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In the State of Pennsylvania , the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 81,781 jobs from 2005 to 2010.
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In the State of Pennsylvania , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 81,781 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
Given the 310 4-digit NAICS industries, 109 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 201 industries reported employment loss in the period.
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the individual and family services industry has grown the most with 33,315 new jobs created in the period. The job growth in individual and family services makes up 10.7% percent of the total number of new jobs in Pennsylvania -- Statewide for the period between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Individual and family services (+33,315)
2. Management of companies and enterprises (+33,103)
3. Other financial investment activities (+14,952)
4. Offices of physicians (+14,909)
5. Warehousing and storage (+14,809)
The executive, legislative and general government industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 17,012 jobs during the time period. The jobs lost in executive, legislative and general government make up 4.5% percent of the jobs lost during the period in Pennsylvania -- Statewide between the years of 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Executive, legislative and general government (-17,012)
2. Residential building construction (-13,076)
3. Automobile dealers (-11,221)
4. Cable and other program distribution (-8,989)
5. Printing and related support activities (-8,751)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


