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Historical Employment - Charleston (PDF)
Nonfarm Employment by Industry from the Current Employment Statistics Survey
(levels in thousands)
Industry |
Charleston, W.Va. MSA
Annual Averages (not seasonally adjusted) |
Historical data |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Total nonfarm |
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140.1 |
142.4 |
144.2 |
146.5 |
147.7 |
148.2 |
147.4 |
148.5 |
148.3 |
149.9 |
150.5 |
Natural resources, mining, and construction |
|
12.7 |
12.9 |
12.7 |
12.8 |
13.7 |
13.4 |
13.4 |
14.8 |
15.3 |
16.3 |
16.6 |
Manufacturing |
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9.1 |
9.4 |
9.4 |
9.3 |
9.0 |
8.6 |
7.8 |
7.4 |
6.7 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
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28.6 |
28.8 |
29.3 |
29.3 |
28.9 |
28.7 |
28.5 |
28.8 |
28.8 |
28.8 |
28.9 |
Information |
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4.3 |
4.0 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
3.0 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
Financial activities |
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7.9 |
8.4 |
8.5 |
8.5 |
8.5 |
8.8 |
8.6 |
8.1 |
7.7 |
8.3 |
8.3 |
Professional and business services |
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13.7 |
13.9 |
14.8 |
15.8 |
15.4 |
14.8 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
14.5 |
14.8 |
Education and health services |
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16.4 |
17.0 |
16.7 |
17.1 |
18.5 |
19.6 |
20.0 |
20.7 |
20.8 |
20.9 |
21.3 |
Leisure and hospitality |
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10.5 |
11.0 |
11.1 |
11.6 |
11.6 |
11.8 |
12.1 |
12.0 |
12.2 |
12.3 |
12.2 |
Other services |
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11.2 |
11.3 |
11.3 |
11.5 |
11.8 |
12.0 |
11.6 |
11.7 |
11.8 |
11.7 |
11.6 |
Government |
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25.8 |
25.9 |
26.4 |
26.6 |
26.6 |
27.0 |
28.0 |
28.0 |
28.1 |
27.6 |
27.6 |
The Charleston, W.Va. Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) includes Boone, Clay, Kanawha, Lincoln, and Putnam Counties in West Virginia.
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Last Modified Date: April 28, 2008
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