US Data: Employment - Nonfarm Payrolls, Changes -1->

Release for:        November 2018

Source:  U.S. Department of Labor

Level change in thousands, seasonally adjusted

Calculations by Market News International

Industry                             Jul-18  Aug-18  Sep-18  Oct-18  Nov-18

Total nonfarm                           165     286     119     237     155

Total private                           137     267     117     251     161

Goods producing                          41      49      37      53      29

Mining and logging                        0       7       3       3      -3

 Logging                                  0      -1      -1       0      -1

 Mining                                  -1       8       4       3      -2

  Oil and gas extraction                  0       0       0       1       0

 Mining, except oil, gas                  0       1      -1       1       0

  Coal mining                             0       0       0       0       0

  Metal Ore Mining                        0       0       0       0       0

  Nonmetal Mineral Mining                 0       1       0       1       0

 Support activities for mining           -1       6       5       2      -2

Construction                             19      31      15      24       5

 Construction of buildings                5       8       2       2       6

  Residential Building                    1       5       0       4       7

  Nonresidential Building                 4       3       2      -2      -1

 Heavy and civil engineering

  construction                            4       4       3       3       0

 Specialty trade contractors             11      19      11      19      -2

  Residential Contractors                 4      10       3       9       1

  Nonresidential Contractors              8       8       8      10      -3

Manufacturing                            22      11      19      26      27

Durable goods                            21      11      15      16      15

 Wood products                            1       0       2       0       1

 Nonmetallic mineral products             0       0       2       0       1

 Primary metals                          -1       1       1       0       3

 Fabricated metal products                3       3       1      -1      -2

 Machinery                                5       0       2       3       2

 Computer, electronic products            3      -1       2       1       3

  Computer, peripheral equipment          1      -1       1       1       1

  Communications equipment                0       0       0       0       0

  Semiconductors, electronic

   components                             1      -1       0       0       1

 Electronic instruments                   2       1       0       1       1

 Miscellaneous Computers, Electroni       0       0       0       0       0

 Electrical equipment, appliances         2       1       2       0       1

 Transportation equipment                 4       7       4      10       5

  Motor Vehicles, Parts                  -1       3       1       6      -1

 Furniture, related products              1      -2       1       0       1

 Miscellaneous durables manufacturi       3       2       0       2      -1

Nondurable goods                          1       0       4      10      12

 Food manufacturing                       1      -3       3       6       5

 Textile mills                            0       1      -1      -1       1

 Textile product mills                    0       0       0      -1       0

 Apparel                                  0      -1      -2       0      -1

 Paper, paper products                    0       2       2      -1       1

 Printing, related activities             0      -1       0      -1      -1

 Petroleum, coal products                 1       0       0      -1      -2

 Chemicals                                0       3       2       2       6

 Plastics, rubber products                1      -1       1       3       3

 Miscellaneous nondurables mfg            0       0      -2       2       1

Private service providing                96     218      80     198     132

Trade, transportation, utilities         17      54       1      19      53

Wholesale trade                          10      21       3       9      10

 Durable goods                            2      13       3       5       6

 Nondurable goods                         2       5      -2       1       2

 Electronic markets agents,

  brokers                                 7       2       2       3       1

Retail trade                              2       9     -27      -7      18

 Motor vehicle, parts dealers             2       3       1       4      -3

  Automobile dealers                      0       2       0       0      -1

  Other mtr vehicle dealers               0       1       1       1      -1

  Auto parts, accessories                 2       0       0       3      -1

 Furniture, home furnishings              1      -1       2       2      -1

 Electronics, appliance stores           -2      -2      -6      -2     -11

 Building material, garden supply

  stores                                 -2      -3      -3       0      -1

 Food and beverage stores                 8       3      -1       5       3

 Health, personal care stores            -4       5       1       1       2

 Gasoline stations                        0       0       2      -2       2

 Clothing, clothing accessories

  stores                                  8     -21      -5      -2     -14

 Sporting goods, hobby, book,

  and music stores                      -30       7      -9      -8     -11

 General merchandise stores              18      16      -4       0      39

 Department stores                        4       5      -3       6      12

 Gen merch, incl warehouse, dept         14      12      -1      -6      28

 Miscellaneous store retailers            0       1      -4      -4      10

 Nonstore retailers                       2       2       0      -1       2

  ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **

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