Lewis County Five-Year Percentage Decline in EmploymentThe
Private households industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 78.9 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the New York, where the it saw a loss of 8.5 percent. The losses in the
Private households industry in Lewis County outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 19.8 percent in terms of employment in the
Private households industry.
Top 5 Industries 1. Private households (78.9 percent decline)
2. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (31.9 percent decline)
3. Building equipment contractors (29.8 percent decline)
4. Logging (21.5 percent decline)
5. Power generation and supply (19.3 percent decline)
Total industry employment has increased by 6.2 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are less than growth in the State of New York, which went through a loss of -1.0 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). The gains were greater than than the gain seen for the United States of 2.6 percent.
Lewis County Five-Year Percentage Growth in EmploymentThe
Unclassified industry has experienced the largest percentage growth, expanding by 680.0 percent from the 2001 (Q2) to the 2006 (Q2). This industry in Lewis County has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of New York, where it saw a gain of 208.5 percent. The
Unclassified industry in Lewis County outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 1.7 percent.
Top 5 Industries 1. Unclassified (680.0 percent gain)
2. Other motor vehicle dealers (141.0 percent gain)
3. Building foundation and exterior contractors (117.5 percent gain)
4. Child day care services (103.2 percent gain)
5. Activities related to real estate (100.0 percent gain)
Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Lewis CountyThe
Full-service restaurants industry has added the most employment with 56 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the
Full-service restaurants industry makes up 16.2 percent of the total growth in Lewis County.
Top 5 Industries 1. Full-service restaurants (56 new jobs)
2. Child day care services (43 new jobs)
3. Unclassified (34 new jobs)
4. Building foundation and exterior contractors (31 new jobs)
5. Religious organizations (29 new jobs)
Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Lewis CountyOf the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the
Building equipment contractors industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 23 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the
Building equipment contractors industry make up 22.7 percent of the employment lost during the period in Lewis County, New York.
Top 5 Industries 1. Building equipment contractors (23 jobs lost)
2. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores (22 jobs lost)
3. Private households (19 jobs lost)
4. Logging (15 jobs lost)
5. Power generation and supply (10 jobs lost)
Given the 30 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 20 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
In Lewis County, New York, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has increased by 259 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.
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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.
