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<br />UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
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<br />:The majority of the nonagricultural employment in the CarderSoUrce'kesearch Coast region was in the Port St. Lucie metro area.
<br />'This metro area accounted for 152,800 jobs in December 2018 an increase of 5,600 jobs from December 2017 (+3.8 percent).
<br />The Port St. Lucie MSA was tied for the third highest annual job growth compared to all the metro areas in the state in government (+400
<br />jobs) in December 2018.
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<br />The industries gaining in jobs over the year were: trade, transportation, and utilities (+1,300 jobs); education and health services (+1,100
<br />jobs); leisure and hospitality (+900 jobs); mining, logging, and construction (+800 jobs); professional and business services (+500 jobs);
<br />manufacturing (+300 jobs); government (+300 jobs); financial activities (+200 jobs); and other services (+200 jobs).
<br />In December 2018 nonagricultural employment in the Sebastian -Vero Beach MSA was 53,800, an increase of 1,600 jobs (+3.1 percent)
<br />over the year
<br />The industries gaining in jobs over the year were: mining, logging, and construction (+400 jobs); trade. transportation, and utilities (+400
<br />jobs); leisure and hospitality (+300 jobs); education and health services (+200 jobs); manufacturing (+100 jobs); financial activities (+100
<br />"jobs); professional and busineis-services (+100 jobs); and'other services (+100 jobs).
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