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Available Workforce

Month/Year	Available Labor Force
Jun 07	34,789
Jul 07	34,823
Aug 07	34,362
Sep 07	34,179
Oct 07	34,378
Nov 07	34,533
Dec 07	34,442
Jan 08	33,623
Feb 08	33,429
Mar 08	34,006
Apr 08	34,408
May 08	34,508
Jun 08	35,415

Source: Louisiana Department Of Labor

Numbers shown in thousands. Source: Louisiana Department Of Labor

Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Iberia Parish Unemployment Rate
Apr 07	3.1%
May 07	3.8%
Jun 07	4.3%
Jul 07	3.7%
Aug 07	3.3%
Sep 07	3.6%
Oct 07	2.5%
Nov 07	2.6%
Dec 07	2.9%
Jan 08	4.0%
Feb 07	3.0%
Mar 08	4.0%
Apr 08	3.1%
May 08	3.3%
Jun 08	4.3%

Source: Louisiana Department Of Labor

Numbers shown as a percentage. Source: Louisiana Department of Labor

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