HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES ANNUAL AVERAGES

26. Unemployed persons by industry, class of worker, and sex

Industry and class of worker

Thousands of

persons Unemployment rates

 Total Total Men Women

2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009

 Total, 16 years and over .................................................................... 8,924 14,265 5.8 9.3 6.1 10.3 5.4 8.1

Nonagricultural private wage and salary workers ................................... 7,118 11,654 5.9 9.8 6.2 10.8 5.6 8.5

 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction ....................................... 25 90 3.1 11.6 3.2 12.2 2.0 7.2

 Construction ......................................................................................... 1,030 1,770 10.6 19.0 11.0 19.6 7.1 13.8

 Manufacturing ....................................................................................... 945 1,890 5.8 12.1 5.3 11.8 6.9 12.7

 Durable goods .................................................................................... 597 1,279 5.6 12.9 5.4 12.7 6.4 13.5

 Nonmetallic mineral products ........................................................... 35 65 6.5 12.0 6.4 10.9 6.9 16.2

 Primary and fabricated metal products ............................................. 99 229 5.3 13.2 5.0 13.4 6.7 12.5

 Machinery manufacturing ................................................................. 75 152 5.5 11.5 5.4 10.8 5.8 13.9

 Computer and electronic products .................................................... 68 152 4.5 10.8 3.7 10.4 6.0 11.7

 Electrical equipment and appliances ................................................ 27 56 5.2 12.5 5.7 11.7 4.2 14.3

 Transportation equipment ................................................................. 132 322 5.5 14.6 5.2 14.0 6.6 16.5

 Wood products ................................................................................. 33 67 6.9 14.7 7.2 14.5 5.5 15.9

 Furniture and related product manufacturing ................................... 44 93 7.4 17.7 8.2 17.8 5.4 17.4

 Miscellaneous manufacturing ........................................................... 84 144 6.5 11.3 5.6 12.0 7.8 10.0

 Nondurable goods .............................................................................. 348 611 6.0 10.6 5.1 10.1 7.5 11.7

 Food manufacturing .......................................................................... 107 144 6.5 8.5 5.5 8.2 8.1 9.2

 Beverage and tobacco products ....................................................... 19 27 6.9 9.8 6.4 7.0 8.2 17.2

 Textile, apparel, and leather ............................................................. 64 121 8.9 17.8 6.6 19.2 10.8 16.6

 Paper and printing ............................................................................ 46 114 4.2 11.1 3.7 10.1 5.2 13.5

 Petroleum and coal products ............................................................ 7 16 4.1 7.7 4.5 7.9 2.2 7.1

 Chemicals ......................................................................................... 58 115 4.3 8.6 3.8 8.9 5.4 8.1

 Plastic and rubber products .............................................................. 47 73 8.0 14.1 7.3 13.3 9.7 16.3

 Wholesale and retail trade .................................................................... 1,205 1,844 5.9 9.0 5.2 8.9 6.6 9.1

 Wholesale trade .................................................................................. 179 280 4.5 7.2 4.1 6.9 5.4 7.8

 Retail trade ......................................................................................... 1,026 1,564 6.2 9.5 5.6 9.6 6.8 9.3

 Transportation and utilities ................................................................... 312 525 5.1 8.9 4.9 8.9 5.8 8.9

 Transportation and warehousing ........................................................ 288 479 5.6 9.7 5.5 9.9 5.9 9.0

 Utilities ................................................................................................ 24 45 2.6 4.8 1.9 3.9 5.4 8.6

 Information 1 ......................................................................................... 167 294 5.0 9.2 4.9 8.5 5.2 10.3

 Publishing, except Internet ................................................................. 35 65 4.4 9.1 5.0 9.6 3.8 8.5

 Motion pictures and sound recording industries ................................. 37 61 9.0 13.8 9.5 10.9 7.9 18.9

 Radio and television broadcasting, and

 and cable subscriptions programming ..................................... 24 50 4.1 8.3 4.2 7.5 4.0 9.9

 Telecommunications ........................................................................... 54 101 4.4 8.4 3.3 7.4 6.2 10.0

 Internet service providers and data processing services .................... 12  ̆ 7.0  ̆ 6.6  ̆ 7.6  ̆

 Libraries, archives, and other information services ............................ 4 6 4.1 6.2 6.8 2 ( ) 2.6 4.2

 Financial activities ................................................................................ 380 598 3.9 6.4 3.8 6.5 4.1 6.3

 Finance and insurance ....................................................................... 256 395 3.6 5.8 3.3 5.6 3.8 5.9

 Finance ............................................................................................ 182 287 3.9 6.4 3.6 6.2 4.1 6.6

 Insurance ......................................................................................... 75 108 3.1 4.6 2.6 4.1 3.4 4.8

 Real estate and rental and leasing ..................................................... 124 203 4.8 8.1 4.7 8.5 5.0 7.7

 Real estate ...................................................................................... 94 152 4.6 7.5 4.2 7.9 4.9 7.1

 Rental and leasing services ............................................................. 29 51 6.1 10.7 6.4 10.0 5.3 12.3

 Professional and business services ..................................................... 921 1,522 6.5 10.8 6.6 10.2 6.5 11.6

 Professional and technical services ................................................... 317 563 3.8 6.7 3.6 6.0 4.0 7.6

 Management, administrative, and waste services 1 ........................... 604 959 10.5 16.7 10.5 15.8 10.5 18.3

 Administrative and support services ................................................ 581 915 10.9 17.3 11.0 16.3 10.8 18.8

 Waste management and remediation services ............................... 18 40 5.3 10.5 5.6 10.3 3.9 11.5

 Education and health services .............................................................. 698 1,100 3.5 5.3 3.4 5.5 3.5 5.2

 Educational services .......................................................................... 185 274 4.8 6.6 4.9 6.8 4.7 6.6

 Health care and social assistance ..................................................... 513 826 3.2 4.9 2.9 5.0 3.3 4.9

 Hospitals .......................................................................................... 90 132 1.6 2.4 1.9 3.0 1.5 2.2

 Health services, except hospitals .................................................... 297 487 3.6 5.5 3.2 5.3 3.6 5.5

 Social assistance ............................................................................. 126 207 5.6 8.7 4.1 9.8 5.9 8.5

See footnotes at end of table.

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26. Unemployed persons by industry, class of worker, and sex — Continued

Industry and class of worker

Thousands of

persons Unemployment rates

 Total Total Men Women

2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009 2008 2009

 Leisure and hospitality .......................................................................... 1,102 1,543 8.6 11.7 8.5 11.6 8.8 11.8

 Arts, entertainment, and recreation ................................................... 194 279 8.2 11.1 9.1 11.6 7.1 10.5

 Accommodation and food services .................................................... 908 1,263 8.8 11.8 8.3 11.6 9.1 12.0

 Accommodation .............................................................................. 117 199 7.3 12.5 7.3 11.0 7.3 13.5

 Food services and drinking places ................................................. 791 1,065 9.0 11.7 8.5 11.7 9.5 11.7

 Other services ...................................................................................... 332 477 5.3 7.5 5.7 8.3 4.9 6.8

 Other services, except private households ........................................ 253 386 4.7 7.1 5.4 8.1 3.8 5.8

 Repair and maintenance ................................................................ 114 173 6.5 9.8 6.6 10.3 5.3 5.9

 Personal and laundry services ....................................................... 77 115 4.5 6.7 5.5 7.7 4.0 6.2

 Membership associations and organizations .................................. 63 98 3.2 4.9 3.3 4.3 3.2 5.4

 Private households ............................................................................ 79 91 8.9 10.4 15.5 15.1 8.2 9.8

Agricultural and related private wage and salary workers ...................... 123 200 9.2 14.3 8.9 14.1 10.3 15.3

Government workers .............................................................................. 534 799 2.4 3.6 2.5 3.9 2.4 3.4

Self-employed and unpaid family workers .............................................. 383 577 3.6 5.5 4.0 6.2 3.0 4.3

No previous work experience ................................................................. 766 1,035  ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆ ̆

1 Includes other industries, not shown separately. 2 Data not shown where base is less than 35,000.

 NOTE: Effectively with January 2009 data, industries reflect the

introduction of the 2007 census industry classification system into the

Current Population Survey. This industry classification system is derived

from the 2007 North American Industry Classification System. No

historical data have been revised. Data refer to the sole or prinicpal job

of full-time wage and salary workers. Updated population controls are

introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no

data or data that do not meet publication criteria.

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