Category: Economics
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Kansas jobs, July 2019
Employment rose and the labor force in Kansas fell slightly in July 2019 compared to the two previous months, and employment continued a trend of lower growth than the nation over the year.
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35,000 years of economic history in 35 minutes
Crystal Dozier, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology at Wichita State University, explains 35,000 years of economic history in 35 Minutes.
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Wichita jobs and employment, June 2019
For the Wichita metropolitan area in May 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is up, the unemployment rate is unchanged, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows declines in labor force and jobs from April.
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Kansas GDP
In the first quarter of 2019, the Kansas economy grew at the annual rate of 3.1 percent, up from 0.9 percent the previous quarter.
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Kansas jobs, June 2019
Employment and the labor force in Kansas fell slightly in June 2019, and continued a trend of mostly slower growth than the nation over the year.
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Updated: National transit database
An interactive visualization of data over time from the National Transit Database. Now with data through 2017.
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Updated: Economic indicators in the states
After a trend of decline, coincident and leading economic indicators for Kansas are improving.
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Wichita jobs and employment, May 2019
For the Wichita metropolitan area in May 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is up, the unemployment rate is unchanged, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows declines in labor force and jobs from April.
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Kansas personal income
For the first quarter of 2019, the rate of personal income growth in Kansas was less than the national rate, although better than the Plains states.
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Kansas jobs, May 2019
Employment in Kansas grew in May 2019, but continued a trend of slower growth than the nation. The labor force is smaller.
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Airport traffic statistics, 2018
Airport traffic data presented in an interactive visualization, updated through 2018.
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Updated: Metropolitan populations
A visualization of the population of metropolitan statistical areas, now with annual data from 1969 through 2018.