| Year | Total employment |
|---|---|
|
1999 |
129.9 |
|
2000 |
132.7 |
|
2001 |
132.7 |
|
2002 |
131.3 |
|
2003 |
131.0 |
|
2004 |
132.5 |
|
2005 |
134.8 |
|
2006 |
137.2 |
|
2007 |
138.7 |
|
2008 |
138.0 |
|
2009 |
132.0 |
|
2010 |
131.0 |
|
2011 |
132.6 |
|
2012 |
134.8 |
|
2013 |
137.0 |
|
2014 |
139.7 |
|
2015 |
142.6 |
|
2016 |
145.0 |
|
2017 |
147.2 |
|
2018 |
149.6 |
|
2019 |
151.7 |
|
Projected 2020 |
— |
|
Projected 2021 |
— |
|
Projected 2022 |
— |
|
Projected 2023 |
— |
|
Projected 2024 |
— |
|
Projected 2025 |
— |
|
Projected 2026 |
— |
|
Projected 2027 |
— |
|
Projected 2028 |
— |
|
Projected 2029 |
158.1 |
|
Notes: Total nonagricultural wage and salary employment is the summation of private household employment data from the Current Population Survey and nonagricultural wage and salary employment data, excluding logging, from Current Employment Statistics. As designated by the National Bureau of Economic Research, the two most recent recessions occurred from December 2007 to June 2009 and March 2001 to November 2001. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |
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