| Labor Force Trends |
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| With the ideal location and attractive quality of life,
companies seeking to attract key employees have the right ingredients in
Manatee County. |
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| Manatee County
Labor Force |
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Year |
Labor Force |
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2012 |
140,141 |
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2011 |
140,474 |
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2010 |
144,925 |
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2009 |
145,437 |
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2008 |
147,222 |
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2007 |
153,644 |
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2006 |
153,698 |
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2005 |
147,826 |
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2004 |
141,994 |
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2003 |
136,000 |
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2002 |
132,003 |
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| Source:Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation, Labor Market
Statistics |
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| Manatee County
Annual Unemployment Rate |
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Unemployment |
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Rate |
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2012 |
8.8% |
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2011 |
10.8% |
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2010 |
12.4% |
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2009 |
11.5% |
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2008 |
6.8% |
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2007 |
4.0% |
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2006 |
3.0% |
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2005 |
3.4% |
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2004 |
4.1% |
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2003 |
4.7% |
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2002 |
4.8% |
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2001 |
4.0% |
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Source: Florida
Agency for Workforce Innovation, Labor Market Statistics, Local Area
Unemployment, Jan. 2013 |
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