-01 43447 1949-11-01 43653 1949-12-01 44596 1950-01-01 42976 1950-02-01 42573 1950-03-01 43410 1950-04-01 44011 1950-05-01 44377 1950-06-01 45044 1950-07-01 45272 1950-08-01 46401 1950-09-01 47005 1950-10-01 47239 1950-11-01 47207 1950-12-01 47931 1951-01-01 46686 1951-02-01 46833 1951-03-01 47312 1951-04-01 47505 1951-05-01 47624 1951-06-01 48059 1951-07-01 47888 1951-08-01 48195 1951-09-01 48486 1951-10-01 48550 1951-11-01 48621 1951-12-01 49397 1952-01-01 47659 1952-02-01 47765 1952-03-01 47931 1952-04-01 48268 1952-05-01 48319 1952-06-01 48305 1952-07-01 47977 1952-08-01 49077 1952-09-01 49829 1952-10-01 50156 1952-11-01 50346 1952-12-01 51274 1953-01-01 49470 1953-02-01 49541 1953-03-01 49878 1953-04-01 50071 1953-05-01 50182 1953-06-01 50575 1953-07-01 50390 1953-08-01 50631 1953-09-01 50867 1953-10-01 50807 1953-11-01 50472 1953-12-01 50833 1954-01-01 48766 1954-02-01 48543 1954-03-01 48519 1954-04-01 48787 1954-05-01 48679 1954-06-01 48999 1954-07-01 48704 1954-08-01 48974 1954-09-01 49391 1954-10-01 49515 1954-11-01 49765 1954-12-01 50473 1955-01-01 48764 1955-02-01 48764 1955-03-01 49269 1955-04-01 49822 1955-05-01 50254 1955-06-01 50957 1955-07-01 50868 1955-08-01 51270 1955-09-01 51791 1955-10-01 52021 1955-11-01 52193 1955-12-01 52950 1956-01-01 51249 1956-02-01 51255 1956-03-01 51531 1956-04-01 51897 1956-05-01 52245 1956-06-01 52778 1956-07-01 51847 1956-08-01 52802 1956-09-01 53165 1956-10-01 53409 1956-11-01 53435 1956-12-01 54068 1957-01-01 52168 1957-02-01 52146 1957-03-01 52336 1957-04-01 52713 1957-05-01 52896 1957-06-01 53298 1957-07-01 53041 1957-08-01 53326 1957-09-01 53536 1957-10-01 53412 1957-11-01 53161 1957-12-01 53479 1958-01-01 51353 1958-02-01 50588 1958-03-01 50418 1958-04-01 50477 1958-05-01 50703 1958-06-01 51197 1958-07-01 51013 1958-08-01 51470 1958-09-01 52141 1958-10-01 52134 1958-11-01 52511 1958-12-01 53103 1959-01-01 51721 1959-02-01 51642 1959-03-01 52087 1959-04-01 52774 1959-05-01 53384 1959-06-01 54038 1959-07-01 53843 1959-08-01 53636 1959-09-01 54082 1959-10-01 53991 1959-11-01 54168 1959-12-01 55124 1960-01-01 53448 1960-02-01 53422 1960-03-01 53494 1960-04-01 54285 1960-05-01 54349 1960-06-01 54768 1960-07-01 54412 1960-08-01 54610 1960-09-01 54906 1960-10-01 54779 1960-11-01 54478 1960-12-01 54601 1961-01-01 52780 1961-02-01 52414 1961-03-01 52694 1961-04-01 53135 1961-05-01 53690 1961-06-01 54455 1961-07-01 54288 1961-08-01 54662 1961-09-01 55074 1961-10-01 55160 1961-11-01 55243 1961-12-01 55665 1962-01-01 53922 1962-02-01 54022 1962-03-01 54297 1962-04-01 55139 1962-05-01 55559 1962-06-01 56157 1962-07-01 55946 1962-08-01 56193 1962-09-01 56667 1962-10-01 56688 1962-11-01 56540 1962-12-01 56775 1963-01-01 55108 1963-02-01 55054 1963-03-01 55356 1963-04-01 56152 1963-05-01 56572 1963-06-01 57206 1963-07-01 57013 1963-08-01 57232 1963-09-01 57735 1963-10-01 57907 1963-11-01 57721 1963-12-01 58109 1964-01-01 56460 1964-02-01 56601 1964-03-01 56964 1964-04-01 57528 1964-05-01 58048 1964-06-01 58805 1964-07-01 58632 1964-08-01 58900 1964-09-01 59497 1964-10-01 59380 1964-11-01 59677 1964-12-01 60198 1965-01-01 58561 1965-02-01 58676 1965-03-01 59119 1965-04-01 59891 1965-05-01 60442 1965-06-01 61319 1965-07-01 61167 1965-08-01 61455 1965-09-01 62006 1965-10-01 62245 1965-11-01 62465 1965-12-01 63141 1966-01-01 61529 1966-02-01 61707 1966-03-01 62354 1966-04-01 63096 1966-05-01 63645 1966-06-01 64784 1966-07-01 64470 1966-08-01 64678 1966-09-01 65082 1966-10-01 65337 1966-11-01 65508 1966-12-01 66051 1967-01-01 64439 1967-02-01 64377 1967-03-01 64741 1967-04-01 65144 1967-05-01 65540 1967-06-01 66451 1967-07-01 66015 1967-08-01 66262 1967-09-01 66549 1967-10-01 66684 1967-11-01 67210 1967-12-01 67758 1968-01-01 65853 1968-02-01 66203 1968-03-01 66553 1968-04-01 67260 1968-05-01 67581 1968-06-01 68617 1968-07-01 68199 1968-08-01 68397 1968-09-01 68826 1968-10-01 69187 1968-11-01 69509 1968-12-01 70085 1969-01-01 68494 1969-02-01 68712 1969-03-01 69208 1969-04-01 69799 1969-05-01 70285 1969-06-01 71363 1969-07-01 70746 1969-08-01 71024 1969-09-01 71235 1969-10-01 71601 1969-11-01 71630 1969-12-01 72041 1970-01-01 70229 1970-02-01 70332 1970-03-01 70786 1970-04-01 71105 1970-05-01 71123 1970-06-01 71766 1970-07-01 71000 1970-08-01 70900 1970-09-01 71257 1970-10-01 71022 1970-11-01 70983 1970-12-01 71564 1971-01-01 69922 1971-02-01 69844 1971-03-01 70209 1971-04-01 70795 1971-05-01 71287 1971-06-01 72006 1971-07-01 71194 1971-08-01 71298 1971-09-01 71931 1971-10-01 72180 1971-11-01 72479 1971-12-01 72880 1972-01-01 71481 1972-02-01 71668 1972-03-01 72261 1972-04-01 72894 1972-05-01 73525 1972-06-01 74507 1972-07-01 73502 1972-08-01 74054 1972-09-01 74612 1972-10-01 75290 1972-11-01 75704 1972-12-01 76078 1973-01-01 74613 1973-02-01 74989 1973-03-01 75544 1973-04-01 76132 1973-05-01 76712 1973-06-01 77630 1973-07-01 76691 1973-08-01 77095 1973-09-01 77682 1973-10-01 78306 1973-11-01 78707 1973-12-01 78839 1974-01-01 77045 1974-02-01 77163 1974-03-01 77485 1974-04-01 78035 1974-05-01 78637 1974-06-01 79336 1974-07-01 78438 1974-08-01 78584 1974-09-01 79084 1974-10-01 79381 1974-11-01 79060 1974-12-01 78419 1975-01-01 76189 1975-02-01 75764 1975-03-01 75808 1975-04-01 76142 1975-05-01 76774 1975-06-01 77270 1975-07-01 76592 1975-08-01 77120 1975-09-01 77726 1975-10-01 78283 1975-11-01 78437 1975-12-01 78726 1976-01-01 77376 1976-02-01 77605 1976-03-01 78214 1976-04-01 79042 1976-05-01 79534 1976-06-01 80164 1976-07-01 79393 1976-08-01 79659 1976-09-01 80362 1976-10-01 80593 1976-11-01 80953 1976-12-01 81129 1977-01-01 79540 1977-02-01 79747 1977-03-01 80604 1977-04-01 81539 1977-05-01 82376 1977-06-01 83338 1977-07-01 82677 1977-08-01 82971 1977-09-01 83922 1977-10-01 84423 1977-11-01 84868 1977-12-01 85105 1978-01-01 83442 1978-02-01 83738 1978-03-01 84732 1978-04-01 86037 1978-05-01 86842 1978-06-01 87830 1978-07-01 87002 1978-08-01 87305 1978-09-01 87932 1978-10-01 88549 1978-11-01 89099 1978-12-01 89408 1979-01-01 87650 1979-02-01 87889 1979-03-01 88792 1979-04-01 89313 1979-05-01 90125 1979-06-01 90970 1979-07-01 89975 1979-08-01 90071 1979-09-01 90614 1979-10-01 91087 1979-11-01 91285 1979-12-01 91412 1980-01-01 89628 1980-02-01 89761 1980-03-01 90321 1980-04-01 90743 1980-05-01 90759 1980-06-01 90918 1980-07-01 89577 1980-08-01 89860 1980-09-01 90525 1980-10-01 91123 1980-11-01 91469 1980-12-01 91655 1981-01-01 89831 1981-02-01 89978 1981-03-01 90513 1981-04-01 91150 1981-05-01 91640 1981-06-01 92288 1981-07-01 91363 1981-08-01 91370 1981-09-01 91867 1981-10-01 92045 1981-11-01 91879 1981-12-01 91546 1982-01-01 89318 1982-02-01 89407 1982-03-01 89700 1982-04-01 89982 1982-05-01 90467 1982-06-01 90658 1982-07-01 89326 1982-08-01 89200 1982-09-01 89616 1982-10-01 89586 1982-11-01 89482 1982-12-01 89383 1983-01-01 87716 1983-02-01 87727 1983-03-01 88330 1983-04-01 89173 1983-05-01 90005 1983-06-01 90829 1983-07-01 90256 1983-08-01 89983 1983-09-01 91703 1983-10-01 92217 1983-11-01 92576 1983-12-01 92847 1984-01-01 91357 1984-02-01 91923 1984-03-01 92642 1984-04-01 93596 1984-05-01 94471 1984-06-01 95287 1984-07-01 94589 1984-08-01 94869 1984-09-01 95789 1984-10-01 96343 1984-11-01 96718 1984-12-01 96773 1985-01-01 95029 1985-02-01 95239 1985-03-01 96034 1985-04-01 96854 1985-05-01 97705 1985-06-01 98257 1985-07-01 97396 1985-08-01 97645 1985-09-01 98454 1985-10-01 98964 1985-11-01 99217 1985-12-01 99333 1986-01-01 97373 1986-02-01 97566 1986-03-01 98114 1986-04-01 98949 1986-05-01 99642 1986-06-01 99948 1986-07-01 99194 1986-08-01 99367 1986-09-01 100291 1986-10-01 100860 1986-11-01 101115 1986-12-01 101273 1987-01-01 99307 1987-02-01 99630 1987-03-01 100339 1987-04-01 101341 1987-05-01 102107 1987-06-01 102714 1987-07-01 101961 1987-08-01 102190 1987-09-01 102957 1987-10-01 103863 1987-11-01 104202 1987-12-01 104442 1988-01-01 102350 1988-02-01 102920 1988-03-01 103662 1988-04-01 104556 1988-05-01 105315 1988-06-01 106176 1988-07-01 105282 1988-08-01 105443 1988-09-01 106307 1988-10-01 106979 1988-11-01 107466 1988-12-01 107687 1989-01-01 105708 1989-02-01 106135 1989-03-01 106777 1989-04-01 107575 1989-05-01 108258 1989-06-01 108901 1989-07-01 107811 1989-08-01 107890 1989-09-01 108686 1989-10-01 109178 1989-11-01 109618 1989-12-01 109627 1990-01-01 107533 1990-02-01 108029 1990-03-01 108685 1990-04-01 109325 1990-05-01 110231 1990-06-01 110797 1990-07-01 109529 1990-08-01 109410 1990-09-01 110004 1990-10-01 110201 1990-11-01 110163 1990-12-01 109933 1991-01-01 107383 1991-02-01 107350 1991-03-01 107638 1991-04-01 108025 1991-05-01 108706 1991-06-01 109186 1991-07-01 107982 1991-08-01 108073 1991-09-01 108785 1991-10-01 109152 1991-11-01 109166 1991-12-01 109047 1992-01-01 106659 1992-02-01 106906 1992-03-01 107424 1992-04-01 108259 1992-05-01 109065 1992-06-01 109554 1992-07-01 108537 1992-08-01 108591 1992-09-01 109372 1992-10-01 109958 1992-11-01 110200 1992-12-01 110188 1993-01-01 108021 1993-02-01 108624 1993-03-01 109057 1993-04-01 110060 1993-05-01 111021 1993-06-01 111611 1993-07-01 110742 1993-08-01 110847 1993-09-01 111831 1993-10-01 112493 1993-11-01 112837 1993-12-01 112980 1994-01-01 110730 1994-02-01 111308 1994-03-01 112283 1994-04-01 113364 1994-05-01 114376 1994-06-01 115170 1994-07-01 114226 1994-08-01 114535 1994-09-01 115591 1994-10-01 116217 1994-11-01 116826 1994-12-01 116861 1995-01-01 114552 1995-02-01 115212 1995-03-01 115971 1995-04-01 116802 1995-05-01 117524 1995-06-01 118242 1995-07-01 117008 1995-08-01 117269 1995-09-01 118180 1995-10-01 118780 1995-11-01 119018 1995-12-01 119015 1996-01-01 116315 1996-02-01 117252 1996-03-01 118055 1996-04-01 118890 1996-05-01 120016 1996-06-01 120681 1996-07-01 119643 1996-08-01 119932 1996-09-01 120672 1996-10-01 121384 1996-11-01 121841 1996-12-01 121815 1997-01-01 119269 1997-02-01 120126 1997-03-01 121007 1997-04-01 121979 1997-05-01 123053 1997-06-01 123700 1997-07-01 122710 1997-08-01 122772 1997-09-01 123770 1997-10-01 124673 1997-11-01 125063 1997-12-01 125195 1998-01-01 122636 1998-02-01 123405 1998-03-01 124122 1998-04-01 125160 1998-05-01 126240 1998-06-01 126903 1998-07-01 125833 1998-08-01 126069 1998-09-01 126874 1998-10-01 127650 1998-11-01 128051 1998-12-01 128215 1999-01-01 125460 1999-02-01 126445 1999-03-01 127158 1999-04-01 128305 1999-05-01 129176 1999-06-01 129906 1999-07-01 129039 1999-08-01 129093 1999-09-01 129866 1999-10-01 130802 1999-11-01 131263 1999-12-01 131402 2000-01-01 128763 2000-02-01 129427 2000-03-01 130526 2000-04-01 131525 2000-05-01 132481 2000-06-01 132998 2000-07-01 131776 2000-08-01 131786 2000-09-01 132449 2000-10-01 133007 2000-11-01 133371 2000-12-01 133309 2001-01-01 130433 2001-02-01 131097 2001-03-01 131689 2001-04-01 132094 2001-05-01 132800 2001-06-01 133179 2001-07-01 131687 2001-08-01 131614 2001-09-01 131872 2001-10-01 132072 2001-11-01 131880 2001-12-01 131491 2002-01-01 128602 2002-02-01 129069 2002-03-01 129673 2002-04-01 130257 2002-05-01 131024 2002-06-01 131404 2002-07-01 129960 2002-08-01 130044 2002-09-01 130557 2002-10-01 131227 2002-11-01 131345 2002-12-01 130933 2003-01-01 128248 2003-02-01 128660 2003-03-01 129148 2003-04-01 129801 2003-05-01 130559 2003-06-01 130889 2003-07-01 129550 2003-08-01 129601 2003-09-01 130253 2003-10-01 131045 2003-11-01 131208 2003-12-01 131026 2004-01-01 128365 2004-02-01 128976 2004-03-01 130019 2004-04-01 131140 2004-05-01 132047 2004-06-01 132495 2004-07-01 131334 2004-08-01 131352 2004-09-01 132067 2004-10-01 133050 2004-11-01 133301 2004-12-01 133075 2005-01-01 130369 2005-02-01 131195 2005-03-01 132038 2005-04-01 133247 2005-05-01 134059 2005-06-01 134728 2005-07-01 133665 2005-08-01 133910 2005-09-01 134533 2005-10-01 135260 2005-11-01 135817 2005-12-01 135615 2006-01-01 132962 2006-02-01 133887 2006-03-01 134868 2006-04-01 135780 2006-05-01 136584 2006-06-01 137084 2006-07-01 135908 2006-08-01 136110 2006-09-01 136776 2006-10-01 137475 2006-11-01 137857 2006-12-01 137746 2007-01-01 134952 2007-02-01 135641 2007-03-01 136533 2007-04-01 137335 2007-05-01 138277 2007-06-01 138779 2007-07-01 137379 2007-08-01 137488 2007-09-01 138046 2007-10-01 138786 2007-11-01 139090 2007-12-01 138875 2008-01-01 135840 2008-02-01 136356 2008-03-01 136944 2008-04-01 137475 2008-05-01 138045 2008-06-01 138237 2008-07-01 136752 2008-08-01 136635 2008-09-01 136685 2008-10-01 136972 2008-11-01 136288 2008-12-01 135253 2009-01-01 131555 2009-02-01 131314 2009-03-01 131175 2009-04-01 131357 2009-05-01 131626 2009-06-01 131442 2009-07-01 129844 2009-08-01 129719 2009-09-01 130077 2009-10-01 130674 2009-11-01 130721 2009-12-01 130178 2010-01-01 127309 2010-02-01 127746 2010-03-01 128584 2010-04-01 129713 2010-05-01 130833 2010-06-01 130959 2010-07-01 129624 2010-08-01 129695 2010-09-01 130191 2010-10-01 131169 2010-11-01 131481 2010-12-01 131185 2011-01-01 128327 2011-02-01 129148 2011-03-01 130061 2011-04-01 131240 2011-05-01 131889 2011-06-01 132340 2011-07-01 131038 2011-08-01 131278 2011-09-01 131975 2011-10-01 132870 2011-11-01 133172 2011-12-01 132965 2012-01-01 130297 2012-02-01 131210 2012-03-01 132071 2012-04-01 132967