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	Average Monthly Employment				Total Payroll				Average Weekly Wage
	Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change		Fourth Quarter		Change
	1996	1995	No.	Percent	1996	1995	No.	Percent	1996	1995	No.	Percent
Total	214,612	212,459	2,153	1.0%	$1,298,293,406	$1,234,017,827	64,275,579	5.2%	$465	$447	19	4.2%
Private	160,431	158,130	2,300	1.5%	$965,266,917	$913,248,058	52,018,859	5.7%	$463	$444	19	4.2%
--Agriculture	2,927	2,868	59	2.1	13,208,850	12,787,339	421,511	3.3	347	343	4	1.2
--Mining	16,230	16,869	-639	-3.8	191,575,482	192,589,085	-1,013,603	-0.5	908	878	30	3.4
--Construction	14,935	14,401	533	3.7	100,967,016	90,635,053	10,331,963	11.4	520	484	36	7.4
--Manufacturing	11,003	10,153	850	8.4	84,601,451	68,839,989	15,761,462	22.9	591	522	70	13.4
--TCPU*	11,201	11,129	72	0.6	93,831,205	91,368,239	2,462,966	2.7	644	632	13	2.0
--Wholesale Trade	7,430	7,471	-41	-0.5	56,476,989	55,026,324	1,450,665	2.6	585	567	18	3.2
--Retail Trade	44,820	44,312	508	1.1	146,109,785	138,932,668	7,177,117	5.2	251	241	10	4.0
--FIRE**	7,943	7,829	115	1.5	58,426,200	55,471,649	2,954,551	5.3	566	545	21	3.8
--Services	43,942	43,099	843	2.0	220,069,939	207,597,712	12,472,227	6.0	385	371	15	4.0
Total Government	54,181	54,329	-147	-0.3%	$333,026,489	$320,769,769	12,256,720	3.8%	$473	$454	19	4.1%
--Federal Government	6,965	7,298	-333	-4.6	63,045,372	60,420,159	2,625,213	4.3	696	637	59	9.3
--State Government	11,518	11,459	59	0.5	74,985,739	73,589,760	1,395,979	1.9	501	494	7	1.4
--Local Government	35,699	35,571	127	0.4	194,995,378	186,759,850	8,235,528	4.4	420	404	16	4.0

* Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities
** Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate

 

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