CHANGE FROM
MAR FEB MAR FEB 2008 MAR 2007
INDUSTRY 2008 2008 2007 TO MAR 2008 TO MAR 2008
TOTAL NONFARM EMPLOYMENT 46,900 46,300 46,400 600 1.3% 500 1.1%
Total Private Employment 39,100 38,500 38,900 600 1.6% 200 0.5%
GOODS PRODUCING 11,600 11,500 11,600 100 0.9% 0 0.0%
Natural Res. & Construction 2,500 2,400 2,300 100 4.2% 200 8.7%
Manufacturing 9,100 9,100 9,300 0 0.0% -200 -2.2%
SERVICE PROVIDING 35,300 34,800 34,800 500 1.4% 500 1.4%
Private Service Providing 27,500 27,000 27,300 500 1.9% 200 0.7%
---Trade, Transp, & Utilities 9,200 9,000 9,100 200 2.2% 100 1.1%
Wholesale Trade 1,400 1,400 1,400 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Retail Trade 6,000 5,800 5,800 200 3.4% 200 3.4%
Transp/Warehousing/Utils 1,800 1,800 1,900 0 0.0% -100 -5.3%
---Information 600 600 600 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
---Financial Activities 1,300 1,300 1,300 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
---Professional & Business 2,800 2,700 2,800 100 3.7% 0 0.0%
---Educational & Health 6,600 6,500 6,500 100 1.5% 100 1.5%
---Leisure & Hospitality 5,200 5,100 5,200 100 2.0% 0 0.0%
---Other Services 1,800 1,800 1,800 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
Government 7,800 7,800 7,500 0 0.0% 300 4.0%
---Federal Government 200 200 200 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
---State Government 2,600 2,600 2,600 0 0.0% 0 0.0%
---Local Government 5,000 5,000 4,700 0 0.0% 300 6.4%
Education 3,000 3,000 2,800 0 0.0% 200 7.1%
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CHANGE FROM
FEB JAN FEB JAN 2008 FEB 2007
INDUSTRY 2008 2008 2007 TO FEB 2008 TO FEB 2008
TOTAL NONFARM EMPLOYMENT 46,382 46,466 45,660 -84 -0.2% 722 1.6%
Total Private Employment 38,627 38,832 38,185 -205 -0.5% 442 1.2%
GOODS PRODUCING 11,576 11,705 11,351 -129 -1.1% 225 2.0%
Natural Res. & Construction 2,446 2,540 2,026 -94 -3.7% 420 20.7%
Manufacturing 9,130 9,165 9,325 -35 -0.4% -195 -2.1%
SERVICE PROVIDING 34,806 34,761 34,309 45 0.1% 497 1.4%
Private Service Providing 27,051 27,127 26,834 -76 -0.3% 217 0.8%
---Trade, Transp, & Utilities 8,992 9,086 8,940 -94 -1.0% 52 0.6%
Wholesale Trade 1,360 1,360 1,395 0 0.0% -35 -2.5%
Retail Trade 5,822 5,911 5,658 -89 -1.5% 164 2.9%
Transp/Warehousing/Utils 1,810 1,815 1,887 -5 -0.3% -77 -4.1%
---Information 636 634 616 2 0.3% 20 3.2%
---Financial Activities 1,261 1,261 1,301 0 0.0% -40 -3.1%
---Professional & Business 2,722 2,718 2,667 4 0.1% 55 2.1%
---Educational & Health 6,548 6,570 6,492 -22 -0.3% 56 0.9%
---Leisure & Hospitality 5,062 5,039 5,025 23 0.5% 37 0.7%
---Other Services 1,830 1,819 1,793 11 0.6% 37 2.1%
Government 7,755 7,634 7,475 121 1.6% 280 3.7%
---Federal Government 197 196 214 1 0.5% -17 -7.9%
---State Government 2,633 2,621 2,566 12 0.5% 67 2.6%
Education 615 597 590 18 3.0% 25 4.2%
Non-Education 2,018 2,024 1,976 -6 -0.3% 42 2.1%
---Local Government 4,925 4,817 4,695 108 2.2% 230 4.9%
Education 2,968 2,865 2,775 103 3.6% 193 7.0%
Non-Education 1,957 1,952 1,920 5 0.3% 37 1.9%