Mass Layoff Statistics

Mass Layoff Statistics
2002
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 SIC
Code

Industry

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May 

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

 Dec

Total

12,694

5,467

5,722

6,097

3,678

5,732

5,308

3,970

4,486

4,101

4,834

11,878

Agriculture

480

50

50

13

10

11

31

54

40

36

177

810

01

Agriculture Production - Crops

87

12

8

1

0

7

13

13

2

6

33

154

02

Agricultural Production - Livestock and Animal Specialties

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

07

Agricultural Services

379

36

37

11

7

4

18

34

27

29

138

653

08

Forestry

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

3

1

09

Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping

12

2

5

1

2

0

0

7

10

1

3

2

Mining

41

19

11

7

10

1

8

8

9

6

10

49

14

Mining and Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals, Except Fuels

41

19

11

7

10

1

8

8

9

6

10

49

Construction

1,879

548

664

394

340

421

414

387

581

405

676

1,909

15

Building Construction - General Contractors and Operative Builders

262

125

141

95

62

77

88

78

115

78

120

251

16

Heavy Construction Other Thank Building Construction - Contractors

327

133

76

31

46

32

53

34

48

35

71

448

17

Construction - Special Trade Contractors

1,290

290

447

268

232

312

273

275

418

292

485

1,210

Manufacturing

4,000

1,206

1,674

1,364

1,089

1,080

1,840

904

1,029

925

1,196

3,266

20

Food and Kindred Products

42

26

84

74

37

38

19

13

25

18

15

42

22

Textile Mill Products

290

84

123

60

60

54

140

62

107

40

103

346

23

Apparel and Other Finished Products Made from Fabrics and Similar Materials

40

15

18

12

9

13

20

13

3

10

5

36

24

Lumber and Wood Products, Except Furniture

52

29

26

7

13

13

16

10

10

16

9

36

25

Furniture and Fixtures

25

8

45

12

29

29

41

29

25

10

25

43

26

Paper and Allied Products

84

22

16

22

17

25

35

14

18

12

8

97

27

Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries

85

29

88

54

48

29

51

27

70

23

31

44

28

Chemicals and Allied Products

21

9

8

10

6

36

17

26

13

9

12

28

29

Petroleum Refiling and Related

10

2

4

3

3

4

4

1

4

5

3

15

30

Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products

144

41

57

25

26

36

90

61

51

42

32

78

31

Leather and Leather Products

213

29

64

173

157

92

101

20

17

2

34

171

32

Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete Products

162

40

53

121

34

53

57

20

40

79

52

171

33

Primary Metal Industries

220

63

158

94

101

85

155

102

60

52

52

245

34

Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery and Transportation Equipment

399

90

195

131

120

130

199

113

149

97

148

384

35

Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment

252

101

226

109

65

70

56

72

74

45

73

96

36

Electronic and Other Electrical Equipment and Components, Except Computer Equipment

213

194

95

94

63

98

360

35

124

252

279

384

37

Transportation Equipment

68

12

25

17

14

16

17

42

32

34

45

34

38

Measuring, Analyzing, and Controlling Instruments; Photographic, Medical & Optical Goods

719

145

83

60

31

34

25

23

38

45

36

81

39

Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries

961

267

306

286

256

225

437

221

169

134

234

935

Transportation, Communication, and Public Utilities

1,328

1,023

234

1,069

131

778

296

395

217

135

112

999

41

Local and Suburban Transit and Interurban Highway Passenger Transportation

480

864

68

935

54

677

196

259

20

18

19

767

42

Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing

225

92

84

38

19

21

36

55

112

34

33

96

43

United States Postal Service

34

0

0

8

5

18

16

12

14

12

4

24

44

Water Transportation

55

10

22

26

14

16

11

12

25

45

16

35

45

Transportation by Air

18

8

11

13

6

6

6

7

4

8

8

3

47

Transportation Services

47

15

17

19

7

13

9

12

18

7

15

20

48

Communications

56

27

22

20

20

21

16

26

17

6

15

42

49

Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services

413

7

10

10

6

6

6

12

7

5

2

12

Wholesale Trade

427

150

227

231

167

155

177

134

189

158

164

251

50

Wholesale Trade - Durable Goods

270

87

143

112

88

75

89

68

103

75

76

158

51

Wholesale Trade - Nondurable Goods

157

63

84

119

79

80

88

66

86

83

88

93

Retail Trade

1,730

1,025

794

1,120

542

1,052

614

461

491

516

571

1,297

52

Building Materials, Hardware, Garden Supply, and Mobile Home Dealers

65

15

11

14

9

14

28

21

24

30

26

70

53

General Merchandise Stores

108

33

81

53

38

45

40

43

39

35

102

67

54

Food Stores

123

34

88

58

63

115

104

70

86

70

49

70

55

Automotive Dealers and Gasoline Service Stations

111

47

92

56

55

64

62

50

61

51

62

64

56

Apparel and Accessory Stores

74

20

22

15

17

22

18

26

32

31

26

54

57

Home Furniture, Furnishings, and Equipment Stores

66

20

35

30

24

16

16

23

28

26

16

19

58

Eating and Drinking Places

949

653

267

691

233

588

241

165

145

210

217

792

59

Miscellaneous Retail

234

203

198

203

103

188

105

63

76

63

73

161

Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate

264

94

215

173

149

186

150

156

172

185

126

216

60

Depository Institutions

69

32

73

39

53

44

34

46

36

39

25

45

61

Nondepository Credit Institutions

36

13

29

20

14

26

20

25

20

19

13

25

62

Security and Commodity Brokers, Dealers, Exchanges, and Services

36

4

19

18

12

11

7

4

16

57

19

20

63

Insurance Carriers

38

9

34

32

12

43

21

23

41

27

26

22

64

Insurance Agents, Brokers, and Service

32

20

17

26

9

7

14

9

16

14

6

15

65

Real Estate

52

14

39

37

46

51

52

47

40

27

36

74

67

Holding and Other Investment Offices

1

2

4

1

3

4

2

2

3

2

1

15

Services

2,068

852

1,344

1,164

895

1,466

1,214

1,009

1,151

1,067

1,217

1,731

70

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps, and Other Lodging Places

113

22

56

43

45

23

34

26

42

99

146

109

72

Personal Services

67

22

39

59

35

42

73

99

41

25

21

69

73

Business Services

763

314

495

373

282

303

394

311

334

359

396

556

75

Automotive Repair, Services, and Parking

71

32

70

29

40

34

28

28

51

36

42

57

76

Miscellaneous Repair Services

25

13

18

17

16

14

33

20

21

17

29

39

78

Motion Pictures

5

1

6

6

6

1

6

5

4

4

4

3

79

Amusement and Recreation Services

234

36

49

47

51

58

37

24

43

76

146

199

80

Health Services

298

142

259

199

157

205

248

208

269

191

230

278

81

Legal Services

24

12

27

14

14

17

19

9

16

19

10

14

82

Educational Services

83

38

73

64

63

179

119

77

84

47

35

92

83

Social Services

123

93

105