Historical Employment - Philadelphia Metropolitan Division (PDF)
Nonfarm Employment by Industry from the Current Employment Statistics Survey
(levels in thousands)
Industry |
Philadelphia, Pa. Metropolitan Division
Annual Averages (not seasonally adjusted) |
Historical data |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
Total nonfarm |
|
1,789.3 |
1,825.9 |
1,861.7 |
1,894.3 |
1,900.3 |
1,885.5 |
1,869.9 |
1,869.6 |
1,890.0 |
1,906.0 |
1,918.5 |
Natural resources, mining, and construction |
|
67.5 |
69.9 |
74.7 |
78.2 |
79.1 |
77.2 |
77.5 |
78.3 |
80.9 |
82.4 |
81.9 |
Manufacturing |
|
210.5 |
209.9 |
206.1 |
205.5 |
198.7 |
186.4 |
171.3 |
163.9 |
159.7 |
155.6 |
151.0 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
|
333.3 |
338.2 |
344.9 |
350.2 |
350.2 |
346.1 |
344.4 |
342.5 |
344.2 |
342.4 |
343.3 |
Information |
|
48.9 |
50.6 |
52.4 |
55.6 |
55.1 |
52.3 |
47.4 |
41.8 |
41.1 |
41.0 |
42.0 |
Financial activities |
|
141.9 |
144.5 |
146.8 |
146.6 |
146.7 |
145.1 |
145.6 |
144.6 |
145.6 |
146.3 |
145.2 |
Professional and business services |
|
246.7 |
261.8 |
270.9 |
276.6 |
273.6 |
266.8 |
268.9 |
275.8 |
281.5 |
293.9 |
302.5 |
Education and health services |
|
331.9 |
341.3 |
346.3 |
351.1 |
361.4 |
367.5 |
368.6 |
374.6 |
384.9 |
392.8 |
400.2 |
Leisure and hospitality |
|
122.8 |
125.8 |
132.1 |
134.4 |
136.5 |
138.9 |
140.7 |
143.2 |
147.1 |
149.6 |
152.3 |
Other services |
|
73.7 |
74.7 |
76.6 |
79.6 |
81.5 |
85.2 |
84.3 |
85.2 |
85.8 |
84.7 |
84.5 |
Government |
|
212.1 |
209.2 |
210.8 |
216.5 |
217.4 |
220.0 |
220.7 |
219.7 |
219.1 |
217.4 |
215.7 |
The Philadelphia, Pa., Metropolitan Division (MD) includes Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia Counties in Pennsylvania.
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Last Modified Date: April 14, 2008
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