New Jersey Economic Indicators: Historical Data Series, 1976-2007
UNEMPLOYMENT
SERIES 3
ORIGINAL SERIES 
YEAR JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
1976 364,700 359,000 346,700 329,300 326,500 351,700 371,500 345,100 337,600 335,300 346,200 342,400
1977 378,600 379,800 362,000 321,600 297,800 326,700 323,000 299,500 295,100 276,800 277,200 252,900
1978 282,700 276,900 262,500 237,800 238,900 254,200 278,400 239,900 245,200 232,000 231,300 237,500
1979 264,200 269,700 263,600 225,100 229,100 247,500 262,400 252,500 239,000 238,200 231,600 225,500
1980 261,100 253,100 249,200 239,500 261,400 274,000 302,400 274,400 253,000 256,600 257,800 249,900
1981 302,400 287,400 285,600 258,000 268,500 271,300 278,100 251,600 244,400 247,400 264,600 278,300
1982 326,900 331,600 320,900 300,300 306,800 310,500 329,900 298,900 299,800 306,500 324,500 319,700
1983 353,800 346,600 332,200 293,700 291,800 304,400 318,800 290,200 270,300 254,500 250,600 247,200
1984 274,600 264,500 259,300 234,700 231,500 227,300 255,000 231,700 219,100 210,100 201,200 200,700
1985 235,300 236,400 235,500 213,800 210,400 222,200 234,600 192,400 195,600 201,300 203,700 200,100
1986 234,500 235,100 215,700 193,400 208,500 208,900 219,600 183,100 178,900 172,700 163,700 149,600
1987 186,200 184,200 175,700 151,200 161,300 165,600 178,900 152,700 149,900 149,100 142,100 138,300
1988 180,000 168,000 161,200 129,500 148,900 149,700 169,700 145,900 141,800 140,300 140,600 144,000
1989 179,700 167,700 148,500 145,300 147,200 164,100 183,000 163,500 165,800 169,100 176,100 166,500
1990 208,700 206,600 197,800 187,600 192,800 193,400 217,500 198,400 211,000 215,500 226,400 235,000
1991 272,400 279,000 281,900 257,900 274,900 275,800 284,700 263,100 259,600 268,700 278,300 288,700
1992 336,600 349,500 335,900 318,200 345,000 369,800 385,400 349,900 340,500 325,000 327,700 325,700
1993 354,700 349,800 335,800 314,200 313,500 314,500 323,500 293,200 281,100 277,100 265,200 265,100
1994 310,200 309,100 309,800 281,600 272,800 282,600 299,600 271,800 259,800 254,200 244,100 234,700
1995 286,100 271,600 268,000 265,100 266,800 273,900 295,900 267,000 253,300 240,900 246,100 251,400
1996 292,500 283,600 286,900 265,700 264,300 253,100 281,600 240,300 233,400 229,000 235,000 233,800
1997 272,200 258,800 250,700 219,100 224,200 236,600 250,800 216,400 213,200 196,500 186,600 191,800
1998 234,200 230,800 229,400 187,100 190,200 195,700 213,700 181,700 177,300 171,000 166,600 166,100
1999 204,600 206,700 205,900 190,600 190,700 213,800 231,800 192,100 184,600 167,400 160,900 153,000
2000 183,600 183,500 168,900 142,000 147,700 150,000 176,900 159,600 147,200 141,300 146,900 142,100
2001 179,700 174,000 171,500 156,500 160,400 179,700 194,600 189,700 186,700 198,100 208,300 218,600
2002 264,100 263,800 265,300 248,100 245,200 259,600 273,000 246,600 240,100 240,800 248,900 247,000
2003 282,200 278,200 270,800 249,900 250,900 274,600 284,700 250,300 244,200 232,800 229,400 218,000
2004 260,600 249,200 247,800 218,100 209,500 223,500 239,600 202,600 192,000 184,900 182,400 175,500
2005 210,300 220,900 209,600 179,100 180,100 194,300 217,000 190,400 194,100 185,100 204,200 199,600
2006 226,400 234,400 221,700 211,400 209,200 216,600 243,100 211,600 198,400 176,700 184,200 176,100
2007 214,900 207,400 195,600 179,700 179,700 191,300 216,400 182,500 180,600 169,900 175,100 183,500
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SERIES 
YEAR JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC
1976 344,700 335,700 340,700 343,700 343,400 345,400 345,300 347,600 350,600 353,900 354,100 350,900
1977 358,000 358,200 343,400 335,500 322,600 314,800 304,000 299,400 299,000 291,300 286,200 278,700
1978 265,800 264,900 254,200 252,400 251,500 253,600 250,300 245,600 245,400 243,400 239,400 250,900
1979 249,400 252,600 252,100 242,500 246,000 243,400 242,300 248,100 243,700 243,300 242,700 242,400
1980 238,000 238,300 246,000 252,300 264,100 268,100 274,300 275,300 267,500 268,300 270,600 269,700
1981 274,600 268,400 269,900 268,200 265,500 260,600 263,300 266,100 265,100 267,700 278,300 289,700
1982 300,200 302,200 307,700 313,300 313,900 312,000 312,700 313,200 317,400 324,200 331,900 327,600
1983 327,300 328,400 320,800 308,700 303,600 299,500 292,200 288,600 280,400 271,000 270,700 262,900
1984 253,900 249,700 249,900 244,000 240,700 229,900 227,200 228,300 228,500 223,000 216,300 218,400
1985 210,800 220,400 223,400 222,400 212,300 213,700 212,400 204,400 209,900 213,600 220,700 217,400
1986 220,500 212,600 200,600 200,100 204,000 201,400 200,700 192,600 189,600 189,000 179,500 173,200
1987 166,000 167,900 164,900 164,200 165,700 164,100 160,700 159,900 160,900 156,500 151,800 152,300
1988 157,100 149,900 149,900 145,900 150,900 150,500 150,300 150,600 151,700 152,900 152,700 157,500
1989 152,500 150,200 144,500 150,200 152,200 161,600 166,000 174,100 177,100 186,300 183,900 177,900
1990 184,600 182,200 186,400 194,400 198,200 202,200 205,000 211,200 221,200 227,900 234,900 242,200
1991 251,000 257,400 263,200 265,900 267,900 269,400 271,000 274,500 277,600 289,000 294,400 303,800
1992 311,200 321,800 328,400 337,500 349,400 355,200 358,700 355,100 353,300 349,900 347,700 341,400
1993 326,600 323,600 326,900 327,900 318,100 308,500 300,800 298,200 296,500 289,300 284,900 286,700
1994 285,500 288,900 292,500 284,600 283,500 279,500 275,500 272,300 271,200 269,400 265,200 262,000
1995 265,500 265,800 263,400 266,100 269,900 271,200 269,600 266,300 260,200 259,600 263,000 265,400
1996 269,700 267,700 266,700 265,600 256,100 254,800 254,600 254,300 254,400 252,700 252,400 250,100
1997 246,700 239,300 233,500 227,200 228,600 229,100 226,200 222,200 221,600 217,100 212,300 213,200
1998 211,800 208,900 205,900 203,400 197,200 193,000 192,800 189,300 186,800 184,000 184,600 186,000
1999 189,500 187,400 196,600 197,200 200,900 204,400 201,500 197,000 191,100 184,700 179,000 172,700
2000 163,800 164,300 154,500 154,400 153,000 150,100 156,300 161,100 158,800 157,200 160,000 156,200
2001 155,800 154,300 157,300 166,500 171,500 179,000 181,400 193,200 201,600 211,000 219,500 226,400
2002 234,200 241,000 246,900 249,400 253,000 257,000 256,300 257,500 261,400 264,700 262,600 258,500
2003 257,200 259,400 263,500 259,400 258,200 260,000 263,300 257,700 255,200 248,900 242,700 240,500
2004 236,500 233,600 228,800 228,900 218,600 214,900 215,500 211,300 206,700 202,500 196,900 191,600
2005 192,900 197,100 196,200 189,400 189,800 193,600 197,000 201,100 200,600 203,000 209,800 214,000
2006 214,600 212,400 211,300 214,800 212,200 211,800 213,700 214,100 210,100 200,900 199,300 194,800
2007 191,800 192,600 193,600 193,100 190,300 189,300 189,400 187,700 187,200 185,500 188,100 188,000