Labor Force And Unemployment Rates

Information on labor force, employment, unemployment, and unemployment rates produced by Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) for the Commonwealth, New England City and Town Statistical Areas, Labor Market Areas (LMA), Workforce Investment Areas (WIA), Counties, Cities and Towns.

NOTE TO DATA USERS: As of March 5, 2009 the 2004 through 2008 Statewide series have been revised.
Sub-state estimates for 2008 revised March 10, 2009 are available.

Acesss Labor Force and Unemployment Data

Most recent month for all Labor Areas HTML or EXCEL
Most recent month for all Workforce Investment Areas HTML or EXCEL
Most recent month for all Counties HTML or EXCEL
Most recent month for all MA cities and towns HTML or EXCEL
Cities and towns by selected area
1976-2008 Statewide Adjusted Data EXCEL
1976-2008 Statewide Unadjusted Data EXCEL
2008 substate CSV
2007 substate CSV
2006 substate CSV
2005 substate CSV
2004 substate CSV