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Category | Apr. 2021 |
Feb. 2022 |
Mar. 2022(p) |
Apr. 2022(p) |
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EMPLOYMENT BY SELECTED INDUSTRY |
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Total nonfarm |
263 | 714 | 428 | 428 |
Total private |
212 | 704 | 424 | 406 |
Goods-producing |
-40 | 114 | 67 | 66 |
Mining and logging |
3 | 10 | 4 | 9 |
Construction |
-15 | 54 | 20 | 2 |
Manufacturing |
-28 | 50 | 43 | 55 |
Durable goods(1) |
-33 | 20 | 25 | 31 |
Motor vehicles and parts |
-49.1 | -14.0 | 3.6 | 6.1 |
Nondurable goods |
5 | 30 | 18 | 24 |
Private service-providing |
252 | 590 | 357 | 340 |
Wholesale trade |
11.6 | 26.5 | 24.7 | 22.2 |
Retail trade |
10.2 | 111.3 | 24.5 | 29.2 |
Transportation and warehousing |
2.0 | 73.8 | 9.5 | 52.0 |
Utilities |
0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Information |
20 | 0 | 21 | 12 |
Financial activities |
14 | 29 | 12 | 35 |
Professional and business services(1) |
-78 | 87 | 94 | 41 |
Temporary help services |
-115.1 | 28.2 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
Education and health services(1) |
41 | 101 | 57 | 59 |
Health care and social assistance |
26.3 | 91.1 | 45.2 | 40.9 |
Leisure and hospitality |
208 | 124 | 100 | 78 |
Other services |
23 | 38 | 14 | 11 |
Government |
51 | 10 | 4 | 22 |
(3-month average change, in thousands) |
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Total nonfarm |
559 | 602 | 549 | 523 |
Total private |
518 | 586 | 540 | 511 |
WOMEN AND PRODUCTION AND NONSUPERVISORY EMPLOYEES |
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Total nonfarm women employees |
49.8 | 49.7 | 49.8 | 49.8 |
Total private women employees |
48.4 | 48.3 | 48.4 | 48.4 |
Total private production and nonsupervisory employees |
81.3 | 81.5 | 81.5 | 81.5 |
HOURS AND EARNINGS |
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Total private |
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Average weekly hours |
34.9 | 34.7 | 34.6 | 34.6 |
Average hourly earnings |
$30.20 | $31.60 | $31.75 | $31.85 |
Average weekly earnings |
$1,053.98 | $1,096.52 | $1,098.55 | $1,102.01 |
Index of aggregate weekly hours (2007=100)(3) |
107.6 | 111.8 | 111.8 | 112.2 |
Over-the-month percent change |
0.2 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Index of aggregate weekly payrolls (2007=100)(4) |
155.3 | 168.8 | 169.7 | 170.8 |
Over-the-month percent change |
0.6 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
DIFFUSION INDEX |
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Total private (256 industries) |
65.2 | 79.9 | 71.3 | 71.3 |
Manufacturing (74 industries) |
60.8 | 85.1 | 64.9 | 74.3 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2021 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors. |