| LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT
AND UNEMPLOYMENT |
| BY LEXINGTON, RICHLAND, FAIRFIELD AND
NEWBERRY COUNTIES |
| FOR 2001 ANNUAL AVERAGE |
|
|
|
Unemployment |
|
Civilian |
|
Total |
|
Total |
|
As Percent |
| County |
Labor Force |
|
Employment |
|
Unemployment |
|
of Labor Force |
|
|
| Lexington |
117,060 |
|
113,800 |
|
3,260 |
|
2.80% |
|
|
| Richland |
155,340 |
|
149,970 |
|
5,370 |
|
3.50% |
|
|
| Fairfield |
10,290 |
|
9,000 |
|
1,300 |
|
12.60% |
|
|
| Newberry |
17,970 |
|
16,760 |
|
1,210 |
|
6.80% |
|
|
| SC |
1,949,200 |
|
1,843,400 |
|
105,800 |
|
5.40% |
|
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|
|
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| Source: 2004 South Carolina Statistical
Abstract, South Carolina Employment |
| Security
Commission, Labor Market Information Division |
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