{"id":274115,"date":"2023-07-21T09:57:30","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T14:57:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=274115"},"modified":"2023-07-25T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T17:15:03","slug":"north-dakotas-unemployment-rate-2-3-for-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=274115","title":{"rendered":"North Dakota\u2019s Unemployment Rate 2.3% for June"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Bismarck, N.D. <\/strong><strong>\u2013<\/strong> Job Service North Dakota reported that labor statistics released today show North Dakota\u2019s June not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.3 percent. <a>The unemployment rate increased 0.4 of a percentage point between May and June<\/a><a>. <\/a>June 2022\u2019s rate was 0.1 of a percentage point higher than the current rate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Between May 2023 and June 2023 unemployment rose by 1,588, an increase of 19.9 percent. North Dakota typically sees a moderate change in unemployment numbers between May and June. The over-the-year decrease (June 2022 to June 2023) in unemployed labor force was 348, a loss of 3.5 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The national not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June was 3.8 percent. It was 3.4 percent the prior month and 3.8 percent the prior year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>North Dakota Not Seasonally Adjusted Labor Force Data<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>June 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>May 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>June 2022<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Unemployment Rate<\/strong><\/td><td>2.3%<\/td><td>1.9%<\/td><td>2.4%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Unemployed<\/strong><\/td><td>9,576<\/td><td>7,988<\/td><td>9,924<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Employed<\/strong><\/td><td>414,615<\/td><td>413,129<\/td><td>411,542<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Labor Force<\/strong><\/td><td>424,191<\/td><td>421,117<\/td><td>421,466<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The nation\u2019s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.6 percent for the month, lower than the prior month by 0.1 of a percentage point, and the same as one year ago. The seasonally adjusted rate for North Dakota was 2.0 percent, lower than the prior month by 0.1 of a percentage point, and the same as one year ago. The seasonal adjustment process uses a statistical adjustment to accommodate predictable fluctuations between months such as length of daylight and typical weather, allowing for comparison between all months of a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In June, North Dakota ranked 5<sup>th<\/sup> among all states\u2019 unemployment rates, at 2.0 percent. Maryland tied with North Dakota. New Hampshire and South Dakota tied for 1st place, with unemployment rates of 1.8 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Seasonally Adjusted Unemployment Rates<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>June 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>May 2023<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>June 2022<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>North Dakota<\/strong><\/td><td>2.0%<\/td><td>2.1%<\/td><td>2.0%<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>United States<\/strong><\/td><td>3.6%<\/td><td>3.7%<\/td><td>3.6%<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>North Dakota\u2019s Nonfarm Employment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preliminary estimates indicate North Dakota\u2019s June 2023 not seasonally adjusted employment increased 2.4 percent (+10,500) from the same period one year ago and increased 1.1 percent (+4,700) over the month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nine of the 13 major industries reported year-over-year employment increases, led by Mining and Logging posting a gain of 4,000 jobs (+24.7 percent). Leisure and Hospitality (+1,900) and Private Educational and Health Services (+1,900) tied with the second largest employment increase. Within Leisure and Hospitality, the Accommodation and Food Services subsector contributed the largest portion of this increase, a gain of 1,100 jobs. Within Private Educational and Health Services, the Health Care and Social Assistance subsector contributed the largest portion of this increase, a gain of 1,500 jobs. Other prominent super sector employment increases were reported in Retail Trade (+1,100), Professional and Business Services (+1,000), Wholesale Trade (+600), and Other Services (+600).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Construction (-800) and Information (-300) posted decreases in employment. Financial Activities and Government employment remained stable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>METRO AREAS<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of North Dakota&#8217;s three metro areas over-the-year, Bismarck was the only metro area to post an employment loss (-400). The Fargo and Grand Forks metro areas posted employment gains of 1,700 and 1,300, respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>BISMARCK<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Private Educational and Health Services (+200), Wholesale Trade (+100), Retail Trade (+100), and Other Services (+100) reported employment gains. Losses occurred in Leisure and Hospitality (-400), Government (-300), and Mining, Logging and Construction (-200).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GRAND FORKS<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Eight of the 12 major industries reported year-over-year employment increases. Retail Trade (+300), Private Educational and Health Services (+300), Government (+300) posted the largest gains in employment. The only losses were reported in Mining, Logging, and Construction (-200).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>FARGO<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Prominent employment gains took place in Private Educational and Health Services (+1,900), Leisure and Hospitality (+500), and Retail Trade (+500). The largest employment reductions occurred in Government (-700), Information (-300), and Professional and Business Services (-300). All other industries either remained stable or reported employment fluctuations of 200 or less.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck, N.D. \u2013 Job Service North Dakota reported that labor statistics released today show North Dakota\u2019s June not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 2.3 percent. The unemployment rate increased 0.4 of a percentage point between May and June. 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