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SKAMANIA COUNTY LABOR MARKET SUMMARY

NONFARM WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT (BY PLACE OF RESIDENCE)
  May
2003
April
2003
May
2002
Monthly
Change
Annual
Change
Annual
Growth
Civilian Labor Force 3,790 3,790 3,970 0 -180 -4.5%
Resident Employment 3,410 3,370 3,510 40 -100 -2.8%
Unempoyment 380 420 460 -40 -80 -17.4%
Unemployment Rate 10.1 11.2 11.6 -1.0 -1.4  


NONFARM WAGE & SALARY EMPLOYMENT (BY PLACE OF WORK)
  May
2003 /1
April
2003 /2
May
2002
Monthly
Change
Annual
Change
Annual
Growth
TOTAL 3/ 1,900 1,870 1,920 30 -20 -1.0%
Total private 1,050 1,040 1,020 10 30 2.9%
CONSTRUCTION, MINING, UTILITIES & LOGGING 90 80 90 10 0 0.0%
CONSTRUCTION, MINING & UTILITIES 70 60 70 10 0 0.0%
Logging 20 20 20 0 0 0.0%
MANUFACTURING 150 160 180 -10 -30 -16.7%
WHOLESALE TRADE, RETAIL TRADE, TRANSP. 140 130 140 10 0 0.0%
ACCOMMODATION & FOOD SERVICES 480 480 410 0 70 17.1%
OTHER SERVICES 190 190 200 0 -10 -5.0%
GOVERNMENT 850 830 900 20 -50 -5.6%
Federal Government 210 180 240 30 -30 -12.5%
State Government 60 50 50 10 10 20.0%
Local Government 580 600 610 -20 -30 -4.9%
K-12 Education 230 250 230 -20 0 0.0%
Other Local Government 350 350 380 0 -30 -7.9%
LABOR-MANAGEMENT DISPUTES 0 0 0      
Nonfarm Employment without logging 1,880 1,850 1,900 30 -20 -1.1%
1/ Preliminary. 2/ Revised. 3/ Excludes proprieters, self-employed, members of armed services, workers in private households and agriculture. Includes
all full- and part-time wage and salary workers receiving pay during the pay period including the 12th of the month. Columns may not add due to rounding.


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