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Scituate 2008 Population 17,926 Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment (not seasonally adjusted) Month    Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate 12  2009    9,466    8,745    721    7.6   11  2009    9,534    8,888    646    6.8   10  2009    9,463    8,807    656    6.9   09  2009    9,362    8,675    687    7.3   08  2009    9,556    8,872    684    7.2   07  2009    9,600    8,887    713    7.4   06  2009    9,545    8,830    715    7.5   05  2009    9,404    8,760    644    6.8   04  2009    9,403    8,796    607    6.5   03  2009    9,413    8,764    649    6.9   02  2009    9,389    8,755    634    6.8   01  2009    9,412    8,790    622    6.6   Annual  Year  Labor Force  Employed  Unemployed  Unemployment Rate Average  2008    9,457    9,057    400    4.2   Average  2007    9,418    9,057    361    3.8   Average  2006    9,495    9,129    366    3.9   Average  2005    9,529    9,157    372    3.9   Average  2004    9,517    9,117    400    4.2   Average  2003    9,537    9,127    410    4.3   Average  2002    9,628    9,231    397    4.1   Average  2001    9,596    9,318    278    2.9   Average  2000    9,519    9,311    208    2.2   2008 Average Employment and Wages by Industry     All Ownership  Industry Establish- ments   Total   Wages Average    Employment Average     Weekly Wage Total, All Industries 420   $125,133,659 3,280   $734   Construction 57   $8,539,341 171   $960   Manufacturing 7   $2,678,208 60   $858   Wholesale Trade 29   $6,882,279 62   $2,135   Retail Trade 41   $8,476,181 347   $470   Transportation and Warehousing 11   $4,169,152 100   $802   Information 8   $1,691,803 38   $856   Finance and Insurance 13   $4,681,867 96   $938   Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9   $949,302 16   $1,141   Professional and Technical Services 55   $9,248,845 159   $1,119   Administrative and Waste Services 36   $5,235,425 166   $607   Health Care and Social Assistance 28   $16,167,134 413   $753   Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 15   $3,985,845 167   $459   Accommodation and Food Services 27   $8,584,921 521   $317   Other Services, Ex. Public Admin 65   $4,388,651 167   $505