Hettinger County, North Dakota 2006 Labor Force Article

Written by Matt

Wednesday, 30 January 2008

In Hettinger County, North Dakota, the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 1.9%, or 12 jobs, between 2002 and 2006. The Ambulatory health care services industry has added the most employment with 10 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in Ambulatory health care services makes up 10.1% percent of the total industry employment growth in Hettinger County, North Dakota. Top Growing Industries: 1. Ambulatory health care services (10 new jobs) 2. Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods (9 new jobs) 3. Administration of environmental programs (9 new jobs) 4. Food services and drinking places (6 new jobs) 5. Professional and technical services (5 new jobs) From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Specialty trade contractors industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 2 jobs in that time period. The declines in Specialty trade contractors makes up 3.9% percent of the total job loss in Hettinger County, North Dakota. Top Declining Industries: 1. Specialty trade contractors (2 jobs lost) Of the 45 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 31 experience no change, 8 reported job growth in the duration of the last five years, and 6 industries reported employment loss in the period.

 

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