| STATE OF CONNECTICUT | Not Seasonally Adjusted | |||||||
| DEC | DEC | Y-to-Y CHANGE | NOV | |||||
| 2009 | 2008 | # | % | 2009 | ||||
| TOTAL NONFARM EMPLOYMENT | 1,635,400 | 1,694,800 | -59,400 | -3.5 | 1,636,800 | |||
| GOODS PRODUCING INDUSTRIES | 221,300 | 244,400 | -23,100 | -9.5 | 223,400 | |||
| CONSTRUCTION, NAT. RES. & MINING | 51,600 | 58,900 | -7,300 | -12.4 | 53,700 | |||
| MANUFACTURING | 169,700 | 185,500 | -15,800 | -8.5 | 169,700 | |||
| Durable Goods | 131,100 | 142,900 | -11,800 | -8.3 | 130,900 | |||
| Fabricated Metal | 31,700 | 33,100 | -1,400 | -4.2 | 31,800 | |||
| Machinery | 16,500 | 17,500 | -1,000 | -5.7 | 16,600 | |||
| Computer and Electronic Product | 13,500 | 14,200 | -700 | -4.9 | 13,600 | |||
| Transportation Equipment | 42,200 | 44,100 | -1,900 | -4.3 | 41,800 | |||
| Aerospace Product and Parts | 31,200 | 32,200 | -1,000 | -3.1 | 31,100 | |||
| Non-Durable Goods | 38,600 | 42,600 | -4,000 | -9.4 | 38,800 | |||
| Chemical | 13,000 | 14,000 | -1,000 | -7.1 | 13,200 | |||
| SERVICE PROVIDING INDUSTRIES | 1,414,100 | 1,450,400 | -36,300 | -2.5 | 1,413,400 | |||
| TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, UTILITIES | 301,000 | 312,100 | -11,100 | -3.6 | 297,100 | |||
| Wholesale Trade | 65,700 | 69,300 | -3,600 | -5.2 | 65,600 | |||
| Retail Trade | 184,800 | 189,500 | -4,700 | -2.5 | 180,800 | |||
| Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 20,300 | 20,700 | -400 | -1.9 | 20,400 | |||
| Building Material | 14,400 | 14,900 | -500 | -3.4 | 14,600 | |||
| Food and Beverage Stores | 41,600 | 42,200 | -600 | -1.4 | 41,200 | |||
| General Merchandise Stores | 27,100 | 27,000 | 100 | 0.4 | 26,800 | |||
| Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities | 50,500 | 53,300 | -2,800 | -5.3 | 50,700 | |||
| Utilities | 8,600 | 8,800 | -200 | -2.3 | 8,600 | |||
| Transportation and Warehousing | 41,900 | 44,500 | -2,600 | -5.8 | 42,100 | |||
| INFORMATION | 34,300 | 36,500 | -2,200 | -6.0 | 34,600 | |||
| Telecommunications | 11,900 | 12,900 | -1,000 | -7.8 | 12,000 | |||
| FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES | 137,400 | 141,400 | -4,000 | -2.8 | 137,400 | |||
| Finance and Insurance | 118,200 | 121,400 | -3,200 | -2.6 | 118,100 | |||
| Credit Intermediation | 27,800 | 28,800 | -1,000 | -3.5 | 27,800 | |||
| Securities and Commodity Contracts | 22,800 | 22,700 | 100 | 0.4 | 22,800 | |||
| Insurance Carriers & Related Activities | 63,200 | 65,200 | -2,000 | -3.1 | 63,100 | |||
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 19,200 | 20,000 | -800 | -4.0 | 19,300 | |||
| PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES | 186,700 | 200,300 | -13,600 | -6.8 | 186,800 | |||
| Professional, Scientific | 84,500 | 90,700 | -6,200 | -6.8 | 84,800 | |||
| Legal Services | 13,400 | 13,800 | -400 | -2.9 | 13,400 | |||
| Computer Systems Design | 21,800 | 22,000 | -200 | -0.9 | 21,700 | |||
| Management of Companies | 26,100 | 26,300 | -200 | -0.8 | 26,100 | |||
| Administrative and Support | 76,100 | 83,300 | -7,200 | -8.6 | 75,900 | |||
| Employment Services | 26,500 | 28,400 | -1,900 | -6.7 | 26,200 | |||
| EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTH SERVICES | 304,400 | 302,900 | 1,500 | 0.5 | 304,400 | |||
| Educational Services | 60,700 | 59,300 | 1,400 | 2.4 | 61,500 | |||
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 243,700 | 243,600 | 100 | 0.0 | 242,900 | |||
| Hospitals | 61,500 | 60,600 | 900 | 1.5 | 61,600 | |||
| Nursing & Residential Care Facilities | 61,000 | 59,900 | 1,100 | 1.8 | 60,600 | |||
| Social Assistance | 44,400 | 44,700 | -300 | -0.7 | 44,100 | |||
| LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY | 136,000 | 135,800 | 200 | 0.1 | 137,100 | |||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | 21,600 | 21,100 | 500 | 2.4 | 22,100 | |||
| Accommodation and Food Services | 114,400 | 114,700 | -300 | -0.3 | 115,000 | |||
| Food Serv., Restaurants, Drinking Places | 102,600 | 103,100 | -500 | -0.5 | 103,100 | |||
| OTHER SERVICES | 61,800 | 63,400 | -1,600 | -2.5 | 62,000 | |||
| GOVERNMENT | 252,500 | 258,000 | -5,500 | -2.1 | 254,000 | |||
| Federal Government | 19,100 | 19,400 | -300 | -1.5 | 19,200 | |||
| State Government | 70,400 | 73,200 | -2,800 | -3.8 | 70,600 | |||
| Local Government* | 163,000 | 165,400 | -2,400 | -1.5 | 164,200 | |||
| *Total excludes workers idled due to labor-management disputes. **Includes Indian tribal government employment. | ||||||||
| Current month's data are preliminary. Prior months' data have been revised. All data are benchmarked to March 2008. | ||||||||