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In the State of Tennessee , the total number of jobs throughout all industries has decreased by 127,204 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
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In the State of Tennessee , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 127,204 jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Given the 306 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 116 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 189 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
From the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the home health care services industry has grown the most with 6,331 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in home health care services makes up 6.2% percent of the total employment growth in Tennessee -- Statewide for the period between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Home health care services (+6,331)
2. Offices of physicians (+6,052)
3. Executive, legislative and general government (+4,673)
4. Management of companies and enterprises (+3,751)
5. Administration of economic programs (+3,744)
Of the area's industries (4-digit NAICS), the elementary and secondary schools industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 129,606 jobs in that time period. The declines in elementary and secondary schools make up 32.4% percent of the total employment decline in Tennessee -- Statewide between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Elementary and secondary schools (-129,606)
2. Employment services (-20,407)
3. General medical and surgical hospitals (-18,188)
4. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (-10,893)
5. Household and institutional furniture mfg. (-8,319)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


