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Notes on variable codes.

1.States	13.District of Columbia	25.Maryland	37.New York	49.Utah
2.States seas adj	14.Florida	26.Massachusetts	38.North Carolina	50.Vermont
3.RegionsDivisionsU	15.Georgia	27.Michigan	39.North Dakota	51.Virginia
4.RegionsDivisionsS	16.Hawaii	28.Minnesota	40.Ohio	52.Washington
5.Alabama	17.Idaho	29.Mississippi	41.Oklahoma	53.West Virginia
6.Alaska	18.Illinois	30.Missouri	42.Oregon	54.Wisconsin
7.Arizona	19.Indiana	31.Montana	43.Pennsylvania	55.Wyoming
8.Arkansas	20.Iowa	32.Nebraska	44.Rhode Island	56.Puerto Rico
9.California	21.Kansas	33.Nevada	45.South Carolina	57.Micro
10.Colorado	22.Kentucky	34.New Hampshire	46.South Dakota	58.Metro
11.Connecticut	23.Louisiana	35.New Jersey	47.Tennessee	59.Division
12.Delaware	24.Maine	36.New Mexico	48.Texas	60.Combined

[RD] = Region and Division	[CC] = Consortium Component (under CETA)
[ST] = State	[ME] = Maine cities and towns
[MT] = Metropolitan Area	[NH] = New Hamphire town
[DV] = Metropolitan Division	[VT] = Vermont town
[MC] = Micropolitan Area	[PT] = Part of a City
[CA] = Combined Area	[IM] = Intrastate Part of an Interstate Metropolitan Statistical Area
[PA] = Program Agent	[ID] = Intrastate Part of an Interstate Metropolitan Division
[PS] = Prime Sponsor	[SA] = Multi-County Small Labor Market Area
[CN] = County	[BS] = Balance of State
[CT] = City

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Alaska | Unemployment Rate | Monthly | BLS ftp file
Units: percent of employed persons to labor force.

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1	Statewide ( A )

1	Alaska - seasonally adjusted	Unemployment Rate	sa	LASST02000003	1976 - 2012 Apr	6.913	6.962	7.036	7.213	7.381	7.434	7.493	7.553	7.597	7.607	7.578	7.538	7.527	7.571	7.660	7.766	7.858	7.909	7.911	7.875	7.831	7.816	7.848	7.926	8.015	8.092	8.146	8.168	8.156	8.129	8.107	8.083	8.036	7.948	7.822	7.673	7.511
44	Alaska - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUST02000003	1976 - 2012 Apr	7.290	7.807	7.932	7.986	7.572	7.151	6.950	6.893	6.747	6.808	7.665	7.315	7.710	8.345	8.703	8.807	8.138	7.827	7.312	7.111	6.971	6.958	7.740	7.638	8.290	9.158	9.377	9.221	8.216	7.771	7.783	7.392	7.011	7.046	7.953	7.513	7.637

2	Metropolitan areas ( B )

41	Anchorage; AK Metropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUMT02112603	1990 - 2012 Apr	6.312	6.737	6.756	6.733	6.260	6.091	6.137	6.340	6.341	6.402	7.080	6.590	6.827	7.365	7.561	7.555	6.933	6.927	6.642	6.797	6.714	6.663	7.316	7.122	7.594	8.306	8.332	8.083	7.108	6.886	7.111	7.099	6.850	6.891	7.511	6.830	6.762
42	Fairbanks; AK Metropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUMT02218203	1990 - 2012 Apr	6.542	7.113	7.233	7.418	6.650	6.352	6.046	5.975	6.114	6.074	6.867	6.294	6.695	7.349	7.667	7.948	6.984	6.831	6.296	6.067	6.028	6.050	6.667	6.530	7.114	8.068	8.310	8.561	7.343	7.052	6.965	6.659	6.286	6.559	7.555	6.960	6.714

4	Micropolitan areas ( D )

38	Juneau; AK Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUMC02279403	1990 - 2012 Apr	4.818	5.306	5.444	5.374	5.001	4.955	5.092	4.812	4.726	4.758	5.311	4.954	5.296	5.912	6.195	6.168	5.783	5.731	5.539	5.079	5.171	5.092	5.581	5.312	5.765	6.549	6.856	6.921	5.998	5.859	6.058	5.608	5.303	5.237	6.020	5.471	5.709
39	Ketchikan; AK Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUMC02285403	1990 - 2012 Apr	7.234	8.380	9.073	8.935	8.152	7.381	6.723	5.507	5.323	5.625	6.705	6.715	7.729	8.969	9.614	10.120	8.849	8.128	7.288	5.919	5.478	5.549	6.680	6.859	8.508	9.957	10.279	10.445	9.045	7.809	7.195	5.646	4.922	4.962	6.059	6.286	7.456
40	Kodiak; AK Micropolitan Statistical Area - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUMC02289803	1990 - 2012 Apr	5.807	5.652	5.710	6.732	12.101	8.923	5.790	5.409	5.411	6.150	6.905	7.027	6.465	6.361	6.538	6.721	11.421	8.681	6.427	5.408	5.865	6.263	6.994	6.789	7.091	7.253	7.445	7.086	12.500	10.290	7.159	5.959	5.382	5.720	7.423	6.917	6.302

6	Counties and equivalents ( F )

2	Aleutians West Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02010003	1990 - 2012 Apr	10.304	4.874	4.942	7.621	19.741	12.668	7.173	6.570	5.769	5.668	7.366	13.926	8.034	4.007	4.205	6.750	17.641	7.616	7.770	7.228	5.215	5.678	7.092	11.908	6.171	3.857	4.392	5.999	15.747	7.394	9.502	8.860	4.865	4.973	7.327	13.528	7.524
3	Aleutians East Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02013003	1990 - 2012 Apr	9.280	8.406	9.448	11.787	27.506	18.376	10.480	9.968	8.100	7.519	11.091	18.757	9.022	7.383	7.775	9.923	29.249	13.565	8.704	9.048	7.449	7.062	9.981	15.007	8.367	8.614	8.898	9.891	25.036	12.896	10.297	9.697	7.586	6.918	10.345	13.978	7.864
4	Anchorage Borough/municipality; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02020003	1990 - 2012 Apr	5.686	5.900	5.897	5.900	5.518	5.412	5.630	5.965	5.960	5.969	6.604	6.101	6.211	6.566	6.708	6.686	6.217	6.364	6.276	6.561	6.454	6.375	6.967	6.784	7.059	7.569	7.581	7.309	6.486	6.377	6.713	6.785	6.484	6.483	7.063	6.407	6.220
5	Anchorage Borough/municipality; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02020003G	1990 - 2012 Apr	5.686	5.900	5.897	5.900	5.518	5.412	5.630	5.965	5.960	5.969	6.604	6.101	6.211	6.566	6.708	6.686	6.217	6.364	6.276	6.561	6.454	6.375	6.967	6.784	7.059	7.569	7.581	7.309	6.486	6.377	6.713	6.785	6.484	6.483	7.063	6.407	6.220
6	Bethel Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02050003	1990 - 2012 Apr	15.201	15.575	15.437	15.311	13.362	12.397	12.761	14.858	14.912	14.851	16.405	15.354	15.048	15.370	15.963	15.983	14.032	13.642	13.058	13.747	14.680	15.050	16.327	15.286	15.783	16.061	15.980	15.181	12.882	12.512	12.502	14.047	14.627	13.910	15.700	14.756	14.901
7	Bristol Bay Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02060003	1990 - 2012 Apr	7.212	11.581	11.364	11.429	8.779	7.707	7.057	2.883	1.821	1.062	1.767	3.348	6.740	11.233	12.249	11.778	10.413	8.876	7.509	3.319	2.134	1.207	2.428	3.902	10.390	12.727	13.771	14.496	11.219	8.365	6.872	3.380	2.176	1.319	2.381	4.735	10.728
8	Denali Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02068003	1990 - 2012 Apr	16.311	20.181	21.315	21.587	20.571	19.222	15.745	4.953	3.608	3.841	4.359	6.899	15.105	19.014	20.726	23.495	18.916	18.280	14.270	4.112	3.161	3.463	4.002	5.770	14.270	17.497	20.147	20.885	17.640	17.424	14.286	3.625	2.942	3.158	3.488	4.885	13.789
9	Dillingham Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02070003	1990 - 2012 Apr	11.117	10.386	10.582	10.739	10.901	10.147	10.247	9.381	8.135	7.706	10.855	10.345	11.718	11.395	11.707	11.664	11.913	10.736	10.520	8.841	8.183	7.092	10.155	10.082	10.586	11.565	11.871	11.620	11.220	10.244	10.579	9.083	7.759	7.474	11.184	12.232	11.074
10	Fairbanks North Star Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02090003	1990 - 2012 Apr	6.542	7.113	7.233	7.418	6.650	6.352	6.046	5.975	6.114	6.074	6.867	6.294	6.695	7.349	7.667	7.948	6.984	6.831	6.296	6.067	6.028	6.050	6.667	6.530	7.114	8.068	8.310	8.561	7.343	7.052	6.965	6.659	6.286	6.559	7.555	6.960	6.714
11	Haines Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02100003	1990 - 2012 Apr	9.233	11.982	12.649	12.464	11.824	9.624	7.905	5.284	4.332	4.670	6.904	7.230	9.331	11.659	13.146	14.393	13.004	10.964	8.635	5.621	4.830	4.907	7.124	7.994	10.751	13.520	15.000	14.745	11.448	10.134	8.787	5.405	4.787	4.802	7.434	7.857	11.893
12	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02105003	2010 - 2012 Apr	19.957	25.579	26.027	26.258	21.801	18.051	14.041	11.103	10.218	11.029	13.165	13.473	20.109	26.747	28.380	27.183	23.286	20.599	13.721	10.108	9.353	9.733	11.047	12.444	18.878	24.232	27.153	25.791
13	Juneau Borough/city; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02110003	1990 - 2012 Apr	4.818	5.306	5.444	5.374	5.001	4.955	5.092	4.812	4.726	4.758	5.311	4.954	5.296	5.912	6.195	6.168	5.783	5.731	5.539	5.079	5.171	5.092	5.581	5.312	5.765	6.549	6.856	6.921	5.998	5.859	6.058	5.608	5.303	5.237	6.020	5.471	5.709
14	Juneau Borough/city; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02110003G	1990 - 2012 Apr	4.818	5.306	5.444	5.374	5.001	4.955	5.092	4.812	4.726	4.758	5.311	4.954	5.296	5.912	6.195	6.168	5.783	5.731	5.539	5.079	5.171	5.092	5.581	5.312	5.765	6.549	6.856	6.921	5.998	5.859	6.058	5.608	5.303	5.237	6.020	5.471	5.709
15	Kenai Peninsula Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02122003	1990 - 2012 Apr	8.868	9.788	10.248	10.187	9.370	8.904	8.440	8.207	7.576	7.611	8.677	8.707	9.961	11.121	11.838	11.932	10.683	10.200	9.282	8.639	7.965	7.941	8.749	9.043	10.769	12.249	12.844	12.720	11.222	10.545	10.215	8.999	8.346	8.077	9.022	8.939	9.948
16	Ketchikan Gateway Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02130003	1990 - 2012 Apr	7.234	8.380	9.073	8.935	8.152	7.381	6.723	5.507	5.323	5.625	6.705	6.715	7.729	8.969	9.614	10.120	8.849	8.128	7.288	5.919	5.478	5.549	6.680	6.859	8.508	9.957	10.279	10.445	9.045	7.809	7.195	5.646	4.922	4.962	6.059	6.286	7.456
17	Kodiak Island Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02150003	1990 - 2012 Apr	5.807	5.652	5.710	6.732	12.101	8.923	5.790	5.409	5.411	6.150	6.905	7.027	6.465	6.361	6.538	6.721	11.421	8.681	6.427	5.408	5.865	6.263	6.994	6.789	7.091	7.253	7.445	7.086	12.500	10.290	7.159	5.959	5.382	5.720	7.423	6.917	6.302
18	Lake and Peninsula Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02164003	1990 - 2012 Apr	9.961	11.543	11.996	11.597	7.940	6.986	6.402	6.063	6.048	4.444	6.530	7.705	10.449	11.983	12.959	12.637	9.259	7.723	7.034	5.577	6.112	4.443	6.897	7.468	9.824	11.484	12.900	12.212	9.101	8.017	6.431	5.980	6.223	4.926	6.528	8.231	10.722
19	Matanuska-Susitna Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02170003	1990 - 2012 Apr	8.597	9.757	9.851	9.738	8.948	8.562	7.996	7.722	7.746	7.996	8.825	8.383	9.072	10.252	10.633	10.684	9.531	8.985	7.990	7.674	7.677	7.728	8.607	8.374	9.552	10.976	11.050	10.882	9.346	8.729	8.560	8.245	8.184	8.377	9.136	8.365	8.721
20	Nome Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02180003	1990 - 2012 Apr	11.456	11.602	11.628	11.507	10.848	10.585	11.140	11.707	12.540	14.143	13.940	12.451	12.506	12.509	13.045	12.728	11.529	11.422	11.158	11.762	13.350	14.597	14.544	12.769	12.920	13.072	13.354	12.386	10.775	10.463	10.587	11.204	12.408	12.779	13.055	11.880	11.870
21	North Slope Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02185003	1990 - 2012 Apr	5.035	5.457	5.340	5.158	4.913	5.394	5.753	5.840	5.603	5.764	6.075	5.181	4.914	5.194	5.332	5.106	5.369	5.761	5.629	5.833	5.780	5.882	6.456	5.990	5.818	6.334	6.369	6.213	5.028	5.253	5.796	5.512	5.006	4.741	5.000	4.570	4.149
22	Northwest Arctic Borough; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02188003	1990 - 2012 Apr	15.358	16.033	15.387	14.765	13.199	12.961	13.829	15.246	14.702	14.349	16.003	14.444	15.015	15.635	16.078	14.885	12.122	11.857	11.915	12.938	12.704	12.528	14.399	13.745	13.731	14.374	14.535	12.943	11.090	10.631	10.849	12.166	11.673	12.164	13.605	12.935	12.281
23	Petersburg Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02195003	2011 - 2012 Apr	9.375	11.978	12.956	14.286	14.515	10.447	8.452	7.731	6.217	7.337	8.998	9.336	10.976	12.863	14.544	17.577
24	Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02198003	2011 - 2012 Apr	15.025	18.144	19.421	19.258	15.466	13.819	13.423	13.179	12.688	12.640	15.760	13.484	15.401	18.804	20.193	19.912
25	Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02201003	1990 - 2010 Dec																	15.800	14.315	12.175	12.384	12.608	13.035	13.159	12.972	14.046	18.809	19.397	19.470	14.901	13.745	13.520	13.319	12.565	12.446	13.810	13.935	16.096
26	Sitka Borough/city; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02220003	1990 - 2012 Apr	5.554	6.263	6.828	7.027	6.843	6.237	5.966	5.588	4.566	4.788	6.178	5.772	5.823	6.870	7.564	8.104	7.478	6.662	6.146	5.439	5.059	5.259	6.322	5.944	5.902	7.032	7.875	8.426	7.287	6.468	6.530	5.523	4.873	5.073	6.033	5.837	5.731
27	Sitka Borough/city; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02220003G	1990 - 2012 Apr	5.554	6.263	6.828	7.027	6.843	6.237	5.966	5.588	4.566	4.788	6.178	5.772	5.823	6.870	7.564	8.104	7.478	6.662	6.146	5.439	5.059	5.259	6.322	5.944	5.902	7.032	7.875	8.426	7.287	6.468	6.530	5.523	4.873	5.073	6.033	5.837	5.731
28	Skagway Borough/municipality; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02230003	2010 - 2012 Apr	15.398	23.633	27.567	28.305	26.307	26.923	21.885	5.062	3.868	2.755	3.167	4.510	16.043	24.272	29.456	30.965	27.700	26.087	19.520	3.737	2.479	2.088	2.693	2.347	16.319	23.933	28.832	29.803
29	Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02231003	1990 - 2009 Dec																													23.169	21.002	17.408	7.120	6.464	6.506	8.280	9.011	19.009
30	Southeast Fairbanks Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02240003	1990 - 2012 Apr	10.953	11.919	12.457	12.525	11.117	10.349	9.667	9.710	9.179	9.480	9.976	10.145	11.270	12.657	13.592	13.892	11.366	10.848	9.436	8.949	8.600	9.044	9.666	9.941	11.219	12.933	13.900	13.339	10.306	9.485	9.181	7.739	7.690	8.126	9.376	9.037	10.233
31	Valdez-Cordova Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02261003	1990 - 2012 Apr	9.480	10.522	11.492	11.220	11.151	10.086	9.653	6.897	5.770	5.987	7.251	8.233	10.230	11.492	12.757	12.745	11.780	10.748	9.592	6.549	5.914	6.038	6.636	7.460	9.293	11.342	12.623	12.139	10.444	9.923	9.518	5.920	5.213	5.454	6.634	7.375	9.501
32	Wade Hampton Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02270003	1990 - 2012 Apr	21.391	21.803	21.164	21.249	21.039	17.728	17.410	18.909	20.849	22.556	23.038	19.638	19.771	20.492	21.637	22.453	20.710	18.159	17.077	18.329	20.993	23.087	22.283	19.628	20.490	21.370	21.814	20.574	18.290	18.122	18.169	19.004	21.000	23.682	24.519	22.831	21.712
33	Wrangell Borough/city; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02275003	2011 - 2012 Apr	9.555	11.713	11.561	13.030	11.597	9.953	9.381	6.906	5.379	5.055	7.278	7.593	8.260	9.802	10.775	11.838
34	Wrangell-Petersburg Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02280003	1990 - 2010 Dec																	12.663	10.844	9.466	8.142	7.076	7.458	9.919	9.709	10.407	12.991	14.804	15.567	12.719	10.257	9.374	8.763	6.911	7.304	9.721	9.571	10.976
35	Yakutat Borough/city; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02282003	1994 - 2012 Apr	9.121	13.866	15.200	14.113	13.386	11.647	8.364	7.102	7.283	6.997	8.192	9.146	11.821	16.599	15.936	16.400	14.786	14.113	8.824	6.128	7.493	7.418	8.869	9.265	11.296	13.072	16.165	17.045	14.947	13.455	8.911	8.621	8.123	7.895	9.456	9.971	11.350
36	Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCN02290003	1990 - 2012 Apr	15.525	17.157	17.662	17.901	15.873	14.447	13.837	14.194	13.772	15.241	14.978	15.077	15.306	17.595	18.850	19.220	15.937	14.768	12.261	12.153	12.276	14.286	14.334	14.661	15.022	17.410	18.765	18.159	14.614	13.668	12.732	12.239	12.290	13.030	13.762	13.474	14.281

7	Cities and towns above 25,000 population ( G )

37	Fairbanks city; AK - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUCT02010003	1990 - 2012 Apr	7.455	8.102	8.249	8.467	7.606	7.266	6.892	6.819	6.959	6.922	7.785	7.166	7.531	8.352	8.739	9.076	7.987	7.802	7.172	6.932	6.859	6.921	7.562	7.439	8.118	9.199	9.462	9.756	9.201	8.843	8.737	8.359	7.903	8.237	9.460	8.728	8.429

10	Multi-entity small labor market areas ( J )

43	Hoonah-Angoon--Skagway; AK LMA - unadjusted	Unemployment Rate	nsa	LAUSA02001003	2010 - 2012 Apr	18.236	24.831	26.637	27.071	23.625	21.763	17.285	8.839	7.840	7.973	9.515	10.180	18.569	25.799	28.804	28.708	25.070	22.837	16.081	7.722	6.787	6.894	7.960	8.758	17.898	24.116	27.818	27.411