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Business Employment Dynamics

BDM Latest Numbers

RSS
Gross Job Gains:

Total Private 7,608,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Goods-Producing 1,357,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Service-providing 6,251,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Gross Job Losses:

Total Private 7,115,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Goods-Producing 1,226,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Service-Providing 5,889,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Number of establishments gaining jobs:

Total Private 2,235,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Goods-Producing 332,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Service-Providing 1,903,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Number of establishments losing jobs:

Total Private 2,163,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Goods-Producing 324,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data

Service-Providing 1,839,000 in 1st Qtr of 2024 Historical Data