Employment and Labor Force - Annual
The Employment Dataset shows several current and historical annual statistics regarding population, the labor force, employment and unemployment in the City of Mesa. Monthly labor force, employment and unemployment information is at https://citydata.mesaaz.gov/External-Data/Employment-and-Labor-Force-Monthly/3vbg-xf63.
Sources: Population Data - United States Census Bureau -https://www.census.gov/topics/population/data.html
Employment Data - Bureau of Labor Statistics - http://www.bls.gov/data/
Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) - https://www.bls.gov/lau/
To see how these terms are defined and what they include, please visit the Terms Glossary from the United State Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), which can be found at the following web address: http://www.bls.gov/bls/glossary.htm
Columns
| Name | Socrata field name | Column name in sgr mount | Data type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | date | date | Calendar date | Year formatted as date |
| Labor Force to Population Ratio | labor_force_to_population_ratio | labor_force_to_population_ratio | Number | Ratio of city's Labor Force to Total Population (BLS Annual Average) |
| Unemployment Rate | unemployment_rate | unemployment_rate | Number | Unemployment Rate for city (BLS Annual Average) |
| Labor Force | labor_force | labor_force | Number | Number of residents in city in the labor force (BLS Annual Average) |
| Unemployment | unemployment | unemployment | Number | Number of unemployed residents in city (BLS Annual Average) |
| Employment | employment | employment | Number | Number of employed residents in city (BLS Annual Average) |
| Population | population | population | Number | Population for city (US Census Estimate) |
| Year | year | year | Text | Year of measurement |
| City | city | city | Text | Name of city |