| Employment by industry |
|
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
|
thousands |
| INDUSTRIES |
|
|
|
|
|
| Goods-producing sector — |
|
|
|
|
|
| Agriculture |
305.7 |
314.0 |
305.1 |
294.9 |
289.2 |
| Forestry, fishing, mining, quarrying, oil and gas |
365.5 |
368.1 |
372.6 |
354.9 |
326.8 |
| Utilities |
133.4 |
135.0 |
136.9 |
137.0 |
137.2 |
| Construction |
1,322.8 |
1,369.8 |
1,371.5 |
1,371.20 |
1,385.0 |
| Manufacturing |
1,746.5 |
1,723.1 |
1,711.0 |
1,712.4 |
1,694.8 |
| TOTAL GOOD-PRODUCING SECTOR |
3,873.9 |
3,910.1 |
3,897.1 |
3,870.4 |
3,833.0 |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| Services-producing sector — |
|
|
|
|
|
| Wholesale and retail trade |
2,660.9 |
2,710.7 |
2,729.3 |
2,732.7 |
2,745.9 |
| Transportation and warehousing |
857.4 |
882.9 |
896.8 |
917.2 |
907.4 |
| Finance, insurance, real estate, rental and leasing |
1,061.7 |
1,078.8 |
1,083.8 |
1,102.9 |
1,127.0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical services |
1,270.7 |
1,310.9 |
1,333.3 |
1,365.8 |
1,393.7 |
| Business, building and other support services |
704.3 |
740.9 |
734.8 |
760.6 |
766.4 |
| Educational services |
1,209.6 |
1,226.5 |
1,236.9 |
1,274.1 |
1,270.0 |
| Health care and social assistance |
2,141.0 |
2,189.9 |
2,219.7 |
2,292.3 |
2,339.3 |
| Information, culture and recreation |
759.1 |
756.7 |
757.2 |
750.6 |
782.4 |
| Accommodation and food services |
1,170.1 |
1,169.6 |
1,207.5 |
1,210.6 |
1,212.7 |
| Other services (except public administration) |
804.9 |
795.3 |
795.1 |
761.8 |
774.9 |
| Public administration |
924.3 |
918.9 |
910.7 |
907.4 |
927.3 |
| TOTAL SERVICES-PRODUCING SECTOR |
13,564.1 |
13,781.0 |
13,905.1 |
14,076.2 |
14,246.9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL FOR ALL INDUSTRIES |
17,438.0 |
17,691.1 |
17,802.2 |
17,946.6 |
18,079.9 |
|
