Sunday, February 11, 2007

Columbus Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in the Columbus Metro Area

Given the industries in the area, the Health and personal care stores industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 3,701 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Health and personal care stores industry make up 46.4 percent of the employment lost during the period in Columbus, OH.

Top 5 Industries
1. Health and personal care stores (3,701 jobs lost)
2. Building equipment contractors (1,450 jobs lost)
3. Building finishing contractors (1,283 jobs lost)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (870 jobs lost)
5. Traveler accommodation (370 jobs lost)

Of the 19 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each quarter, 9 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 10 industries reported employment loss in the period.

In the Columbus, OH metro area, the entire sum of jobs in all of the industries has increased by 3,400 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in the Columbus Metro Area

From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the Full-service restaurants industry has added the most employment with 5,546 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in the Full-service restaurants industry makes up 31.5 percent of the total growth in Columbus.

Top 5 Industries
1. Full-service restaurants (5,546 new jobs)
2. Limited-service eating places (4,327 new jobs)
3. Individual and family services (2,230 new jobs)
4. Services to buildings and dwellings (1,328 new jobs)
5. Offices of physicians (1,052 new jobs)

The Columbus Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Health and personal care stores industry has lost the largest amount of employment in terms of percentage, losing 41.2 percent of the jobs from 2001 to 2006. These have declined faster than the industry sector has gone through in the Ohio, where the industry felt a loss of 27.6 percent. The losses in the Health and personal care stores industry in Columbus outpaced the United States industry losses overall. During this period, the United States gained 2.6 percent in terms of employees in the Health and personal care stores industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Health and personal care stores (41.2 percent decline)
2. Unclassified (31.3 percent decline)
3. Building finishing contractors (21.9 percent decline)
4. Automotive repair and maintenance (13.6 percent decline)
5. Building equipment contractors (11.5 percent decline)

The Columbus Metro Area: Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Individual and family services industry has gone through the largest job growth by percent, increasing by 65.8 percent from 2001 (2nd quarter) to 2006 (2nd quarter). This industry sector in Columbus has increased employment faster than the industry has grown in the State of Ohio, where the industry felt a gain of 48.4 percent. The Individual and family services industry in Columbus outpaced the national average, which felt a gained 35 percent.

Top 5 Industries
1. Individual and family services (65.8 percent gain)
2. Other professional and technical services (21.5 percent gain)
3. Full-service restaurants (20.6 percent gain)
4. Personal care services (15.4 percent gain)
5. Limited-service eating places (14.8 percent gain)

Total industry employment has increased by 0.5 percent from the reported values in 2001. These values are less than growth in the State of Ohio, which went through a loss of 2.8 percent since 2001 ( 2nd Quarter). The gains the area experienced were less than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

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