Business Services Industry

Monthly establishment data: not seasonally adjusted data: employment: national

Employment and Earnings, June, 2005

B-13. Women employees on nonfarm payrolls by major industry sector
and selected industry detail

(In thousands)

                                          Mar.       Apr.       Feb.
              Industry                    2004       2004       2005

        Total nonfarm                     63,484     63,830     64,136

      Total private                       50,798     51,150     51,445

    Goods-producing                        5,067      5,086      5,052

Natural resources and mining (1)              79         79         77
  Mining                                    71.8       71.8       70.2

Construction                                 813        826        832

Manufacturing                              4,175      4,181      4,143

  Durable goods                            2,260      2,266      2,254

  Nondurable goods                         1,915      1,915      1,889

    Service-providing                     58,417     58,747     58,084

      Private service-providing           45,731     46,064     46,393

Trade, transportation, and utilities      10,160     10,193     10,269

  Wholesale trade                        1,695.6    1,704.5    1,708.7

  Retail trade                           7,203.7    7,231.8    7,279.9

  Transportation and warehousing         1,113.7    1,109.9    1,131.5

  Utilities                                146.5      146.6      149.1

Information                                1,376      1,373      1,364

Financial activities                       4,811      4,818      4,872
  Finance and insurance                  3,868.3    3,873.6    3,900.8
  Real estate and rental and leasing       942.8      944.0      971.0

Professional and business services         7,279      7,373      7,469
  Professional and technical services    3,275.8    3,271.7    3,362.8
  Management of companies and
    enterprises                            866.5      871.0      868.0
  Administrative and waste services      3,136.5    3,229.9    3,238.6

Education and health services             13,072     13,122     13,322
  Educational services                   1,746.4    1,756.0    1,782.6
  Health care and social assistance     11,325.3   11,365.9   11,539.0

Leisure and hospitality                    6,264      6,400      6,316
  Arts, entertainment, and recreation      775.7      804.2      754.7
  Accommodations and food services       5,488.6    5,595.7    5,561.0

Other services                             2,769      2,785      2,781

Government                                12,686     12,680     12,691
  Federal                                  1,163      1,177      1,165
  State government                         2,647      2,649      2,644
  Local government                         8,876      8,854      8,882

                                          Mar.       Apr.
              Industry                    2005     2005 (p)

        Total nonfarm                     64,456     64,848

      Total private                       51,709     52,109

    Goods-producing                        5,076      5,091

Natural resources and mining (1)              78         79
  Mining                                    70.8       72.1

Construction                                 844        859

Manufacturing                              4,154      4,153

  Durable goods                            2,256      2,255

  Nondurable goods                         1,898      1,898

    Service-providing                     59,380     59,757

      Private service-providing           46,633     47,018

Trade, transportation, and utilities      10,280     10,333

  Wholesale trade                        1,712.7    1,718.1

  Retail trade                           7,281.7    7,324.2

  Transportation and warehousing         1,136.8    1,143.3

  Utilities                                149.0      147.8

Information                                1,366      1,371

Financial activities                       4,873      4,896
  Finance and insurance                  3,897.6    3,901.4
  Real estate and rental and leasing       975.8      994.3

Professional and business services         7,520      7,580
  Professional and technical services    3,360.8    3,358.4
  Management of companies and
    enterprises                            869.3      873.6
  Administrative and waste services      3,289.9    3,347.9

Education and health services             13,368     13,422
  Educational services                   1,793.0    1,802.0
  Health care and social assistance     11,575.1   11,620.0

Leisure and hospitality                    6,430      6,602
  Arts, entertainment, and recreation      771.6      816.2
  Accommodations and food services       5,658.0    5,785.9

Other services                             2,796      2,814

Government                                12,747     12,739
  Federal                                  1,169      1,172
  State government                         2,658      2,656
  Local government                         8,920      8,911

(1) Includes other industries, not shown separately.

(p) = preliminary.

NOTE: Data are currently projected from March 2004 benchmark
levels. When more recent benchmark data are introduced with
the release of January 2006 estimates, all unadjusted data
from April 2004 forward are subject to revision.
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