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EMPLOYMENT BY SELECTED INDUSTRY |
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Total nonfarm |
-306 | 233 | 536 | 785 | 269 | 614 | 962 | 1,091 | 483 | 379 | 648 | 249 | 199 |
Total private |
-274 | 122 | 622 | 724 | 226 | 555 | 808 | 816 | 504 | 424 | 714 | 270 | 211 |
Goods-producing |
82 | -7 | -20 | 159 | -41 | 16 | 42 | 74 | 54 | 65 | 100 | 72 | 54 |
Mining and logging |
0 | -1 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Construction |
47 | 12 | -57 | 93 | -9 | -24 | -2 | 12 | -1 | 35 | 44 | 35 | 22 |
Manufacturing |
35 | -18 | 35 | 51 | -35 | 36 | 32 | 57 | 49 | 29 | 52 | 35 | 26 |
Durable goods(1) |
18 | -17 | 27 | 28 | -31 | 27 | 31 | 41 | 34 | 15 | 36 | 17 | 20 |
Motor vehicles and parts |
3.9 | -6.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -41.6 | 29.1 | -2.8 | 14.1 | 14.6 | -2.9 | 21.3 | -5.9 | 4.2 |
Nondurable goods |
17 | -1 | 8 | 23 | -4 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 6 |
Private service-providing |
-356 | 129 | 642 | 565 | 267 | 539 | 766 | 742 | 450 | 359 | 614 | 198 | 157 |
Wholesale trade |
14.8 | 14.2 | 7.7 | 18.9 | 6.9 | 14.8 | 27.4 | 15.0 | -5.2 | 9.9 | 14.3 | 11.2 | 13.7 |
Retail trade |
30.1 | 18.5 | 14.4 | 41.9 | -22.0 | 59.9 | 88.9 | -6.1 | 22.2 | 39.1 | 50.6 | -13.3 | -2.1 |
Transportation and warehousing |
-43.2 | 5.9 | 36.4 | 42.7 | -54.9 | 15.0 | 23.6 | 56.1 | 67.3 | 63.4 | 56.8 | 42.2 | 18.7 |
Utilities |
-1.0 | 0.9 | -0.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -0.9 | -0.7 | 0.3 | -2.2 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
Information |
9 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 12 | 19 | 33 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
Financial activities |
18 | 7 | -7 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 28 | 17 | 8 |
Professional and business services(1) |
159 | 90 | 93 | 74 | -79 | 50 | 70 | 91 | 139 | 111 | 130 | 72 | 43 |
Temporary help services |
62.1 | 99.7 | 47.6 | -5.8 | -122.3 | 7.5 | 31.0 | 18.6 | 27.4 | 14.9 | 49.6 | 0.5 | -1.6 |
Education and health services(1) |
-29 | -14 | 57 | 104 | 23 | 46 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 16 | 71 | 14 | 10 |
Health care and social assistance |
38.9 | -91.7 | 52.6 | 51.3 | 32.4 | 12.8 | 15.5 | 43.6 | 13.7 | 37.2 | 51.8 | 8.0 | 6.1 |
Leisure and hospitality |
-498 | -17 | 413 | 227 | 328 | 319 | 397 | 408 | 71 | 108 | 211 | 41 | 53 |
Other services |
-16 | 11 | 22 | 37 | 37 | 13 | 76 | 44 | 36 | -4 | 40 | 13 | 13 |
Government |
-32 | 111 | -86 | 61 | 43 | 59 | 154 | 275 | -21 | -45 | -66 | -21 | -12 |
(3-month average change, in thousands) |
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Total nonfarm |
213 | 64 | 154 | 518 | 530 | 556 | 615 | 889 | 845 | 651 | 503 | 425 | 365 |
Total private |
346 | 69 | 157 | 489 | 524 | 502 | 530 | 726 | 709 | 581 | 547 | 469 | 398 |
WOMEN AND PRODUCTION AND |
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Total nonfarm women employees |
49.7 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 49.8 | 49.8 |
Total private women employees |
48.3 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.5 | 48.5 | 48.4 |
Total private production and nonsupervisory employees |
81.5 | 81.4 | 81.5 | 81.4 | 81.3 | 81.4 | 81.3 | 81.4 | 81.4 | 81.4 | 81.6 | 81.6 | 81.5 |
HOURS AND EARNINGS |
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Total private |
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Average weekly hours |
34.7 | 35.0 | 34.6 | 34.9 | 34.9 | 34.8 | 34.7 | 34.7 | 34.6 | 34.8 | 34.7 | 34.7 | 34.7 |
Average hourly earnings |
$29.91 | $29.92 | $30.00 | $29.97 | $30.17 | $30.31 | $30.44 | $30.55 | $30.67 | $30.84 | $31.01 | $31.12 | $31.31 |
Average weekly earnings |
$1,037.88 | $1,047.20 | $1,038.00 | $1,045.95 | $1,052.93 | $1,054.79 | $1,056.27 | $1,060.09 | $1,061.18 | $1,073.23 | $1,076.05 | $1,079.86 | $1,086.46 |
Index of aggregate weekly hours(3) |
105.4 | 106.5 | 105.8 | 107.3 | 107.5 | 107.7 | 108.1 | 108.8 | 108.9 | 109.9 | 110.2 | 110.5 | 110.7 |
Over-the-month percent change |
-0.6 | 1.0 | -0.7 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
Index of aggregate weekly payrolls(4) |
150.8 | 152.3 | 151.7 | 153.8 | 155.1 | 156.1 | 157.3 | 158.9 | 159.7 | 162.1 | 163.5 | 164.4 | 165.7 |
Over-the-month percent change |
0.5 | 1.0 | -0.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
DIFFUSION INDEXES(5) |
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Total Private |
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Over 1-month span |
61.7 | 50.4 | 61.7 | 73.0 | 60.9 | 64.0 | 69.8 | 70.0 | 71.2 | 65.0 | 71.6 | 69.6 | 59.5 |
Over 3-month span |
74.3 | 63.4 | 59.3 | 66.9 | 75.3 | 72.0 | 73.0 | 72.8 | 77.6 | 74.7 | 76.8 | 77.8 | 78.0 |
Over 6-month span |
79.0 | 75.7 | 77.8 | 76.7 | 73.7 | 72.2 | 74.9 | 81.1 | 78.6 | 75.9 | 78.2 | 81.5 | 81.1 |
Over 12-month span |
14.6 | 16.0 | 16.1 | 20.4 | 83.3 | 83.9 | 80.4 | 80.4 | 81.7 | 80.4 | 80.4 | 82.9 | 83.3 |
Manufacturing |
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Over 1-month span |
70.0 | 46.0 | 60.0 | 75.3 | 58.7 | 59.3 | 68.7 | 67.3 | 64.7 | 58.0 | 65.3 | 69.3 | 57.3 |
Over 3-month span |
75.3 | 64.0 | 68.0 | 69.3 | 74.0 | 64.0 | 69.3 | 69.3 | 77.3 | 67.3 | 70.0 | 70.7 | 76.0 |
Over 6-month span |
69.3 | 68.0 | 75.3 | 76.0 | 70.7 | 74.7 | 76.0 | 81.3 | 78.7 | 74.7 | 71.3 | 78.7 | 75.3 |
Over 12-month span |
11.3 | 16.7 | 18.7 | 21.3 | 86.7 | 80.0 | 75.3 | 77.3 | 79.3 | 74.7 | 77.3 | 83.3 | 82.7 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2020 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors. |