| Jackson County, Oklahoma Industry Employment News |
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| Written by Matt | |
| Wednesday, 30 January 2008 | |
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From of the area's 3-digit NAICS industries, the Nursing and residential care facilities industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 133 jobs. The declines in Nursing and residential care facilities makes up 7.4% percent of the employment lost during the period in Jackson County, Oklahoma. Top Declining Industries: 1. Nursing and residential care facilities (133 jobs lost) 2. Repair and maintenance (100 jobs lost) 3. Food and beverage stores (93 jobs lost) 4. Miscellaneous store retailers (45 jobs lost) 5. Building material and garden supply stores (43 jobs lost) Out of the 103 industry sectors (3-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 33 did not change, 32 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, and 38 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the General merchandise stores industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 420 total jobs brought in during the period. The growth in General merchandise stores makes up 4.0% percent of the total number of new jobs in Jackson County, Oklahoma. Top Growing Industries: 1. General merchandise stores (420 new jobs) 2. Truck transportation (267 new jobs) 3. Educational services (201 new jobs) 4. Professional and technical services (140 new jobs) 5. Executive, legislative and general government (117 new jobs)  |
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