Perry County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 42.8 percent from 2001 (Q2) to 2006 (Q2). The losses of the area have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Illinois, where the it saw a gain of 1.5 percent. The losses in the
Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores industry in Perry County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 0.8 percent in terms of employees in the
Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (42.8 percent decline)
2. Offices of physicians (35.9 percent decline)
3. Other amusement and recreation industries (29.4 percent decline)
4. Child day care services (22.1 percent decline)
5. Florists (21.1 percent decline)
Total industry employment has decreased by 17 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in Illinois, which saw a loss of -1.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The losses in the area were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.
Perry County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Traveler accommodation industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 150.0 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Perry County has grow faster than the growth seen in the industry for Illinois, where the industry took a loss of 6.3 percent. The
Traveler accommodation industry in Perry County outpaced the national average, which felt a lost 1.9 percent.
Top 5 Industries 1. Traveler accommodation (150.0 percent gain)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (142.7 percent gain)
3. Civic and social organizations (41.9 percent gain)
4. Accounting and bookkeeping services (34.7 percent gain)
5. Gasoline stations (29.2 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Perry CountyFrom the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the
Full-service restaurants industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 85 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the
Full-service restaurants industry makes up 42.2 percent of the total growth in Perry County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Full-service restaurants (85 new jobs)
2. Other specialty trade contractors (39 new jobs)
3. Gasoline stations (28 new jobs)
4. Traveler accommodation (19 new jobs)
5. Accounting and bookkeeping services (9 new jobs)
In Perry County, Illinois, the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 950 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
Given the 24 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 14 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Perry CountyThe
Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 29 jobs in that time period. The declines in the
Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores industry make up 32.2 percent of the jobs lost during the period in Perry County, Illinois.
Top 5 Industries 1. Auto parts, accessories, and tire stores (29 jobs lost)
2. Other amusement and recreation industries (15 jobs lost)
3. Offices of physicians (14 jobs lost)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (12 jobs lost)
5. Child day care services (6 jobs lost)
About: This report is part 2 of 6 in the
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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.
