2004 Civilian Labor Force, by Metropolitan and
Nonmetropolitan Portions (Annual Averages)*, r/, 1/
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                                                             Unemployment
                                  Civilian                -----------------
Area                           Labor Force  Employment    Number   Rate (%)
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Metropolitan Portion 2/            596,161     563,622    32,539       5.5
  Albuquerque MSA 3/               386,052     365,387    20,665       5.4
  Farmington MSA 4/                 52,951      49,699     3,252       6.1
  Las Cruces MSA 5/                 82,317      77,028     5,289       6.4
  Santa Fe MSA 6/                   74,841      71,508     3,333       4.5
Nonmetropolitan Portion 2/         305,919     286,542    19,377       6.3

New Mexico                         902,080     850,164    51,916       5.8


*   Detail may not add to total because of rounding.

r/  Revised.

1/  Estimates made in accordance with the U.S. Department of Labor.

2/  Metropolitan and nonmetropolitan portions are based on current
    metropolitan statistical area (MSA) definitions.

3/  Bernalillo, Sandoval, Torrance and Valencia counties.

4/  San Juan County.

5/  Dona Ana County.

6/  Santa Fe County.

Source: New Mexico Department of Labor, Economic Research and
Analysis Bureau, Table A.  Released 4/20/07.

Table prepared by: Bureau of Business and Economic Research,
University of New Mexico.