
Current Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates and Research & Planning's Short-Term Projections, July 2012
| Industry Sector | 
								Research &  Planning's Short-Term Projections  | 
							
								Current  Employment Statistics (CES) Estimates  | 
							
								N  Difference  | 
							
								%  Difference  | 
						
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nonfarm Employment | 296,486 | 293,900 | -2,586 | -0.9% | 
| Natural Resources & Mining | 28,691 | 27,800 | -891 | -3.2% | 
| Construction | 23,468 | 21,600 | -1,868 | -8.6% | 
| Manufacturing | 9,489 | 9,000 | -489 | -5.4% | 
| Wholesale Trade | 9,392 | 9,300 | -92 | -1.0% | 
| Retail Trade | 30,600 | 30,700 | 100 | 0.3% | 
| Transportation & Utilities | 14,962 | 14,000 | -962 | -6.9% | 
| Information | 3,947 | 4,000 | 53 | 1.3% | 
| Financial Activities | 10,791 | 10,700 | -91 | -0.9% | 
| Professional & Business Services | 19,080 | 19,200 | 120 | 0.6% | 
| Educational & Health Services | 26,815 | 27,600 | 785 | 2.8% | 
| Leisure & Hospitality | 39,676 | 40,900 | 1,224 | 3.0% | 
| Other Services | 12,166 | 11,800 | -366 | -3.1% | 
| Government | 67,409 | 67,300 | -109 | -0.2% | 
| Projections run in June 2012 and based on QCEW Data through March 2012. | ||||