ESTABLISHMENT DATA
WOMEN EMPLOYEES
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
ESTABLISHMENT DATA
WOMEN EMPLOYEES
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
B-13. Women employees on nonfarm payrolls by major industry sector and selected industry detail
(In thousands)
Avg.
2011
Feb.
2011
Dec.
2011
Total nonfarm ...............................................
64,939
64,482
65,886
64,698
65,154
Total private ..........................................................
52,377
51,615
53,108
52,175
52,373
Goods-producing ...........................................................
4,056
4,007
4,045
4,006
4,003
Mining and logging ..................................................................
Mining .........................................................................................
105
100.0
100
95.2
109
104.3
109
104.1
109
(2)
Construction ...............................................................................
708
690
703
685
684
Manufacturing ............................................................................
3,243
3,217
3,233
3,212
3,210
Durable goods ........................................................................
1,716
1,709
1,716
1,714
1,716
Nondurable goods .................................................................
1,527
1,508
1,517
1,498
1,494
Service-providing ...........................................................
60,883
60,475
61,841
60,692
61,151
Private service-providing ............................................
48,321
47,608
49,063
48,169
48,370
Trade, transportation, and utilities ....................................
10,028
9,863
10,394
10,034
9,892
Wholesale trade .....................................................................
1,663.5
1,642.1
1,685.7
1,668.3
1,671.6
Retail trade ...............................................................................
7,223.5
7,087.3
7,534.4
7,220.3
7,074.5
Transportation and warehousing ....................................
1,005.8
999.7
1,037.4
1,008.2
1,007.5
Utilities .......................................................................................
135.5
134.1
136.7
137.6
138.6
Information ..................................................................................
1,079
1,082
1,074
1,052
1,060
Financial activities ...................................................................
4,481
4,462
4,489
4,456
4,460
Professional and business services .................................
Professional and technical services ....................................
Management of companies and enterprises ....................
Administrative and waste services ......................................
7,693
3,614.3
941.8
3,136.5
7,595
3,630.7
936.3
3,027.6
7,907
3,685.9
950.7
3,270.4
7,769
3,709.4
945.8
3,114.0
7,828
(2)
(2)
(2)
Education and health services ............................................
Educational services ...............................................................
Health care and social assistance .......................................
15,278
1,978.8
13,299.3
15,240
2,054.0
13,185.8
15,524
2,086.0
13,438.1
15,360
1,956.9
13,403.4
15,573
(2)
(2)
Leisure and hospitality ...........................................................
Arts, entertainment, and recreation .....................................
Accommodation and food services .....................................
6,947
886.5
6,060.1
6,572
808.8
5,763.0
6,862
823.9
6,037.8
6,707
799.8
5,906.7
6,757
(2)
(2)
Other services ...........................................................................
2,815
2,794
2,813
2,791
2,800
Government ................................................................................
Federal ........................................................................................
State government ....................................................................
Local government ....................................................................
12,562
1,203
2,645
8,713
12,867
1,208
2,708
8,951
12,778
1,189
2,703
8,886
12,523
1,180
2,605
8,738
12,781
(2)
(2)
(2)
Industry
1
1
Includes
2
Data not
p
other industries, not shown separately.
available.
= preliminary.
NOTE: Data are currently projected from March 2011 benchmark
Jan.
2012 p
Feb.
2012 p
levels. When more recent benchmark data are introduced with
the release of January 2013 estimates, all unadjusted data from
April 2011 forward are subject to revision.
NOTE: Estimates of women employees in the U.S. Postal Service and some related series from the Current Employment Statistics survey were temporarily
removed from the BLS data-retrieval system on May 14, 2012. For more information, see http://www.bls.gov/bls/ceswomen_usps.htm
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