[Economic Report of the President (2006)] [Administration of George W. Bush] [Online through the Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov] Table B-46.--Employees on nonagricultural payrolls, by major industry, 1959-2005 [Thousands of persons; monthly data seasonally adjusted] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Goods-producing industries Service-providing industries ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Manufacturing Trade, Natural ------------------------------ transportation, Year or month Total re- Con- Non- and utilities \1\ Total sources struc- Dura ble dura- Total ------------------- and tion Total goods ble Retail mining goods Total trade -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1959.............................................. 53,374 19,163 789 3,050 15,325 8,988 6,337 34,211 10,960 5,453 1960.............................................. 54,296 19,182 771 2,973 15,438 9,071 6,367 35,114 11,147 5,589 1961.............................................. 54,105 18,647 728 2,908 15,011 8,711 6,300 35,458 11,040 5,560 1962.............................................. 55,659 19,203 709 2,997 15,498 9,099 6,399 36,455 11,215 5,672 1963.............................................. 56,764 19,385 694 3,060 15,631 9,226 6,405 37,379 11,367 5,781 1964.............................................. 58,391 19,733 697 3,148 15,888 9,414 6,474 38,658 11,677 5,977 1965.............................................. 60,874 20,595 694 3,284 16,617 9,973 6,644 40,279 12,139 6,262 1966.............................................. 64,020 21,740 690 3,371 17,680 10,803 6,878 42,280 12,611 6,530 1967.............................................. 65,931 21,882 679 3,305 17,897 10,952 6,945 44,049 12,950 6,711 1968.............................................. 68,023 22,292 671 3,410 18,211 11,137 7,074 45,731 13,334 6,977 1969.............................................. 70,512 22,893 683 3,637 18,573 11,396 7,177 47,619 13,853 7,295 1970.............................................. 71,006 22,179 677 3,654 17,848 10,762 7,086 48,827 14,144 7,463 1971.............................................. 71,335 21,602 658 3,770 17,174 10,229 6,944 49,734 14,318 7,657 1972.............................................. 73,798 22,299 672 3,957 17,669 10,630 7,039 51,499 14,788 8,038 1973.............................................. 76,912 23,450 693 4,167 18,589 11,414 7,176 53,462 15,349 8,371 1974.............................................. 78,389 23,364 755 4,095 18,514 11,432 7,082 55,025 15,693 8,536 1975.............................................. 77,069 21,318 802 3,608 16,909 10,266 6,643 55,751 15,606 8,600 1976.............................................. 79,502 22,025 832 3,662 17,531 10,640 6,891 57,477 16,128 8,966 1977.............................................. 82,593 22,972 865 3,940 18,167 11,132 7,035 59,620 16,765 9,359 1978.............................................. 86,826 24,156 902 4,322 18,932 11,770 7,162 62,670 17,658 9,879 1979.............................................. 89,932 24,997 1,008 4,562 19,426 12,220 7,206 64,935 18,303 10,180 1980.............................................. 90,528 24,263 1,077 4,454 18,733 11,679 7,054 66,265 18,413 10,244 1981.............................................. 91,289 24,118 1,180 4,304 18,634 11,611 7,023 67,172 18,604 10,364 1982.............................................. 89,677 22,550 1,163 4,024 17,363 10,610 6,753 67,127 18,457 10,372 1983.............................................. 90,280 22,110 997 4,065 17,048 10,326 6,722 68,171 18,668 10,635 1984.............................................. 94,530 23,435 1,014 4,501 17,920 11,050 6,870 71,095 19,653 11,223 1985.............................................. 97,511 23,585 974 4,793 17,819 11,034 6,784 73,926 20,379 11,733 1986.............................................. 99,474 23,318 829 4,937 17,552 10,795 6,757 76,156 20,795 12,078 1987.............................................. 102,088 23,470 771 5,090 17,609 10,767 6,842 78,618 21,302 12,419 1988.............................................. 105,345 23,909 770 5,233 17,906 10,969 6,938 81,436 21,974 12,808 1989.............................................. 108,014 24,045 750 5,309 17,985 11,004 6,981 83,969 22,510 13,108 1990.............................................. 109,487 23,723 765 5,263 17,695 10,736 6,959 85,764 22,666 13,182 1991.............................................. 108,374 22,588 739 4,780 17,068 10,219 6,849 85,787 22,281 12,896 1992.............................................. 108,726 22,095 689 4,608 16,799 9,945 6,854 86,631 22,125 12,828 1993.............................................. 110,844 22,219 666 4,779 16,774 9,900 6,873 88,625 22,378 13,021 1994.............................................. 114,291 22,774 659 5,095 17,021 10,131 6,890 91,517 23,128 13,491 1995.............................................. 117,298 23,156 641 5,274 17,241 10,372 6,869 94,142 23,834 13,897 1996.............................................. 119,708 23,410 637 5,536 17,237 10,485 6,752 96,299 24,239 14,143 1997.............................................. 122,776 23,886 654 5,813 17,419 10,704 6,716 98,890 24,700 14,389 1998.............................................. 125,930 24,354 645 6,149 17,560 10,910 6,650 101,576 25,186 14,609 1999 ............................................. 128,993 24,465 598 6,545 17,322 10,830 6,492 104,528 25,771 14,970 2000.............................................. 131,785 24,649 599 6,787 17,263 10,876 6,388 107,136 26,225 15,280 2001 ............................................. 131,826 23,873 606 6,826 16,441 10,335 6,107 107,952 25,983 15,239 2002 ............................................. 130,341 22,557 583 6,716 15,259 9,483 5,775 107,784 25,497 15,025 2003 ............................................. 129,999 21,816 572 6,735 14,510 8,963 5,547 108,182 25,287 14,917 2004 ............................................. 131,480 21,884 591 6,964 14,329 8,923 5,406 109,596 25,510 15,035 2005 p............................................ 133,631 22,141 629 7,233 14,279 8,950 5,329 111,490 25,833 15,174 2004: Jan......................................... 130,372 21,703 575 6,845 14,283 8,855 5,428 108,669 25,348 14,962 Feb......................................... 130,466 21,699 577 6,841 14,281 8,864 5,417 108,767 25,367 14,977 Mar......................................... 130,786 21,773 585 6,897 14,291 8,873 5,418 109,013 25,441 15,021 Apr......................................... 131,123 21,825 589 6,913 14,323 8,902 5,421 109,298 25,481 15,038 May......................................... 131,373 21,888 592 6,949 14,347 8,925 5,422 109,485 25,511 15,052 June........................................ 131,479 21,890 591 6,955 14,344 8,931 5,413 109,589 25,536 15,061 July........................................ 131,562 21,902 596 6,965 14,341 8,926 5,415 109,660 25,536 15,048 Aug......................................... 131,750 21,946 595 6,985 14,366 8,965 5,401 109,804 25,537 15,043 Sept........................................ 131,880 21,947 597 6,998 14,352 8,957 5,395 109,933 25,555 15,038 Oct......................................... 132,162 21,982 595 7,043 14,344 8,960 5,384 110,180 25,581 15,057 Nov......................................... 132,294 21,996 599 7,060 14,337 8,954 5,383 110,298 25,621 15,081 Dec......................................... 132,449 22,022 602 7,086 14,334 8,957 5,377 110,427 25,620 15,077 2005: Jan......................................... 132,573 22,004 607 7,090 14,307 8,942 5,365 110,569 25,652 15,081 Feb......................................... 132,873 22,066 612 7,133 14,321 8,962 5,359 110,807 25,714 15,125 Mar......................................... 132,995 22,093 619 7,159 14,315 8,957 5,358 110,902 25,743 15,129 Apr......................................... 133,287 22,130 623 7,207 14,300 8,954 5,346 111,157 25,797 15,158 May......................................... 133,413 22,138 624 7,213 14,301 8,961 5,340 111,275 25,842 15,186 June........................................ 133,588 22,134 628 7,230 14,276 8,947 5,329 111,454 25,854 15,197 July........................................ 133,865 22,134 629 7,235 14,270 8,940 5,330 111,731 25,922 15,249 Aug......................................... 134,013 22,159 632 7,267 14,260 8,945 5,315 111,854 25,910 15,231 Sept........................................ 134,030 22,164 636 7,284 14,244 8,934 5,310 111,866 25,870 15,183 Oct ........................................ 134,055 22,197 641 7,299 14,257 8,954 5,303 111,858 25,870 15,178 Nov p....................................... 134,360 22,250 644 7,341 14,265 8,958 5,307 112,110 25,905 15,190 Dec p....................................... 134,468 22,262 647 7,332 14,283 8,973 5,310 112,206 25,880 15,175 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ Includes wholesale trade, transportation and warehousing, and utilities, not shown separately. Note.--Data in Tables B-46 and B-47 are based on reports from employing establishments and relate to full- and part-time wage and salary workers in nonagricultural establishments who received pay for any part of the pay period that includes the 12th of the month. Not comparable with labor force data (Tables B-35 through B-44), which include proprietors, self-employed persons, unpaid family workers, and private household workers; which count persons as employed when they are not at work because of industrial disputes, bad See next page for continuation of table. Table B-46.--Employees on nonagricultural payrolls, by major industry, 1959-2005--Continued [Thousands of persons; monthly data seasonally adjusted] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Service-providing industries--Continued ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Profes- Government Year or month Finan- sional Educa- --------------------------------------- Infor- cial and busi- tion and Leisure and Other ma- tion activi- ness health hospitality services Total Federal State Local ties services services -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1959............................................. 1,718 2,454 3,591 2,822 3,365 1,107 8,192 2,342 1,484 4,366 1960............................................. 1,728 2,532 3,694 2,937 3,460 1,152 8,464 2,381 1,536 4,547 1961............................................. 1,693 2,590 3,744 3,030 3,468 1,188 8,706 2,391 1,607 4,708 1962............................................. 1,723 2,656 3,885 3,172 3,557 1,243 9,004 2,455 1,669 4,881 1963............................................. 1,735 2,731 3,990 3,288 3,639 1,288 9,341 2,473 1,747 5,121 1964............................................. 1,766 2,811 4,137 3,438 3,772 1,346 9,711 2,463 1,856 5,392 1965............................................. 1,824 2,878 4,306 3,587 3,951 1,404 10,191 2,495 1,996 5,700 1966............................................. 1,908 2,961 4,517 3,770 4,127 1,475 10,910 2,690 2,141 6,080 1967............................................. 1,955 3,087 4,720 3,986 4,269 1,558 11,525 2,852 2,302 6,371 1968............................................. 1,991 3,234 4,918 4,191 4,453 1,638 11,972 2,871 2,442 6,660 1969............................................. 2,048 3,404 5,156 4,428 4,670 1,731 12,330 2,893 2,533 6,904 1970............................................. 2,041 3,532 5,267 4,577 4,789 1,789 12,687 2,865 2,664 7,158 1971............................................. 2,009 3,651 5,328 4,675 4,914 1,827 13,012 2,828 2,747 7,437 1972............................................. 2,056 3,784 5,523 4,863 5,121 1,900 13,465 2,815 2,859 7,790 1973............................................. 2,135 3,920 5,774 5,092 5,341 1,990 13,862 2,794 2,923 8,146 1974............................................. 2,160 4,023 5,974 5,322 5,471 2,078 14,303 2,858 3,039 8,407 1975............................................. 2,061 4,047 6,034 5,497 5,544 2,144 14,820 2,882 3,179 8,758 1976............................................. 2,111 4,155 6,287 5,756 5,794 2,244 15,001 2,863 3,273 8,865 1977............................................. 2,185 4,348 6,587 6,052 6,065 2,359 15,258 2,859 3,377 9,023 1978............................................. 2,287 4,599 6,972 6,427 6,411 2,505 15,812 2,893 3,474 9,446 1979............................................. 2,375 4,843 7,312 6,767 6,631 2,637 16,068 2,894 3,541 9,633 1980............................................. 2,361 5,025 7,544 7,072 6,721 2,755 16,375 3,000 3,610 9,765 1981............................................. 2,382 5,163 7,782 7,357 6,840 2,865 16,180 2,922 3,640 9,619 1982............................................. 2,317 5,209 7,848 7,515 6,874 2,924 15,982 2,884 3,640 9,458 1983............................................. 2,253 5,334 8,039 7,766 7,078 3,021 16,011 2,915 3,662 9,434 1984............................................. 2,398 5,553 8,464 8,193 7,489 3,186 16,159 2,943 3,734 9,482 1985............................................. 2,437 5,815 8,871 8,657 7,869 3,366 16,533 3,014 3,832 9,687 1986............................................. 2,445 6,128 9,211 9,061 8,156 3,523 16,838 3,044 3,893 9,901 1987............................................. 2,507 6,385 9,608 9,515 8,446 3,699 17,156 3,089 3,967 10,100 1988............................................. 2,585 6,500 10,090 10,063 8,778 3,907 17,540 3,124 4,076 10,339 1989............................................. 2,622 6,562 10,555 10,616 9,062 4,116 17,927 3,136 4,182 10,609 1990............................................. 2,688 6,614 10,848 10,984 9,288 4,261 18,415 3,196 4,305 10,914 1991............................................. 2,677 6,558 10,714 11,506 9,256 4,249 18,545 3,110 4,355 11,081 1992............................................. 2,641 6,540 10,970 11,891 9,437 4,240 18,787 3,111 4,408 11,267 1993............................................. 2,668 6,709 11,495 12,303 9,732 4,350 18,989 3,063 4,488 11,438 1994............................................. 2,738 6,867 12,174 12,807 10,100 4,428 19,275 3,018 4,576 11,682 1995............................................. 2,843 6,827 12,844 13,289 10,501 4,572 19,432 2,949 4,635 11,849 1996............................................. 2,940 6,969 13,462 13,683 10,777 4,690 19,539 2,877 4,606 12,056 1997............................................. 3,084 7,178 14,335 14,087 11,018 4,825 19,664 2,806 4,582 12,276 1998............................................. 3,218 7,462 15,147 14,446 11,232 4,976 19,909 2,772 4,612 12,525 1999 ............................................ 3,419 7,648 15,957 14,798 11,543 5,087 20,307 2,769 4,709 12,829 2000 ............................................ 3,631 7,687 16,666 15,109 11,862 5,168 20,790 2,865 4,786 13,139 2001 ............................................ 3,629 7,807 16,476 15,645 12,036 5,258 21,118 2,764 4,905 13,449 2002 ............................................ 3,395 7,847 15,976 16,199 11,986 5,372 21,513 2,766 5,029 13,718 2003 ............................................ 3,188 7,977 15,987 16,588 12,173 5,401 21,583 2,761 5,002 13,820 2004 ............................................ 3,138 8,052 16,414 16,954 12,479 5,431 21,618 2,728 4,985 13,905 2005 p........................................... 3,142 8,227 16,935 17,344 12,748 5,467 21,795 2,719 5,030 14,046 2004: Jan........................................ 3,139 7,989 16,138 16,766 12,351 5,405 21,533 2,729 4,961 13,843 Feb........................................ 3,143 7,997 16,153 16,787 12,367 5,402 21,551 2,731 4,971 13,849 Mar........................................ 3,136 8,005 16,184 16,833 12,412 5,420 21,582 2,730 4,974 13,878 Apr........................................ 3,142 8,021 16,305 16,871 12,443 5,428 21,607 2,745 4,975 13,887 May........................................ 3,146 8,037 16,384 16,913 12,474 5,434 21,586 2,729 4,967 13,890 June....................................... 3,151 8,051 16,415 16,936 12,486 5,443 21,571 2,731 4,963 13,887 July....................................... 3,144 8,043 16,453 16,963 12,497 5,438 21,586 2,726 4,976 13,884 Aug........................................ 3,135 8,058 16,470 17,010 12,508 5,441 21,645 2,730 4,987 13,928 Sept....................................... 3,127 8,083 16,514 17,019 12,522 5,436 21,677 2,730 5,000 13,947 Oct........................................ 3,131 8,093 16,614 17,081 12,546 5,434 21,700 2,723 5,007 13,970 Nov........................................ 3,133 8,107 16,611 17,108 12,571 5,441 21,706 2,728 5,015 13,963 Dec........................................ 3,127 8,128 16,674 17,142 12,589 5,447 21,700 2,706 5,020 13,974 2005: Jan........................................ 3,123 8,150 16,694 17,178 12,611 5,451 21,710 2,717 5,025 13,968 Feb........................................ 3,127 8,165 16,775 17,186 12,650 5,457 21,733 2,720 5,027 13,986 Mar........................................ 3,134 8,167 16,796 17,210 12,662 5,459 21,731 2,724 5,024 13,983 Apr........................................ 3,152 8,182 16,843 17,243 12,723 5,472 21,745 2,718 5,026 14,001 May........................................ 3,146 8,189 16,851 17,289 12,736 5,468 21,754 2,722 5,023 14,009 June....................................... 3,146 8,208 16,906 17,336 12,765 5,479 21,760 2,719 5,026 14,015 July....................................... 3,146 8,227 16,964 17,377 12,801 5,477 21,817 2,719 5,034 14,064 Aug........................................ 3,147 8,248 16,983 17,418 12,830 5,469 21,849 2,718 5,033 14,098 Sept....................................... 3,153 8,265 17,037 17,455 12,762 5,468 21,856 2,718 5,039 14,099 Oct ....................................... 3,142 8,289 17,051 17,443 12,755 5,458 21,850 2,716 5,037 14,097 Nov p...................................... 3,146 8,304 17,127 17,480 12,808 5,466 21,874 2,718 5,045 14,111 Dec p...................................... 3,149 8,316 17,160 17,505 12,831 5,477 21,888 2,712 5,057 14,119 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note (cont'd).--weather, etc., even if they are not paid for the time off; which are based on a sample of the working-age population; and which count persons only once--as employed, unemployed, or not in the labor force. In the data shown here, persons who work at more than one job are counted each time they appear on a payroll. Establishment data for employment, hours, and earnings are classified based on the 2002 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). For further description and details see Employment and Earnings. Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.