| West Virginia | 1996 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nonfarm Payroll Employment by Industry | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Ann Avg | ||||
| TOTAL NONFARM PAYROLL | 671.5 | 675.2 | 684.6 | 690.6 | 714.9 | 704.9 | 705.4 | 702.7 | 706.7 | 708.5 | 710.0 | 708.2 | 698.6 | ||||
| PRIVATE SECTOR | 536.8 | 539.0 | 545.6 | 552.4 | 562.3 | 566.6 | 567.5 | 569.6 | 571.9 | 569.0 | 569.7 | 568.2 | 559.9 | ||||
| GOODS-PRODUCING | 130.5 | 131.5 | 133.4 | 135.6 | 139.2 | 141.4 | 141.9 | 142.0 | 143.8 | 141.6 | 140.0 | 136.5 | 138.1 | ||||
| Natural Resources and Mining | 26.8 | 26.3 | 25.9 | 26.0 | 26.3 | 26.6 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 26.7 | 26.4 | 25.5 | 25.2 | 26.2 | ||||
| Mining | 25.5 | 25.0 | 24.6 | 24.6 | 24.9 | 25.2 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.3 | 25.0 | 24.0 | 23.8 | 24.8 | ||||
| Coal Mining | 20.8 | 20.2 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.9 | 20.1 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.8 | 19.6 | 18.8 | 18.7 | 19.8 | ||||
| Construction | 26.1 | 27.6 | 29.5 | 32.0 | 34.9 | 36.5 | 37.6 | 37.8 | 39.4 | 38.2 | 37.6 | 34.7 | 34.3 | ||||
| Construction of Buildings | 8.4 | 8.9 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 11.1 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.7 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 10.9 | 10.6 | ||||
| Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction | 4.8 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 7.3 | ||||
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 12.9 | 13.5 | 14.2 | 15.2 | 16.6 | 17.3 | 17.6 | 17.7 | 19.0 | 18.2 | 18.0 | 16.5 | 16.4 | ||||
| Manufacturing | 77.6 | 77.6 | 78.0 | 77.6 | 78.0 | 78.3 | 77.8 | 77.7 | 77.7 | 77.0 | 76.9 | 76.6 | 77.6 | ||||
| Durable Goods | 45.2 | 45.1 | 45.6 | 45.2 | 45.6 | 46.1 | 45.8 | 45.7 | 45.6 | 45.4 | 45.4 | 45.4 | 45.5 | ||||
| Wood Product Manufacturing | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.1 | ||||
| Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing | 6.3 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | ||||
| Primary Metal Manufacturing | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.6 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.2 | 11.2 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 11.3 | ||||
| Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 7.9 | ||||
| Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 3.9 | ||||
| Nondurable Goods | 32.4 | 32.5 | 32.4 | 32.4 | 32.4 | 32.2 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 32.1 | 31.6 | 31.5 | 31.2 | 32.1 | ||||
| Food Manufacturing | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | ||||
| Chemical Manufacturing | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.8 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 15.7 | ||||
| Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | ||||
| SERVICE-PROVIDING | 541.0 | 543.7 | 551.2 | 555.0 | 575.7 | 563.5 | 563.5 | 560.7 | 562.9 | 566.9 | 570.0 | 571.7 | 560.5 | ||||
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | 140.8 | 140.4 | 141.5 | 142.4 | 143.8 | 144.6 | 144.1 | 144.8 | 145.1 | 144.1 | 146.9 | 148.0 | 143.9 | ||||
| Wholesale Trade | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.4 | 22.7 | 22.9 | 22.9 | 22.9 | 23.0 | 23.0 | 23.1 | 23.0 | 23.1 | 22.8 | ||||
| Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods | 13.4 | 13.3 | 13.5 | 13.6 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.7 | ||||
| Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods | 8.2 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | ||||
| Retail Trade | 88.6 | 88.0 | 88.7 | 89.3 | 90.4 | 91.2 | 90.5 | 91.1 | 91.5 | 90.8 | 93.7 | 95.0 | 90.7 | ||||
| Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 11.8 | 11.8 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.2 | ||||
| Building Material and Garden Equipment | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | ||||
| Food and Beverage Stores | 19.0 | 19.3 | 19.4 | 19.4 | 19.6 | 19.9 | 19.4 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 18.7 | 19.2 | 19.4 | 19.4 | ||||
| Health and Personal Care Stores | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 5.8 | ||||
| Gasoline Stations | 9.5 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 10.0 | 10.1 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.9 | ||||
| General Merchandise Stores | 16.8 | 16.4 | 16.4 | 16.2 | 16.3 | 16.6 | 16.4 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 17.2 | 18.6 | 18.9 | 16.9 | ||||
| Miscellaneous Store Retailers | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.7 | ||||
| Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities | 30.0 | 30.2 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.7 | 30.7 | 30.6 | 30.2 | 30.2 | 29.9 | 30.4 | ||||
| Utilities | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 7.7 | ||||
| Electric Power Generation, Transmission | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.8 | ||||
| Transportation and Warehousing | 22.0 | 22.3 | 22.6 | 22.7 | 22.8 | 22.8 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.0 | 22.7 | 22.7 | 22.5 | 22.7 | ||||
| Rail Transportation | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | ||||
| Truck Transportation | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.3 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.5 | ||||
| Information | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.6 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.8 | 12.9 | 13.0 | 12.8 | ||||
| Publishing Industries | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | ||||
| Telecommunications | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 | ||||
| Financial Activities | 27.6 | 27.6 | 27.9 | 28.2 | 28.4 | 28.6 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 28.4 | 28.5 | 28.5 | 28.8 | 28.3 | ||||
| Finance and Insurance | 21.3 | 21.3 | 21.5 | 21.6 | 21.7 | 21.8 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.7 | 21.9 | 21.9 | 22.2 | 21.7 | ||||
| Credit Intermediation and Related Activities | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.2 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | 12.1 | ||||
| Insurance Carriers and Related Activities | 7.9 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.8 | 8.3 | ||||
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | ||||
| Professional and Business Services | 43.0 | 43.7 | 43.9 | 44.8 | 45.4 | 45.7 | 46.3 | 46.2 | 46.1 | 46.7 | 47.2 | 47.3 | 45.5 | ||||
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Service | 18.5 | 18.8 | 18.7 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 18.9 | 18.9 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 19.0 | 18.8 | ||||
| Legal Services | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | ||||
| Accounting, Tax Prep, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | ||||
| Architectural, Engineering and Related | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.0 | ||||
| Administrative and Support and Waste Mgmt and Remediation | 20.7 | 21.1 | 21.4 | 22.0 | 22.7 | 23.0 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 23.5 | 24.1 | 24.6 | 24.4 | 22.9 | ||||
| Administrative and Support Services | 18.3 | 18.7 | 19.0 | 19.6 | 20.2 | 20.6 | 21.1 | 21.0 | 21.0 | 21.7 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 20.4 | ||||
| Employment Services | 6.0 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.6 | ||||
| Business Support Services | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 2.9 | ||||
| Services to Buildings and Dwellings | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | ||||
| Educational and Health Services | 90.0 | 90.4 | 91.0 | 91.0 | 91.5 | 90.1 | 90.0 | 90.1 | 90.7 | 92.3 | 92.5 | 92.7 | 91.0 | ||||
| Educational Services | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.0 | ||||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 82.9 | 83.0 | 83.2 | 83.2 | 83.8 | 84.0 | 84.3 | 84.5 | 84.4 | 84.8 | 84.7 | 85.0 | 84.0 | ||||
| Ambulatory Health Care Service | 24.2 | 24.2 | 24.3 | 24.4 | 24.5 | 24.7 | 24.8 | 24.8 | 24.7 | 24.8 | 24.7 | 24.9 | 24.6 | ||||
| Home Health Care Services | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | ||||
| Hospitals | 31.5 | 31.7 | 31.7 | 31.6 | 31.8 | 31.9 | 32.1 | 32.2 | 32.1 | 32.3 | 32.2 | 32.3 | 32.0 | ||||
| Nursing and Residential Care Facilities | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 | ||||
| Nursing Care Facilities | 8.8 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | ||||
| Social Assistance | 12.0 | 11.9 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.0 | 11.9 | 12.0 | 12.2 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.1 | ||||
| Individual and Family Services | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 6.0 | ||||||||||||