Long-term percent change, hours and output, and employment

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Average annual percent change in hours and output, and current employment level, 1987-2022
Industry	Hours	Output	Employment level
Mining	-0.3	1.5	574.2
Oil and gas extraction	-1.4	1.8	119.3
Mining, except oil and gas	-1.2	-0.2	184.6
Coal mining	-3.3	-1.9	40.7
Metal ore mining	0.6	0.5	43.4
Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying	-0.3	0.9	100.5
Food	0.6	1.1	1,748.5
Beverages and tobacco products	0.5	-0.3	340.4
Textile mills	-4.4	-2.7	101.9
Textile product mills	-2.1	-1.8	119.5
Apparel	-5.8	-6.0	120.6
Leather and allied products	-4.7	-3.5	31.7
Paper	-1.6	-0.5	361.4
Printing and related support activities	-2.0	-0.9	402.7
Petroleum and coal products	-1.0	0.9	106.1
Chemicals	-0.2	0.6	922.8
Plastics and rubber products	-0.1	1.1	760.5
Wood products	-0.8	0.0	452.2
Nonmetallic mineral products	-0.5	0.3	434.7
Primary metals	-1.7	-0.4	367.3
Fabricated metal products	-0.3	0.6	1,456.7
Machinery	-0.5	0.9	1,120.8
Computer and electronic products	-1.8	5.5	1,095.9
Electrical equipment and appliances	-1.5	0.0	406.0
Transportation equipment	-0.6	1.3	1,742.3
Furniture and related products	-1.3	-0.3	407.6
Miscellaneous manufacturing	-0.2	1.4	684.2