Friday, February 23, 2007

Brown County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Employment for all industries has increased by 10.3 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are less than growth in the State of Ohio, which experienced a loss of -2.8 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The gains were greater than than the gain reported at the US level of 2.6 percent.

Brown County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 276.3 percent from 2001 to 2006. This industry in Brown County has added employment faster than the growth seen in the industry for Ohio, where the industry felt a loss of 1.7 percent. The Building foundation and exterior contractors industry in Brown County outpaced the nation in terms of industry employment growth . During this period, the nation gained 20.8 percent of the industry employment.

Top 5 Industries
1. Building foundation and exterior contractors (276.3 percent gain)
2. Building equipment contractors (193.9 percent gain)
3. Building finishing contractors (95.7 percent gain)
4. Personal care services (84.1 percent gain)
5. Unclassified (82.8 percent gain)

Brown County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Residential building construction industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 51.4 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry has experienced in the State of Ohio, where the industry sector experienced a gain of 2.6 percent. The losses in the Residential building construction industry in Brown County outpaced the US in terms of percent of decline of industry employment. The US gained 30.6 in percent of jobs in the Residential building construction industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Residential building construction (51.4 percent decline)
2. Beer, wine, and liquor stores (50.4 percent decline)
3. Offices of dentists (25 percent decline)
4. Nonresidential building construction (15.1 percent decline)
5. Professional and similar organizations (14.3 percent decline)

In Brown County, Ohio, the total number of workers for all sectors has increased by 512 total jobs from 2001 to 2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Brown County

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Limited-service eating places industry has grown the most with 98 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in the Limited-service eating places industry makes up 22.0 percent of the total growth in Brown County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Limited-service eating places (98 new jobs)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (74 new jobs)
3. Individual and family services (46 new jobs)
4. Depository credit intermediation (40 new jobs)
5. Building equipment contractors (32 new jobs)

Of the 28 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each quarter, 10 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 18 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Brown County

Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the Nursing care facilities industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 64 jobs. The declines in the Nursing care facilities industry make up 37.2 percent of the employment lost during the period in Brown County, Ohio.

Top 5 Industries
1. Nursing care facilities (64 jobs lost)
2. Residential building construction (31 jobs lost)
3. Beer, wine, and liquor stores (20 jobs lost)
4. Grocery stores (16 jobs lost)
5. Offices of dentists (12 jobs lost)





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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