EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS | % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT | ||||
MAY 96 (p) | APR 96 (r) | MAY 95 | APR-MAY 96 | MAY 95-96 | |
TOTAL NONAG. WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT* | 223.1 | 216.5 | 220.5 | 3.0 | 1.2 |
TOTAL GOODS PRODUCING | 40.5 | 39.4 | 40.3 | 2.8 | 0.5 |
--Mining | 16.4 | 16.2 | 16.7 | 1.2 | -1.8 |
----Coal Mining | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | -2.1 | 0.0 |
----Oil & Gas Extraction | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 2.9 | -9.1 |
------Crude Petrol-Natural Gas | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 0.0 | -6.9 |
------Oil & Gas Field Services | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.9 | -10.4 |
----Nonmetallic Minerals | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.4 | 7.7 |
--Construction | 14.5 | 13.6 | 14.2 | 6.6 | 2.1 |
----General Building Contractors | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
----Heavy Construction | 4.0 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 8.1 | 2.6 |
----Special Trade Construction | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 5.8 | 2.8 |
--Manufacturing | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 2.1 |
----Durable Goods | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 2.1 |
----Nondurable Goods | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 0.0 | 2.1 |
------Printing & Publishing | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
------Petroleum & Coal Products | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | -9.1 | 0.0 |
EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS | % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT | ||||
MAY 96 (p) | APR 96 (r) | MAY 95 | APR-MAY 96 | MAY 95-96 | |
TOTAL SERVICE PRODUCING | 182.6 | 177.1 | 180.2 | 3.1 | 1.3 |
--Transportation & Public Utilities | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.6 | 0.8 | -1.5 |
----Transportation | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 0.0 |
------Railroad Transportation | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 0.0 | -4.0 |
------Trucking & Warehousing | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
----Communications | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 0.0 | -5.3 |
------Telephone Communications | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
----Electric, Gas & Sanitary Services | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 0.0 | -5.7 |
------Electric Services | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 0.0 | -4.3 |
EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS | % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT | ||||
MAY 96 (p) | APR 96 (r) | MAY 95 | APR-MAY 96 | MAY 95-96 | |
--Trade | 52.8 | 50.9 | 51.1 | 3.7 | 3.3 |
----Wholesale Trade | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 2.7 |
------Durable Goods | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 0.0 | 2.4 |
------Nondurable Goods | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 2.9 |
----Retail Trade | 45.1 | 43.2 | 43.6 | 4.4 | 3.4 |
------Bldg. Matls. & Garden Supply | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
------General Merchandise Stores | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 2.1 |
--------Department Stores | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
------Food Stores | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
------Auto. Dlrs. & Service Stations | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 1.3 | 2.7 |
--------Gas Stations | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
------Apparel & Accessory Stores | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
------Furniture & Home Furn. Stores | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
------Eating & Drinking Places | 17.7 | 16.8 | 17.0 | 5.4 | 4.1 |
------Miscellaneous Retail | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 0.0 |
--Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
----Depos-Nondepos & Security Brkrs. | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
------Depository Institutions | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 0.0 | -3.3 |
----Insurance | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
EMPLOYMENT IN THOUSANDS | % CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT | ||||
MAY 96 (p) | APR 96 (r) | MAY 95 | APR-MAY 96 | MAY 95-96 | |
--Services | 48.2 | 45.6 | 47.1 | 5.7 | 2.3 |
----Hotels & Other Lodging Places | 9.2 | 6.9 | 9.1 | 33.3 | 1.1 |
----Personal Services | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.8 | -5.3 | 0.0 |
----Business Services | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.8 | 3.8 |
----Automotive & Misc. Repair Svcs. | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
----Amusements (Rec.Svcs.& Mot.Pics.) | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.0 | -5.9 | 6.7 |
----Health Services | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.6 | 1.0 | 3.1 |
------Offices of Doctors of Medicine | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 0.0 | 5.3 |
----Legal Services | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
----Social Services | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
----Membership Organizations | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
----Engineering & Management | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.2 | -2.9 | 3.1 |
--Government | 60.1 | 59.4 | 60.5 | 1.2 | -0.7 |
----Total Federal Government | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 1.4 | -5.4 |
------Department of Defense | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
----Total State Government | 13.8 | 13.7 | 14.1 | 0.7 | -2.1 |
------State Education | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
----Total Local Government | 39.3 | 38.8 | 39.0 | 1.3 | 0.8 |
------Local Hospitals | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
------Local Education | 22.0 | 22.3 | 22.0 | -1.3 | 0.0 |
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