Figure C
CPS public, state education monthly employment levels (thousands), January 2006–September 2020
| Date | Public state | Public local |
|---|---|---|
| Jan-2006 | 2,838.2 | 5,779.2 |
| Feb-2006 | 2,872.5 | 5,668.4 |
| Mar-2006 | 2,932.0 | 5,807.7 |
| Apr-2006 | 2,895.2 | 5,878.9 |
| May-2006 | 2,717.4 | 6,027.2 |
| Jun-2006 | 2,413.0 | 5,561.6 |
| Jul-2006 | 2,486.2 | 5,342.0 |
| Aug-2006 | 2,705.9 | 5,352.1 |
| Sep-2006 | 2,955.0 | 5,858.9 |
| Oct-2006 | 3,047.3 | 6,104.7 |
| Nov-2006 | 3,054.7 | 6,172.3 |
| Dec-2006 | 3,007.8 | 6,068.2 |
| Jan-2007 | 3,074.5 | 6,151.7 |
| Feb-2007 | 3,153.8 | 5,988.4 |
| Mar-2007 | 3,166.7 | 6,044.7 |
| Apr-2007 | 3,240.7 | 5,979.3 |
| May-2007 | 3,050.4 | 6,206.4 |
| Jun-2007 | 2,829.7 | 5,736.1 |
| Jul-2007 | 2,712.9 | 5,323.2 |
| Aug-2007 | 2,905.3 | 5,566.0 |
| Sep-2007 | 3,150.8 | 5,965.2 |
| Oct-2007 | 3,061.4 | 6,015.3 |
| Nov-2007 | 2,982.2 | 6,135.5 |
| Dec-2007 | 2,888.2 | 6,000.2 |
| Jan-2008 | 2,902.0 | 6,112.8 |
| Feb-2008 | 3,026.5 | 6,183.6 |
| Mar-2008 | 3,144.1 | 6,267.8 |
| Apr-2008 | 3,159.9 | 6,468.9 |
| May-2008 | 2,996.7 | 6,466.1 |
| Jun-2008 | 2,857.2 | 5,987.0 |
| Jul-2008 | 2,702.0 | 5,519.2 |
| Aug-2008 | 2,893.1 | 5,799.6 |
| Sep-2008 | 3,035.4 | 6,159.5 |
| Oct-2008 | 3,148.9 | 6,403.8 |
| Nov-2008 | 3,035.3 | 6,446.3 |
| Dec-2008 | 2,869.9 | 6,383.2 |
| Jan-2009 | 2,942.6 | 6,260.0 |
| Feb-2009 | 2,884.7 | 6,258.1 |
| Mar-2009 | 2,974.2 | 6,332.9 |
| Apr-2009 | 3,223.2 | 6,328.3 |
| May-2009 | 3,231.5 | 6,197.6 |
| Jun-2009 | 3,031.5 | 5,670.4 |
| Jul-2009 | 2,792.6 | 5,298.4 |
| Aug-2009 | 2,869.0 | 5,218.5 |
| Sep-2009 | 3,009.8 | 5,790.1 |
| Oct-2009 | 3,314.7 | 5,938.7 |
| Nov-2009 | 3,312.7 | 6,010.0 |
| Dec-2009 | 3,176.2 | 5,997.8 |
| Jan-2010 | 3,131.6 | 6,004.9 |
| Feb-2010 | 3,070.6 | 6,034.5 |
| Mar-2010 | 3,085.1 | 5,990.0 |
| Apr-2010 | 3,226.5 | 6,116.3 |
| May-2010 | 2,991.5 | 5,976.2 |
| Jun-2010 | 2,887.6 | 5,660.5 |
| Jul-2010 | 2,768.8 | 5,085.9 |
| Aug-2010 | 2,785.1 | 5,050.0 |
| Sep-2010 | 3,108.4 | 5,720.2 |
| Oct-2010 | 3,195.7 | 5,691.6 |
| Nov-2010 | 3,198.8 | 5,734.1 |
| Dec-2010 | 3,137.5 | 5,802.4 |
| Jan-2011 | 3,066.6 | 5,613.8 |
| Feb-2011 | 3,220.4 | 5,602.1 |
| Mar-2011 | 3,228.4 | 5,737.2 |
| Apr-2011 | 3,242.0 | 5,771.2 |
| May-2011 | 3,119.7 | 5,696.5 |
| Jun-2011 | 2,945.1 | 5,278.9 |
| Jul-2011 | 2,850.5 | 4,781.8 |
| Aug-2011 | 2,838.1 | 4,919.9 |
| Sep-2011 | 3,014.8 | 5,501.5 |
| Oct-2011 | 3,036.2 | 5,611.5 |
| Nov-2011 | 3,098.6 | 5,597.1 |
| Dec-2011 | 3,007.1 | 5,667.3 |
| Jan-2012 | 2,952.8 | 5,621.5 |
| Feb-2012 | 3,099.8 | 5,575.4 |
| Mar-2012 | 3,164.4 | 5,394.1 |
| Apr-2012 | 3,267.4 | 5,315.2 |
| May-2012 | 3,215.1 | 5,392.2 |
| Jun-2012 | 2,940.0 | 4,825.9 |
| Jul-2012 | 2,766.2 | 4,617.9 |
| Aug-2012 | 2,895.6 | 4,981.0 |
| Sep-2012 | 3,032.7 | 5,526.2 |
| Oct-2012 | 3,051.7 | 5,610.0 |
| Nov-2012 | 3,116.2 | 5,482.2 |
| Dec-2012 | 3,147.1 | 5,553.4 |
| Jan-2013 | 3,103.3 | 5,600.2 |
| Feb-2013 | 3,204.7 | 5,473.4 |
| Mar-2013 | 3,207.4 | 5,545.4 |
| Apr-2013 | 3,313.4 | 5,407.9 |
| May-2013 | 3,130.2 | 5,510.6 |
| Jun-2013 | 2,879.0 | 5,009.4 |
| Jul-2013 | 2,765.8 | 4,616.9 |
| Aug-2013 | 2,902.7 | 4,965.6 |
| Sep-2013 | 3,125.4 | 5,272.7 |
| Oct-2013 | 3,155.3 | 5,248.2 |
| Nov-2013 | 3,198.4 | 5,357.0 |
| Dec-2013 | 3,097.4 | 5,450.6 |
| Jan-2014 | 3,188.0 | 5,630.5 |
| Feb-2014 | 3,247.5 | 5,630.3 |
| Mar-2014 | 3,336.0 | 5,680.4 |
| Apr-2014 | 3,330.6 | 5,601.6 |
| May-2014 | 3,166.9 | 5,594.6 |
| Jun-2014 | 2,845.3 | 5,205.9 |
| Jul-2014 | 2,785.9 | 4,873.9 |
| Aug-2014 | 2,815.5 | 4,935.8 |
| Sep-2014 | 3,089.6 | 5,256.3 |
| Oct-2014 | 3,274.6 | 5,241.9 |
| Nov-2014 | 3,427.7 | 5,269.8 |
| Dec-2014 | 3,418.0 | 5,223.8 |
| Jan-2015 | 3,608.9 | 5,308.5 |
| Feb-2015 | 3,781.1 | 5,408.5 |
| Mar-2015 | 3,783.2 | 5,227.0 |
| Apr-2015 | 3,914.6 | 5,226.9 |
| May-2015 | 3,727.8 | 5,363.7 |
| Jun-2015 | 3,401.9 | 4,833.5 |
| Jul-2015 | 3,139.5 | 4,241.7 |
| Aug-2015 | 3,203.2 | 4,524.3 |
| Sep-2015 | 3,666.0 | 4,836.1 |
| Oct-2015 | 3,879.7 | 4,908.0 |
| Nov-2015 | 4,019.0 | 5,085.9 |
| Dec-2015 | 3,953.0 | 5,008.0 |
| Jan-2016 | 3,839.5 | 5,168.1 |
| Feb-2016 | 3,997.5 | 5,214.8 |
| Mar-2016 | 3,779.7 | 5,332.2 |
| Apr-2016 | 3,978.3 | 5,288.9 |
| May-2016 | 3,826.8 | 5,303.0 |
| Jun-2016 | 3,298.5 | 4,601.7 |
| Jul-2016 | 3,230.8 | 4,380.9 |
| Aug-2016 | 3,379.5 | 4,755.6 |
| Sep-2016 | 3,720.3 | 5,147.3 |
| Oct-2016 | 3,803.4 | 5,157.5 |
| Nov-2016 | 3,917.4 | 5,191.1 |
| Dec-2016 | 3,877.7 | 5,095.3 |
| Jan-2017 | 3,905.3 | 5,069.0 |
| Feb-2017 | 4,035.1 | 5,254.0 |
| Mar-2017 | 3,879.9 | 5,226.1 |
| Apr-2017 | 3,813.3 | 5,257.9 |
| May-2017 | 3,796.1 | 5,451.3 |
| Jun-2017 | 3,479.7 | 4,775.6 |
| Jul-2017 | 3,339.9 | 4,588.9 |
| Aug-2017 | 3,405.0 | 4,625.6 |
| Sep-2017 | 3,618.7 | 5,092.0 |
| Oct-2017 | 3,692.7 | 5,123.3 |
| Nov-2017 | 3,790.5 | 5,092.1 |
| Dec-2017 | 3,796.7 | 4,980.5 |
| Jan-2018 | 3,894.3 | 5,112.8 |
| Feb-2018 | 4,026.1 | 5,461.7 |
| Mar-2018 | 3,974.4 | 5,413.4 |
| Apr-2018 | 3,884.9 | 5,415.3 |
| May-2018 | 3,726.5 | 5,287.7 |
| Jun-2018 | 3,437.1 | 4,587.4 |
| Jul-2018 | 3,230.2 | 4,210.7 |
| Aug-2018 | 3,375.6 | 4,546.6 |
| Sep-2018 | 3,486.0 | 4,928.2 |
| Oct-2018 | 3,675.3 | 5,083.5 |
| Nov-2018 | 3,686.3 | 5,087.4 |
| Dec-2018 | 3,572.3 | 5,133.1 |
| Jan-2019 | 3,673.8 | 5,100.0 |
| Feb-2019 | 3,761.9 | 5,386.8 |
| Mar-2019 | 3,733.4 | 5,508.7 |
| Apr-2019 | 3,737.4 | 5,246.3 |
| May-2019 | 3,663.9 | 5,272.4 |
| Jun-2019 | 3,423.1 | 4,915.9 |
| Jul-2019 | 3,228.1 | 4,421.3 |
| Aug-2019 | 3,448.6 | 4,881.1 |
| Sep-2019 | 3,682.8 | 5,312.1 |
| Oct-2019 | 3,897.9 | 5,338.0 |
| Nov-2019 | 3,893.7 | 5,432.6 |
| Dec-2019 | 3,740.2 | 5,308.2 |
| Jan-2020 | 3,775.2 | 5,418.5 |
| Feb-2020 | 3,853.5 | 5,212.2 |
| Mar-2020 | 3,784.0 | 5,380.0 |
| Apr-2020 | 3,440.1 | 4,443.5 |
| May-2020 | 3,402.1 | 4,661.3 |
| Jun-2020 | 3,539.1 | 4,756.2 |
| Jul-2020 | 3,273.3 | 4,224.2 |
| Aug-2020 | 3,457.3 | 4,516.4 |
| Sep-2020 | 3,551.0 | 4,801.2 |

Source: Data are seasonally unadjusted.
Source: EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistic's (BLS) Current Population Survey (CPS) microdata.
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