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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)
Oct.
2019		 Aug.
2020		 Sept.
2020(p)		 Oct.
2020(p)		 Percent change from:
Sept.
2020 - Oct.
2020(p)		 Oct.
2019		 Aug.
2020		 Sept.
2020(p)		 Oct.
2020(p)		 Percent change from:
Sept.
2020 - Oct.
2020(p)

Total private

 111.3 103.7 104.8 105.6 0.8 150.3 146.0 147.6 148.9 0.9

Goods-producing

 96.6 90.4 91.0 92.0 1.1 127.7 123.1 124.0 125.3 1.0

Mining and logging

 106.5 85.4 86.2 86.2 0.0 148.4 120.8 122.1 123.4 1.1

Construction

 102.2 96.6 97.1 98.2 1.1 137.5 133.6 134.2 136.0 1.3

Manufacturing

 92.9 87.5 88.2 89.1 1.0 120.5 117.7 118.4 119.4 0.8

Durable goods

 92.1 85.8 86.7 87.1 0.5 120.2 115.7 116.5 117.3 0.7

Nondurable goods

 94.9 90.9 91.2 92.4 1.3 122.3 122.0 122.7 123.4 0.6

Private service-providing

 115.2 107.2 108.3 109.5 1.1 156.8 152.6 154.3 156.3 1.3

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 103.6 98.9 99.8 100.4 0.6 136.5 135.7 137.5 138.1 0.4

Wholesale trade

 101.9 95.2 95.8 96.1 0.3 134.9 129.7 130.5 131.5 0.8

Retail trade

 97.2 93.8 94.6 95.2 0.6 127.8 131.2 133.5 133.4 -0.1

Transportation and warehousing

 124.3 117.3 119.1 121.5 2.0 157.8 152.2 154.8 157.8 1.9

Utilities

 99.7 100.9 100.2 100.1 -0.1 137.2 147.0 146.0 146.5 0.3

Information

 95.2 86.5 87.8 88.2 0.5 143.4 135.2 136.7 140.7 2.9

Financial activities

 108.6 106.3 107.0 108.0 0.9 153.1 157.8 159.4 162.5 1.9

Professional and business services

 121.4 114.9 115.6 117.1 1.3 167.3 163.7 164.9 167.4 1.5

Education and health services

 131.3 126.3 126.9 127.2 0.2 175.9 173.4 174.6 174.9 0.2

Leisure and hospitality

 122.9 93.5 97.6 99.3 1.7 165.6 128.3 134.4 136.9 1.9

Other services

 108.6 100.4 101.6 102.8 1.2 151.2 145.5 147.0 148.3 0.9

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 2019 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

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Last Modified Date: November 06, 2020