Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Lassen CountyFrom the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the
Offices of physicians industry has added the most employment with 111 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the
Offices of physicians industry makes up 30.2 percent of the total growth in Lassen County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Offices of physicians (111 new jobs)
2. Other crop farming (81 new jobs)
3. Limited-service eating places (43 new jobs)
4. Private households (35 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (29 new jobs)
Of the 32 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 15 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 15 industries reported employment loss in the period.
In Lassen County, California, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 195 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Lassen CountyFrom of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the
Cattle ranching and farming industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 70 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the
Cattle ranching and farming industry make up 25.8 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Lassen County, California.
Top 5 Industries 1. Cattle ranching and farming (70 jobs lost)
2. Logging (66 jobs lost)
3. Health and personal care stores (42 jobs lost)
4. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (23 jobs lost)
5. Services to buildings and dwellings (15 jobs lost)
Lassen County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Other crop farming industry has witnessed the largest percentage of employment expansion, increasing by 506.3 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Lassen County has increased employment faster than the overall industry growth seen in the State of California, where the industry felt a loss of 39.9 percent. The
Other crop farming industry in Lassen County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 24.4 percent of the industry employment.
Top 5 Industries 1. Other crop farming (506.3 percent gain)
2. Building equipment contractors (117.3 percent gain)
3. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (100.0 percent gain)
4. Offices of physicians (71.3 percent gain)
5. Private households (63.4 percent gain)
Total industry employment has decreased by 4.5 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than growth in the State of California, which experienced a gain of 2.8 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses felt were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Lassen County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Cattle ranching and farming industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 73.6 percent of the jobs from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to 2nd quarter of 2006. The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of California, where the industry felt a gain of 9.5 percent. The losses in the
Cattle ranching and farming industry in Lassen County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 14.5 percent in terms of employment in the
Cattle ranching and farming industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Cattle ranching and farming (73.6 percent decline)
2. Personal care services (68.3 percent decline)
3. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (59 percent decline)
4. Health and personal care stores (54.3 percent decline)
5. Logging (44.1 percent decline)
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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
