The U-6 jobless rate measures total unemployment, plus all personnel marginally attached to labor force and total employed part time for economic reasons as a percent of civilian labor force plus all persons marginally attached.
The nonfarm payroll data is based on a survey of employers and the jobless rate is based on a survey of households.
Non-farm month-on-month payroll changes by industry
In 1,000s:
Aug | July | June
Total Private: 127 | 71 | 26
Goods-Producing: 41 | 29 | 14
Construction: 22 | 18 | 3
Manufacturing: 16 | 14 | 13
Service-Providing: 86 | 42 | 12
Retail: 1.4 | 13.2 | 9.6
Government: 35 | -50 | 5
U.S. Labor Department seasonally adjusted jobs data