Colorado

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

TOTAL NONFARM EMPLOYMENT, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
	Thousands*				Percent change
	May 2008	Jun 2008	Jul 2008	Aug 2008	May 2008 to	Jun 2008 to	Jul 2008 to
					Jun 2008	Jul 2008	Aug 2008
Colorado	2,362	2,362	2,365	2,367	0.0	0.1	0.1
Sum of U.S. States	137,732	137,722	137,655	137,627	0.0	0.0	0.0

Note: * Rounded to nearest thousand
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

TOTAL NONFARM EMPLOYMENT, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
	Thousands*				Percent change
	July		August		Jul 2007 to	Aug 2007 to
	2007	2008	2007	2008	Jul 2008	Aug 2008
Colorado	2,342	2,373	2,351	2,377	1.3	1.1
Sum of U.S. States	136,884	137,186	137,422	137,441	0.2	0.0

Note: * Rounded to nearest thousand
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

NONFARM EMPLOYMENT, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -- COLORADO
	Thousands*				Percent change
	July		August		Jul 2007 to	Aug 2007 to
	2007	2008	2007	2008	Jul 2008	Aug 2008
Total	2,342	2,373	2,351	2,377	1.3	1.1
Goods-Producing Sectors	350	344	350	343	-1.6	-1.9
Manufacturing	147	143	147	143	-2.6	-2.4
Durable Goods	98	95	98	95	-3.1	-2.6
Nondurable Goods	49	48	49	48	-1.6	-2.2
Natural Resources and Mining	26	29	26	29	12.0	11.8
Construction	177	172	177	171	-2.7	-3.5
Service-Producing Sectors	1,992	2,029	2,001	2,034	1.8	1.7
Wholesale Trade	100	101	100	100	0.6	0.3
Retail Trade	254	256	255	256	0.6	0.7
Transportation and Utilities	76	78	77	78	2.0	1.7
Information	77	76	77	76	-0.7	-0.3
Financial Activities	160	159	160	159	-0.7	-0.7
Professional and Business	355	362	357	365	2.2	2.2
Education and Health	239	248	240	250	4.0	3.8
Leisure and Hospitality	282	286	283	287	1.5	1.4
Other Private Services	94	96	94	95	2.0	1.6
Federal Government	53	53	53	53	0.6	0.0
State and Local Government	302	313	306	315	3.5	2.8

Note: * Rounded to nearest thousand
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Note: Seasonally adjusted by FRBKC
Source: Census Bureau

Note: Seasonally adjusted by FRBKC
Source: F.W. Dodge, Inc.