Maricao Municipio, PR: 13 findings, 1 at an alert level, 3 at a watch level and 9 noted
13 findings fired for Maricao Municipio, PR this run, against covered employment of 1,270 in 2026 Q1. 1 further finding is not listed here.
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12 findings #
alertMaricao Municipio, PR's covered employment is -4.3% against a year earlier, an alert level here: covered employment at least 3 percent below the same quarter a year earlier (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.emp = -4.3 <= -3
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchMaricao Municipio, PR's covered employment is -4.3% against a year earlier, a watch level here: covered employment below the same quarter a year earlier (BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- test: jobs.yoy.emp = -4.3 < 0
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published; not an official level
watchMaricao Municipio, PR's momentum index is -0.42, a watch level here: momentum index in the cooling band (the cooling band of the momentum index computed here, score at or below -0.25; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level). The previous published period is not in this table, so this is a standing level rather than a change.
Show the arithmetic
- test: momentum = -0.4242424242424242 <= -0.25
- momentum = Σ wᵢ · clip(changeᵢ / scaleᵢ, −1, 1) / Σ wᵢ over the terms present; weights and scales: home value 1-yr change 0.3 (±10%), rent 1-yr change 0.15 (±10%), jobs over-the-year change 0.3 (±3%), avg weekly wage over-the-year change 0.25 (±6%)
the cooling band of the momentum index computed here, score at or below -0.25; convention chosen for this dashboard, not an official level
watchMaricao Municipio, PR's average weekly wage of $521 scores 1 on the 0-to-100 scale across US counties but 36 across Puerto Rico counties, a gap of 35 points.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 35 = |1 across US counties - 36 across Puerto Rico counties|
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's covered employment was 4.3% lower than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- -4.3 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's average weekly wage was 1.6% higher than the same quarter a year earlier in 2026 Q1, on BLS QCEW's published over-the-year change.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- +1.6 % = BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change for 2026 Q1, as published
- the newest QCEW file carries no year-earlier level, so no move from one level to another is printed
BLS QCEW over-the-year percent change, as published
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's average weekly wage of $521 ranks 3,193rd of 3,221 US counties, against a median of $1,039.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 1 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.avgWeeklyWage
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's momentum index of -0.42 ranks 3,152nd of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 0.23.
Show the arithmetic
- 2 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published momentum
- momentum = Σ wᵢ · clip(changeᵢ / scaleᵢ, −1, 1) / Σ wᵢ over the terms present; weights and scales: home value 1-yr change 0.3 (±10%), rent 1-yr change 0.15 (±10%), jobs over-the-year change 0.3 (±3%), avg weekly wage over-the-year change 0.25 (±6%)
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's covered employment of 1,270 ranks 75th of 78 Puerto Rico counties, against a median of 4,800.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 4 on the 0-to-100 scale across 78 Puerto Rico counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's covered employment of -4.3% ranks 73rd of 78 Puerto Rico counties, against a median of +1.4%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 6 on the 0-to-100 scale across 78 Puerto Rico counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's covered employment of -4.3% ranks 2,949th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of -0.2%.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 8 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.yoy.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
noteMaricao Municipio, PR's covered employment of 1,270 ranks 2,930th of 3,221 US counties, against a median of 8,232.
Period 2026 Q1.Show the arithmetic
- 9 on the 0-to-100 scale across 3221 US counties that published jobs.emp
position among the entities that published this metric this period; not an official level
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