Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Midwest
East North Central
West North Central
South
Total
West
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Total
New England
Middle Atlantic
Total
Total ..................................................................
28,051
7,747
20,305
34,193
23,124
11,069
56,632
30,038
8,358
18,238
36,253
11,201
25,052
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction ..
54
49
96
45
50
733
70
64
599
264
189
75
Construction ......................................................
1,778
505
1,272
2,063
1,304
760
4,319
2,177
562
1,580
2,564
880
1,684
Manufacturing ...................................................
2,570
771
1,799
5,009
3,666
1,343
5,161
2,354
1,120
1,686
3,163
803
2,360
Durable goods ................................................
Nonmetallic mineral products .....................
Primary and fabricated metal products ......
Machinery manufacturing ...........................
Computer and electronic products .............
Electrical equipment and appliances ..........
Transportation equipment ..........................
Wood products ............................................
Furniture and fixtures ..................................
Miscellaneous manufacturing .....................
1,578
61
305
202
259
91
228
63
66
302
531
( ² )
91
57
124
27
94
( ² )
( ² )
91
1,047
43
214
145
135
64
134
48
52
211
3,333
133
619
572
227
142
937
119
139
444
2,530
85
493
396
158
108
784
86
97
323
803
48
126
176
68
34
154
34
42
121
3,067
151
541
442
320
147
784
132
166
384
1,339
83
200
177
135
61
315
77
81
210
739
( ² )
132
83
40
50
274
( ² )
35
68
989
( ² )
208
183
145
( ² )
195
( ² )
51
105
2,052
94
233
144
517
67
452
101
73
372
532
33
74
43
125
( ² )
88
( ² )
( ² )
114
1,521
61
159
102
392
55
364
74
56
258
Nondurable goods ..........................................
Food manufacturing ....................................
Beverage and tobacco products ..................
Textile, apparel, and leather .......................
Paper and printing .......................................
Petroleum and coal products ......................
Chemicals .....................................................
Plastic and rubber products ........................
992
251
38
96
187
( ² )
340
69
241
54
( ² )
29
49
( ² )
78
( ² )
752
198
( ² )
67
139
( ² )
262
51
1,677
612
62
62
297
38
396
209
1,136
359
44
42
204
( ² )
300
162
540
253
( ² )
( ² )
93
( ² )
96
47
2,093
623
115
297
312
123
455
169
1,015
270
68
204
152
( ² )
234
78
380
127
( ² )
56
73
( ² )
56
43
697
226
( ² )
( ² )
88
103
165
( ² )
1,111
368
93
182
176
45
192
56
272
116
( ² )
( ² )
41
( ² )
54
( ² )
839
252
74
167
135
34
138
39
Wholesale and retail trade ...............................
Wholesale trade .............................................
Retail trade .....................................................
3,823
674
3,149
1,035
174
860
2,788
500
2,288
4,700
877
3,823
3,163
603
2,560
1,537
275
1,263
7,905
1,359
6,547
4,203
684
3,519
1,193
209
984
2,509
465
2,044
5,174
909
4,265
1,608
254
1,354
3,567
655
2,911
Transportation and utilities ..............................
Transportation and warehousing ...................
Utilities ...........................................................
1,349
1,180
168
271
220
51
1,078
961
118
1,706
1,464
242
1,160
996
164
546
468
78
3,128
2,605
523
1,534
1,298
236
534
427
107
1,060
880
180
1,818
1,519
299
550
458
91
1,269
1,061
208
Information .......................................................
Publishing, except Internet ............................
Motion picture and sound recording
industries .....................................................
Radio and television broadcasting and cable
subscription programming ..........................
Telecommunications ......................................
Libraries, archives, and other information
services ........................................................
672
176
151
34
521
142
643
155
402
86
240
69
1,064
181
610
116
141
( ² )
314
( ² )
914
159
226
38
688
120
65
81
57
112
58
( ² )
( ² )
227
102
140
113
182
78
102
225
403
130
232
50
76
58
86
48
Civilian labor force
See footnotes at end of table.
82
129
183
67
( ² )
( ² )
27
44
( ² )
( ² )
35
81
( ² )
33
53
( ² )
62
119
( ² )
158
255
51
( ² )
54
77
( ² )
201
105
177
35
Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Total
New England
Middle Atlantic
Total
Midwest
East North Central
South
West North Central
West
Total
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Civilian labor force
Financial activities ..........................................
Finance and insurance .................................
Finance ......................................................
Insurance ...................................................
Real estate and rental and leasing ..............
Real estate ................................................
Rental and leasing services .......................
2,157
1,620
1,065
555
537
480
57
575
443
269
174
132
116
( ² )
1,582
1,177
796
381
405
364
41
2,233
1,720
994
726
513
433
80
1,420
1,073
604
468
347
296
51
813
647
390
258
165
137
( ² )
3,612
2,446
1,475
971
1,166
1,015
151
2,076
1,381
831
550
694
611
83
455
321
194
127
134
121
( ² )
1,082
744
450
294
338
282
56
2,286
1,453
950
503
833
731
101
776
515
344
171
261
228
33
1,510
938
607
332
572
504
68
Professional and business services ................
Professional and technical services .............
Management, administrative, and waste
services .....................................................
Administrative and support services ........
Waste management and remediation
services ...................................................
3,421
2,204
943
626
2,479
1,578
3,437
1,920
2,418
1,348
1,019
572
6,616
3,861
3,985
2,416
720
373
1,911
1,072
4,787
2,798
1,392
797
3,395
2,001
1,217
1,078
316
277
901
801
1,517
1,352
1,070
954
446
398
2,755
2,484
1,569
1,421
347
316
839
748
1,989
1,771
595
540
1,394
1,231
97
28
69
121
87
34
204
112
68
151
42
109
Education and health services ........................
Educational services ....................................
Health care and social assistance ................
Hospitals ...................................................
Health services, except hospitals .............
Social assistance .......................................
7,078
2,680
4,398
1,420
1,547
1,431
2,070
849
1,221
410
409
402
5,009
1,831
3,177
1,010
1,138
1,029
7,819
2,991
4,828
1,651
1,590
1,587
5,275
1,989
3,286
1,123
1,111
1,052
2,544
1,002
1,542
528
479
535
12,087
5,004
7,083
2,409
2,764
1,909
6,395
2,576
3,819
1,277
1,501
1,040
1,864
763
1,101
371
398
332
3,829
1,665
2,164
760
866
537
7,179
3,072
4,107
1,251
1,700
1,156
2,203
972
1,231
375
538
318
4,976
2,100
2,876
876
1,162
839
Leisure and hospitality ...................................
Arts, entertainment, and recreation ...........
Accommodation and food services .............
Accommodation .......................................
Food services and drinking places ............
2,501
596
1,904
267
1,638
689
166
523
69
454
1,811
431
1,381
197
1,184
3,069
674
2,395
252
2,143
2,141
463
1,678
165
1,513
928
211
717
87
630
5,377
1,050
4,327
620
3,707
2,965
629
2,336
389
1,947
775
142
633
68
565
1,637
279
1,359
163
1,196
3,824
1,034
2,790
510
2,280
1,322
369
952
236
716
2,502
664
1,838
274
1,564
Other services .................................................
Other services, except private households .
Repair and maintenance ...........................
Personal and laundry services ..................
Membership associations and
organizations ..........................................
Private households ......................................
1,283
1,113
319
463
358
317
93
132
925
795
226
331
1,514
1,387
478
476
1,038
952
325
340
476
435
152
137
2,982
2,646
862
960
1,560
1,386
425
515
433
390
116
135
990
871
322
310
1,808
1,532
528
602
514
452
168
174
1,294
1,080
360
428
330
171
92
41
239
130
433
127
287
87
146
41
825
336
446
174
140
43
240
119
401
276
110
62
291
215
Public administration .....................................
1,180
309
870
1,187
768
418
2,891
1,775
364
753
1,694
537
1,157
Agricultural and related industries ...................
182
64
119
712
318
394
744
326
132
286
767
200
567
See footnotes at end of table.
( ² )
Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Midwest
East North Central
West North Central
South
Total
West
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Total
New England
Middle Atlantic
Total
Total ..................................................................
26,502
7,331
19,171
32,404
21,811
10,593
53,607
28,384
7,850
17,375
34,068
10,617
23,451
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction ..
52
47
92
43
49
695
65
56
575
253
182
70
Construction ......................................................
1,614
464
1,150
1,877
1,176
701
4,007
2,019
507
1,482
2,336
814
1,522
Manufacturing ...................................................
2,435
727
1,708
4,810
3,510
1,299
4,895
2,237
1,045
1,612
2,983
767
2,216
Durable goods ................................................
Nonmetallic mineral products .....................
Primary and fabricated metal products ......
Machinery manufacturing ...........................
Computer and electronic products .............
Electrical equipment and appliances ..........
Transportation equipment ..........................
Wood products ............................................
Furniture and fixtures ..................................
Miscellaneous manufacturing .....................
1,502
58
294
192
248
86
219
59
64
282
498
( ² )
84
52
118
25
92
( ² )
( ² )
83
1,004
42
209
140
130
61
127
45
52
199
3,206
131
604
551
215
136
904
110
134
422
2,430
84
481
379
150
104
755
79
93
305
776
47
123
171
65
32
148
31
41
117
2,906
145
513
416
300
141
754
125
152
359
1,267
80
188
168
127
58
302
72
75
197
694
( ² )
125
73
37
49
264
( ² )
29
63
944
( ² )
199
175
135
( ² )
187
( ² )
48
100
1,941
88
217
134
489
64
434
97
67
350
510
33
70
42
119
( ² )
84
( ² )
( ² )
109
1,431
56
147
92
371
53
350
71
51
241
Nondurable goods ..........................................
Food manufacturing ....................................
Beverage and tobacco products ..................
Textile, apparel, and leather .......................
Paper and printing .......................................
Petroleum and coal products ......................
Chemicals .....................................................
Plastic and rubber products ........................
933
237
37
84
176
( ² )
322
66
229
52
( ² )
26
46
( ² )
76
( ² )
704
185
( ² )
58
130
( ² )
246
49
1,603
575
60
59
287
38
385
200
1,080
330
42
40
197
( ² )
292
154
523
246
( ² )
( ² )
91
( ² )
93
46
1,989
581
111
274
303
120
442
158
970
256
66
191
148
( ² )
225
74
351
115
( ² )
50
70
( ² )
54
39
668
210
( ² )
( ² )
84
101
162
( ² )
1,042
336
90
165
168
44
185
54
257
108
( ² )
( ² )
40
( ² )
51
( ² )
785
228
72
151
128
34
135
38
Wholesale and retail trade ...............................
Wholesale trade .............................................
Retail trade .....................................................
3,596
642
2,954
975
168
807
2,621
474
2,147
4,426
845
3,581
2,968
581
2,388
1,458
265
1,193
7,422
1,307
6,115
3,920
657
3,263
1,113
200
913
2,389
450
1,940
4,845
855
3,990
1,514
241
1,273
3,331
614
2,718
Transportation and utilities ..............................
Transportation and warehousing ...................
Utilities ...........................................................
1,271
1,106
164
256
206
50
1,015
900
115
1,622
1,385
237
1,096
936
160
526
449
77
2,978
2,467
510
1,461
1,231
230
505
402
103
1,012
835
177
1,726
1,431
295
527
437
90
1,199
994
205
Information .......................................................
Publishing, except Internet ............................
Motion picture and sound recording
industries .....................................................
Radio and television broadcasting and cable
subscription programming ..........................
Telecommunications ......................................
Libraries, archives, and other information
services ........................................................
636
167
143
34
492
133
610
142
381
79
229
63
1,023
174
585
112
136
( ² )
303
( ² )
853
150
217
36
635
114
61
76
53
108
56
( ² )
( ² )
204
94
134
108
175
74
98
214
390
123
223
50
73
56
84
46
Employment
See footnotes at end of table.
76
119
175
66
( ² )
( ² )
25
41
( ² )
( ² )
35
77
( ² )
32
51
( ² )
59
116
( ² )
146
244
48
( ² )
52
74
( ² )
179
94
169
32
Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Total
New England
Middle Atlantic
Total
Midwest
East North Central
South
West North Central
West
Total
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Employment
Financial activities ..........................................
Finance and insurance .................................
Finance ......................................................
Insurance ...................................................
Real estate and rental and leasing ..............
Real estate ................................................
Rental and leasing services .......................
2,071
1,560
1,021
539
511
457
54
555
428
260
168
127
112
( ² )
1,517
1,132
761
371
384
346
39
2,158
1,666
959
707
492
417
75
1,368
1,034
579
455
334
286
47
790
632
380
252
158
131
( ² )
3,472
2,351
1,407
945
1,120
977
143
1,994
1,329
792
537
665
586
79
443
314
188
125
129
118
( ² )
1,035
709
426
283
326
273
53
2,187
1,390
909
480
798
703
95
746
498
333
165
248
217
31
1,441
892
577
315
550
486
64
Professional and business services ................
Professional and technical services .............
Management, administrative, and waste
services .....................................................
Administrative and support services ........
Waste management and remediation
services ...................................................
3,189
2,103
881
599
2,309
1,504
3,180
1,844
2,221
1,290
959
554
6,194
3,717
3,721
2,319
656
356
1,818
1,043
4,476
2,684
1,307
770
3,169
1,914
1,086
953
281
244
805
709
1,336
1,180
932
821
405
359
2,477
2,227
1,402
1,267
300
271
775
688
1,791
1,582
537
484
1,255
1,098
93
26
67
112
80
31
194
107
65
145
40
105
Education and health services ........................
Educational services ....................................
Health care and social assistance ................
Hospitals ...................................................
Health services, except hospitals .............
Social assistance .......................................
6,827
2,591
4,236
1,394
1,494
1,348
1,996
822
1,173
400
394
379
4,832
1,769
3,063
994
1,100
969
7,550
2,895
4,655
1,620
1,533
1,502
5,083
1,921
3,162
1,100
1,069
993
2,467
974
1,493
520
464
509
11,652
4,854
6,797
2,364
2,651
1,782
6,159
2,494
3,664
1,258
1,438
968
1,796
740
1,055
366
380
310
3,697
1,620
2,077
741
832
504
6,858
2,937
3,921
1,219
1,628
1,074
2,119
935
1,184
367
520
297
4,738
2,002
2,737
852
1,108
776
Leisure and hospitality ...................................
Arts, entertainment, and recreation ...........
Accommodation and food services .............
Accommodation .......................................
Food services and drinking places ............
2,279
545
1,734
242
1,492
630
150
479
64
416
1,650
395
1,255
178
1,076
2,799
610
2,188
226
1,962
1,938
412
1,525
145
1,381
861
198
663
82
581
4,915
987
3,928
561
3,367
2,703
591
2,112
345
1,768
706
135
571
63
508
1,506
261
1,245
154
1,091
3,523
946
2,577
485
2,092
1,222
341
881
224
657
2,301
605
1,696
261
1,435
Other services .................................................
Other services, except private households .
Repair and maintenance ...........................
Personal and laundry services ..................
Membership associations and
organizations ..........................................
Private households ......................................
1,217
1,057
301
437
343
304
89
127
874
753
212
309
1,441
1,321
454
449
981
899
305
318
460
423
148
132
2,829
2,531
821
913
1,484
1,330
406
494
410
371
109
126
936
829
306
293
1,697
1,453
493
574
489
435
159
169
1,208
1,018
334
405
320
160
88
39
232
121
418
119
276
82
143
37
797
299
431
154
136
39
230
106
386
244
106
55
279
190
Public administration .....................................
1,146
298
849
1,157
747
411
2,820
1,730
353
736
1,648
523
1,126
Agricultural and related industries ...................
169
60
109
683
299
384
706
306
125
275
684
189
495
See footnotes at end of table.
( ² )
Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Total
Midwest
East North Central
South
West North Central
West
Total
South Atlantic
East South Central
476
3,025
1,655
507
863
2,184
584
1,600
2
2
38
6
8
24
12
7
4
New England
Middle Atlantic
Total
416
1,133
1,789
1,312
2
4
West South Central
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Unemployment
Total ..................................................................
1,550
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction ..
2
Construction ......................................................
164
42
122
187
128
59
312
158
55
98
228
66
162
Manufacturing ...................................................
136
44
92
200
156
44
266
117
75
74
180
36
144
Durable goods ................................................
Nonmetallic mineral products .....................
Primary and fabricated metal products ......
Machinery manufacturing ...........................
Computer and electronic products .............
Electrical equipment and appliances ..........
Transportation equipment ..........................
Wood products ............................................
Furniture and fixtures ..................................
Miscellaneous manufacturing .....................
76
2
12
11
11
5
9
4
2
20
33
( ² )
7
5
5
2
2
( ² )
( ² )
8
44
1
5
5
6
3
7
3
1
13
127
2
15
22
12
5
34
10
6
22
100
1
12
17
8
4
28
7
5
18
27
1
3
5
3
2
5
3
1
4
161
6
28
26
20
6
30
7
14
24
71
3
12
9
8
3
13
5
6
13
45
( ² )
7
9
3
2
10
( ² )
6
6
45
( ² )
9
8
9
( ² )
7
( ² )
3
5
111
6
16
10
28
3
17
4
5
22
21
( ³ )
4
1
6
( ² )
3
( ² )
( ² )
4
90
5
12
9
22
2
14
3
5
17
Nondurable goods ..........................................
Food manufacturing ....................................
Beverage and tobacco products ..................
Textile, apparel, and leather .......................
Paper and printing .......................................
Petroleum and coal products ......................
Chemicals .....................................................
Plastic and rubber products ........................
59
15
1
12
11
( ² )
18
3
11
1
( ² )
3
3
( ² )
3
( ² )
48
13
( ² )
9
8
( ² )
15
2
73
37
3
3
10
1
11
9
56
29
2
2
7
( ² )
7
8
17
8
( ² )
( ² )
3
( ² )
3
2
105
42
4
22
10
3
13
11
45
13
2
13
3
( ² )
9
4
30
13
( ² )
7
3
( ² )
2
4
29
16
( ² )
( ² )
3
2
3
( ² )
69
32
3
17
8
1
6
1
15
8
( ² )
( ² )
1
( ² )
3
( ² )
54
24
3
16
7
( ³ )
3
1
Wholesale and retail trade ...............................
Wholesale trade .............................................
Retail trade .....................................................
227
33
194
60
7
53
167
26
141
274
32
242
195
22
173
79
10
69
483
52
431
283
27
256
80
10
71
120
15
105
329
54
275
94
12
81
235
42
193
Transportation and utilities ..............................
Transportation and warehousing ...................
Utilities ...........................................................
78
74
4
15
13
1
63
61
3
84
79
6
64
60
4
20
19
1
150
138
13
73
67
6
29
25
4
49
46
3
93
89
4
23
22
1
70
67
3
Information .......................................................
Publishing, except Internet ............................
Motion picture and sound recording
industries .....................................................
Radio and television broadcasting and cable
subscription programming ..........................
Telecommunications ......................................
Libraries, archives, and other information
services ........................................................
36
9
7
1
29
8
33
14
22
7
11
6
42
8
25
4
5
( ² )
11
( ² )
61
9
8
2
52
6
4
4
4
( ² )
4
2
( ² )
( ² )
23
9
6
4
7
4
4
( ³ )
11
13
7
9
3
3
( ² )
2
2
See footnotes at end of table.
6
( ² )
( ² )
10
9
( ³ )
2
3
( ² )
( ³ )
4
1
2
( ² )
3
3
( ² )
( ² )
12
11
2
23
1
3
( ² )
11
8
2
Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Total
New England
Middle Atlantic
Total
Midwest
East North Central
South
West North Central
Total
West
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Unemployment
Financial activities ..........................................
Finance and insurance .................................
Finance ......................................................
Insurance ...................................................
Real estate and rental and leasing ..............
Real estate ................................................
Rental and leasing services .......................
85
59
43
16
26
23
3
20
15
9
6
5
5
( ² )
65
44
34
10
21
18
2
75
54
35
19
21
16
5
52
38
25
13
14
10
4
23
16
10
6
7
6
( ² )
140
95
68
26
46
37
8
82
52
39
14
29
26
4
12
8
6
2
5
3
( ² )
47
35
24
11
12
9
3
99
64
41
23
35
29
6
30
17
11
6
13
11
2
69
47
30
17
22
18
4
Professional and business services ................
Professional and technical services .............
Management, administrative, and waste
services .....................................................
Administrative and support services ........
Waste management and remediation
services ...................................................
232
101
62
27
170
74
256
76
197
58
60
18
421
144
264
98
64
18
93
29
311
114
85
27
226
87
131
125
35
33
96
92
181
172
139
132
42
40
277
258
166
153
47
45
64
60
197
189
58
56
139
133
4
2
2
9
7
2
10
4
4
6
2
4
Education and health services ........................
Educational services ....................................
Health care and social assistance ................
Hospitals ...................................................
Health services, except hospitals .............
Social assistance .......................................
252
89
163
27
53
83
75
27
48
10
15
23
177
62
115
16
38
60
270
96
173
31
57
85
192
69
124
23
42
59
77
28
50
9
15
26
436
150
286
45
114
127
236
82
154
20
63
72
68
23
45
6
18
22
131
45
86
20
33
33
321
134
186
32
72
83
83
36
47
8
18
20
237
98
139
24
53
62
Leisure and hospitality ...................................
Arts, entertainment, and recreation ...........
Accommodation and food services .............
Accommodation .......................................
Food services and drinking places ............
221
51
170
25
146
60
15
44
6
38
162
36
126
19
108
270
64
207
26
181
203
50
153
20
132
67
13
54
5
49
462
63
399
59
341
262
39
223
44
179
69
7
62
6
57
131
17
114
9
105
301
88
213
25
188
100
29
71
12
59
201
59
142
13
129
Other services .................................................
Other services, except private households .
Repair and maintenance ...........................
Personal and laundry services ..................
Membership associations and
organizations ..........................................
Private households ......................................
66
56
18
26
15
13
5
5
51
42
14
22
73
65
24
27
58
53
20
22
16
12
4
5
153
116
41
47
76
55
19
22
23
19
6
9
54
42
16
17
111
79
35
28
24
17
9
5
87
62
26
23
11
11
4
2
7
9
14
8
11
5
3
3
28
37
15
21
4
4
9
12
16
32
4
7
12
25
Public administration .....................................
34
12
22
29
22
7
71
45
10
16
45
14
31
Agricultural and related industries ...................
13
4
9
29
19
10
38
20
6
12
83
11
73
See footnotes at end of table.
( ² )
Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Total
Midwest
East North Central
South
West North Central
West
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
New England
Middle Atlantic
5.4
5.6
5.2
5.7
4.3
5.3
5.5
6.1
4.7
6.0
5.2
6.4
4.0
3.7
4.3
3.2
5.1
7.9
11.9
4.1
4.5
3.9
5.9
Total
Total
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Unemployment rate
Total ..................................................................
5.5
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction ..
4.3
Construction ......................................................
9.2
8.2
9.6
9.0
9.8
7.8
7.2
7.3
9.8
6.2
8.9
7.5
9.6
Manufacturing ...................................................
5.3
5.7
5.1
4.0
4.3
3.2
5.1
5.0
6.7
4.4
5.7
4.5
6.1
Durable goods ................................................
Nonmetallic mineral products .....................
Primary and fabricated metal products ......
Machinery manufacturing ...........................
Computer and electronic products .............
Electrical equipment and appliances ..........
Transportation equipment ..........................
Wood products ............................................
Furniture and fixtures ..................................
Miscellaneous manufacturing .....................
4.8
4.0
3.8
5.3
4.2
5.9
4.0
6.5
2.8
6.7
6.2
( ² )
7.2
9.1
4.3
7.3
2.4
( ² )
( ² )
8.4
4.2
2.5
2.4
3.8
4.1
5.3
5.2
5.4
1.6
5.9
3.8
1.4
2.5
3.8
5.2
3.7
3.6
8.0
4.1
4.9
3.9
1.0
2.5
4.4
5.2
3.3
3.6
7.9
4.8
5.5
3.3
2.2
2.4
2.6
5.1
4.9
3.5
8.1
2.6
3.3
5.3
4.1
5.1
5.9
6.3
3.9
3.8
5.1
8.4
6.3
5.3
3.9
5.9
5.1
6.0
4.5
4.1
6.0
6.9
6.4
6.1
( ² )
5.6
11.0
7.0
3.2
3.7
( ² )
16.3
8.5
4.5
( ² )
4.1
4.4
6.4
( ² )
3.7
( ² )
5.5
4.8
5.4
5.9
6.9
6.9
5.5
4.4
3.9
3.8
7.3
5.8
4.0
1.4
4.8
1.5
5.2
( ² )
3.7
( ² )
( ² )
3.8
5.9
8.3
7.8
9.2
5.5
3.4
3.9
4.1
8.2
6.7
Nondurable goods ..........................................
Food manufacturing ....................................
Beverage and tobacco products ..................
Textile, apparel, and leather .......................
Paper and printing .......................................
Petroleum and coal products ......................
Chemicals .....................................................
Plastic and rubber products ........................
6.0
5.8
2.7
12.2
5.9
( ² )
5.2
4.1
4.7
2.4
( ² )
8.8
5.4
( ² )
3.2
( ² )
6.4
6.7
( ² )
13.7
6.1
( ² )
5.8
3.9
4.4
6.1
4.4
4.6
3.2
1.3
2.7
4.5
5.0
8.2
5.5
5.2
3.4
( ² )
2.5
4.7
3.1
3.1
( ² )
( ² )
2.8
( ² )
3.4
3.8
5.0
6.7
3.6
7.5
3.1
2.2
2.9
6.3
4.5
4.9
3.5
6.4
2.3
( ² )
3.7
5.3
7.9
9.9
( ² )
11.9
4.1
( ² )
3.4
8.6
4.2
7.1
( ² )
( ² )
3.7
1.8
1.6
( ² )
6.2
8.8
3.1
9.5
4.4
1.7
3.2
2.5
5.4
6.8
( ² )
( ² )
1.9
( ² )
6.5
( ² )
6.4
9.7
3.5
9.6
5.2
.9
2.0
2.6
Wholesale and retail trade ...............................
Wholesale trade .............................................
Retail trade .....................................................
5.9
4.8
6.2
5.8
3.8
6.2
6.0
5.2
6.2
5.8
3.7
6.3
6.2
3.7
6.7
5.2
3.6
5.5
6.1
3.8
6.6
6.7
3.9
7.3
6.7
4.6
7.2
4.8
3.3
5.1
6.4
6.0
6.4
5.8
4.9
6.0
6.6
6.4
6.6
Transportation and utilities ..............................
Transportation and warehousing ...................
Utilities ...........................................................
5.8
6.3
2.4
5.4
6.1
2.5
5.9
6.3
2.3
4.9
5.4
2.3
5.5
6.0
2.7
3.7
4.1
1.4
4.8
5.3
2.4
4.8
5.2
2.5
5.4
5.8
3.8
4.6
5.2
1.5
5.1
5.8
1.4
4.2
4.8
1.1
5.5
6.3
1.5
Information .......................................................
Publishing, except Internet ............................
Motion picture and sound recording
industries .....................................................
Radio and television broadcasting and cable
subscription programming ..........................
Telecommunications ......................................
Libraries, archives, and other information
services ........................................................
5.4
5.1
4.9
1.6
5.6
5.9
5.1
8.7
5.4
8.5
4.6
9.0
3.9
4.2
4.1
3.5
3.7
( ² )
3.6
( ² )
6.7
5.5
3.7
6.0
7.6
5.3
6.3
5.5
6.8
3.9
3.2
( ² )
( ² )
8.4
4.2
3.9
4.0
5.4
3.5
5.0
3.3
5.5
3.7
3.7
4.5
2.0
3.2
See footnotes at end of table.
6.8
8.0
4.7
.7
( ² )
( ² )
6.3
6.3
( ² )
( ³ )
( ² )
.7
4.6
( ² )
2.9
3.5
( ² )
5.1
2.4
( ² )
10.2
7.7
4.3
4.9
( ² )
2.6
3.6
( ² )
11.3
10.3
4.6
7.2
Table 6. Census regions and divisions: employment status of the experienced¹ civilian labor force, by industry, 2014 annual averages—Continued (Numbers in thousands)
Northeast
Employment status and industry
Total
New England
Middle Atlantic
Total
Midwest
East North Central
South
West North Central
Total
West
South Atlantic
East South Central
West South Central
Total
Mountain
Pacific
Unemployment rate
Financial activities ..........................................
Finance and insurance .................................
Finance ......................................................
Insurance ...................................................
Real estate and rental and leasing ..............
Real estate ................................................
Rental and leasing services .......................
4.0
3.7
4.1
2.9
4.8
4.7
5.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.5
4.1
4.0
( ² )
4.1
3.8
4.3
2.6
5.1
5.0
6.0
3.3
3.1
3.5
2.6
4.0
3.7
6.1
3.7
3.6
4.1
2.9
3.9
3.2
7.9
2.8
2.4
2.6
2.2
4.3
4.6
( ² )
3.9
3.9
4.6
2.7
3.9
3.7
5.4
3.9
3.8
4.7
2.5
4.2
4.2
4.4
2.6
2.3
3.0
1.4
3.4
2.4
( ² )
4.3
4.7
5.3
3.8
3.5
3.1
5.2
4.3
4.4
4.3
4.6
4.2
3.9
6.3
3.9
3.3
3.2
3.6
5.0
4.6
7.3
4.6
5.0
4.9
5.1
3.9
3.6
5.9
Professional and business services ................
Professional and technical services .............
Management, administrative, and waste
services .....................................................
Administrative and support services ........
Waste management and remediation
services ...................................................
6.8
4.6
6.6
4.3
6.9
4.7
7.5
3.9
8.1
4.3
5.9
3.1
6.4
3.7
6.6
4.0
8.9
4.7
4.9
2.7
6.5
4.1
6.1
3.3
6.7
4.3
10.8
11.6
11.1
11.9
10.6
11.5
11.9
12.7
13.0
13.9
9.4
9.9
10.1
10.4
10.6
10.8
13.5
14.1
7.6
8.0
9.9
10.7
9.8
10.4
10.0
10.8
3.8
7.1
2.5
7.5
7.6
7.0
4.9
3.8
5.2
3.9
5.2
3.4
Education and health services ........................
Educational services ....................................
Health care and social assistance ................
Hospitals ...................................................
Health services, except hospitals .............
Social assistance .......................................
3.6
3.3
3.7
1.9
3.4
5.8
3.6
3.1
3.9
2.5
3.6
5.8
3.5
3.4
3.6
1.6
3.4
5.8
3.4
3.2
3.6
1.9
3.6
5.4
3.6
3.4
3.8
2.0
3.8
5.6
3.0
2.8
3.2
1.6
3.1
4.9
3.6
3.0
4.0
1.9
4.1
6.6
3.7
3.2
4.0
1.5
4.2
6.9
3.7
3.0
4.1
1.6
4.5
6.5
3.4
2.7
4.0
2.6
3.8
6.2
4.5
4.4
4.5
2.6
4.2
7.1
3.8
3.7
3.8
2.2
3.4
6.4
4.8
4.7
4.8
2.7
4.6
7.4
Leisure and hospitality ...................................
Arts, entertainment, and recreation ...........
Accommodation and food services .............
Accommodation .......................................
Food services and drinking places ............
8.9
8.6
8.9
9.2
8.9
8.6
9.3
8.4
8.6
8.4
8.9
8.3
9.1
9.5
9.1
8.8
9.4
8.6
10.2
8.4
9.5
10.9
9.1
12.4
8.8
7.2
6.3
7.5
6.2
7.7
8.6
6.0
9.2
9.5
9.2
8.8
6.1
9.6
11.3
9.2
8.9
4.8
9.8
8.1
10.0
8.0
6.3
8.4
5.6
8.7
7.9
8.5
7.6
4.9
8.2
7.5
7.7
7.5
5.1
8.2
8.0
8.9
7.7
4.7
8.3
Other services .................................................
Other services, except private households .
Repair and maintenance ...........................
Personal and laundry services ..................
Membership associations and
organizations ..........................................
Private households ......................................
5.2
5.0
5.8
5.7
4.3
4.2
5.2
3.6
5.5
5.3
6.0
6.6
4.8
4.7
5.0
5.7
5.6
5.6
6.1
6.5
3.3
2.9
2.7
3.6
5.1
4.4
4.7
4.9
4.9
4.0
4.4
4.2
5.3
4.9
5.5
6.4
5.5
4.8
5.0
5.3
6.1
5.2
6.7
4.7
4.7
3.8
5.4
2.7
6.7
5.7
7.3
5.5
3.3
6.3
4.0
5.0
3.0
6.7
3.3
6.2
3.8
5.5
2.3
7.8
3.4
11.1
3.3
12.0
2.9
9.5
3.9
10.4
3.9
11.6
3.4
11.3
4.1
11.7
Public administration .....................................
2.9
3.8
2.5
2.5
2.8
1.8
2.5
2.5
2.8
2.1
2.7
2.6
2.7
Agricultural and related industries ...................
7.1
6.2
7.7
4.1
6.0
2.5
5.1
6.2
4.8
4.0
10.9
5.4
12.8
( ² )
¹ Excludes people with no previous work experience.
² Data are not shown when the labor force base does not meet the BLS publication standard of reliability for the particular area, as determined by the sample size. (See appendix B.)
³ Fewer than 500 people.
NOTE: Totals for broad categories include other detailed industries not shown separately. Levels may not compute to displayed rates because of rounding. Data incorporate updated 2010 census‐based population controls.