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All "latest" numbers are for June 2007 unless
otherwise noted.
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Latest Month
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Previous Month
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Previous Year
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Annual Change
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Employment/business filings
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Total employment State of Oregon, thousands
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1,841.7
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1,821.5
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1,811.2
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1.7%
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Total unemployment State of Oregon, thousands
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98.0
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90.7
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103.8
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-5.5%
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Unemployment rate Ore. civilian labor force, seasonally
adjusted
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5.1%
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5.0%
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5.4%
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-0.3%
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Portland/Van. MSA; Employed Six counties, thousands
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1,085.7
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1,084.5
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1,066.2
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1.8%
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Portland/Van. MSA; Unemployment rate
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4.8%
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4.5%
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5.2%
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-0.4%
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Bend MSA; Employed Deschutes County, thousands
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79.9
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78.4
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77.0
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3.8%
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Bend MSA; Unemployment rate
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4.4%
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4.1%
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4.4%
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0.0%
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Corvallis MSA; Employed Benton County, thousands
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42.1
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41.8
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41.0
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2.6%
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Corvallis MSA; Unemployment rate
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3.9%
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3.4%
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4.8%
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-0.9%
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Eugene/Springfield MSA; Employed Lane County, thousands
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171.2
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170.9
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169.1
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1.3%
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Eugene/Springfield MSA; Unemployment rate
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5.1%
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4.7%
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5.6%
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-0.5%
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Medford/Ashland MSA; Employed Jackson County, thousands
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96.9
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96.5
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94.9
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2.1%
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Medford/Ashland MSA; Unemployment rate
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5.6%
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5.0%
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5.8%
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-0.2%
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Salem MSA; Employed Marion and Polk counties, thousands
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183.0
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178.8
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179.9
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1.7%
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Salem MSA; Unemployment rate
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5.2%
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5.0%
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5.7%
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-0.5%
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The Coast; Employed Five counties, thousands
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89.1
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87.6
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88.6
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0.6%
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The Coast; Unemployment rate
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5.3%
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5.0%
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5.9%
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-0.6%
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Central Oregon; Employed Eight counties, thousands
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129.0
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121.9
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125.6
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2.7%
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Central Oregon; Unemployment rate
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4.6%
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4.5%
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4.7%
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-0.1%
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Eastern Oregon; Employed Nine counties, thousands
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85.5
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83.2
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84.7
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0.9%
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Eastern Oregon; Unemployment rate
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5.5%
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5.4%
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6.2%
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-0.7%
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Help wanted ad count The Oregonian, Portland (July)
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14,625
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14,933
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22,789
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-35.8%
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Help wanted ad count The Register-Guard, Eugene (July)
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7,509
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7,768
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9,106
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-17.5%
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Help wanted ad count The Bulletin, Bend (July)
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8,817
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9,076
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11,933
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-26.1%
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Oregon online job vacancies, total ads in thousands (July)
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77
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85
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65
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17.4%
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Portland online job vacancies, total ads in thousands
(July)
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53
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59
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47
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12.7%
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New business corporations New filings (July)
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977
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1,021
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943
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3.6%
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Limited liability companies New filings (July)
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2,047
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2,177
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1,892
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8.2%
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Business bankruptcies New filings (July)
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23
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27
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24
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-4.2%
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Non-business bankruptcies New filings (July)
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737
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752
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558
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32.1%
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