Employment Report for Lancaster County, Nebraska -- Annual 2005 Industry Summary
Management of companies and enterprises from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Lancaster County, increasing in size by 33.6 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 1.6 percent. The State of Nebraska faced a industry job change of 28.6 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Lancaster County. The industry was hit with a loss of 2,712 jobs during the period, or 15.9 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 62.2 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
In Lancaster County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Manufacturing sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Health care and social assistance produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 15.3 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 18,621 employees. The Retail Trade and Manufacturing industries make up 13.9 and 11.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Lancaster County, Finance and insurance, Transportation and Warehousing and Management of companies and enterprises industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Finance and insurance sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.57. The percent of employment in the Finance and insurance industry is 1.57 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Lancaster County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Finance and insurance.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Lancaster County. The industry averages 56 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the Nebraska typical size of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
Management of companies and enterprises from 2001-2005 had the highest increase in employment in Lancaster County, increasing in size by 33.6 percent. This is greater than the national sector change of 1.6 percent. The State of Nebraska faced a industry job change of 28.6 percent, in the duration of 2001 to 2005.
Manufacturing since the year 2001 lost the most jobs in Lancaster County. The industry was hit with a loss of 2,712 jobs during the period, or 15.9 percent of industry's employment. The industry declines made up 62.2 percent of all county employment losses since 2001.
In Lancaster County, Health care and social assistance, Retail Trade, and the Manufacturing sectors, in terms of total employment, are the largest. Health care and social assistance produces the largest number of jobs in the area accounting for 15.3 percent of all the jobs in the county. This makes up 18,621 employees. The Retail Trade and Manufacturing industries make up 13.9 and 11.8 percent of total employment, respectively.
In Lancaster County, Finance and insurance, Transportation and Warehousing and Management of companies and enterprises industries have the highest United States location quotient (LQ). The Finance and insurance sector in the county has a location quotient of 1.57. The percent of employment in the Finance and insurance industry is 1.57 times the percent of the national average, This signifies that Lancaster County produces more than its local requirement of products and/or services of Finance and insurance.
Manufacturing has a largest number of employee per establishment in Lancaster County. The industry averages 56 workers per each place of employment, being greater than the US industry average of 39 and greater than the Nebraska typical size of 49 for the Manufacturing industry.
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).
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