Employment Report for Chase County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Construction is an attractive industry due to its high level of job growth since the year 2001 in Chase County, with an employment growth of 3.7 percent. This is less than the United States industry change in employment of 7.3 percent. The State of Nebraska faced a industry job change of 5.9 percent, since the year 2001.
In Chase County, Retail Trade, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 22.9 percent of the total county employment. This totals 246 jobs. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 14.2 and 9.2 percent of all employment.
The Wholesale trade has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Chase County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 20.7 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
In Chase County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail Trade and Information have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector has a United State LQ of 13.52. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector is 13.52 times greater than the national average, signifying that Chase specializes in Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
Health care and social assistance is the industry with the largest establishments in Chase County. In the County, the industry averages 10 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's average at the national level of 21 and less than the Nebraska average establishment size of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Chase County ranks 58 of 94 Counties throughout the State of Nebraska according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 56 of 94 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Construction is an attractive industry due to its high level of job growth since the year 2001 in Chase County, with an employment growth of 3.7 percent. This is less than the United States industry change in employment of 7.3 percent. The State of Nebraska faced a industry job change of 5.9 percent, since the year 2001.
In Chase County, Retail Trade, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and the Accommodation and food services industries have the largest percent of jobs of all industries. The Retail Trade provides the most jobs and contributes 22.9 percent of the total county employment. This totals 246 jobs. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting and Accommodation and food services sectors provide 14.2 and 9.2 percent of all employment.
The Wholesale trade has seen the largest decrease in industry presence in Chase County, from the year 2001 to 2005, accounting for 20.7 percent of total employment in 2001 to 0 percent of employment in 2005.
In Chase County, Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, Retail Trade and Information have the highest US LQ in 2005. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector has a United State LQ of 13.52. In other words, the percent of total jobs in the Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector is 13.52 times greater than the national average, signifying that Chase specializes in Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting.
Health care and social assistance is the industry with the largest establishments in Chase County. In the County, the industry averages 10 workers per each place of employment, being less than the industry's average at the national level of 21 and less than the Nebraska average establishment size of 23 for the Health care and social assistance industry.
Chase County ranks 58 of 94 Counties throughout the State of Nebraska according to the relatively size of the employment base in the year 2005. This ranking has moved up from the year 2001, at which time the County was ranked 56 of 94 Counties.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


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