Figure 10. Net employment change, BED versus JOLTS, all sizes of firms, 2001–17
| Year |
BED net change |
JOLTS net change |
|
2002
|
-2,703,595 |
-2,432,851 |
|
2003
|
-695,717 |
-465,500 |
|
2004
|
897,329 |
863,798 |
|
2005
|
2,003,262 |
1,673,888 |
|
2006
|
2,601,592 |
2,682,187 |
|
2007
|
1,514,578 |
1,772,378 |
|
2008
|
110,981 |
305,944 |
|
2009
|
-5,820,915 |
-5,646,390 |
|
2010
|
-2,684,188 |
-2,627,849 |
|
2011
|
1,908,912 |
1,722,810 |
|
2012
|
2,669,334 |
2,720,307 |
|
2013
|
2,120,900 |
1,991,219 |
|
2014
|
2,274,389 |
2,458,034 |
|
2015
|
2,717,966 |
2,744,117 |
|
2016
|
2,511,589 |
2,514,745 |
|
2017
|
2,052,342 |
2,138,994 |