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8-10. Civilian Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment in South Carolina: 1986 – 1996
UNEMPLOYMENT
CIVILIAN TOTAL TOTAL AS PERCENT OF
YEAR LABOR FORCE 1/ EMPLOYMENT 2/ UNEMPLOYMENT LABOR FORCE
1986 1,593,000 1,494,000 99,000 5.6
1987 1,631,600 1,540,600 91,000 5.6
1988 1,661,600 1,585,600 76,000 4.6
1989 1,694,900 1,614,900 80,000 4.7
1990 1,733,000 1,652,000 82,000 4.7
1991 1,763,000 1,657,100 111,500 6.3
1992 1,798,300 1,684,600 113,800 6.3
1993 1,829,200 1,689,400 139,800 7.6
1994 1,824,100 1,709,400 114,600 6.3
1995 1,857,900 1,763,600 94,300 5.1
1996 1,848,000 1,737,300 110,700 6.0
1/: The labor force data in this table is adjusted to the Current Population Survey Benchmark, and represents employment
and unemployment by place of residence. This data is not comparable to place-of-work data published in other series.
2/: Workers involved in labor disputes are included among the employed. Total employment also includes agricultural
workers, proprietors, self-employed persons, workers in private households, and unpaid family members.
Source: S.C. Employment Security Commission, "South Carolina's Labor Force & Industry," 1992-1996, February 1998.
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