Catawba County Five-Year Industry Employment Change
Catawba County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment
The Home health care services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 135.4 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Catawba County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of North Carolina, where the industry took a gain of 61.4 percent. The Home health care services industry in Catawba County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 36.8 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (135.4 percent gain)
2. Specialized design services (125.9 percent gain)
3. Management and technical consulting services (84.2 percent gain)
4. Printing and related support activities (77.8 percent gain)
5. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (76.8 percent gain)
Catawba County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Textile furnishings mills industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 88.3 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of North Carolina, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 47.4 percent. The losses in the Textile furnishings mills industry in Catawba County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 25.3 percent in terms of employees in the Textile furnishings mills industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Textile furnishings mills (88.3 percent decline)
2. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (80.6 percent decline)
3. Fiber, yarn, and thread mills (80.5 percent decline)
4. Wired telecommunications carriers (72.9 percent decline)
5. RV parks and recreational camps (68.3 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has decreased by 12.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in the State of North Carolina, which went through a gain of 1.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Catawba County
The Employment services industry has grown the most with 1,337 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Employment services industry makes up 20.8 percent of the total growth in Catawba County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (1,337 new jobs)
2. General freight trucking (714 new jobs)
3. Converted paper product manufacturing (506 new jobs)
4. Home health care services (470 new jobs)
5. Management of companies and enterprises (392 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Catawba County
Given the industries in the area, the Other electrical equipment and component mfg. industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 4,890 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Other electrical equipment and component mfg. industry make up 26.7 percent of the total employment decline in Catawba County, North Carolina.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other electrical equipment and component mfg. (4,890 jobs lost)
2. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (2,752 jobs lost)
3. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (1,169 jobs lost)
4. Fabric mills (1,098 jobs lost)
5. Textile and fabric finishing mills (1,003 jobs lost)
Given the 129 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 72 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 57 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Catawba County, North Carolina, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 11,213 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-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.
The Home health care services industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 135.4 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Catawba County has grow faster than the industry has grown in the State of North Carolina, where the industry took a gain of 61.4 percent. The Home health care services industry in Catawba County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 36.8 percent.
Top 5 Industries
1. Home health care services (135.4 percent gain)
2. Specialized design services (125.9 percent gain)
3. Management and technical consulting services (84.2 percent gain)
4. Printing and related support activities (77.8 percent gain)
5. Drinking places, alcoholic beverages (76.8 percent gain)
Catawba County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment
The Textile furnishings mills industry has seen the largest percentage drop in employment, losing 88.3 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of North Carolina, where the industry sector experienced a loss of 47.4 percent. The losses in the Textile furnishings mills industry in Catawba County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US lost 25.3 percent in terms of employees in the Textile furnishings mills industry.
Top 5 Industries
1. Textile furnishings mills (88.3 percent decline)
2. Misc. durable goods merchant wholesalers (80.6 percent decline)
3. Fiber, yarn, and thread mills (80.5 percent decline)
4. Wired telecommunications carriers (72.9 percent decline)
5. RV parks and recreational camps (68.3 percent decline)
The total number of jobs has decreased by 12.5 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in the State of North Carolina, which went through a gain of 1.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Catawba County
The Employment services industry has grown the most with 1,337 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in the Employment services industry makes up 20.8 percent of the total growth in Catawba County.
Top 5 Industries
1. Employment services (1,337 new jobs)
2. General freight trucking (714 new jobs)
3. Converted paper product manufacturing (506 new jobs)
4. Home health care services (470 new jobs)
5. Management of companies and enterprises (392 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Catawba County
Given the industries in the area, the Other electrical equipment and component mfg. industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 4,890 jobs in that time period. The declines in the Other electrical equipment and component mfg. industry make up 26.7 percent of the total employment decline in Catawba County, North Carolina.
Top 5 Industries
1. Other electrical equipment and component mfg. (4,890 jobs lost)
2. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (2,752 jobs lost)
3. Grocery and Related Product Wholesalers (1,169 jobs lost)
4. Fabric mills (1,098 jobs lost)
5. Textile and fabric finishing mills (1,003 jobs lost)
Given the 129 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 72 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 57 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Catawba County, North Carolina, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 11,213 jobs between mid-2001 and mid-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.
