| All "latest" numbers are for June 2006 unless otherwise noted. |
Latest Month |
Previous Month |
Previous Year |
Annual Change |
|
| Employment/business filings |
| Total employment State of Oregon, thousands |
1,800.1 |
1,780.6 |
1,754.8 |
2.6% |
|
| Total unemployment State of Oregon, thousands |
103.5 |
100.2 |
118.4 |
-12.6% |
|
| Unemployment rate Ore. civilian labor force, seasonally adjusted |
5.4% |
5.6% |
6.3% |
-0.9% |
|
| Portland/Van. MSA; Employed Six counties, thousands |
1,052.0 |
1,053.6 |
1,026.1 |
2.5% |
|
| Portland/Van. MSA; Unemployment rate |
5.3% |
5.0% |
6.2% |
-0.9% |
|
| Bend MSA; Employed Deschutes County, thousands |
74.3 |
73.0 |
71.2 |
4.3% |
|
| Bend MSA; Unemployment rate |
4.2% |
4.2% |
5.2% |
-1.0% |
|
| Corvallis MSA; Employed Benton County, thousands |
40.7 |
40.8 |
40.4 |
0.6% |
|
| Corvallis MSA; Unemployment rate |
4.8% |
4.6% |
5.1% |
-0.3% |
|
| Eugene/Springfield MSA; Employed Lane County, thousands |
166.0 |
166.6 |
163.8 |
1.4% |
|
| Eugene/Springfield MSA; Unemployment rate |
5.6% |
5.4% |
6.4% |
-0.8% |
|
| Medford/Ashland MSA; Employed Jackson County, thousands |
95.2 |
95.1 |
92.9 |
2.5% |
|
| Medford/Ashland MSA; Unemployment rate |
5.7% |
5.4% |
6.3% |
-0.6% |
|
| Salem MSA; Employed Marion and Polk counties, thousands |
182.8 |
175.1 |
179.4 |
1.9% |
|
| Salem MSA; Unemployment rate |
5.5% |
5.5% |
6.4% |
-0.9% |
|
| The Coast; Employed Five counties, thousands |
90.3 |
89.4 |
87.4 |
3.3% |
|
| The Coast; Unemployment rate |
5.6% |
5.6% |
6.8% |
-1.2% |
|
| Central Oregon; Employed Eight counties, thousands |
122.4 |
115.4 |
119.2 |
2.7% |
|
| Central Oregon; Unemployment rate |
4.6% |
4.8% |
5.5% |
-0.9% |
|
| Eastern Oregon; Employed Nine counties, thousands |
84.4 |
81.8 |
83.1 |
1.6% |
|
| Eastern Oregon; Unemployment rate |
6.3% |
6.7% |
7.8% |
-1.5% |
|
| Help wanted ad count The Oregonian, Portland |
22,143 |
24,254 |
25,021 |
-11.5% |
|
| Help wanted ad count The Register-Guard, Eugene |
8,988 |
9,547 |
8,521 |
5.5% |
|
| Help wanted ad count The Bulletin, Bend |
11,605 |
11,837 |
NA |
NA |
|
| New business corporations New filings |
1,121 |
1,145 |
1,165 |
-3.8% |
|
| Limited liability companies New filings |
2,085 |
2,149 |
2,005 |
4.0% |
|
| Business bankruptcies New filings |
25 |
23 |
83 |
-69.9% |
|
| Non-business bankruptcies New filings |
665 |
576 |
2,215 |
-70.0% |
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