South Carolina’s Employment Situation, October 2021 Data

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The seasonally adjusted, monthly survey of households estimated the number of South Carolinians working increased to 2,313,476.

  • That is an increase of 4,156 people over the September 2021 estimate
  • That is an increase of 7,218 people over the October 2020 estimate.

Unemployment estimates decreased to 94,322 people.

  • That is a significant decrease of 4,738 people from the September 2021 estimate and a significant
    decrease of 36,535 over the October 2020 estimate.
  • The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased significantly to 3.9 percent in October from 4.1 percent in September.