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Employment change by industry with confidence intervals, January 2021, seasonally adjusted, in thousands
Industry
1-month net change
1-month 90-percent confidence interval
3-month net change
3-month 90-percent confidence interval
6-month net change
6-month 90-percent confidence interval
12-month net change
12-month 90-percent confidence interval
Total nonfarm
49
112.3
86
183.2
3,065
252.7
-9,603
316.8
Total private
6
105.6
161
173.1
3,113
237.3
-8,322
296.0
Goods-producing
-4
30.4
140
48.9
391
69.6
-878
102.6
Service providing
53
108.3
-54
176.6
2,674
243.3
-8,725
299.6
Mining and logging
9
5.5
15
11.6
16
20.2
-80
25.6
Construction
-3
22.2
63
35.9
195
52.7
-223
77.5
Manufacturing
-10
19.4
62
30.3
180
39.7
-575
62.5
Wholesale trade
14.3
13.5
44.6
34.1
94.8
51.7
-268.9
67.6
Retail trade
-37.8
20.7
95.0
32.9
483.9
58.4
-378.4
69.7
Transportation and warehousing
-27.8
13.3
71.7
21.4
274.2
34.6
-138.7
46.9
Utilities
0.6
2.0
-1.0
3.5
-0.4
5.6
-8.5
8.0
Information
16
17.9
22
54.1
80
81.4
-238
87.8
Financial activities
8
14.4
36
22.6
136
35.0
-67
48.5
Professional and business services
97
48.7
348
71.8
929
90.8
-793
122.1
Education and health services
-7
46.0
5
67.1
355
76.3
-1,273
97.4
Leisure and hospitality
-61
56.8
-587
92.4
211
138.0
-3,823
159.6
Other services
7
23.4
-14
34.3
158
43.1
-456
58.2
Government
43
38.1
-75
60.1
-48
86.9
-1,281
112.8
Note: Significant changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The variance for total nonfarm is an approximation because government and rail transportation are not based on a probability sample
United States Department of Labor
