... 137,673 Labor participation rate 66.8 67.1 67.1 Employed 126,708 129,558 131,463 Employment-population ratio 63.2 63.8 64.1 Unemployed 7,236 6,739 6,210 Unemployment rate 5.4 4.9 4.5 Not in the labor force 66,647 66,837 67,547 Employment status 1999 (1) 2000 (1) 2001 Civilian noninstitutional population 207,753 212,577 215,092 Civilian labor force 139,368 142,583 143,734 Labor force participation rate 67.1 67.1 66.8 Employed 133,488 136,891 136,933 Employment-population ratio 64.3 64.4 63.7 Unemployed 5,880 5,692 6,801 Unemployment rate 4.2 4.0 4.7 Not in the labor force 68,385 69,994 71,359 Employment status 2002 2003 2004 Civilian noninstitutional population 217,570 221,168 223,357 Civilian labor force 144,863 146,510 147,401 Labor force participation rate 66.6 66.2 66.0 Employed 136,485 137,736 139,252 Employment-population ratio 62.7 62.3 62.3 Unemployed 8,378 8,774 8,149 Unemployment rate 5.8 6.0 5.5 Not in the labor force 72,707 74,658 75,956 Employment status 2005 2006 Civilian noninstitutional population 226,082 228,815 Civilian labor force 149,320 151,428 Labor force participation rate 66.0 66.2 Employed 141,730 144,427 Employment-population ratio 62.7 63.1 Unemployed 7,591 7,001 Unemployment rate 5.1 4.6 Not in the labor force 76,762 77,387 (1) Not strictly comparable with prior years. 28. Annual data: Employment levels by industry [In thousands] Industry 1996 1997 1998 Total private employment 100,169 103,113 106,021 Total nonfarm employment 119,708 122,776 125,930 Goods-producing 23,410 23,886 24,354 Natural resources and mining 637 654 645 Construction 5,536 5,813 6,149 Manufacturing 17,237 17,419 17,560 Private service-providing 76,759 79,227 81,667 Trade, transportation, and utilities 24,239 24,700 25,186 Wholesale trade 5,522.00 5,663.90 5,795.20 Retail trade 14,142.50 14,388.90 14,609.30 Transportation and warehousing 3,935.30 4,026.50 4,168.00 Utilities 639.6 620.9 613.4 Information 2,940 3,084 3,218 Financial activities 6,969 7,178 7,462 Professional and business services 13,462 14,335 15,147 Education and health services 13,683 14,087 14,446 Leisure and hospitality 10,777 11,018 11,232 Other services 4,690 4,825 4,976 Government 19,539 19,664 19,909 Industry 1999 2000 2001 Total private employment 108,686 110,996 110,707 Total nonfarm employment 128,993 131,785 131,826 Goods-producing 24,465 24,649 23,873 Natural resources and mining 598 599 606 Construction 6,545 6,787 6,826 Manufacturing 17,322 17,263 16,441 Private service-providing 84,221 86,346 86,834 Trade, transportation, and utilities 25,771 26,225 25,983 Wholesale trade 5,892.50 5,933.20 5,772.70 Retail trade 14,970.10 15,279.80 15,238.60 Transportation and warehousing 4,300.30 4,410.30 4,372.00 Utilities 608.5 601.3 599.4 Information 3,419 3,631 3,629 Financial activities 7,648 7,687 7,807 Professional and business services 15,957 16,666 16,476 Education and health services 14,798 15,109 15,645 Leisure and hospitality 11,543 11,862 12,036 Other services 5,087 5,168 5,258 Government 20,307 20,790 21,118 Industry 2002 2003 2004 Total private employment 108,828 108,416 109,814 Total nonfarm employment 130,341 129,999 131,435 Goods-producing 22,557 21,816 21,882 Natural resources and mining 583 572 591 Construction 6,716 6,735 6,976 Manufacturing 15,259 14,510 14,315 Private service-providing 86,271 86,599 87,932 Trade, transportation, and utilities 25,497 25,287 25,533 Wholesale trade 5,652.30 5,607.50 5,662.90 Retail trade 15,025.10 14,917.30 15,058.20 Transportation and warehousing 4,223.60 4,185.40 4,248.60 Utilities 596.2 577.0 563.8 Information 3,395 3,188 3,118 Financial activities 7,847 7,977 8,031 Professional and business services 15,976 15,987 16,395 Education and health services 16,199 16,588 16,953 Leisure and hospitality 11,986 12,173 12,493 Other services 5,372 5,401 5,409 Government 21,513 21,583 21,621 Industry 2005 2006 Total private employment 111,899 114,184 Total nonfarm employment 133,703 136,174 Goods-producing 22,190 22,570 Natural resources and mining 628 684 Construction 7,336 7,689 Manufacturing 14,226 14,197 Private service-providing 89,709 91,615 Trade, transportation, and utilities 25,959 26,231 Wholesale trade 5,764.40 5,897.60 Retail trade 15,279.60 15,319.30 Transportation and warehousing 4,360.90 4,465.80 Utilities 554.0 548.5 Information 3,061 3,055 Financial activities 8,153 8,363 Professional and business services 16,954 17,552 Education and health services 17,372 17,838 Leisure and hospitality 12,816 13,143 Other services 5,395 5,432 Government 21,804 21,990 29. Annual data: Average hours and earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers on nonfarm payrolls, by industry Industry 1996 1997 1998 Private sector: Average weekly hours 34.3 34.5 34.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 12.04 12.51 13.01 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 413.28 431.86 448.56 Goods-producing: Average weekly hours 40.8 41.1 40.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.38 13.82 14.23 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 546.48 568.43 580.99 Natural resources and mining Average weekly hours 46 46.2 44.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.1 15.57 16.2 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 695.07 720.11 727.28 Construction: Average weekly hours 38.9 38.9 38.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.11 15.67 16.23 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 588.48 609.48 629.75 Manufacturing: Average weekly hours 41.3 41.7 41.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 12.75 13.14 13.45 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 526.55 548.22 557.12 Private service-providing: Average weekly hours 32.6 32.8 32.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 11.59 12.07 12.61 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 377.37 395.51 413.5 Trade, transportation, and utilities: Average weekly hours 34.1 34.3 34.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 11.46 11.9 12.39 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 390.64 407.57 423.3 Wholesale trade: Average weekly hours 38.6 38.8 38.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.8 14.41 15.07 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 533.29 559.39 582.21 Retail trade: Average weekly hours 38.6 38.8 38.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.8 14.41 15.07 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 533.29 559.39 582.21 Transportation and warehousing: Average weekly hours 39.1 39.4 38.7 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.45 13.78 14.12 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 525.6 542.55 546.86 Utilities: Average weekly hours 42 42 42 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 19.78 20.59 21.48 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 830.74 865.26 902.94 Information: Average weekly hours 36.4 36.3 36.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.3 17.14 17.67 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 592.68 622.4 646.52 Financial activities: Average weekly hours 35.5 35.7 36 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 12.71 1322 13.93 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 451.49 472.37 500.95 Professional and business services: Average weekly hours 34.1 34.3 34.3 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13 13.57 14.27 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 442.81 465.51 490 Education and health services: Average weekly hours 31.9 32.2 32.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 12.17 12.56 13 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 388.27 404.65 418.82 Leisure and hospitality: Average weekly hours 25.9 26 26.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 6.99 7.32 7.67 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 180.98 190.52 200.82 Other services: Average weekly hours 32.5 32.7 32.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 10.85 11.29 11.79 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 352.62 368.63 384.25 Industry 1999 2000 Private sector: Average weekly hours 34.3 34.3 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.49 14.02 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 463.15 481.01 Goods-producing: Average weekly hours 40.8 40.7 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.71 15.27 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 599.99 621.86 Natural resources and mining Average weekly hours 44.2 44.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.33 16.55 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 721.74 734.92 Construction: Average weekly hours 39 39.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.8 17.48 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 655.11 685.78 Manufacturing: Average weekly hours 41.4 41.3 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.85 14.32 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 573.17 590.65 Private service-providing: Average weekly hours 32.7 32.7 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.09 13.62 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 427.98 445.74 Trade, transportation, and utilities: Average weekly hours 33.9 33.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 12.82 13.31 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 434.31 449.88 Wholesale trade: Average weekly hours 38.6 38.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.62 16.28 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 602.77 631.4 Retail trade: Average weekly hours 38.6 38.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.62 16.28 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 602.77 631.4 Transportation and warehousing: Average weekly hours 37.6 37.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.55 15.05 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 547.97 562.31 Utilities: Average weekly hours 42 42 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 22.03 22.75 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 924.59 955.66 Information: Average weekly hours 36.7 36.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 18.4 19.07 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 675.32 700.89 Financial activities: Average weekly hours 35.8 35.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.47 14.98 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 517.57 537.37 Professional and business services: Average weekly hours 34.4 34.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.85 15.52 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 510.99 535.07 Education and health services: Average weekly hours 32.1 32.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.44 13.95 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 431.35 449.29 Leisure and hospitality: Average weekly hours 26.1 26.1 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 7.96 8.32 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 208.05 217.2 Other services: Average weekly hours 32.5 32.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 12.26 12.73 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 398.77 413.41 Industry 2001 2002 Private sector: Average weekly hours 34 33.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.54 14.97 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 493.79 506.72 Goods-producing: Average weekly hours 39.9 39.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.78 16.33 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 630.04 651.61 Natural resources and mining Average weekly hours 44.6 43.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17 17.19 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 757.92 741.97 Construction: Average weekly hours 38.7 38.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 18 18.52 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 695.89 711.82 Manufacturing: Average weekly hours 40.3 40.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.76 15.29 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 595.19 618.75 Private service-providing: Average weekly hours 32.5 32.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.18 14.59 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 461.08 473.8 Trade, transportation, and utilities: Average weekly hours 33.5 33.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.7 14.02 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 459.53 471.27 Wholesale trade: Average weekly hours 38.4 38 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.77 16.98 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 643.45 644.38 Retail trade: Average weekly hours 38.4 38 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.77 16.98 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 643.45 644.38 Transportation and warehousing: Average weekly hours 36.7 36.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.33 15.76 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 562.7 579.75 Utilities: Average weekly hours 41.4 40.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 23.58 23.96 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 977.18 979.09 Information: Average weekly hours 36.9 36.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 19.8 20.2 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 731.11 738.17 Financial activities: Average weekly hours 35.8 35.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.59 16.17 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 558.02 575.51 Professional and business services: Average weekly hours 34.2 34.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.33 16.81 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 557.84 574.66 Education and health services: Average weekly hours 32.3 32.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.64 15.21 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 473.39 492.74 Leisure and hospitality: Average weekly hours 25.8 25.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 8.57 8.81 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 220.73 227.17 Other services: Average weekly hours 32.3 32 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.27 13.72 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 428.64 439.76 Industry 2003 2004 Private sector: Average weekly hours 33.7 33.7 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.37 15.69 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 518.06 529.09 Goods-producing: Average weekly hours 39.8 40 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.8 17.19 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 669.13 688.17 Natural resources and mining Average weekly hours 43.6 44.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17.56 18.07 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 765.94 803.82 Construction: Average weekly hours 38.4 38.3 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 18.95 19.23 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 726.83 735.55 Manufacturing: Average weekly hours 40.4 40.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.74 16.15 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 635.99 658.59 Private service-providing: Average weekly hours 32.4 32.3 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.99 15.29 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 484.81 494.22 Trade, transportation, and utilities: Average weekly hours 33.6 33.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.34 14.58 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 481.14 488.42 Wholesale trade: Average weekly hours 37.9 37.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17.36 17.65 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 657.29 667.09 Retail trade: Average weekly hours 37.9 37.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17.36 17.65 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 657.29 667.09 Transportation and warehousing: Average weekly hours 36.8 37.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.25 16.52 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 598.41 614.82 Utilities: Average weekly hours 41.1 40.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 24.77 25.61 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 1,017.27 1,048.44 Information: Average weekly hours 36.2 36.3 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 21.01 21.4 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 760.81 777.05 Financial activities: Average weekly hours 35.5 35.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17.14 17.52 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 609.08 622.87 Professional and business services: Average weekly hours 34.1 34.2 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17.21 17.48 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 587.02 597.56 Education and health services: Average weekly hours 32.3 32.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.64 16.15 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 505.69 523.78 Leisure and hospitality: Average weekly hours 25.6 25.7 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 9 9.15 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 230.42 234.86 Other services: Average weekly hours 31.4 31 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 13.84 13.98 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 434.41 433.04 Industry 2005 2006 Private sector: Average weekly hours 33.8 33.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.13 16.76 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 544.33 567.87 Goods-producing: Average weekly hours 40.1 40.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17.6 18.02 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 705.31 729.87 Natural resources and mining Average weekly hours 45.6 45.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 18.72 19.9 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 853.71 908.01 Construction: Average weekly hours 38.6 39 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 19.46 20.02 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 750.22 781.04 Manufacturing: Average weekly hours 40.7 41.1 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.56 16.8 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 673.37 690.83 Private service-providing: Average weekly hours 32.4 32.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 15.74 16.42 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 509.58 532.84 Trade, transportation, and utilities: Average weekly hours 33.4 33.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.92 15.4 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 498.43 514.61 Wholesale trade: Average weekly hours 37.7 38 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 18.16 18.91 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 685 718.3 Retail trade: Average weekly hours 37.7 38 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 18.16 18.91 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 685 718.3 Transportation and warehousing: Average weekly hours 37 36.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.7 17.28 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 618.58 637.14 Utilities: Average weekly hours 41.1 41.4 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 26.68 27.42 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 1,095.90 1,136.08 Information: Average weekly hours 36.5 36.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 22.06 23.23 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 805 850.81 Financial activities: Average weekly hours 35.9 35.8 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 17.94 18.8 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 645.1 672.4 Professional and business services: Average weekly hours 34.2 34.6 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 18.08 19.12 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 618.87 662.23 Education and health services: Average weekly hours 32.6 32.5 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 16.71 17.38 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 544.59 564.95 Leisure and hospitality: Average weekly hours 25.7 25.7 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 9.38 9.75 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 241.36 250.11 Other services: Average weekly hours 30.9 30.9 Average hourly earnings (in dollars) 14.34 14.77 Average weekly earnings (in dollars) 443.37 456.6 NOTE: Data reflect the conversion to the 2002 version of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), replacing the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. NAILS-based data by industry are not comparable with SIC-based data. 30. Employment Cost Index, compensation; by occupation and industry group [December 2005 = 100] 2004 2005 Series Dec. Mar. June Civilian workers (2) 97.0 98.0 98.6 Workers by occupational group Management, professional, and related 96.8 98.0 98.5 Management, business, and financial 97.7 99.0 99.4 Professional and related 96.3 97.5 98.1 Sales and office 96.8 97.7 98.4 Sales and related 96.3 97.3 97.9 Office and administrative support 97.1 98.0 98.7 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 97.0 97.8 98.8 Construction and extraction 97.1 97.6 98.5 Installation, maintenance, and repair 96.9 98.0 99.1 Production, transportation, and material moving 97.7 98.4 99.0 Production 97.7 98.5 99.1 Transportation and material moving 97.6 98.2 98.8 Service occupations 97.0 97.8 98.3 Workers by industry Goods-producing 96.9 98.0 99.0 Manufacturing 96.9 98.2 99.1 Service-providing 97.0 97.9 98.5 Education and health services 96.4 97.2 97.6 Health care and social assistance 96.7 97.8 98.5 Hospitals 96.2 97.5 98.2 Nursing and residential care facilities 96.6 97.5 98.3 Education services 96.1 96.7 97.0 Elementary and secondary schools 96.0 96.4 96.7 Public administration (3) 95.8 97.1 97.5 Private industry workers 97.2 98.2 98.9 Workers by occupational group Management, professional, and related 97.1 98.5 99.1 Management, business, and financial 97.9 99.1 99.6 Professional and related 96.5 98.0 98.8 Sales and office 96.8 97.8 98.5 Sales and related 96.2 97.2 97.9 Office and administrative support 97.2 98.1 98.9 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 97.1 97.9 98.9 Construction and extraction 97.2 97.7 98.7 Installation, maintenance, and repair 97.0 98.1 99.3 Production, transportation, and material moving 97.8 98.5 99.0 Production 97.7 98.6 99.1 Transportation and material moving 97.9 98.3 99.0 Service occupations 97.7 98.5 99.0 Workers by industry and occupational group Goods-producing industries 96.9 98.0 99.0 Management, professional, and related 95.6 98.0 99.2 Sales and office 95.8 96.8 98.0 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 97.3 97.9 98.9 Production, transportation, and material moving 97.8 98.6 99.2 Construction 96.7 97.4 98.5 Manufacturing 96.9 98.2 99.1 Management, professional, and related 95.1 97.6 98.9 Sales and office 96.3 97.6 98.7 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 97.9 98.3 99.2 Production, transportation, and material moving 97.9 98.7 99.3 Service-providing industries 97.3 98.3 98.9 Management, professional, and related 97.4 98.6 99.1 Sales and office 96.9 97.9 98.5 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 96.7 97.9 99.0 Production, transportation, and material moving 97.7 98.3 98.8 Service occupations 97.7 98.5 99.0 Trade, transportation, transportation, and utilities 97.0 98.1 98.5 Wholesale trade 96.0 97.7 97.7 Retail trade 97.1 98.1 98.8 Transportation and warehousing 98.5 98.4 98.6 Utilities 95.1 98.1 99.3 Information 96.8 98.3 99.2 Financial activities 96.8 98.4 99.4 Finance and insurance 97.8 98.7 100.0 Real estate and rental and leasing 91.2 96.9 96.7 Professional and business services 98.5 99.1 99.5 Education and health services 96.7 97.7 98.4 Education services 96.4 97.1 97.5 Health care and social assistance 96.7 97.8 98.5 Hospitals 96.0 97.5 98.2 Leisure and hospitality 97.7 98.5 99.1 Accommodation and food services 97.9 98.7 98.9 Other services, except public administration 97.2 98.0 98.6 State and local government workers 96.1 96.9 97.2 Workers by occupational group Management, professional, and related 96.2 97.0 97.3 Professional and related 96.1 96.8 97.1 Sales and office 96.5 97.5 97.6 Office and administrative support 96.4 97.4 97.5 Service occupations 95.5 96.2 96.7 Workers by industry Education and health services 96.1 96.7 97.0 Education services 96.1 96.6 96.9 Schools 96.1 96.6 96.9 Elementary and secondary schools 96.0 96.4 96.6 Health care and social assistance 96.5 97.6 98.0 Hospitals 96.7 97.6 98.0 Public administration (3) 95.8 97.1 97.5 2005 Series Sept. Dec. Civilian workers (2) 99.4 100.0 Workers by occupational group Management, professional, and related 99.4 100.0 Management, business, and financial 99.7 100.0 Professional and related 99.3 100.0 Sales and office 99.3 100.0 Sales and related 99.2 100.0 Office and administrative support 99.4 100.0 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 99.5 100.0 Construction and extraction 99.4 100.0 Installation, maintenance, and repair 99.6 100.0 Production, transportation, and material moving 99.7 100.0 Production 99.6 100.0 Transportation and material moving 99.8 100.0 Service occupations 99.4 100.0 Workers by industry Goods-producing 99.8 100.0 Manufacturing 99.8 100.0 Service-providing 99.3 100.0 Education and health services 99.1 100.0 Health care and social assistance 99.3 100.0 Hospitals 99.3 100.0 Nursing and residential care facilities 99.2 100.0 Education services 99.0 100.0 Elementary and secondary schools 98.9 100.0 Public administration (3) 99.0 100.0 Private industry workers 99.5 100.0 Workers by occupational group Management, professional, and related 99.6 100.0 Management, business, and financial 99.7 100.0 Professional and related 99.5 100.0 Sales and office 99.3 100.0 Sales and related 99.2 100.0 Office and administrative support 99.5 100.0 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 99.5 100.0 Construction and extraction 99.5 100.0 Installation, maintenance, and repair 99.6 100.0 Production, transportation, and material moving 99.7 100.0 Production 99.6 100.0 Transportation and material moving 99.8 100.0 Service occupations 99.5 100.0 Workers by industry and occupational group Goods-producing industries 99.8 100.0 Management, professional, and related 100.2 100.0 Sales and office 99.7 100.0 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 99.6 100.0 Production, transportation, and material moving 99.8 100.0 Construction 99.7 100.0 Manufacturing 99.8 100.0 Management, professional, and related 99.8 100.0 Sales and office 99.9 100.0 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 99.5 100.0 Production, transportation, and material moving 99.8 100.0 Service-providing industries 99.5 100.0 Management, professional, and related 99.5 100.0 Sales and office 99.3 100.0 Natural resources, construction, and maintenance 99.4 100.0 Production, transportation, and material moving 99.6 100.0 Service occupations 99.5 100.0 Trade, transportation, transportation, and utilities 99.4 100.0 Wholesale trade 99.2 100.0 Retail trade 99.5 100.0 Transportation and warehousing 99.7 100.0 Utilities 99.5 100.0 Information 99.5 100.0 Financial activities 99.2 100.0 Finance and insurance 99.5 100.0 Real estate and rental and leasing 98.6 100.0 Professional and business services 99.6 100.0 Education and health services 99.3 100.0 Education services 99.6 100.0 Health care and social assistance 99.3 100.0 Hospitals 99.2 100.0 Leisure and hospitality 99.6 100.0 Accommodation and food services 99.5 100.0 Other services, except public administration 99.9 100.0 State and local government workers 99.1 100.0 Workers by occupational group Management, professional, and related 99.0 100.0 Professional and related 98.9 100.0 Sales and office 99.3 100.0 Office and administrative support 99.2 100.0 Service occupations 99.1 100.0...

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