In Nov. 2020, Portland-South Portland reported 199,200 workers on nonfarm payrolls.
Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted.
Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey that measures nonfarm employment, hours, and industry earnings. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.
Overall, Maine reported 0.598 million people employed on nonfarm payrolls in Dec. 2020.
Maine Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls Nov. 2020 vs. Dec. 2020
November 2020 (In thousands) | December 2020 (In thousands) | Percent Change |
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199.2 | 197.9 | -0.7 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics