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UI Rates by county - December, 2007 - not seasonally adjusted
Source: WA State Labor Market & Economic Analysis
| Labor Statistics At A Glance | |||||||
| Date | Kittitas | Yakima | Klickitat | Skamania | WA | Fed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UI Current | 12.07 | 5.8% | 7.9% | 7.6% | 6.5% | 4.8% | 5.0% |
| UI Previous Month | 11.07 | 5.1% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 4.7% |
| UI Previous Year | 12.06 | 5.4% | 8.7% | 7.3% | 6.5% | 5.0% | 4.4% |
| Jobs | 11.06 | 18,750 | 78,000 | 8,740 | 5,020 | 2,924.8 | 138,495 |
| Job growth for month | +1,190 | -900 | -190 | 0 | -16.75 | +18 | |
| Job growth vs same month last yr | +1,328 | ||||||
| NOTES: | UI Rates are seasonally adjusted | ||||||
| Jobs, Fed and State shown in 1000's | |||||||
| Jobs are Nonfarm Payroll Employment | |||||||
| Bold, green figures are preliminary | |||||||
| Annual UI Rates | Kittitas | Yakima | Klickitat | Skamania | WA | Fed | |
| 2006 | 5.3 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 5.0 | 4.6 | |
| 2005 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 5.5 | 5.1 | |
| 2004 | 6.6 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 6.2 | 5.5 | |
| 2003 | 7.2 | 10.6 | 15.0 | 10.1 | 7.6 | 6.0 | |
| 2002 | 6.4 | 10.3 | 13.9 | 10.0 | 7.3 | 5.8 | |
| 2001 | 6.6 | 15.7 | 11.4 | 11.1 | 6.4 | 4.7 | |
| 2000 | 5.9 | 10.4 | 10.5 | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.0 | |