Friday, February 23, 2007

Caddo County Five-Year Industry Employment Change

Employment for all industries has decreased by 10.2 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter). These figures are greater than percent in Oklahoma, which experienced a gain of 0.7 percent since the 2nd Quarter of 2001. The losses the area experienced were greater than than the gain experienced overall in the US of 2.6 percent.

Caddo County Five-Year Percentage Growth in Employment

The Traveler accommodation industry has seen the largest percentage job growth, expanding by 183.6 percent from the 2nd quarter of 2001 to the 2nd quarter of 2006. This industry sector in Caddo County has expanded faster than the industry has grown in the State of Oklahoma, where it saw a loss of 4.3 percent. The Traveler accommodation industry in Caddo County outpaced the United States, which experienced a lost 1.9 percent in this industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Traveler accommodation (183.6 percent gain)
2. Health and personal care stores (85.2 percent gain)
3. Support activities for mining (73.0 percent gain)
4. Offices of physicians (40.9 percent gain)
5. Insurance agencies, brokerages, and related (38.0 percent gain)

Caddo County Five-Year Percentage Decline in Employment

The Direct selling establishments industry has lost the largest percent of jobs, losing 63.9 percent from 2001 (2nd Quarter) to 2006 (2nd Quarter). These losses have declined faster than the industry sector has felt in the State of Oklahoma, where the industry reported a loss of 51.8 percent. The losses in the Direct selling establishments industry in Caddo County outpaced the losses of nation as a whole in the industry. In this time period, the nation lost 16.8 percent in terms of employees in the Direct selling establishments industry.

Top 5 Industries
1. Direct selling establishments (63.9 percent decline)
2. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (54.9 percent decline)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (40.9 percent decline)
4. Other professional and technical services (40 percent decline)
5. Other support services (36.8 percent decline)

Total Five-Year Employment Growth in Caddo County

Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the Health and personal care stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 65 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in the Health and personal care stores industry makes up 32.2 percent of the total employment growth in Caddo County.

Top 5 Industries
1. Health and personal care stores (65 new jobs)
2. Support activities for mining (34 new jobs)
3. Traveler accommodation (34 new jobs)
4. Limited-service eating places (17 new jobs)
5. Automobile dealers (12 new jobs)

Given the 31 4-digit NAICS industries, 15 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 14 industries reported a drop in employment.

In Caddo County, Oklahoma, the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 477 jobs from mid-2001 to mid-2006.

Total Five-Year Employment Decline in Caddo County

Given the industries in the area, the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 106 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in the Farm product raw material merch. whls. industry make up 55.4 percent of the total job loss in Caddo County, Oklahoma.

Top 5 Industries
1. Farm product raw material merch. whls. (106 jobs lost)
2. Grocery stores (15 jobs lost)
3. Other specialty trade contractors (12 jobs lost)
4. Misc. nondurable goods merchant wholesalers (11 jobs lost)
5. Building equipment contractors (9 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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