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In the State of South Carolina , the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 61,711 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
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In the State of South Carolina , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 61,711 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Of the 298 industries with industry data reported by the BLS in each year, 141 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 157 industries reported a drop in employment.
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the general medical and surgical hospitals industry has grown the most with 9,549 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in general medical and surgical hospitals makes up 8.3% percent of the total growth in South Carolina -- Statewide between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. General medical and surgical hospitals (+9,549)
2. Motor vehicle manufacturing (+4,512)
3. Individual and family services (+4,492)
4. Electronic markets and agents and brokers (+4,077)
5. Colleges and universities (+3,736)
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the fabric mills industry has lost the most employment with a total loss of 11,378 jobs in that time period. The declines in fabric mills make up 6.9% percent of the jobs lost during the period in South Carolina -- Statewide for the period between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Fabric mills (-11,378)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (-7,273)
3. Residential building construction (-6,624)
4. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (-6,405)
5. Unclassified (-5,806)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).