Friday, February 23, 2007

Camden County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Camden County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 172.7 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Camden County has increased employment faster than the industry job growth experienced in North Carolina, where it saw a gain of 10.4 percent. The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry in Camden County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 20.8 percent of the employment in this industry.

Top 3 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (172.7 percent gain)
2. Services to buildings and dwellings (30.6 percent gain)
3. Gasoline stations (5.4 percent gain)

Camden County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Accounting and bookkeeping services industry has lost the biggest percent of jobs, losing 80.2 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has seen in the North Carolina, where the industry felt a loss of 7.1 percent. The losses in the Accounting and bookkeeping services industry in Camden County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States lost 0.2 in percent of workers in the Accounting and bookkeeping services industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Accounting and bookkeeping services (80.2 percent decline)
2. Home health care services (69.4 percent decline)
3. Plywood and engineered wood product mfg. (65.7 percent decline)
4. Specialized freight trucking (62.5 percent decline)
5. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (52.8 percent decline)

Total industry employment has increased by 66.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter figures of 2001. This change is greater than percent in the State of North Carolina, which saw a gain of 1.9 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains felt were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Camden County

From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 4,439 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Household and institutional furniture mfg. industry make up 65.9 percent of the employment lost during the period in Camden County, North Carolina.

Top 3 Industries
1. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (4,439 jobs lost)
2. Home health care services (629 jobs lost)
3. Plywood and engineered wood product mfg. (280 jobs lost)

In Camden County, North Carolina, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has increased by 740 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.









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.

 

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