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Written by Matt   
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Out of the 36 industries (3-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 24 did not change, 3 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, and 9 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.Given the industries in the area, the Executive, legislative and general government industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 3 jobs in that time period. The declines in Executive, legislative and general government makes up 27.3% percent of the total job loss in Wheeler County, Oregon.

Top Declining Industries:

1. Executive, legislative and general government (3 jobs lost)
2. Administration of environmental programs (1 jobs lost)
3. Animal production (1 jobs lost)

Out of the 3-digit NAICS industries, the Postal service industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 1 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in Postal service makes up 6.0% percent of the growth in Wheeler County, Oregon.

Top Growing Industries:

1. Postal service (1 new jobs)
2. Administration of economic programs (0 new jobs)



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In Wheeler County, Oregon, the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 12.6%, or 39 jobs, between 2002 and 2006.
 
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