Table B-4. Indexes of aggregate weekly hours and payrolls for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-4. Indexes of aggregate weekly hours and payrolls for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted [2007=100]
Industry Index of aggregate weekly hours(1) Index of aggregate weekly payrolls(2)
May
2016		 Mar.
2017		 Apr.
2017(p)		 May
2017(p)		 Percent change from:
Apr.
2017 - May
2017(p)		 May
2016		 Mar.
2017		 Apr.
2017(p)		 May
2017(p)		 Percent change from:
Apr.
2017 - May
2017(p)

Total private

 105.1 106.3 106.8 106.9 0.1 128.5 132.8 133.7 134.0 0.2

Goods-producing

 90.4 91.1 91.7 91.8 0.1 110.0 112.7 113.9 113.9 0.0

Mining and logging

 91.3 97.1 99.0 99.6 0.6 118.5 127.0 129.6 131.1 1.2

Construction

 90.2 91.7 92.8 93.0 0.2 109.9 113.7 115.2 115.9 0.6

Manufacturing

 90.3 90.5 90.8 90.8 0.0 109.2 111.0 112.3 111.7 -0.5

Durable goods

 89.5 89.4 89.5 89.7 0.2 108.5 109.8 110.7 110.4 -0.3

Nondurable goods

 92.1 92.3 93.1 92.8 -0.3 110.7 113.6 115.5 114.7 -0.7

Private service-providing

 108.9 110.6 111.1 110.9 -0.2 133.8 138.9 139.7 139.8 0.1

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 101.4 102.0 102.6 102.3 -0.3 121.5 124.3 125.1 125.3 0.2

Wholesale trade

 99.2 100.2 100.5 100.5 0.0 121.9 125.2 125.7 126.0 0.2

Retail trade

 99.5 99.5 100.4 99.7 -0.7 117.4 118.6 119.8 119.5 -0.3

Transportation and warehousing

 110.5 111.2 111.8 111.9 0.1 129.3 133.7 134.3 135.3 0.7

Utilities

 101.1 101.6 100.8 100.5 -0.3 127.7 130.5 130.8 129.5 -1.0

Information

 90.1 90.8 90.3 90.3 0.0 117.2 121.5 122.1 122.6 0.4

Financial activities

 101.2 102.7 103.4 103.2 -0.2 126.9 131.1 132.5 132.7 0.2

Professional and business services

 113.7 116.5 116.7 116.9 0.2 141.6 149.0 149.1 149.1 0.0

Education and health services

 120.7 123.4 123.7 123.9 0.2 149.3 154.8 155.6 156.1 0.3

Leisure and hospitality

 115.9 117.2 118.1 117.9 -0.2 138.5 144.9 146.4 146.8 0.3

Other services

 104.2 105.3 105.4 105.3 -0.1 131.2 135.6 136.2 136.1 -0.1

Footnotes
 (1) The indexes of aggregate weekly hours are calculated by dividing the current month's estimates of aggregate hours by the corresponding 2007 annual average aggregate hours. Aggregate hours estimates are the product of estimates of average weekly hours and employment.
(2) The indexes of aggregate weekly payrolls are calculated by dividing the current month's estimates of aggregate weekly payrolls by the corresponding 2007 annual average aggregate weekly payrolls. Aggregate payrolls estimates are the product of estimates of average hourly earnings, average weekly hours, and employment.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2016 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

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Last Modified Date: June 02, 2017