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Table B-6. Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted(1)

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-6. Employment of production and nonsupervisory employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted(1) [In thousands]
Industry Sept.
2018		 July
2019		 Aug.
2019(p)		 Sept.
2019(p)

Total private

 104,660 106,055 106,146 106,182

Goods-producing

 14,950 15,103 15,104 15,098

Mining and logging

 552 549 543 539

Construction

 5,475 5,586 5,591 5,598

Manufacturing

 8,923 8,968 8,970 8,961

Durable goods

 5,493 5,546 5,551 5,540

Nondurable goods

 3,430 3,422 3,419 3,421

Private service-providing

 89,710 90,952 91,042 91,084

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 23,433 23,535 23,526 23,522

Wholesale trade

 4,712.4 4,766.2 4,767.7 4,769.0

Retail trade

 13,508.3 13,455.4 13,442.1 13,433.6

Transportation and warehousing

 4,768.7 4,869.9 4,872.0 4,876.7

Utilities

 443.5 443.8 444.0 443.1

Information

 2,272 2,279 2,285 2,291

Financial activities

 6,659 6,712 6,725 6,717

Professional and business services

 17,234 17,480 17,506 17,526

Education and health services

 20,883 21,347 21,398 21,422

Leisure and hospitality

 14,375 14,677 14,678 14,686

Other services

 4,854 4,922 4,924 4,920

Footnotes
(1) Data relate to production employees in mining and logging and manufacturing, construction employees in construction, and nonsupervisory employees in the service-providing industries. These groups account for approximately four-fifths of the total employment on private nonfarm payrolls.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2018 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors.

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Last Modified Date: October 04, 2019