Figure 10. Northeast average annual employment (in thousands), by durable goods manufacturing subindustry, not seasonally adjusted, 1990–99, 2000–09, and 2010–19
Subindustry 1990–99 2000–09 2010–19

Wood product manufacturing

32.14 34.37 25.43

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

37.34 29.92 20.69

Primary metal manufacturing

62.97 45.40 37.25

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

302.72 259.46 219.17

Machinery manufacturing

257.38 175.52 132.52

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

369.51 270.17 197.34

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

51.38 39.68 34.95

Transportation equipment manufacturing

195.52 143.28 118.91

Furniture and related product manufacturing

26.14 23.50 15.54

Miscellaneous durable goods manufacturing

108.29 100.63 78.53

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.