Table B-4. Indexes of aggregate weekly hours and payrolls for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-4. Indexes of aggregate weekly hours and payrolls for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
[2007=100]
Industry Index of aggregate weekly hours(1) Index of aggregate weekly payrolls(2)
Sept.
2011		 July
2012		 Aug.
2012(p)		 Sept.
2012(p)		 Percent change from:
Aug.
2012 - Sept.
2012(p)		 Sept.
2011		 July
2012		 Aug.
2012(p)		 Sept.
2012(p)		 Percent change from:
Aug.
2012 - Sept.
2012(p)

Total private

 94.5 95.9 96.0 96.4 0.4 104.4 107.6 107.7 108.4 0.6

Goods-producing

 82.3 84.0 83.7 83.8 0.1 91.1 94.0 93.6 94.1 0.5

Mining and logging

 112.7 116.5 114.8 115.2 0.3 127.2 135.2 133.1 134.4 1.0

Construction

 72.8 73.0 73.4 74.1 1.0 80.7 81.8 82.2 83.2 1.2

Manufacturing

 85.5 87.7 87.1 87.2 0.1 94.5 97.9 97.2 97.5 0.3

Durable goods

 83.9 86.6 85.7 86.0 0.4 94.3 97.7 96.8 97.2 0.4

Nondurable goods

 88.5 89.9 89.6 89.5 -0.1 95.0 98.4 98.1 98.3 0.2

Private service-providing

 97.9 99.4 99.5 100.0 0.5 108.3 111.9 112.0 112.8 0.7

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 94.4 95.0 95.2 95.3 0.1 102.0 105.0 105.1 105.4 0.3

Wholesale trade

 93.7 95.0 95.1 95.3 0.2 103.2 106.2 106.6 107.0 0.4

Retail trade

 94.5 94.4 94.7 94.8 0.1 99.0 102.0 102.5 102.7 0.2

Transportation and warehousing

 94.3 95.8 96.0 95.9 -0.1 104.4 106.9 107.1 106.7 -0.4

Utilities

 102.2 101.8 102.0 102.2 0.2 114.7 116.4 115.4 116.6 1.0

Information

 88.5 87.9 87.9 88.0 0.1 99.1 99.6 98.6 99.7 1.1

Financial activities

 95.1 94.9 94.9 95.6 0.7 104.1 108.0 108.5 109.7 1.1

Professional and business services

 98.2 101.5 101.9 102.2 0.3 110.9 115.6 115.9 116.6 0.6

Education and health services

 106.7 108.9 109.0 109.3 0.3 118.9 123.0 123.1 123.5 0.3

Leisure and hospitality

 98.8 101.0 101.3 101.8 0.5 105.7 109.2 109.5 110.0 0.5

Other services

 93.9 94.5 93.8 93.7 -0.1 109.7 111.0 110.7 110.9 0.2

Footnotes
 (1) The indexes of aggregate weekly hours are calculated by dividing the current month's estimates of aggregate hours by the corresponding 2007 annual average aggregate hours. Aggregate hours estimates are the product of estimates of average weekly hours and employment.
(2) The indexes of aggregate weekly payrolls are calculated by dividing the current month's estimates of aggregate weekly payrolls by the corresponding 2007 annual average aggregate weekly payrolls. Aggregate payrolls estimates are the product of estimates of average hourly earnings, average weekly hours, and employment.
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