Table 1: Manufacturing Historical and Projected Employment

											Projections
Major SIC Code		1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1990-1996 % change	1995-1996 % change	1998	2005	1996-2005 % change
20	Food	1,021	969	915	1,036	1,079	1,052	1,006	-1.5%	-4.4%	1,062	1,062	5.6%
23	Apparel	137	119	109	135	156	160	177	29.2%	10.6%	221	343	93.8%
24	Lumber	1,449	1,332	1,356	1,415	1,485	1,460	1,426	-1.6%	-2.3%	1,418	1,421	-0.4%
25	Furniture	41	28	36	35	37	56	100	143.9%	78.6%	26	18	-82.0%
27	Printing	1,774	1,807	1,785	1,780	1,729	1,601	1,607	-9.4%	0.4%	1,666	1,669	3.9%
28	Chemicals	865	861	866	970	972	978	1,733	100.3%	77.2%	2,582	2,582	49.0%
29	Petroleum	1,018	1,047	910	880	891	834	822	-19.3%	-1.4%	746	599	-27.1%
30	Rubber	217	207	196	259	291	225	240	10.6%	6.7%	235	232	-3.3%
31	Leather	72	70	83	90	89	76	70	-2.8%	-7.9%	120	162	131.4%
32	Stone, concrete	650	630	634	644	723	712	772	18.8%	8.4%	681	681	-11.8%
33	Primary metal	163	168	261	271	298	273	344	111.0%	26.0%	221	201	-41.6%
34	Fabricated metal	399	374	315	343	438	452	458	14.8%	1.3%	390	365	-20.3%
35	Industrial machinery	1,056	1,189	1,171	1,165	1,143	1,101	1,240	17.4%	12.6%	986	986	-20.5%
36	Electronic	0	0	73	95	162	209	214	193.2%	2.4%	324	648	202.8%
37	Transportation	263	252	280	210	253	253	308	17.1%	21.7%	253	253	-17.9%
38	Measuring Instruments	134	126	123	111	120	128	131	-2.2%	2.3%	118	116	-11.5%
39	Misc.	121	130	87	116	138	139	135	11.6%	-2.9%	159	183	35.6%
Total		9,380	9,309	9,200	9,555	10,004	9,709	10,783	15.0%	11.1%	11,208	11,521	285.7%

 

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