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Industry | Women employees (in thousands) | Percent of all employees | ||||||
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Apr. 2021 |
Feb. 2022 |
Mar. 2022(p) |
Apr. 2022(p) |
Apr. 2021 |
Feb. 2022 |
Mar. 2022(p) |
Apr. 2022(p) |
|
Total nonfarm |
72,024 | 74,840 | 75,109 | 75,387 | 49.8 | 49.7 | 49.8 | 49.8 |
Total private |
59,394 | 61,985 | 62,242 | 62,493 | 48.4 | 48.3 | 48.4 | 48.4 |
Goods-producing |
4,588 | 4,766 | 4,799 | 4,837 | 22.7 | 22.9 | 23.0 | 23.1 |
Mining and logging |
75 | 79 | 79 | 86 | 13.5 | 13.2 | 13.1 | 14.0 |
Construction |
999 | 1,059 | 1,061 | 1,064 | 13.5 | 13.9 | 13.9 | 13.9 |
Manufacturing |
3,514 | 3,628 | 3,659 | 3,687 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 28.9 | 29.0 |
Durable goods |
1,860 | 1,921 | 1,947 | 1,965 | 24.5 | 24.5 | 24.7 | 24.9 |
Nondurable goods |
1,654 | 1,707 | 1,712 | 1,722 | 35.6 | 35.7 | 35.6 | 35.7 |
Private service-providing |
54,806 | 57,219 | 57,443 | 57,656 | 53.4 | 53.2 | 53.3 | 53.3 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
10,813 | 11,315 | 11,336 | 11,377 | 39.3 | 39.6 | 39.6 | 39.6 |
Wholesale trade |
1,701.5 | 1,747.7 | 1,758.1 | 1,768.0 | 30.1 | 30.2 | 30.2 | 30.3 |
Retail trade |
7,435.1 | 7,724.8 | 7,728.5 | 7,743.7 | 48.5 | 48.8 | 48.8 | 48.8 |
Transportation and warehousing |
1,540.9 | 1,707.2 | 1,714.2 | 1,729.0 | 25.7 | 26.6 | 26.7 | 26.7 |
Utilities |
135.2 | 135.0 | 135.0 | 135.8 | 24.9 | 25.1 | 25.1 | 25.2 |
Information |
1,109 | 1,149 | 1,170 | 1,172 | 39.8 | 39.4 | 39.8 | 39.7 |
Financial activities |
4,930 | 4,962 | 4,969 | 4,980 | 56.4 | 55.8 | 55.8 | 55.7 |
Professional and business services |
9,692 | 10,192 | 10,239 | 10,294 | 46.3 | 46.3 | 46.4 | 46.5 |
Education and health services |
18,170 | 18,479 | 18,533 | 18,576 | 77.1 | 76.8 | 76.8 | 76.8 |
Leisure and hospitality |
7,240 | 8,121 | 8,186 | 8,247 | 53.1 | 52.8 | 52.9 | 53.1 |
Other services |
2,852 | 3,001 | 3,010 | 3,010 | 53.0 | 53.1 | 53.2 | 53.1 |
Government |
12,630 | 12,855 | 12,867 | 12,894 | 57.6 | 58.0 | 58.0 | 58.1 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2021 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors. |