Yellowhammer Times

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan statistical area was 80,000, a 1.5 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley sees 81,200 nonfarm payroll employees in December

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Alabama's Daphne-Fairhope-Foley metropolitan statistical area was 81,200, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

61 people die in Alabama from cerebrovascular disease in week ending November 27

There were 61 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending November 27, a 5.2 percent increase over the previous week.

66 people die in Alabama from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending November 27

There were 66 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending November 27, a 6.5 percent increase over the previous week.

Alabama's Q4 2021 property tax revenue up 1,153.3% from previous quarter

The fourth quarter of 2021 brought in $188 million in property tax revenue for Alabama, a 1,153.3% increase from the third quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Birmingham-Hoover nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.4% since December 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan statistical area was 538,700, a 1.4 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

24 people die in Alabama from diabetes mellitus in week ending November 27

There were 24 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending November 27, a 31.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

55 people die in Alabama from Alzheimer's disease in week ending November 27

There were 55 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending November 27, a 17 percent increase over the previous week.

Death expectancy exceeds death count in Alabama during week ending Dec. 11, 2021

Alabama's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending Dec. 11, 2021, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Alabama ranks 27th nationwide in public pension contributions in 2021

Alabama received $2.3 million in public pension contributions, ranking it 27th in the United States in 2021, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

Birmingham-Hoover sees 546,100 nonfarm payroll employees in December

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Alabama's Birmingham-Hoover metropolitan statistical area was 546,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Auburn-Opelika nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 1.8% since December 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for January 2022 in the Auburn-Opelika metropolitan statistical area was 66,600, a 1.8 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Alabama Pension Fund Performance: Earnings surge by 25.2% in 2021

The earnings on investments for Alabama public pensions went up from $893,886 in 2020 to $1.1 million in 2021, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Pensions.

41 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending November 20

There were 41 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending November 20, a 43.1 percent decrease from the previous week.

23 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending November 27

There were 23 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending November 27, a 130 percent increase over the previous week.

16 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending November 27

There were 16 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending November 27, a 30.4 percent decrease from the previous week.

Auburn-Opelika sees 67,800 nonfarm payroll employees in December

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for December in Alabama's Auburn-Opelika metropolitan statistical area was 67,800, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Hispanic deaths in Alabama increase to 16 in week ending December 4

There were 16 Hispanic people who died in Alabama in the week ending December 4, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Alabama's combined tax revenues up 4.4% from Q3 to Q4 2021

Alabama collected $3.4 billion in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2021.

Alabama deaths exceeded upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Jan. 1