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Employment change by industry with confidence intervals, March 2024, seasonally adjusted, in thousands
Industry
1-month net change
1-month 90-percent confidence interval
3-month net change
3-month 90-percent confidence interval
6-month net change
6-month 90-percent confidence interval
12-month net change
12-month 90-percent confidence interval
Total nonfarm
303
134.4
829
205.6
1,466
276.2
2,927
374.1
Total private
232
124.3
635
191.2
1,099
251.5
2,263
341.0
Goods-producing
42
41.8
89
63.8
148
85.4
304
121.9
Service providing
261
125.3
740
195.7
1,318
260.9
2,623
350.7
Mining and logging
3
5.3
2
11.9
0
19.3
10
26.2
Construction
39
26.9
91
44.2
146
58.8
270
80.7
Manufacturing
0
28.2
-4
42.1
2
59.1
24
87.3
Wholesale trade
8.5
18.2
-1.1
29.0
25.1
38.5
62.2
48.3
Retail trade
17.6
24.4
57.2
35.9
47.9
60.9
80.3
80.7
Transportation and warehousing
1.2
20.6
19.9
31.7
-17.4
49.1
-31.4
67.5
Utilities
-0.4
2.7
4.2
5.9
9.7
8.8
16.4
14.6
Information
0
19.4
5
39.8
9
54.3
-37
75.6
Financial activities
3
19.4
-7
31.5
3
46.5
76
62.3
Professional and business services
7
56.5
72
87.4
90
114.7
157
146.8
Private education and health services
88
49.6
270
71.1
541
101.1
1,071
133.8
Leisure and hospitality
49
61.3
89
89.9
197
122.2
458
173.0
Other services
16
22.5
37
32.1
46
48.1
106
57.3
Government
71
51.1
194
75.7
367
114.1
664
154.0
Note: Significant changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The variance for total nonfarm is an approximation because government and rail transportation are not based on a probability sample
United States Department of Labor
