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Mass Layoff Statistics 2001 Download (xls) (pdf)
SIC Code
Industry
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Total Claims
8,115
7,293
7,351
6,438
3,504
6,099
5,866
3,734
4,553
4,317
4,939
9,833
Agriculture
545
136
103
22
6
14
11
26
35
34
143
703
01
Agriculture Production - Crops
93
30
16
3
1
4
5
8
12
24
126
02
Agricultural Production - Livestock and Animal Specialties
2
0
07
Agricultural Services
432
96
83
17
10
7
20
23
111
571
08
Forestry
09
Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping
13
Mining
15
18
31
Mining and Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels
Construction
1,714
865
978
315
310
279
301
377
302
457
1,426
Building Construction - General Contractors and Operative Builders
265
144
160
78
37
43
73
75
68
117
250
Heavy Construction Other Thank Building Construction - Contractors
372
181
209
39
44
29
51
401
Construction - Special Trade Contractors
1,077
540
609
198
238
206
184
202
270
203
289
775
Manufacturing
2,009
1,899
2,514
1,807
1,781
2,124
2,476
1,174
1,535
1,609
1,808
3,849
Food and Kindred Products
58
121
81
33
62
28
50
59
Textile Mill Products
152
174
239
319
266
154
191
122
173
218
Apparel and Other Finished Products Made from Fabrics and Similar Materials
41
19
21
Lumber and Wood Products, Except Furniture
25
Furniture and Fixtures
72
36
Paper and Allied Products
40
80
9
46
27
Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries
60
90
64
32
61
52
54
Chemicals and Allied Products
55
49
Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products
42
170
98
131
Leather and Leather Products
105
102
86
Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete Products
292
118
153
Primary Metal Industries
100
348
92
77
190
134
428
276
384
Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery and Transportation Equipment
149
172
229
217
293
291
328
166
220
178
205
832
Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment
56
110
82
76
112
145
320
Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment and Components, Except Computer Equipment
70
208
516
201
317
256
Transportation Equipment
38
48
Measuring, Analyzing, and Controlling Instruments; Photographic, Medical & Optical Goods
188
113
286
204
422
Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries
686
450
392
371
463
508
708
283
264
232
790
Transportation, Communication, and Public Utilities
487
1,107
399
1,058
731
395
331
261
213
186
711
Local and Suburban Transit and Interurban Highway Passenger Transportation
892
194
943
656
298
244
378
Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing
185
139
57
104
United States Postal Service
Water Transportation
45
Transportation by Air
47
Transportation Services
89
Communications
Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
Wholesale Trade
273
253
284
212
179
303
156
224
223
197
370
Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods
150
176
128
107
258
Wholesale Trade - Nondurable Goods
123
99
108
84
119
95
Retail Trade
1,178
1,258
1,048
1,252
368
956
534
314
526
537
544
797
Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply, and Mobile Home Dealers
53
General Merchandise Stores
140
Food Stores
74
63
66
65
Automotive Dealers and Gasoline Service Stations
88
71
Apparel and Accessory Stores
Home Furniture, Furnishings, and Equipment Stores
Eating and Drinking Places
671
726
345
702
644
237
116
200
394
Miscellaneous Retail
135
225
277
106
180
142
162
Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
159
183
187
175
Depository Institutions
101
Nondepository Credit Institutions
Security and Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, and Services
Insurance Carriers
Insurance Agents, Brokers, and Service
Real Estate
67
Holding and Other Investment Offices
Services
1,568
1,427
1,478
1,213
694
1,420
1,165
1,022
1,091
1,000
1,152
1,617
Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps, and Other Lodging Places
151
Personal Services
Business Services
469
460
504
343
396
359
367
400
614
Automotive Repair, Services, and Parking
Miscellaneous Repair Services
Motion Pictures
79
Amusement and Recreation Services
278
146
Health Services
262
215
214
177
222
Legal Services
Educational Services
97
Social Services
138
124
374
94
91
Museums, Art Galleries, and Botanical and Zoological Gardens
Membership Organizations
87
Engineering, Accounting, research, Management, and Related Services
109
Private Households
Government
130
Executive, Legislative, and General Government, Except Finance
161
114
Justice, Public Order, and Safety
Administration of Human Resource Programs
Administration of Environmental Quality and Housing Programs
Administration of Economic Programs
Nonclassifiable Establishments
164
414
227
282
221
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