Chatham County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Chatham County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Performing arts companies industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 79.3 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 has seen in the Georgia, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 78.5 percent. The losses in the Performing arts companies industry in Chatham County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 10.2 percent in terms of employees in the Performing arts companies industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Performing arts companies (79.3 percent decline)
2. Unclassified (59 percent decline)
3. Other motor vehicle dealers (51.7 percent decline)
4. Furniture and furnishing merchant wholesalers (47.4 percent decline)
5. Private households (44.4 percent decline)
Chatham County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Support activities for road transportation industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 964.9 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Chatham County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Georgia, where this industry saw a gain of 49.6 percent. The Support activities for road transportation industry in Chatham County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 18.2 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for road transportation (964.9 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (310.5 percent gain)
3. Scheduled air transportation (245.9 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (219.8 percent gain)
5. Household goods repair and maintenance (209.9 percent gain)
Total industry employment has increased by 12.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Georgia, which saw a gain of 3.3 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Chatham County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 1,218 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Department stores industry make up 21.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Chatham County, Georgia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (1,218 jobs lost)
2. Nonresidential building construction (477 jobs lost)
3. Community care facilities for the elderly (317 jobs lost)
4. Freight transportation arrangement (274 jobs lost)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (266 jobs lost)
From the 132 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 47 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 84 industries reported employment loss in the period.
In Chatham County, Georgia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 12,887 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Chatham County
The Employment services industry has added the most employment with 2,214 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Employment services industry makes up 12.3 percent of the total growth in Chatham County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (2,214 new jobs)
2. Full-service restaurants (1,478 new jobs)
3. Clothing stores (1,231 new jobs)
4. Other general merchandise stores (1,007 new jobs)
5. General medical and surgical hospitals (781 new jobs)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
The Performing arts companies industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 79.3 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 has seen in the Georgia, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 78.5 percent. The losses in the Performing arts companies industry in Chatham County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 10.2 percent in terms of employees in the Performing arts companies industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Performing arts companies (79.3 percent decline)
2. Unclassified (59 percent decline)
3. Other motor vehicle dealers (51.7 percent decline)
4. Furniture and furnishing merchant wholesalers (47.4 percent decline)
5. Private households (44.4 percent decline)
Chatham County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Support activities for road transportation industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 964.9 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Chatham County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Georgia, where this industry saw a gain of 49.6 percent. The Support activities for road transportation industry in Chatham County outpaced the United States, which experienced a gained 18.2 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Support activities for road transportation (964.9 percent gain)
2. Other general merchandise stores (310.5 percent gain)
3. Scheduled air transportation (245.9 percent gain)
4. Activities related to credit intermediation (219.8 percent gain)
5. Household goods repair and maintenance (209.9 percent gain)
Total industry employment has increased by 12.2 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. This is greater than growth in Georgia, which saw a gain of 3.3 percent from the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Chatham County
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Department stores industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 1,218 jobs during the period. The employment lost in the Department stores industry make up 21.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Chatham County, Georgia.
Top 5 Industries
1. Department stores (1,218 jobs lost)
2. Nonresidential building construction (477 jobs lost)
3. Community care facilities for the elderly (317 jobs lost)
4. Freight transportation arrangement (274 jobs lost)
5. Automotive repair and maintenance (266 jobs lost)
From the 132 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each quarter, 47 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 84 industries reported employment loss in the period.
In Chatham County, Georgia, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 12,887 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Chatham County
The Employment services industry has added the most employment with 2,214 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Employment services industry makes up 12.3 percent of the total growth in Chatham County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (2,214 new jobs)
2. Full-service restaurants (1,478 new jobs)
3. Clothing stores (1,231 new jobs)
4. Other general merchandise stores (1,007 new jobs)
5. General medical and surgical hospitals (781 new jobs)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the eCanned.com Industry Analysis Series.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.
