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2002

NAICS code / Industry

Establishments Average monthly employment

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Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001

Number Percent Number Percent

Total U.S. ...................................................................... 8,131,495 173,418 2.2 129,171.8 -1,662.4 -1.3

Private industry ......................................................................... 7,868,965 170,375 2.2 108,149.5 -2,038.4 -1.8

Natural resources and mining ................................................... 126,644 -1,189 -0.9 1,713.6 -55.8 -3.2

11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting .......................... 100,949 -1,204 -1.2 1,204.5 -26.2 -2.1

111 Crop production ......................................................... 46,471 -808 -1.7 590.1 -17.7 -2.9

112 Animal production ...................................................... 20,937 94 0.5 207.0 3.6 1.8

113 Forestry and logging .................................................. 13,308 -467 -3.4 73.7 -1.8 -2.3

114 Fishing, hunting and trapping ..................................... 2,895 -115 -3.8 10.9 -0.3 -2.4

115 Agriculture and forestry support activities .................. 17,338 92 0.5 322.7 -10.2 -3.0

21 Mining .............................................................................. 25,695 15 0.1 509.2 -29.6 -5.5

211 Oil and gas extraction ................................................ 7,950 -243 -3.0 120.9 -2.7 -2.2

212 Mining, except oil and gas ......................................... 7,995 -127 -1.6 213.1 -9.4 -4.2

213 Support activities for mining ....................................... 9,750 385 4.1 175.2 -17.4 -9.0

Construction .............................................................................. 795,629 21,318 2.8 6,732.5 -124.5 -1.8

23 Construction ..................................................................... 795,629 21,318 2.8 6,732.5 -124.5 -1.8

236 Construction of buildings ............................................ 237,678 7,746 3.4 1,564.2 -9.7 -0.6

237 Heavy and civil engineering construction ................... 60,105 -218 -0.4 945.0 -26.8 -2.8

238 Specialty trade contractors ........................................ 497,846 13,790 2.8 4,223.2 -88.0 -2.0

Manufacturing ........................................................................... 390,170 -7,512 -1.9 15,319.2 -1,286.6 -7.7

31-33 Manufacturing ............................................................. 390,170 -7,512 -1.9 15,319.2 -1,286.6 -7.7

311 Food manufacturing ................................................... 29,439 -540 -1.8 1,516.2 -22.2 -1.4

312 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing .......... 4,277 34 0.8 205.4 -0.8 -0.4

313 Textile mills ................................................................ 5,304 -365 -6.4 295.7 -42.8 -12.6

314 Textile product mills ................................................... 8,499 -26 -0.3 196.9 -9.1 -4.4

315 Apparel manufacturing ............................................... 14,624 -875 -5.6 365.2 -77.5 -17.5

316 Leather and allied product manufacturing .................. 1,626 -117 -6.7 50.3 -10.3 -17.0

321 Wood product manufacturing ..................................... 18,671 -411 -2.2 560.0 -16.2 -2.8

322 Paper manufacturing .................................................. 6,855 -116 -1.7 546.6 -34.8 -6.0

323 Printing and related support activities ........................ 41,423 -1,154 -2.7 711.0 -63.8 -8.2

324 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing ............. 2,542 -68 -2.6 119.6 -2.5 -2.0

325 Chemical manufacturing ............................................ 15,751 -80 -0.5 926.8 -34.3 -3.6

326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing .............. 15,675 -369 -2.3 852.6 -51.5 -5.7

327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing ............... 17,829 -184 -1.0 523.4 -28.4 -5.2

331 Primary metal manufacturing ..................................... 6,354 -39 -0.6 509.9 -71.5 -12.3

332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing ................... 63,268 -545 -0.9 1,552.5 -143.0 -8.4

333 Machinery manufacturing ........................................... 34,668 -1,108 -3.1 1,236.9 -151.8 -10.9

334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing ....... 21,674 -684 -3.1 1,519.4 -271.0 -15.1

335 Electrical equipment and appliance manufacturing ... 7,777 -190 -2.4 499.8 -63.2 -11.2

336 Transportation equipment manufacturing .................. 15,688 -188 -1.2 1,832.6 -117.3 -6.0

337 Furniture and related product manufacturing ............. 25,286 -422 -1.6 608.8 -45.5 -7.0

339 Miscellaneous manufacturing .................................... 32,940 -65 -0.2 689.7 -29.1 -4.0
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2002 — Continued

NAICS code / Industry

Establishments Average monthly employment

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Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001

Number Percent Number Percent

Trade, transportation and utilities .............................................. 1,863,329 18,557 1.0 25,158.0 -478.3 -1.9

22 Utilities ............................................................................. 16,417 395 2.5 594.5 -7.2 -1.2

221 Utilities ....................................................................... 16,417 395 2.5 594.5 -7.2 -1.2

42 Wholesale trade ............................................................... 587,612 14,310 2.5 5,645.7 -123.0 -2.1

423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods ....................... 275,113 1,346 0.5 3,001.5 -134.7 -4.3

424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods ................. 147,570 1,826 1.3 2,016.5 -10.8 -0.5

425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers ............... 164,929 11,138 7.2 627.7 22.4 3.7

44-45 Retail trade ................................................................. 1,048,629 2,804 0.3 14,932.9 -159.4 -1.1

441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers ................................. 119,233 1,306 1.1 1,884.5 18.3 1.0

442 Furniture and home furnishings stores ...................... 58,899 -74 -0.1 533.9 -3.3 -0.6

443 Electronics and appliance stores ............................... 56,469 -987 -1.7 520.5 -31.2 -5.7

444 Building material and garden supply stores ............... 77,729 -716 -0.9 1,221.6 41.1 3.5

445 Food and beverage stores ......................................... 140,837 1,708 1.2 2,869.2 -67.3 -2.3

446 Health and personal care stores ................................ 76,763 172 0.2 923.7 -9.6 -1.0

447 Gasoline stations ....................................................... 108,361 28 0.0 901.1 -24.2 -2.6

448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores ................... 129,809 551 0.4 1,275.2 -17.8 -1.4

451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores ......... 65,178 -878 -1.3 645.4 -18.2 -2.7

452 General merchandise stores ...................................... 44,787 2,211 5.2 2,764.7 19.0 0.7

453 Miscellaneous store retailers ..................................... 137,716 -435 -0.3 962.7 -30.1 -3.0

454 Nonstore retailers ....................................................... 32,848 -82 -0.2 430.5 -36.1 -7.7

48-49 Transportation and warehousing ................................ 210,671 1,048 0.5 3,984.9 -188.8 -4.5

481 Air transportation ........................................................ 5,999 -83 -1.4 560.4 -66.2 -10.6

482 Rail transportation ...................................................... 58 12 26.1 0.3 0.0 5.4

483 Water transportation .................................................. 1,461 82 5.9 53.1 -0.5 -1.0

484 Truck transportation ................................................... 114,145 488 0.4 1,338.7 -56.2 -4.0

485 Transit and ground passenger transportation ............ 17,669 149 0.9 382.1 1.1 0.3

486 Pipeline transportation ............................................... 2,489 -165 -6.2 42.5 -2.2 -4.9

487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation ....................... 3,072 0 0.0 29.1 -3.7 -11.2

488 Support activities for transportation ........................... 37,719 215 0.6 515.6 -18.9 -3.5

491 Postal service ............................................................. 612 155 33.9 2.7 0.7 38.0

492 Couriers and messengers .......................................... 14,652 152 1.0 556.2 -37.7 -6.3

493 Warehousing and storage .......................................... 12,795 43 0.3 504.1 -5.2 -1.0

Information ................................................................................ 152,779 864 0.6 3,394.4 -246.1 -6.8

51 Information ....................................................................... 152,779 864 0.6 3,394.4 -246.1 -6.8

511 Publishing industries, except Internet ........................ 36,562 119 0.3 961.8 -63.9 -6.2

512 Motion picture and sound recording industries .......... 27,771 -458 -1.6 391.7 14.0 3.7

515 Broadcasting, except Internet .................................... 10,194 20 0.2 331.7 -10.8 -3.2

516 Internet publishing and broadcasting ......................... 3,642 -186 -4.9 34.4 -10.6 -23.5

517 Telecommunications .................................................. 44,166 2,106 5.0 1,185.6 -119.6 -9.2

518 ISPs, search portals, and data processing ................ 26,835 -883 -3.2 442.7 -55.2 -11.1

519 Other information services ......................................... 3,609 146 4.2 46.4 0.1 0.2
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2002 — Continued

NAICS code / Industry

Establishments Average monthly employment

(in thousands)

Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001

Number Percent Number Percent

Financial activities ..................................................................... 739,330 20,479 2.8 7,700.0 14.2 0.2

52 Finance and insurance ..................................................... 422,943 11,764 2.9 5,667.8 29.3 0.5

521 Monetary authorities - central bank ............................ 169 19 12.7 23.3 0.3 1.5

522 Credit intermediation and related activities ................ 167,962 6,179 3.8 2,656.4 74.3 2.9

523 Securities, commodity contracts, investments ........... 72,664 4,458 6.5 792.7 -46.3 -5.5

524 Insurance carriers and related activities .................... 176,424 752 0.4 2,109.7 2.3 0.1

525 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles ................. 5,724 356 6.6 85.8 -1.4 -1.6

53 Real estate and rental and leasing .................................. 316,387 8,715 2.8 2,032.2 -15.1 -0.7

531 Real estate ................................................................. 250,668 7,947 3.3 1,352.9 13.6 1.0

532 Rental and leasing services ....................................... 62,586 844 1.4 652.0 -26.1 -3.9

533 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets .................. 3,133 -76 -2.4 27.3 -2.5 -8.4

Professional and business services .......................................... 1,300,410 49,486 4.0 16,030.9 -473.6 -2.9

54 Professional and technical services ................................. 855,784 32,851 4.0 6,674.8 -256.1 -3.7

541 Professional and technical services ........................... 855,784 32,851 4.0 6,674.8 -256.1 -3.7

55 Management of companies and enterprises .................... 37,901 784 2.1 1,700.2 -27.7 -1.6

551 Management of companies and enterprises .............. 37,901 784 2.1 1,700.2 -27.7 -1.6

56 Administrative and waste services ................................... 406,725 15,851 4.1 7,655.9 -189.8 -2.4

561 Administrative and support services .......................... 386,546 15,429 4.2 7,338.1 -192.0 -2.5

562 Waste management and remediation services .......... 20,179 422 2.1 317.8 2.2 0.7

Education and health services .................................................. 705,633 22,473 3.3 15,325.5 514.9 3.5

61 Educational services ........................................................ 69,294 3,471 5.3 1,958.8 68.1 3.6

611 Educational services .................................................. 69,294 3,471 5.3 1,958.8 68.1 3.6

62 Health care and social assistance ................................... 636,339 19,002 3.1 13,366.7 446.7 3.5

621 Ambulatory health care services ................................ 449,848 13,352 3.1 4,623.7 192.5 4.3

622 Hospitals .................................................................... 7,163 99 1.4 4,085.7 99.7 2.5

623 Nursing and residential care facilities ........................ 61,434 1,535 2.6 2,730.5 84.0 3.2

624 Social assistance ....................................................... 117,894 4,016 3.5 1,926.8 70.4 3.8

Leisure and hospitality .............................................................. 650,741 18,427 2.9 12,241.0 87.3 0.7

71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation .................................. 108,599 3,912 3.7 1,890.8 7.0 0.4

711 Performing arts and spectator sports ......................... 39,932 2,144 5.7 394.8 -5.0 -1.3

712 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks ............... 4,785 193 4.2 119.2 0.5 0.4

713 Amusements, gambling, and recreation .................... 63,882 1,575 2.5 1,376.8 11.5 0.8

72 Accommodation and food services .................................. 542,142 14,515 2.8 10,350.2 80.3 0.8

721 Accommodation ......................................................... 61,363 1,447 2.4 1,802.4 -71.7 -3.8

722 Food services and drinking places ............................. 480,779 13,068 2.8 8,547.8 152.0 1.8
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2002 — Continued

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Establishments Average monthly employment

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Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

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quarter 2001

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Other services ........................................................................... 1,003,681 40,732 4.2 4,283.6 41.5 1.0

81 Other services, except public administration ................... 1,003,681 40,732 4.2 4,283.6 41.5 1.0

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812 Personal and laundry services ................................... 178,567 3,605 2.1 1,268.6 7.4 0.6

813 Membership associations and organizations ............. 131,282 2,750 2.1 1,309.5 28.8 2.2

814 Private households .................................................... 463,133 31,842 7.4 457.4 18.3 4.2

Federal government .................................................................. 50,802 -251 -0.5 2,749.6 -3.3 -0.1

State government ...................................................................... 64,997 360 0.6 4,503.3 50.9 1.1

Local government ..................................................................... 146,731 2,934 2.0 13,769.4 328.4 2.4
Table 2. Covered wages by NAICS classification, preliminary data, second quarter 2002

NAICS code / Industry

Total quarterly wages

(in thousands) Average weekly wages

Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001

Number Percent Number Percent

Total U.S. ...................................................................... $1,153,325,373 $4,830,367 0.4 $687 $12 1.7

Private industry ......................................................................... 952,156,726 -5,237,731 -0.5 677 9 1.3

Natural resources and mining ................................................... 13,473,055 -354,088 -2.6 605 4 0.6

11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting .......................... 6,175,047 80,238 1.3 394 13 3.5

111 Crop production ......................................................... 2,915,531 5,517 0.2 380 12 3.2

112 Animal production ...................................................... 1,196,917 60,021 5.3 445 15 3.4

113 Forestry and logging .................................................. 527,835 5,718 1.1 551 19 3.5

114 Fishing, hunting and trapping ..................................... 97,614 -466 -0.5 687 13 1.9

115 Agriculture and forestry support activities .................. 1,437,150 9,448 0.7 343 13 3.8

21 Mining .............................................................................. 7,298,008 -434,326 -5.6 1,103 -1 -0.1

211 Oil and gas extraction ................................................ 2,571,439 -118,506 -4.4 1,637 -37 -2.2

212 Mining, except oil and gas ......................................... 2,551,228 -100,020 -3.8 921 4 0.5

213 Support activities for mining ....................................... 2,175,341 -215,800 -9.0 955 0 0.0

Construction .............................................................................. 63,484,262 -4,893 0.0 725 13 1.8

23 Construction ..................................................................... 63,484,262 -4,893 0.0 725 13 1.8

236 Construction of buildings ............................................ 15,744,436 361,044 2.3 774 22 3.0

237 Heavy and civil engineering construction ................... 10,046,709 20,822 0.2 818 24 3.0

238 Specialty trade contractors ........................................ 37,693,117 -386,758 -1.0 687 7 1.0

Manufacturing ........................................................................... 165,519,583 -8,637,042 -5.0 831 24 3.0

31-33 Manufacturing ............................................................. 165,519,583 -8,637,042 -5.0 831 24 3.0

311 Food manufacturing ................................................... 12,053,461 85,699 0.7 612 13 2.2

312 Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing .......... 2,422,417 105,370 4.5 907 43 5.0

313 Textile mills ................................................................ 2,385,919 -163,740 -6.4 621 41 7.1

314 Textile product mills ................................................... 1,336,693 -10,403 -0.8 522 19 3.8

315 Apparel manufacturing ............................................... 2,202,137 -279,086 -11.2 464 33 7.6

316 Leather and allied product manufacturing .................. 371,068 -58,461 -13.6 567 23 4.1

321 Wood product manufacturing ..................................... 4,235,780 -19,358 -0.5 582 14 2.4

322 Paper manufacturing .................................................. 6,339,748 -113,306 -1.8 892 38 4.5

323 Printing and related support activities ........................ 6,508,001 -394,967 -5.7 704 19 2.7

324 Petroleum and coal products manufacturing ............. 1,915,259 -4,583 -0.2 1,232 22 1.8

325 Chemical manufacturing ............................................ 13,600,942 -175,802 -1.3 1,129 26 2.4

326 Plastics and rubber products manufacturing .............. 7,745,355 -122,391 -1.6 699 29 4.4

327 Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing ............... 5,160,448 -9,844 -0.2 758 38 5.2

331 Primary metal manufacturing ..................................... 5,817,692 -669,689 -10.3 878 19 2.3

332 Fabricated metal product manufacturing ................... 14,673,585 -800,360 -5.2 727 25 3.6

333 Machinery manufacturing ........................................... 13,985,655 -1,437,103 -9.3 870 15 1.8

334 Computer and electronic product manufacturing ....... 24,272,023 -3,921,348 -13.9 1,229 17 1.4

335 Electrical equipment and appliance manufacturing ... 5,079,395 -529,503 -9.4 782 15 2.0

336 Transportation equipment manufacturing .................. 24,260,420 53,824 0.2 1,018 63 6.6

337 Furniture and related product manufacturing ............. 4,580,905 -93,133 -2.0 579 29 5.3

339 Miscellaneous manufacturing .................................... 6,572,681 -78,857 -1.2 733 21 3.0
Table 2. Covered wages by NAICS classification, preliminary data, second quarter 2002 — Continued

NAICS code / Industry

Total quarterly wages

(in thousands) Average weekly wages

Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001

Number Percent Number Percent

Trade, transportation and utilities .............................................. $197,766,971 - $122,836 -0.1 $605 $11 1.8

22 Utilities ............................................................................. 9,570,990 113,231 1.2 1,238 29 2.4

221 Utilities ....................................................................... 9,570,990 113,231 1.2 1,238 29 2.4

42 Wholesale trade ............................................................... 66,706,021 -873,967 -1.3 909 8 0.9

423 Merchant wholesalers, durable goods ....................... 36,334,482 -1,736,365 -4.6 931 -3 -0.3

424 Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods ................. 21,688,233 583,122 2.8 827 27 3.3

425 Electronic markets and agents and brokers ............... 8,683,307 279,276 3.3 1,064 -4 -0.4

44-45 Retail trade ................................................................. 85,348,168 1,422,593 1.7 440 12 2.8

441 Motor vehicle and parts dealers ................................. 17,248,343 551,539 3.3 704 16 2.3

442 Furniture and home furnishings stores ...................... 3,656,706 47,673 1.3 527 10 1.9

443 Electronics and appliance stores ............................... 4,654,022 -380,866 -7.6 688 -14 -2.0

444 Building material and garden supply stores ............... 7,782,019 188,814 2.5 490 -5 -1.0

445 Food and beverage stores ......................................... 13,550,072 250,761 1.9 363 15 4.3

446 Health and personal care stores ................................ 6,053,913 265,671 4.6 504 27 5.7

447 Gasoline stations ....................................................... 3,551,782 -140 0.0 303 8 2.7

448 Clothing and clothing accessories stores ................... 5,826,274 134,535 2.4 351 13 3.8

451 Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores ......... 2,798,369 18,259 0.7 334 11 3.5

452 General merchandise stores ...................................... 11,928,296 549,862 4.8 332 13 4.1

453 Miscellaneous store retailers ..................................... 4,786,480 -132,379 -2.7 382 1 0.4

454 Nonstore retailers ....................................................... 3,511,892 -71,136 -2.0 628 37 6.2

48-49 Transportation and warehousing ................................ 36,141,792 -784,693 -2.1 698 17 2.5

481 Air transportation ........................................................ 7,533,354 -360,777 -4.6 1,034 65 6.7

482 Rail transportation ...................................................... 2,546 -569 -18.3 599 -173 -22.4

483 Water transportation .................................................. 670,783 6,206 0.9 972 18 1.9

484 Truck transportation ................................................... 11,602,514 -235,825 -2.0 667 14 2.1

485 Transit and ground passenger transportation ............ 2,022,980 26,334 1.3 407 4 1.0

486 Pipeline transportation ............................................... 749,312 -174,666 -18.9 1,356 -234 -14.7

487 Scenic and sightseeing transportation ....................... 151,629 -25,280 -14.3 401 -15 -3.5

488 Support activities for transportation ........................... 4,718,421 -33,603 -0.7 704 20 2.9

491 Postal service ............................................................. 19,106 5,174 37.1 541 -3 -0.6

492 Couriers and messengers .......................................... 4,616,501 -54,361 -1.2 638 33 5.5

493 Warehousing and storage .......................................... 4,054,645 62,674 1.6 619 16 2.6

Information ................................................................................ 45,858,418 -5,810,770 -11.2 1,039 -53 -4.8

51 Information ....................................................................... 45,858,418 -5,810,770 -11.2 1,039 -53 -4.8

511 Publishing industries, except Internet ........................ 13,836,068 -1,823,859 -11.6 1,107 -68 -5.8

512 Motion picture and sound recording industries .......... 4,155,069 44,255 1.1 816 -21 -2.5

515 Broadcasting, except Internet .................................... 4,294,785 -248,023 -5.5 996 -24 -2.4

516 Internet publishing and broadcasting ......................... 581,532 -193,000 -24.9 1,302 -25 -1.8

517 Telecommunications .................................................. 16,151,616 -1,702,042 -9.5 1,048 -4 -0.4

518 ISPs, search portals, and data processing ................ 6,429,816 -1,889,577 -22.7 1,117 -168 -13.1

519 Other information services ......................................... 409,531 1,477 0.4 679 1 0.2
Table 2. Covered wages by NAICS classification, preliminary data, second quarter 2002 — Continued

NAICS code / Industry

Total quarterly wages

(in thousands) Average weekly wages

Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001

Number Percent Number Percent

Financial activities ..................................................................... $96,407,540 $2,840,625 3.0 $963 $27 2.8

52 Finance and insurance ..................................................... 79,704,515 2,100,821 2.7 1,082 23 2.2

521 Monetary authorities - central bank ............................ 305,012 21,557 7.6 1,008 57 6.0

522 Credit intermediation and related activities ................ 29,664,896 1,471,286 5.2 859 19 2.3

523 Securities, commodity contracts, investments ........... 21,791,094 -658,200 -2.9 2,115 56 2.7

524 Insurance carriers and related activities .................... 26,573,228 1,146,583 4.5 969 41 4.4

525 Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles ................. 1,370,285 119,595 9.6 1,229 125 11.3

53 Real estate and rental and leasing .................................. 16,703,025 739,805 4.6 632 32 5.4

531 Real estate ................................................................. 11,548,311 727,490 6.7 657 35 5.7

532 Rental and leasing services ....................................... 4,701,370 15,531 0.3 555 23 4.4

533 Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets .................. 453,345 -3,216 -0.7 1,278 100 8.4

Professional and business services .......................................... 169,175,921 -3,576,461 -2.1 812 7 0.8

54 Professional and technical services ................................. 93,808,846 -3,702,532 -3.8 1,081 -1 -0.1

541 Professional and technical services ........................... 93,808,846 -3,702,532 -3.8 1,081 -1 -0.1

55 Management of companies and enterprises .................... 27,779,778 -490,494 -1.7 1,257 -2 -0.1

551 Management of companies and enterprises .............. 27,779,778 -490,494 -1.7 1,257 -2 -0.1

56 Administrative and waste services ................................... 47,587,297 616,566 1.3 478 18 3.8

561 Administrative and support services .......................... 44,342,177 515,250 1.2 465 17 3.8

562 Waste management and remediation services .......... 3,245,120 101,315 3.2 786 19 2.5

Education and health services .................................................. 126,467,206 8,779,419 7.5 635 24 3.8

61 Educational services ........................................................ 15,947,132 1,032,568 6.9 626 19 3.2

611 Educational services .................................................. 15,947,132 1,032,568 6.9 626 19 3.2

62 Health care and social assistance ................................... 110,520,074 7,746,851 7.5 636 24 3.9

621 Ambulatory health care services ................................ 48,723,552 3,214,887 7.1 811 21 2.6

622 Hospitals .................................................................... 38,084,195 2,960,494 8.4 717 39 5.8

623 Nursing and residential care facilities ........................ 14,697,277 945,012 6.9 414 14 3.6

624 Social assistance ....................................................... 9,015,049 626,458 7.5 360 12 3.5

Leisure and hospitality .............................................................. 46,860,406 1,224,967 2.7 294 6 2.0

71 Arts, entertainment, and recreation .................................. 11,151,189 326,728 3.0 454 12 2.6

711 Performing arts and spectator sports ......................... 4,781,285 221,103 4.8 932 54 6.2

712 Museums, historical sites, zoos, and parks ............... 695,437 9,630 1.4 449 4 1.0

713 Amusements, gambling, and recreation .................... 5,674,467 95,995 1.7 317 3 0.9

72 Accommodation and food services .................................. 35,709,217 898,240 2.6 265 5 1.8

721 Accommodation ......................................................... 9,201,088 -179,325 -1.9 393 8 2.0

722 Food services and drinking places ............................. 26,508,128 1,077,565 4.2 239 6 2.4
Table 2. Covered wages by NAICS classification, preliminary data, second quarter 2002 — Continued

NAICS code / Industry

Total quarterly wages

(in thousands) Average weekly wages

Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002

Change from second

quarter 2001

Number Percent Number Percent

Other services ........................................................................... $24,972,534 $741,390 3.1 $448 $9 2.1

81 Other services, except public administration ................... 24,972,534 741,390 3.1 448 9 2.1

811 Repair and maintenance ............................................ 8,951,894 62,501 0.7 552 9 1.8

812 Personal and laundry services ................................... 6,115,364 104,837 1.7 371 4 1.2

813 Membership associations and organizations ............. 8,248,107 421,967 5.4 485 14 3.1

814 Private households .................................................... 1,657,169 152,085 10.1 279 15 5.7

Federal government .................................................................. 35,501,842 2,093,592 6.3 993 60 6.4

State government ...................................................................... 43,727,491 2,132,333 5.1 747 28 3.9

Local government ..................................................................... 121,939,314 5,842,173 5.0 681 17 2.5
Table 3. Covered establishments, employment, and wages by state, preliminary data, second quarter 2002

State

Establishments Average monthly employment

(in thousands)

Total quarterly wages

(in thousands) Average weekly wages

Second

quarter

2002 

Change from

second quarter

2001

Second

quarter

2002 

Change from

second quarter

2001

Second

quarter

2002 

Change from second

quarter 2001 Second

quarter

2002 

Change from

second quarter

2001

Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent

Total U.S. ....... 8,131,495 173,418 2.2 129,171.8 -1,662.4 -1.3 $1,153,325,373 $4,830,367 0.4 $687 $12 1.7

Alabama .................... 112,480 172 0.2 1,836.5 -30.9 -1.7 13,985,714 262,578 1.9 586 21 3.6

Alaska ........................ 19,159 -73 -0.4 291.0 2.6 0.9 2,673,369 74,338 2.9 707 13 1.9

Arizona ...................... 121,676 4,035 3.4 2,236.1 -9.0 -0.4 18,939,798 325,963 1.8 652 14 2.2

Arkansas .................... 73,915 1,346 1.9 1,130.3 -9.1 -0.8 7,864,031 185,910 2.4 535 17 3.2

California ................... 1,105,256 56,310 5.4 15,000.9 -152.8 -1.0 150,719,556 -1,046,435 -0.7 773 2 0.3

Colorado .................... 157,015 3,150 2.0 2,167.2 -50.3 -2.3 19,943,588 -526,797 -2.6 708 -2 -0.3

Connecticut ................ 108,589 201 0.2 1,668.4 -9.5 -0.6 18,466,022 -319,063 -1.7 851 -10 -1.1

Delaware ................... 25,580 374 1.5 402.6 -7.3 -1.8 3,793,981 72,778 2.0 725 27 3.8

District of Columbia ... 29,086 669 2.4 648.3 14.3 2.3 9,237,591 482,612 5.5 1,096 34 3.2

Florida ........................ 478,115 26,403 5.8 7,199.5 15.7 0.2 57,229,629 1,495,229 2.7 611 15 2.5

Georgia ...................... 243,839 15,441 6.8 3,859.7 -30.8 -0.8 33,615,789 431,554 1.3 670 14 2.1

Hawaii ........................ 35,691 617 1.8 556.4 -4.0 -0.7 4,440,637 193,441 4.6 614 31 5.3

Idaho .......................... 46,645 310 0.7 575.3 -1.4 -0.2 3,939,936 8,640 0.2 527 2 0.5

Illinois ......................... 320,853 414 0.1 5,815.3 -135.1 -2.3 55,887,866 195,756 0.4 739 19 2.7

Indiana ....................... 151,436 930 0.6 2,847.0 -54.5 -1.9 22,694,223 218,143 1.0 613 17 2.9

Iowa ........................... 89,194 -4,544 -4.8 1,427.0 -23.3 -1.6 10,350,315 178,964 1.8 558 18 3.4

Kansas ....................... 82,887 2,320 2.9 1,320.0 -13.9 -1.0 10,024,847 159,931 1.6 584 15 2.7

Kentucky .................... 108,141 1,157 1.1 1,729.8 -22.1 -1.3 13,273,235 199,719 1.5 590 16 2.8

Louisiana ................... 114,579 -1,255 -1.1 1,860.2 -25.6 -1.4 13,699,618 310,339 2.3 567 20 3.7

Maine ......................... 46,771 805 1.8 595.1 -3.3 -0.6 4,268,655 106,265 2.6 552 17 3.1

Maryland .................... 149,118 1,337 0.9 2,441.6 3.6 0.1 23,406,063 709,682 3.1 737 21 3.0

Massachusetts ........... 197,374 6,148 3.2 3,229.6 -90.4 -2.7 35,136,152 -678,576 -1.9 837 7 0.9

Michigan .................... 253,666 -3,752 -1.5 4,437.8 -93.3 -2.1 41,198,322 250,273 0.6 714 19 2.7

Minnesota .................. 156,628 288 0.2 2,596.7 -39.7 -1.5 23,789,537 175,983 0.7 705 16 2.3

Mississippi ................. 64,494 1,443 2.3 1,110.8 -7.2 -0.6 7,315,244 136,924 1.9 507 13 2.6

Missouri ..................... 165,855 3,050 1.9 2,656.5 -33.3 -1.2 21,631,899 278,500 1.3 626 16 2.6

Montana ..................... 42,275 2,160 5.4 393.1 4.0 1.0 2,562,584 101,055 4.1 501 15 3.0

Nebraska ................... 53,900 1,191 2.3 881.5 -10.9 -1.2 6,257,536 137,045 2.2 546 19 3.5

Nevada ...................... 52,820 3,786 7.7 1,045.2 -4.8 -0.5 8,630,659 55,054 0.6 635 7 1.1

New Hampshire ......... 45,910 -291 -0.6 607.1 -8.9 -1.4 5,343,165 73,875 1.4 677 19 2.9

New Jersey ................ 255,412 -9,122 -3.4 3,905.5 -22.5 -0.6 42,053,133 432,108 1.0 828 13 1.6

New Mexico ............... 48,981 827 1.7 739.3 6.8 0.9 5,479,540 237,611 4.5 570 20 3.6

New York ................... 548,775 14,428 2.7 8,334.8 -193.8 -2.3 90,360,386 -1,611,105 -1.8 834 4 0.5

North Carolina ........... 234,523 9,940 4.4 3,772.1 -68.8 -1.8 30,140,115 74,843 0.2 615 13 2.1

North Dakota ............. 23,459 125 0.5 314.2 -1.2 -0.4 2,036,390 63,423 3.2 499 17 3.6

Ohio ........................... 289,593 4,162 1.5 5,365.3 -118.8 -2.2 44,610,075 360,849 0.8 640 19 3.0

Oklahoma .................. 90,669 5 0.0 1,458.5 -23.5 -1.6 10,292,884 84,891 0.8 543 13 2.5

Oregon ....................... 114,867 4,032 3.6 1,579.5 -31.4 -2.0 13,193,418 -24,046 -0.2 643 11 1.8

Pennsylvania ............. 333,614 3,393 1.0 5,553.5 -47.9 -0.9 48,381,867 634,906 1.3 670 14 2.2

Rhode Island ............. 34,187 585 1.7 472.5 -1.2 -0.2 3,984,490 109,996 2.8 649 19 3.1

South Carolina ........... 118,933 4,870 4.3 1,778.1 -28.2 -1.6 13,112,941 175,782 1.4 567 16 3.0

South Dakota ............. 27,681 299 1.1 367.6 -2.2 -0.6 2,352,781 52,630 2.3 492 14 2.9

Tennessee ................. 126,129 795 0.6 2,614.8 -33.9 -1.3 20,872,680 506,550 2.5 614 23 3.8

Texas ......................... 495,052 1,572 0.3 9,296.9 -113.4 -1.2 81,524,904 -313,127 -0.4 675 6 0.8

Utah ........................... 70,227 2,210 3.2 1,043.9 -13.1 -1.2 7,834,064 43,896 0.6 577 10 1.8

Vermont ..................... 23,663 -357 -1.5 295.3 -3.3 -1.1 2,263,853 19,262 0.9 590 11 2.0

Virginia ....................... 200,044 4,697 2.4 3,427.2 -35.2 -1.0 31,197,766 -235,841 -0.8 700 2 0.3

Washington ................ 222,205 2,476 1.1 2,648.5 -61.2 -2.3 24,991,489 -622,407 -2.4 726 -1 -0.2

West Virginia ............. 47,322 679 1.5 688.5 -0.8 -0.1 4,979,118 95,229 1.9 556 11 2.1

Wisconsin .................. 151,667 3,503 2.4 2,707.3 -39.9 -1.5 21,623,204 417,729 2.0 614 21 3.5

Wyoming .................... 21,545 157 0.7 242.1 2.2 0.9 1,720,713 77,509 4.7 547 20 3.8

Puerto Rico ................ 47,469 -4,827 -9.2 986.9 -24.1 -2.4 4,879,134 -1,653 0.0 380 9 2.4

Virgin Islands ............. 3,168 -79 -2.4 44.4 -0.8 -1.8 344,295 23,715 7.4 596 51 9.3