Preliminary July labor force data counts for San Francisco, Marin and San Mateo counties pegs the unemployment rate at 9.0%, 8.1% and 8.7% respectively, flat in San Francisco and San Mateo, up 0.1 percentage points in Marin.
On a revised basis, the number of unemployed in San Francisco increased by 500 in July (from 40,800 to 41,300) as the labor force increased by 3,500 (from 453,200 to 456,700) and the number of employed increased by 3,000 (from 412,400 to 415,400).
Overall unadjusted California unemployment increased to 12.4% as the labor force increased by 59,800 workers while the ranks of the unemployed increased by 73,900, up 201,900 over the past two months.
Monthly Labor Force Data for Counties: May 2011 (Preliminary) [EDD]

2 thoughts on “Three Thousand Newly Employed People In San Francisco Last Month”
  1. “On a revised basis, the number of unemployed in San Francisco increased by 500 in July (from 40,800 to 41,300) as the labor force increased by 3,500 (from 453,200 to 456,700) and the number of employed increased by 3,000 (from 40,800 to 41,300).”
    Believe you have the wrong numbers listed at the end there as the number of employed you list appears to be a copy of the number of unemployed you quote earlier.
    [Editor’s Note: Good catch and since corrected above (the number of employed increased from 412,400 to 415,400).]

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