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EMPLOYMENT and EARNINGS NOVEMBER 1958 v- h ? - r '' * ^ \ ^ Vol. 5 No. 5 m i DIVISION OF MANPOWER AND EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS Seymour L. Wolfbein, Chief CONTENTS Page Article ATOMIC ENERGY— AN AREA OF GROWING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES.,. The current employment pic ture and future job in the diversified developments field of atomic energy are discussed in the article Em ploym ent in the Atom ic Energy F ie ld ...................................... Chart Indexes of Manufacturing Employment, Hours, and Earnings, 1949-58 - Canada and the United States................ . Employment Highlights-October 1958............................. viii beginning on page iii. STATISTICAL TABLES A-Employment NEW AREA SERIES... Beginning with manufacturing for Minnesota, Falls, vii this issue, labor turnover rates Oregon, and Sioux S. Dak,, are shown in table B- 3 . For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U. S. Government Print ing Office, Washington 25, D, C, Subscription price: $3.50 a year; $1,50 additional for foreign mail ing. Single copies vary in price. This issue is 40 cents. A- 1 : Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division (October 1958)••••••••••....... . A- 2 : Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division and selected groups (October 1958) 2 A- 3: Production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group (October 1958),........ . A- 4: Index of employees in nonagricultural establishments, "by industry division (October 1958),,••••••............. A- 5: Index of production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group (October 1958).......... ......... ....... A- 6: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division, seasonally adjusted (October 1958)............ A- 7 : Employees in manufacturing, by major industry group, seasonally adjusted (October 1958)...................... A- 8: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry (September 1958)...... ............ ............ A- 9 : Employees in private and Government shipyards, by region (September 1958)................. ................ A-lOs Federal military personnel (September 1958).....,...... . A - l l : Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division and State (September 1958)...... ......... .. A- 12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, for selected areas, by industry division (September 1958).... ••••••• A- 13: Women employees in manufacturing, by industry (July 1958).................................. - .*•....... . Continued next page 1 3 U A 5 5 6 12 22 13 16 27 EMPLOYMENT and EARNINGS The national aaployaent figures shown in this report have been adjusted to CONTENTS - Continued Page first quarter 1957 benchmark levels* B-Labor Turnover B-l: Labor turnover rates in manufacturing (September 1958).... 31 B-2 : Labor turnover rates, by industry (September 1958)•••••••• 32 B- 3 : Labor turnover rates in manufacturing for selected States and areas (August 1958)..... ........... . •••...... .. 36 B-4 s Labor turnover rates of men and women in manufacturing, by major industry group (July 1958)................... ..... 39 C-Hours and Earnings EXPLANATORY NOTES A brief outline of the concepts» meth odology, and sources used in preparing data shown in this publication appears in the Annual Supplement Issue. Single copies of the Explanatory Notes aay be obtained from the U. S. Department of Labor, Bureau, of Labor Statistics, Division of Manpower and Employment Statistics, Washington 25, D. C. C-lî Hours end gross earnings of production workers in manu facturing, by major industry group (October 1958)........ C-2 : Gross average weekly hours and average overtime hours of production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group (October 1958).... ...... ................. ........ . C-3: Indexes of aggregate weekly man-hours in industrial and construction activities (October 1958)......... ...... . C-4: Indexes of aggregate weekly payrolls in industrial and construction activities (October 1958)..«•••••••.....•••« C-5 î Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by industry (September 1958)................... . C-6î Average weekly earnings, gross and net spendable, of production or construction workers in selected industry divisions, in current and 1947-49 dollars (September 1958)••••••••..... . C-7 : Average hourly earnings, gross and excluding overtime, of production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group (September 1958)........ ......... . C-8î Hours and gross earnings of production workers in manu facturing, by State and selected areas (September 1958).. See PH* 59. List of— Ü. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR'S BLS REGIONAL OFFICES Page 60 COOPERATING STATE AGENCIES Inside beck cover Prepared under the supervision of Jeanette G. Siegel 40 41 42 42 43 52 53 54 Employment in the Atomic Energy Field Mannie Kupinsky T h e f i e l d o f a t o m i c e n e r g y will continue occupied almost 6,000 w o r k e r s in m i d - 1 958 . 175,000 w o r k e r s w e r e e m A b o u t 7 p e r c e n t of these w o r k e r s w e r e in p r o f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l o c c u p a t i o n s . Mining p l o y e d in t he m a n y a c t i v i t i e s c o n n e c t e d wi t h the d e v e l o p m e n t a n d a p p l i c a t i o n o f a t o m i c energy, i n c l u d i n g m a n y h i g h l y t r a i n e d s c i e n tists, engine er s, tec hn ic ia ns , and cr a f t s m e n . A l a r g e p r o p o r t i o n o f t h o s e in the fiel d w e r e e n g i n e e r s and g e o l o g i s t s w e r e the c h i e f p r o f e s s i o n a l w or k e r s . A m o n g o p e r a t i n g w or k e r s , the l a r g e s t groups w e r e m i n e r s in u n d e r g r o u n d m i n e s and truck d r i v er s, b u l l d o z e r operators, and lo a d e r o p e r a t o r s in op e n p i t mines. e n g a g e d in r e s e a r c h a n d d e v e l o p m e n t ; o t h e r s w e r e e m p l o y e d in t h e m i n i n g a n d m i l l i n g of u r a n i u m a n d the m a n u f a c t u r e o f u r a n i u m fuel, n u c l e a r reactors, and the many kinds o f i n s t r u m e n t s u s e d in the field. M i l l i n g , the n e x t s t e p in fu el m a n u f a c turing, w h e r e the u r a n i u m is e x t r a c t e d f r o m t h e m i n e d o r e by m e t a l l u r g i c a l a n d c h e m i c a l p r o c e s s e s , e m p l o y e d an e s t i m a t e d 3,000 people, to be an i m p o r t a n t s o u r c e o f e m p l o y m e n t . 1 m i d - 1958 , m o r e than By is o f g r e a t v a l u e m o s t l y in the C o l o r a d o P l a t e a u area. Pro f e s s i o n a l and t e c h n i c a l w o r k e r s a c c o u n t e d for in c i v i l i a n a s w e l l as m i l i t a r y a c t i v i t i e s . A l t h o u g h a t o m i c r e a c t o r s are p r o d u c i n g only 12 p e r c e n t o f u r a n i u m m i l l i n g e m p l o y m e n t and i n c l u d e d c h e m i s t s and m e t a l l u r g i c a l , m e c h a n i m i n o r a m o u n t s o f e l e c t r i c i t y at p r e s e n t , the v o l u m e is e x p e c t e d to i n c r e a s e s u b s t a n t i a l l y cal, Already, over atomic energy the n e x t 20 y ea r s . While atomic energy is p r e s e n t l y b e i n g e m p l o y e d to p o w e r s u b m a r i n e s , c o m m e r c i a l s u r f a c e v e s s e l s as w e l l as a i r c r a f t are e x p e c t e d to use t his m e a n s of p o w e r in the future. A t o m i c e n e r g y is al so a r e s e a r c h t o o l o f i n c a l c u l a b l e value, a n d is u s e d in n u m e r o u s o t h e r w a y s in industry, m e d icine, a n d a g r i c u l t u r e . Additional nonmili tary a p p l i c a t i o n s are e x p e c t e d in the future. and e l e c t r i c a l e n g i ne er s. After l e a v i n g the m i l l s , the u r a n i u m is c h e m i c a l l y p r o c e s s e d in u r a n i u m r e f i n i n g p l a n t s (which e m p l o y e d a b o u t 4 ,000 ) to re m o v e i m p u r i t i e s a n d is th e n c o n v e r t e d to a m e t a l or o t h e r c h e m i c a l c o m p o u n d . Managerial, su pervisory, and profes s i o n a l workers accounted f or a b o u t 18 p e r c e n t o f al l e m p l o y e e s in u r a n i u m refin in g. P r o c e s s i n g operations a c c o u n t e d for the l a r g e s t p r o p o r t i o n of e m p l o y m e n t , and c h e m i c a l o p e r a t o r s a c c o u n t e d for the l a r g e s t n u m b e r o f t he se i n d i v i d u a l p r o c e s s i n g o c c u p a A to m ic E n e r g y Em p lo y m e n t W id e ly S p r e a d tions. T h e m a n y d i f f e r e n t a c t i v i t i e s in t h e atomic e n e r g y field i n c l u d e the m i n i n g and m i l l i n g of ores, the refining of ore into m e t a l , the m a n u f a c t u r e o f n u c l e a r fuel s ( u r a n i u m U -235 and p l u t o n i u m ) , the m a n u f a c t u r e of r e a c t o r s and c o m p o n e n t s , m a i n t e n a n c e of reactors, the o p e r a t i o n and the a p p l i c a t i o n of r a d i o i s o t o p e s and h i g h i n t e n s i t y so u r c e s o f r a d i a t i o n , a n d r e s e a r c h o f v a r i o u s k i n d s in i n d u s t r y a n d in u n i v e r s i t i e s . Uranium m i n i n g operations (largely c o n c e n t r a t e d in t h e C o l o r a d o P l a t e a u a r e a o f Colorado, N ew Mexico, Arizona, and W y o m i n g ) In o r d e r t o me a s u r e empl oyment t r e n d s in a new and g r o wi ng f i e l d such as a t o m i c e n e r g y , i t s a c t i v i t i e s , f i r s t o f a l l , must be d e f i n e d . For t h i s r e p o r t , the ato mi c energy f i e l d is d e f i n e d a s i n c l u d i n g any a c t i v i t y wh i c h i s e i t h e r u n i q u e t o a t o m i c e n e r g y o r wh i c h i s , f o r the most p a r t , d e v o t e d e x c l u s i v e l y to a to mi c e n e r g y . For e x a m p l e , the enrichme nt o f u r a n i u m by t h e g a s e o u s d i f f u s i o n p r o c e s s i s i n c l u d e d but t he m a n u f a c t u r e o f t he c h e mi c a l s whi ch a r e used in t he g a s e o u s d i f f u s i o n process is excluded. A l l end p r o d u c t u s e s o f a t o m i c e n e r g y , such as t he p r o p u l s i o n o f s h i p s o r the m e a s u r e m e n t o f i n d u s t r i a l p r o c e s s e s , are excluded. p l a nt s , T h e r e f i n e d u r a n i u m m a y be u s e d a s it comes from the r e f i n i n g p l a n t or f u r t h e r p r o c e s s e d ( " e n r i c h e d " ) to m a k e it m o r e h i g h l y f i s s i on ab le . separate (employing the almost fissionable nonfissionable U -238 10 , 0 0 0 ) t h a t U -235 atoms by specialize in p l a n n i n g and designing these i n s t a l l a t i o n s and p r o v i d e c o n s u l t i n g e n g i n e e r i n g h e l p to c o m p a n i e s d o i n g E n r i c h e d u r a n i u m is p r o d u c e d in huge p l a n t s and r e a c t o r fuel p r o c e s s i n g plants. Several companies from the a c t u a l c o n s t r u c t i o n . In t h e s e s e v e r a l c o m p a n i e s , e n g i n e e r s , d e s i g n e r s , and d r a f t s the proc e s s m e n m a d e up m o r e than 50 p e r c e n t of t o t a l e m atoms k n o w n as g a s e o u s d i f f u s i o n . Managerial, su pe rv i s o r y , an d p r o f e s s i o n a l e m p l o y e e s m a d e up ployment 20 p e r c e n t of the e m p l o y m e n t in this m a n u f a c ac M a n y of the ba s i c a t o m i c e n e r g y a c t i v i t i e s a r e s u p p o r t e d by t h e F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t . The c o u n t e d fo r an u n u s u a l l y l a r g e p r o p o r t i o n of t he w o r k f o r c e — 30 p e r c e n t . A t o m i c E n e r g y C o m m i s s i o n , w h i c h d i r e c t s the F e d e r a l G o v e r n m e n t ’s a t o m i c e n e r g y p r o g r a m , turing operation. Maintenance workers Reactor manufacturing, in m i d - 1958. e m p l o y e d m o r e t h a n 7 , 00 0 p e r s o n s in its n a t i o n a l a n d f i e l d o f f i c e s in m i d - 1958 . T h e o n e o f th e f a s t e r e m p l o y e d m o r e than 15,000 w o r k e r s in m i d - 1958. w o r k p r o g r a m is c o n t r a c t e d o u t t o p r i v a t e organizations which operate Commission-owned Reactor manufacturers carry out extensive re f a c i l i t i e s v a l u e d at a l m o s t $7 b i l l i o n s e a r c h a n d d e v e l o p m e n t w o r k on r e a c t o r s a n d a u x i l i a r y eq ui pm e n t . T h e y d e s i g n the r e a c t o r 1958 . These facilities include laboratories, uranium p r o c e s s i n g plants, n u c l e a r reactors, a nd m a y m a n u f a c t u r e pa rt s, s u c h as fuel e l e ments, c o n t r o l rods, a n d r e a c t o r cores. More p r o p o r t i o n of g r o w i n g s e g m e n t s in t he a t o m i c e n e r g y field, in mid- a n d w e a p o n m a n u f a c t u r i n g p l a n t s (a s u b s t a n t i a l the C o m m i s s i o n ' s are for d e v e l o p m e n t t h a n o n e - t h i r d o f t h e e m p l o y e e s in this i n dustry a r e p r o f e s s i o n a l , s c i e n t i f i c , and managerial. expenditures and p r o d u c t i o n of m i l i ta r y weapo ns ). em R e s e a r c h and d e v e l o p m e n t cen te rs , o p e r a t e d by p r i v a t e o r g a n i z a t i o n s for the A t o m i c E n e r g y p l o y e d in 1958 in m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s e x c l u s i v e l y for the a t o m i c e n e r g y field. C o m m i s s i o n , a r e o n e of t h e p r i n c i p a l e m p l o y ers in t h e a t o m i c e n e r g y field. In m i d - 1958 , P r o d u c t i o n o f th ese i n s t r u m e n t s i n v o l v e s w or k s i m i l a r to t h a t in i n s t r u m e n t m a n u f a c t u r i n g in general. t h e se c e n t e r s — O a k R i d g e (Oak Ridg e, T e nn .) , A r g o n n e ( C h i c a g o , 1 11 .), B r o o k h a v e n ( L o n g A n o t h e r i m p o r t a n t f i e l d o f w o r k in a t o m i c I sl a n d , N . Y . ) , L o s A l a m o s S c i e n t i f i c ( L o s Alamos, N. Mex.), and U n i v e r s i t y of C a l i f o r n i a Several energy thousand workers were also t h e y e m p l o y e d a b o u t 3 6, 0 0 0 w o r k e r s . Radiation is the m a n u f a c t u r e o f p a r t i c l e a c c e l e r a t o r s (often r e f e r r e d to as an d p r o p e r t i e s o f p a r t i c l e s With these machines, smaller Calif.) Laboratories — c a r r y on r e s e a r c h in t h e p h y s i c a l a n d l i f e s c i e n c e s and in the r e a c t o r d e v e l o p m e n t field. "at om s m a s h e r s " ) . An a c c e l e r a t o r is u s e d to s t u d y the s t r u c t u r e atom. (Livermore, F i v e of Th e y a l s o d e v e l o p e x p e r i m e n t a l re a c t o r s , atoms m a s h i n g m a c h i n e s , a nd o t h e r t y p e s of a t o m i c t h a n the sci e n t i s t s have e n e r g y eq u i p m e n t . o b t a i n e d a b e t t e r u n d e r s t a n d i n g o f the e l e m e n t a r y p a r t i c l e s w h i c h f o r m the n u c l e u s o f an atom. In a d d i t i o n to t h e i r u se as r e s e a r c h tools, a c c e l e r a t o r s c a n be u s e d as r a d i a t i o n T he C o m m i s s i o n a l s o c o n t r a c t s w i t h i n d u s t r i a l f i r m s and r e s e a r c h l a b o r a t o r i e s for a d s o u r c e s to p r o d u c e r a d i o i s o t o p e s and to s t e r i l i z e f oo d an d drugs. d i t i o n a l r e s e a r c h in g e o l o g y , m e d i c i n e , biology, m e t a l l u r g y , r e a c t o r d e v e l o p m e n t , w a s t e dispos a l, r e a c t o r c o m p o n e n t m a n u f a c t u r e , Addit i o n a l t h o u s a n d s of w o r k e r s are e n g a g e d in d e s i g n i n g , e n g i n e e r i n g , a n d c o n etc. F u r t h e r m o r e , t he A E C s u p p o r t s e x t e n s i v e b a s i c a t o m i c r e s e a r c h in u n i v e r s i t i e s . It structing nuclear reactor housing, atomic energy laboratories, r e a c t o r m a n u f a c t u r i n g als o p r o v i d e s f i n a n c i a l h e l p t o p r i v a t e o r g a n i z a t i o n s for the c o n s t r u c t i o n a n d o p e r a t i o n iv of r e s e a r c h and p ow e r reactors, m ac h i n e s , atom-smashing m a n u f a c t u r e of s u c h i t e m s as s t e e l v e s s e l s , h e a t t r a n s f e r e q u i p m e n t , p u m p s an d v a l v e s , and o t h e r a tomic en e r g y fac il it ie s, i n s t r u m e n t s a nd c o n t r o l s , a n d m a k e s a v a i l a b l e the n e c e s s a r y fuel. and s h i e l d i n g m a terials. In a d d i t i o n t o e m p l o y e e s of t h e A t o m i c E n e r g y C o m m i s s i o n , t h e r e are G o v e r n m e n t e m p l o y e e s e n g a g e d in at o m i c e n e r g y w o r k in o t h e r A t o m i c en er gy a c t i v i t i e s a r e f o und t h r o u g h ou t the U n i t e d S t at es . T h e s e a c t i v i t i e s are F e d e r a l a g e n c i e s and in l a b o r a nd h e a l t h d e p a r t m e n t s in t he i n d i v i d u a l S t a t e s . Their in p r o g r e s s in e v e r y S t a t e t h r o u g h a u n i v e r sity, a h o s p i t a l , a m a n u f a c t u r e r , a mine, or duties a C o m m i s s i o n - o w n e d installation. involve research and a p p l i c a t i o n of a t o m i c e n e r g y a n d p r e p a r a t i o n and i m p l e m e n t a t i o n of r a d i a t i o n h e a l t h and s a f e t y measures. Employment Growth Expected Much i n d e p e n d e n t r e s e a r c h and d e v e l o p m e n t in a t o m i c e n e r g y a r e c a r r i e d o n w i t h o u t f i n a n c i a l a s s i s t a n c e from the AEC. The C o m m i s A t o m i c e n e r g y is a r e l a t i v e l y n e w f i e l d w h i c h p r o m i s e s l o n g - r a n g e g r o w t h in e m p l o y ment. T h e r e w i l l be an i n c r e a s e d n e e d f o r t r a i n e d p r o f e s s i o n a l and s k i l l e d p e r s o n n e l in s i o n e n c o u r a g e s p r i v a t e p a r t i c i p a t i o n in the a t o m i c e n e r g y f i e l d by m a k i n g a v a i l a b l e , to the f u l l e s t e x t e n t p o s s i b l e , s c i e n t i f i c d a t a the e x p a n d i n g n u m b e r of a c t i v i t i e s growing on at o m i c energy, G o v e r n m e n t - o w n e d f a c i l i t i e s for r u n n i n g e x p e r i m e n t s , a n d e q u i p m e n t for o u t o f the mo re w i d e s p r e a d a p p l i c a t i o n of n u clear e n er g y . A t p r e s e n t , m o s t of t h e e m s c i e n t i f i c proj ec ts . ployment P r i v a t e c o n c e r n s in t h e i r ow n i n s t a l l a t i o n s a r e e n g a g e d in e v e r y t y p e o f a t o m i c energy activity exce p t d e v e l o p m e n t and p r o is in r e s e a r c h and d e v e l o p m e n t . A d d i t i o n a l n u c l e a r fuel p r o c e s s i n g a c t i v it ie s wi l l p r o b a b l y r e s u l t in i n c r e a s i n g e m p l o y m e n t in u r a n i u m r e f i n i n g a n d p r o c e s s i n g operations. G r o w t h in r e a c t o r m a n u f a c t u r i n g e m p l o y m e n t is a ls o e x p e c t e d — p a r t i c u l a r l y in d u c t i o n o f m i l i t a r y w e a p o n s and c e r t a i n n u clear fuel p r o c e s s i n g operations. Many of t h e s e a c t i vi ti es , such as o r e m i n i n g a n d m i l ling, r e f i n i n g o f m et al s, m a n u f a c t u r e of h e a t t r a n s f e r e q u i p m e n t and i n s t r u m e n t s , and c o n struction of facilities, differ little from n o n a t o m i c e n e r g y o p e r a t i o n s of the sa m e sort. p l a n t s w h i ch also f a b r i c a t e fuel e l e m e n t s and offer s e r v i c e s for w aste d i s p o s a l and fuel reprocessing. In l a t e 1957 , th e N a t i o n ’s f i r s t f u l l scale n u c l e a r p o w e r p l a n t d e s i g n e d for the p r o d u c t i o n of c i v i l i a n e l e c t r i c p o w e r w e n t O t h e r a c t i v i t i e s , s uc h as m a n u f a c t u r e of the fue ls n e e d e d t o r u n r e a c t o r s , a r e u n i q u e to th e a t o m i c e n e r g y field. i n t o o p e r a t i o n at S h i p p i n g p o r t , Pa. Four a d d i t i o n a l p l a n t s a r e e x p e c t e d to b e c o m P r i v a t e c o n c e r n s also produce m a n y m a t e r i a l s f or u s e in a t o m i c e n e r g y e q u i p m e n t . These materials, depending upon their fun c p l e t e d by 1961 . ship A nuclear is p r e s e n t l y T h e s e an d o t h e r powered merchant b e i n g r e a d i e d for s e r v i c e . installations which will be tion, m u s t b e a b l e to s t a n d h eat, c o r r o s i o n , o r r a d i a t i o n , a nd m u s t h a v e s p e c i a l p r o p e r t i e s s u c h as t h e a b i l i t y t o s l o w d o w n n e u t r o n s , c o m p l e t e d in the 1960 ’s wi ll o f f e r e m p l o y m e n t o p p o r t u n i t i e s for r e a c t o r o p e r a t i n g and m a i n a b s o r b them, o r be i m p e r v i o u s to them. Many c o m p a n i e s are a ls o e n g a g e d in the d e v e l o p m e n t tenance personnel. Other sources of e m p l o y m e n t w i l l be in u n i v e r s i t i e s a n d i n d u s t r i a l a n d d e s i g n o f r e a ct or s. Reactor manufactures ma y m a k e the r e a c t o r core, w h i c h c o n t a i n s the l a b o r a t o r i e s h a v i n g r ea ct or s. E m p l o y m e n t e x p a n s i o n can a lso be e x p e c t e d n u c l e a r f u e l a nd o t h e r e l e m e n t s , as w e l l as t h e c o n t r o l r o d s or o t h e r i n t e g r a l p i e c e s o f the re ac t o r , b u t m u c h of the w o r k is s u b c o n t r a c t e d t o c o m p a n i e s s p e c i a l i z i n g in t h e in l a b o r a t o r i e s p r o c e s s i n g r a d i o i s o t o p e s . E m p l o y m e n t m a y s u b s t a n t i a l l y i n c r e a s e in p l a n t s m a k i n g c o n t r o l e q u i p m e n t and r a d i a t i o n v r e c o r d i n g an d d e t e c t i o n instruments because c h e m is ts , nuclear physicists, mathematicians, in the atomic, e n e r biologists, biochemists, metallurgists, n u clear and other types of engineers, tec h n i Thus, tr ai ne d t e c h n i c a l w o r k e r s a n d s k i l l e d c r a f t s m e n w i l l be r e q u i r e d in c o n s i d e r a b l e cupations. T h e r e w i l l a l s o b e an i n c r e a s e d n e e d f or s k i l l e d w o r k e r s , s u c h as w e l d e r s , numbers s h e e t - m e t a l workers, of the g e n er al e x p a n s i o n gy f i e I d . cians, in t he tivities. I 960 * s in n u c l e a r e n e r g y a c Particular need will exist fo r and p e o p l e in the h e a l t h ma c h i n i s t s , and t o o l and die makers. physics oc pipefitters, Indexes of Manufacturing Employment, Hours, and Earnings, 1 9 4 9 -5 8 CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES -Average Weekly Hoursof Production Workers Annual Averages UNITED STATES ■i i i i i Sources: For CANADA: Department of Labour The Labour Gazette UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS CANADA i—i.i i i-1— For the UNITED STATES: U. S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Lotest dato: July 1958 Employment Highlights O CTO B ER 1958 Nonfarm employment, which customarily rises moder ately in October, remained virtually unchanged at 51.2 over the month to cline vas about 15*6 million In October. 150,000 This de more than usual for the month million, principally because of strikes In automobiles and reflected strikes at plants of one large automobile and other durable-goods Industries. company and Changes In employ ment In other Industries were largely seasonal. Industrial disputes vere cated also largely responsible 39.6 hours in October. dipped by about $1 over the month to Weekly earnings 35. vere largely seasonal. ployment schools rose and by than colleges opened Trade employment 100,000 more State and local government em also 100,000 for the as additional fall semester. Increased seasonally by about with the fall pickup in apparel and department stores. Employment electrical machinery, and to the employment declines resulting from industrial disputes, a substantially greater-than- steel the nonmanufacturing sector machinery, In contrast seasonal Education and Trade Employment Rise Seasonally Employment changes in metals, number of smaller strikes in the fabri glass industries. for the drop In the factory vorkveek from 39*9 hours In September to a Increase took Industry. place Changes In again this month in the other Industries vere largely seasonal. Factory Workveek Down 0.3 Hours The factory vorkveek dropped 0.3 hours to 39*6 as some plants vere strikebound for part of the October survey week and operations in other jplants vere geared dovn to the reduced demands of the struck plants. In dustries mainly affected vere transportation equipment, in contract about the usual amount for construction dropped by this time of year. Trans fabricated metals, machinery, and electrical machinery. The vorkveek declined by l/2 hour in durable-goods in portation employment rose over the month Instead of de dustries. clining, because of the return to vork of Western truck unchanged over the month, although there vere large sea drivers out on strike a month ago. sonal movements in the individual Industries. Strikes Reduce Factory Jobs weekly Manufacturing employment dropped by almost 200,000 vili Hours In the earnings nondurable — goods sector vere declined by about $1 Average to $8^.35 iu October, mainly as a result of the reduced vorkveek. 1 Historical Employment Data Table A-1: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division (In Year and month Annual average: 1919............. 1920............. 1921............. 1922............. 1923............. 1924............. 1925............. 1926............. 1927............. 1928............. TOTAL Mining 26,629 1,124 1,230 953 27,088 24,125 25,569 28,128 27,770 28,505 29,539 29,691 29,710 1,080 31,041 29,11*3 1,000 920 1,203 1,092 1,176 1,105 1,041 1,078 1929............. 1930............. 1931............. 1932............. 1933............. 193^............. 1935............. 1936............. 1937............. 1938............. 26,792 888 28,902 1,006 882 1939............. 30,311 845 19^0............. 19^1............. 19te............. 19^3............. 19^ ............. 19*^5............. 19^6............. 19^7............. 19^8............. 722 25,699 735 874 809 862 912 937 1,145 1,112 1,055 39,779 42,106 41,534 40,037 41,287 43,462 44,448 1957: October.... 52,570 52,316 February... May....... JuLy...... August.... September.. October.... 10,534 9,401 8,021 6,797 7,258 8,346 8,907 9,653 23,377 43,315 44,738 47,347 48,303 49,681 48,431 1958: January.••• 1,497 1,372 1,214 970 23 > 6 6 32,058 36,220 50,056 51,766 52,162 52,610 50,477 49,777 49,690 49,726 49,949 50,413 50,178 50,576 51,234 51,210 916 9^7 983 917 883 826 852 9^3 982 918 889 916 885 1,150 1,294 1,790 2,170 1,567 1,094 1,132 1,561 1,982 2,169 2,165 2,333 2,603 2,634 852 777 777 807 2,622 809 2,593 2,759 2,929 2,808 802 2,956 793 2,805 766 2,387 788 7^7 733 716 7U 717 705 708 710 707 Manufac turing 10,534 10,534 8,132 8,986 10,155 9,523 9,786 864 28,802 30,718 thousands) 1,021 848 1,012 1,185 1,229 1,321 1,446 1,555 1,608 1,606 26,383 19^9............. 1950............. 1951............. 1952............. 1953............. 195^ ............. 1955............. 1956............. 1957............. November... December... Contract con struction 2,612 2,173 2,316 2,493 2,685 2,806 2,882 2,955 2,925 2,887 9,997 9,839 9,786 10,606 9,253 10,078 10,780 12,974 15,051 17,381 17,111 15,302 14,461 15,290 15,321 14,178 14,967 16,104 16,334 17,238 15,995 16,563 16,903 16,782 3,711 3,998 3,459 3,505 3,882 4,664 4,623 4,754 5,084 5,494 3,806 5,626 6,401 6,064 5,531 4,907 4,999 5,552 5,692 6,076 6,543 6,453 1,431 1,398 1,333 1,270 1,225 3,127 3,084 2,913 2,682 2,614 2,784 2,883 3,066 3,060 3,662 6,612 5,810 6,033 3,822 6,137 2,912 3,013 3,248 3,433 3,619 3,798 3,872 4,023 4,122 4,141 3,949 3,977 4,166 4,185 4,221 4,009 4,062 4,161 4,151 Govern ment 2,054 3,824 3,940 3,891 3,907 3,675 3,243 2,804 2,659 2,736 2,771 2,956 3,114 2,840 Service and miscel laneous 1,050 1,110 1,097 1,079 1,123 1,163 1,166 1,235 1,295 1,360 6,165 6,940 7,416 7,333 7,189 7,260 7,522 8,602 9,196 9,519 9,513 9,645 10,012 10,281 10,527 10,520 10,846 11,221 11,302 16,783 16,561 11,387 11,557 16,302 4,152 4,114 4,094 15,865 15,593 15,355 15,104 15,023 15,206 15,161 15,462 15,744 15,553 3,985 3,944 3,910 3,883 3,874 3,904 3,907 3,897 3,891 3,891 11,140 10,948 10,939 NOTE: Data for the 2 most recent months are preliminary. 488096 0 - 5 8 - 2 Finance, Transpor Wholesale tation and insurance, and retail public and real trade utilitie s estate 12,076 10,940 10,961 11,035 10,984 11,011 11,143 11,246 1,247 1,262 1,313 1,355 1,347 2,142 2,187 2,268 2,431 2,516 2,591 2,755 2,871 2,962 2,671 2,603 2,531 2,542 2,611 2,723 2,802 2,848 2,917 2,996 3,14? 3,264 3,225 3,167 3,298 3,477 3,233 3,196 3,749 3,876 1,399 1,436 1,480 1,469 1,435 1,409 1,428 1,6-9 1,672 1,741 3,321 3,477 3,705 3,857 3,919 3,934 4,011 4,474 4,783 4,925 3,995 4,202 4,660 5,483 1,765 1,824 1,892 1,967 4,972 5,077 5,264 5,411 5,538 5,664 5,916 5,856 6,026 6,609 6,336 7,626 2,361 6,406 2,360 7,723 7,759 2,353 6,367 6,318 2,344 2,343 2,348 2,356 2,370 2,391 2,410 2,413 2,391 2,378 6,241 6,240 6,267 6,384 6,455 6,488 6,465 6,452 6,470 6,469 2,038 2,122 2,219 2,308 2,348 6,160 6,080 6,043 5,944 5,595 5,474 5,650 6,389 6,645 6,751 6,914 7,277 8,067 7,749 7,789 7,822 7,850 7,870 7,866 7,664 7,678 7,960 8,079 Current Employment Data 2 Table A-2: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division and selected groups (In thou s a n d s ) Industry division and group October 1958 September 1958 October 1957 Octob er 1958 net c h a r ltSe f r o m : September 1953 October 1957 TOTAL................................................................................. 51,310 51,234 52,570 -24 -1,360 M INING ................................................................................. 707 710 802 -3 -95 107.6 + .2 +1.4 -.8 -17.1 -39.2 -3.7 90.5 188.6 112.1 90.3 1&T.2 112.9 227.8 115.8 2,887 2,925 2,956 -38 -69 MANUFACTURING................................................................... 15,553 15,744 16,783 -191 -1,230 DURABLE GOODS...................................... NONDURABLE GOODS ................................. 8,678 6,875 8,808 6,936 9,718 -130 7,065 -61 -1,040 -190 130.4 655.9 369.2 535.7 1.104.0 123.4 657.1 380.7 557.2 1,280.1 +2.4 +1.7 + .5 -23.4 +20.4 +9A + .5 -11.0 -44.9 -155.7 1,055.3 1,471.2 1.129.1 1,563.6 314.2 479.5 1,137.2 1.684.8 1.238.9 1,809.0 336.7 512.5 -12.3 -5.0 -6.8 -112.9 +2.6 +2.7 -94.2 -218.6 -II6.6 -358.3 -19.9 -30.3 1.565.1 100.5 952.4 1.175.2 551.8 859.7 828.0 233.9 248.5 359.6 1 ,622.2 1,584.4 105.9 950.8 1,182.4 554.1 854.4 822.3 106.7 -57.1 -5.4 +1.6 -7.2 -2.3 +5.3 +5.7 -4.5 +3.5 -1.0 -19.3 -6.2 -47.1 -30.9 -16.1 -6.8 -18.2 -15.3 -21.7 -8.6 TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S ....................... 3,891 3,891 4,152 0 -261 T R A N S P O R T A T I O N..................................... C O M M U N I C A T I O N ...................................... OTHER PUBLIC U T I L I T I E S ............................ 2,542 752 597 2,528 757 2,743 809 606 600 +14 -5 -9 -201 -57 -3 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE......................................... 11,246 11,143 11,387 +103 -141 CONTRACT CONSTRUCTION.............................................. Durable Goods L u m b e r and woo d p r o d u c t s (except furniture).. F u r n i t u r e a n d f i x t u r e s ............................... S t o n e , c l a y , a n d g l a s s p r o d u c t s .................. P r i m a r y m e t a l i n d u s t r i e s ............................ Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, machinery, and t r a n s p o r t a t i o n equipment).... M a c h i n e r y ( e x c e p t e l e c t r i c a l ) ..................... E l e c t r i c a l m a c h i n e r y ....... ......................... T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t ........ ................... Miscellaneous manufacturing i n d u s t r i e s ........ 132.8 657.6 369.7 512.3 1,124.4 1,043.0 1.466.2 1.122.3 1,450.7 316.8 482.2 Nondurable Goods T o b a c c o m a n u f a c t u r e s ................................. Apparel and o t he r finished textile products.. P a p e r a n d a l l i e d p r o d u c t s .......................... Printing, p u b l i shing, and al l i e d industries.. WHOLESALE T R A D E .................................... RETAIL T R A D E ........................................ General merchandise Automotive and s t o r e s .......... ............... accessories d e a l e r s .............. 3,029 8,217 1,471.2 1.602.4 750.4 601.6 3.791.5 NOTE: Data for the 2 most recent months are preliminary. 238.4 245.0 360.6 3,013 8,130 1.417.8 1,594.3 755.0 589.1 3.773.8 999.5 1 ,206.1 567.9 866.5 846.2 249.2 270.2 368.2 3,097 8,290 1.470.6 1,585.0 803.O 608.6 3.822.7 +16 +87 +53.4 +8.1 -4.6 +12.5 +17.7 -68 -73 +.6 + 17.4 -52.6 -7.0 -31.2 3 Current Employment Data Tab le A -2 : Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division and selected g roups-Continued (In t h o u s a n d s ) Industry division and October 1958 group September 1958 October 1957 October 1958 n e t chantf e from : bepteaber 1958 uctoter 1957 FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE ........... 2,378 2,391 2,361 -13 +17 SERVICE AND MISCELLANEOUS ...................... 6,469 6,470 6,406 -1 +63 GOVERNMENT...................................... 8,079 7,960 7,723 +119 +356 FEDERAL.................................................................................... STATE AND LOCAL................................................................... 2,l6l 5,918 2,174 5,786 2,156 5,567 -13 +132 +5 +351 NQTE: Data for the 2 most recent months are p r e l i m i n a r y . Table A-3: Production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group (I n t h o u s a n d s ) October 1958 Major industry group MANUFACTURING September October 1958 1958 1957 net change September 1958 11,778 11,943 12,896 -165 6,480 5,298 6,584 5,359 7,413 5,483 -104 from: October 1957 -1,118 -933 1 VO DURABLE GOODS .............................................................. NONDURABLE GOODS.......................................................... October -185 69.9 592.5 309.3 416.3 917.6 68.2 590.8 309.9 438.9 897.7 71.6 590.4 318.9 459.8 1,050.7 + 1.7 +1.7 -.6 -22.6 +19.9 -1.7 +2.1 -9.6 -43.5 -133.1 812 .x 1,014.1 755.0 1,000.7 208.4 384.1 820.4 1,013.4 758.7 1,099.0 205.7 380.9 1,204.4 868.1 1,316.2 224.3 411.7 896.5 -8.3 +.7 -3.7 -98.3 +2.7 + 3.2 -84.4 -190.3 -113.1 -315.5 -I5.9 -27.6 1,118.3 1,175-7 95-3 859.8 1,053.6 446.4 548.1 512.4 157.6 188.0 321.7 1,140.4 -57.4 -5.1 +2.1 -6.8 -2.3 +4.0 +6.0 -3.5 +4.1 -1.9 -22.1 -6.4 -45.3 -24.3 -16.4 -8.5 -23.6 -13.1 -17.7 -7.6 Durable goods Lu m b e r and woo d p r o d u c t s (except furniture].... F u r n i t u r e a n d f i x t u r e s .................................. P r i m a r y m e t a l i n d u s t r i e s ............................... F a b r i c a t e d metal, p r o d u c t s ( e x c e p t o r d n a n c e , E l e c t r i c a l m a c h i n e r y ..................................... T r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t ............................... I n s t r u m e n t s a n d r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s .................... M i s c e l l a n e o u s m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s ........... Nondurable Goods 90.2 861.9 Apparel and other f i nished textile products.... P a p e r a n d a l l i e d p r o d u c t s . ....... .................... Printing, publishing, and allied industries.... R u b b e r p r o d u c t s . . . ....................................... 1,046.8 444.1 552.1 518.4 154.1 192.1 319.8 NOTE: Data for the 2 most recent months are preliminary. 96.6 907.2 1,071.1 460.5 560.6 542.0 167.2 209.8 327.4 Employment Indexes Table A-4: Index of employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division __________________________ Industry division ( 1947-49=100) October 1958 September 1958 August 1958 October 115.6 120.2 74.7 103.6 84.6 140.4 112.4 106.4 120.7 TOTAL.......................................................... 117.1 117.1 M i n i n g .................................... C o n t r a c t c o n s t r u c t i o n ............... . M a n u f a c t u r i n g . .......................... D u r a b l e g o o d s ...................... N o n d u r a b l e g o o d s . . . . ............. T r a n s p o r t a t i o n and p u b l ic utili ti e s T r a n s p o r t a t i o n ................. C o m m u n i c a t i o n . ........................ Oth e r p u b l i c u t i l i t i e s ............. W h o l e s a l e an d r e t a i l t r a d e .......... W h o l e s a l e t r a d e ...................... R e t a i l t r a d e .......................... , F i n a n c e , i n s u r a n c e , and r e a l estate, S e r v i c e a n d m i s c e l l a n e o u s ............ G o v e r n m e n t . .............................. F e d e r a l ................................. S t a t e and l o c a l ...................... 74.6 137.1 104.2 139.0 105.5 140.4 100.8 100.2 95.6 95.7 NOTE: D a t a for the 107.8 100.0 95.6 88.3 74.9 109.4 87.8 112.0 117.2 87.6 1957 102.7 102.0 118.6 95.3 119.7 116.1 117.6 138.5 116.0 124.1 119.9 139.8 136.8 142.7 132.2 140 .6 131.9 135-7 114.5 156.9 115.1 153.4 130.9 136.4 114.2 145.4 147.6 111.2 115.5 119.5 121.4 118.9 137.8 132.2 118.4 120.7 113.0 117-0 120.0 116.1 121.0 2 m o s t r e c e n t m o n t h s are p r e l i m i n a r y . Table A -5: Index of production workers in manufacturing, |by major industry group (1947-49=100) Major industry group October September August October 1958 1958 1958 1957 MANUFACTURING...................................... 95.2 96.6 94.1 104.3 DURABLE G O O D S ....................................... NONDURABLE G O O DS................................... 97.1 93.0 98.7 94.1 95.0 93.2 m . l 96.3 308.8 80.4 300.0 80.1 105.0 100.9 87.2 295.6 78.7 101.9 98.9 83.9 317.6 79-9 108.0 105.3 89.1 118.5 107.5 106.2 100.3 101.2 85.9 115.1 99.4 89.9 70.4 101.2 111.3 99.0 81.4 Durable Goods Furniture and f i x t u r e s . . . . .............................. P r i m a r y m e t a l i n d u s t r i e s ................................. Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, 104.6 95.6 89.2 104.2 89.2 117.9 97.9 107.2 101.1 114.6 101.1 102.6 96.3 105.7 102.1 105.9 135.6 128.7 115.5 108.4 Nondurable Goods 9^.5 85.2 70.5 100.5 110.8 114.8 101.5 82.8 9^.3 88.5 NOTE: D a t a for the 2 most r e cent m o nths are preliminary. 114.0 100.3 84.9 92.3 89.0 70.0 100.3 110.3 112.8 98.8 84.4 88.9 89.3 96.3 91.8 74.2 102.8 115.1 116.7 106.2 89.8 103.1 90.4 5 Seasonally Adjusted Employment Data Table A-6: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division, seasonally adjusted Industry division Oct. Number (in thous a n d s ) Sept. Aug. Oct. 1958 TOTAL................................................ 50, 660 707 2,698 15,379 8,641 6,738 3,881 2,52g 600 11, 175 2, ggg 8, 176 1958 1957 50, 77 9 50,570 52,015 115. 8 116. 1 115. 6 118. 9 80 2 2,763 16,604 g, 681 6,9 23 4' 141 2, 72g 80 9 603 i i , 3 i5 3, 066 8, 24g 74.6 74 -5 128. 2 128. 1 IO3.O 104.0 IO7.3 10g.'2 g8.0 9 7 -8 9 5 -3 94.9 87.9 87.0 111.2 1Ï2. 0 116. 1 116.6 118.8 118. 4 120. 2 120.7 118.3 117. 6 138-5 138-5 130. g 131. 6 141.8 141.7 116. 2 116.9 154• 6 154. 2 706 2, 6g 6 15,520 8, 796 6,7 24 3,863 2,503 State and local.................... ........................ 757 603 11, 143 70 1 2,7 11 15*330 8, 605 6,725 3, 867 2,507 75 6 604 11, 175 2,gg 4 3>013 6,405 8, 025 2, ig4 8, 130 2,391 6,438 8,022 2, 207 6,420 7 ,gSg 2, 214 7, 674 5>83i 5 *^ 1 5 5 ,7 7 5 5»4^5 2,390 1957 1958 752 Other public utilities..................................... Index (1947 - 49 = 1 0 0 ) Oct. Oct. Sept. Aug. 8, 181 2,377 2,3 73 6,343 2, 18g 1958 1958 1958 73-9 128.8 îo'a. 7 10 6. 9 97.8 95.0 87. 1 111.8 116.8 118.8 120.0 118.3 84. 6 i 3 i '3 111. 2 120. 2 100.7 101.7 g4.8 119.7 116. 6 120.3 122. 8 1 1 9 -3 137-5 131.2 12g. 6 141. 1 135- 6 117*3 115. 9 153' 1 145-4 137-7 NOtE: Data for the 2 most recent months are preliminary. Table A-7: Employees in manufacturing, by major industry group, seasonally adjusted (In thousands) All employees Major industry group Production workers Oct. Oct. Sept. Aug. Oct. Oct. Sept. Aug. 1958 1958 1958 1957 1958 1958 1958 1957 MANUFACTURING ............................... 15,379 15, 520 15,330 16, 604 11, 606 1 1,727 11 , 53 ° 12, 721 OURABLE G O O D S ............................ NO N DURABLE G O O D S ........................ 8,641 6, 738 8 y79 6 6,724 8, 605 6,7 25 9 ,681 6, 920, 6,4 43 5 , 163 6,377 5 , 153 7 ,3 7 6 5 ,3 4 5 130 129 623 365 521 1,077 123 640 70 68 67 576 571 308 559 72 573 6 ,5 73 5 , 154__ Durable Goods Ordnance and accessories....................... Lumber and wood products (except flirniture).... Furniture and fixtures......................... Stone, clay, and glass products................ Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, machinery, and transportation equipment)...... Machinery (except electrical).................. Electrical machinery........................... Transportation equipment..... .................. Miscellaneous manufacturing industries......... 133 641 364 506 1, 124 1,039 1,487 1, 115 1,451 316 465 1,472 86 635 36 7 530 1, 104 375 550 1, 280 1, 129 1,564 314 471 1,030 1,462 1, 120 1, 500 312 466 1» 133 1, 710 1, 230 i t 809 i ,4 57 go i ,4 7 3 88 1,491 91 1, 000 1, 18g 563 861 841 249 268 370 1*055 1*497 336 495 303 4 10 9 18 808 1,035 898 306 426 868 820 1,039 1, 00 2 433 796 313 453 1,051 893 1, 229 759 749 859 1,316 223 372 1,034 202 368 1,028 1, 017 1,034 75 79 78 1, OHO 81 907 1, 055 748 1, 001 207 367 1, 099 206 394 Nondurable Goods Food and kindred products...................... Tobacco manufactures............................ Textile-mill products.......................... Apparel and other finished textile products.... Paper and allied products...................... Printing, publishing, and allied industries.... 952 !, 152 548 855 547 854 853 234 247 362 Data for the 2 most recent months 955 1, 161 823 NOTE: 955 1, 15g are 819 236 244 361 preliminary. 548 822 236 24I 357 862 1, 032 440 864 1,033 547 439 548 513 154 190 322 509 156 187 322 864 1,024 440 547 512 154 183 317 456 555 537 167 208 329 Industry Employment Table A-8: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry (In t h o u s a n d s ) Production or construction workers All employees Sept. Industry TOTAL........................................... ........................ M INING .................................. Sept. 1957 1958 Aug. 1958 51,234 50,576 52,692 710 708 8l 8 - - 563 559 667 32.2 15.3 9.3 94.2 36.0 26.7 12.7 18.I 28.2 16.9 16.2 26.3 187.2 184.5 227.9 166.2 163.3 206.0 III .9 41.4 z i n c m i n i n g ...................... ANTHRACITE MINING..................... 18.7 BITUMI NOUS-COAL MINING................ CRUDE-PETROLEUM AND NATURAL-GAS PRODUCTION........................... and XJ Sept. 1957 72 .I 88.8 29.9 27.7 11.5 Lead Aug. 1958 74.0 26.6 23.5 9.2 90.3 31.1 28.5 11.4 METAL MINING.......................... Sept. 1958 25.3 22.4 300.6 304.7 333.1 210.5 213.3 241.4 P e t r o l e u m and natural-gas p r o d uction ( e x c e p t c o n t r a c t s e r v i c e s ) ............. 187.7 190.4 198.6 113.4 115.2 124.1 NONMETALLIC MINING AND QUARRYING..... 112.9 111.6 II7 .O 95.3 93.9 99.4 CONTRACT CONSTRUCTION................... NONBUILDING C O N S T RUCTION................. 2,925 671 327.I 343.8 2,254 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.................... 2,955 670 326.1 343.6 2,285 3,018 2,542 597 302.2 294.9 665 301.9 363.5 2,353 1,9^5 2,570 596 301.0 294.8 1,97*1 2,651 595 278.7 316.2 2,056 GENERAL CONTRACTORS................... 802.4 825.0 904.3 709.3 730.1 807.6 SPECIAL-TRADE CONTRACTORS............. 1,452.0 322.5 192.9 188.2 748.4 1,459.5 1,448.5 33^.3 188.2 195.6 1,235.2 264.2 1,244.0 1,248.7 260.3 183.9 279.1 173.7 157.5 E l e c t r i c a l w o r k ......................... . O t h e r s p e c i a l - t r a d e c o n t r a c t o r s ....... 318.7 200.7 182.2 757.9 175.6 152.5 642.9 730 A 146.5 653.3 638.4 MANUFACTURING........................... 15,744 15,462 16,903 11,943 11,645 12,993 DURABLE G O O D S .............................. NONDURABLE G O O D S.......................... 8,808 6,936 8,571 9,73^ 7,169 6,584 5,359 6,339 5,306 7,414 5,579 6,891 D u ra b le Goods ORDNANCE AND ACCESSORIES.............................. 130.4 128.5 127.3 68.2 66.8 74.9 LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (EXCEPT FURNITURE)......................................................... 655.9 645.7 94.7 323.7 664.5 590.8 580.6 86.9 88.4 598.6 80.2 336.8 92.5 298.4 296.8 309.0 131.4 133.9 112.2 41.6 46.1 110.5 113.4 45.4 50.9 9 8 .4 S a w m i l l s a n d p l a n i n g m i l l s ................. Millwork, plywood, and prefabricated s t r u c t u r a l w o o d p r o d u c t s .................. W o o d e n c o n t a i n e r s ............................. S e e f o o t n o t e at e n d o f table. NOTE 325.7 133.4 45.6 52.8 43.6 52.3 4 9 .4 57.5 D a t a fo r the c u r r e n t m o n t h a r e p r e l i m i n a r y . 39.5 45.1 Table A-8: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry-Continued (In t h o u s a n d s ) All employees Industry Production workers 1 / Sept. Aug. Sept. Sept. Aug. Sept. 1958 1958 1957 1958 1958 1957 369.2 266.1» 360.2 258.1* 382.1 309.9 230.1 300.5 221.9 320.8 270.5 1»5.5 W *.5 1*8.5 35.9 35.1 38.7 31».5 31*.8 38.9 26.3 26.2 29.3 22.8 22.5 21*.2 17.6 17.3 19.1 535.7 31.9 99.2 16.7 1*3.1 75.9 1*3.7 526.3 30.3 96.9 562.8 31*.3 102.1 18.0 1*1*.0 1*38.9 1*29.7 1*65.1 30.3 13.7 35.7 13.1 35.3 Durable Goods— Continued FURNITURE AND FIXTURES................... Household furniture........................ Office, public-building., and profes sional furniture..... ........... ........ Partitions, shelving, lockers, and f i x t u r e s .................................... Screens, blinds, and m i scellaneous STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS......... Flat g l a s s ........ .......................... Glass and glassware, pressed or blown. . . Glass products made of purchased glass. . Cement, h y d r a u l i c .......................... Structural clay p r o d u c t s ............. Pottery and related p r o ducts ............. Concrete, gypsum, and plaster products.. C ut-stone and stone p r o d u c t s ............. M i s cellaneous nonmetallic mineral p r o d u c t s .................................... PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES................. Blast furnaces, steel works, and rolling m i l l s .................... ......... Iron and steel f o u n d r i e s.................. Primary smelting and refining of nonferrous m e t a l s . . . . . ................... Se condary smelting and refining of nonferrous m e t a l s ......................... Rolling, drawing, and alloying of nonfer r o u s m e t a l s ......................... N onferrous foun d r i e s ....................... Miscellaneous primary metal industries.. FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (EXCEPT ORD NANCE, MACHINERY, AND TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT)...................... ........ Tin cans and other t i n w a r e ................ Cutlery, hand tools, and h a r d ware. ...... Heating apparatus (except electric) and plumbers' s u p p l i e s ........................ F a bricated structural metal products.... Metal stamping, coating, and engraving.. Lighting f i x t u r e s.......................... Fabri c a t e d wire p r o d u c t s ................ . Mi s cellaneous fabricated metal products. MACHINERY (EXCEPT ELECTRICAL)........... Engines and t u r b i n e s....................... Agricultural machinery and tractors..... C o n s t r u c t i o n and mining m a c h i n e r y ....... Me t alworking m a c h i n e r y .................... Spe c i a l - i n d u s t r y m a c h i n ery (except m e talworking m a c h i n e r y ) .................. General industrial m a c h i n e r y ............. Office and store machines and devices... Ser v i c e - i n d u s t r y and household machines. Miscel l a n e o u s m a chinery p a r t s ............ See footnote at end o f table. 28.1 ai*.o 26.1* 82.2 233.7 86.8 116.8 16.0 1*2.6 76.1 1*2.6 115.1* 93.0 19.1 18.3 19.2 15.1 36.9 72.7 1*2.5 93.0 16.5 15.6 16.6 89.3 88.1 98.9 62.5 61.2 71.2 l,10lt. 0 1 ,073.2 1,292.7 897.7 863.8 1,062.7 5U 1 .6 193.9 525.1* 61*0.5 22li.3 1*1*6.1 16U.6 1*28.0 185.8 155.9 533.2 192.5 53.8 53.8 66.8 la. 2 1*1.1 52.3 11.1* 11.3 13.1 8.2 8.1 9.7 105.9 101*.9 lll*.0 69.1* 16U.6 81.3 1*7.3 109.0 80.3 1*1*.9 105.5 56.6 130.7 820.1* 5U .9 1P 3.6 788.3 55.3 96.6 881*.0 5l*.3 111.8 86.6 225.2 81i.l 223.8 83.6 21*8.1* 173.7 36.3 1*2.3 97.8 160.9 33.2 1*0.7 93.7 188.3 1 ,013.1* 58.5 96.5 79.9 150.7 976.8 11*5.6 213.1 Id*. 5 130.3 82.7 113.3 172.3 163.8 98.1 129.1* 58.1* 82.7 1*8.9 lli*.7 139.0 56.0 136.0 1,055.3 62.9 131.1* 1 ,022.3 63.2 121*.5 1,125.7 112.5 308.9 U 0.1 307.1 62.1 11*1.2 121*. 8 120.5 109.2 332.7 233.0 52.1 57.3 138.1 1,1*71.2 92.2 139.3 118.5 1 ,1*36.9 90.2 131*.7 118.5 1,701*. 8 9l*.0 11*5.0 151.8 215.6 1*6.3 52.9 211.0 155.8 212.9 127.3 166.6 21*7.6 202.2 1*3.3 51.1* 37.6 66.2 66.3 36.6 9l*.6 205.6 282.9 155.1 211.6 121*.1 178.1* 252.1* 138.0 105.8 132.6 158.5 177.0 285.3 121.2 238.6 86.5 181.7 NOTE: Data for the current month are preliminary. 56.8 91.8 79.5 87.7 1*1.2 1*6.2 110.2 1,223.0 65.8 102.1 108.1 123.6 219.0 8 Industry Employment Table A-8: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry-Continued (In t h o u s a n d s ) All employees Production workers XJ Sept. Aug. Sept. Sept. Aug. 1958 1958 1957 1958 1958 1957 1 ,129.1 1,104.6 1,250.7 758.7 734.0 877.5 369.2 34.6 25.5 61.0 25.2 567.8 45.8 363.7 33.1 24.6 58.4 25.1 554.6 45.1 418.7 40.2 27.4 74.6 245.6 238.6 285.5 30.4 1,563.6 608.3 760.9 458.5 153.7 16.9 131.8 139.7 123.5 16.2 1,500.3 548.9 755.2 458.9 150.9 1,770.0 680.2 141.1 125.3 44.6 150.6 131.1 19.5 10.1 45.3 9.8 74.5 11.0 86.7 116.9 103.4 13.5 30.3 8.3 8.0 57.2 9.1 INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS........ 314.2 309.1 338.2 205.7 199-2 225-9 L a b o ratory, scie n t i f i c , and e n g i n e e r i n g i n s t r u m e n t s ...................................... Mechanical measuring and controlling 57.8 57.5 64.5 31.4 30.8 35.2 83.9 14.5 81.1 13.8 13.6 90.7 56.3 9.6 53.4 9.1 61.9 10.2 41.0 41.8 27.0 26.6 17.9 39.7 17-9 38.9 22.5 44.0 26.4 413.3 37-5 Industry Durable Goods— Continued ELECTRICAL MACHINERY..................... Electrical generating, transmission, d istribution, and i n d u s t r i a l apparatus. E l e c t r i c a l a p p l i a n c e s ............... ......... I n s u l a t e d w i r e a n d c a b l e ..................... Electric l a m p s ................................... TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT................. Motor vehicles Sept. a n d e q u i p m e n t ............... A i r c r a f t p r o p e l l e r s a n d p a r t s ............. O t h e r a i r c r a f t p a r t s a n d e q u i p m e n t ...... S hip and boat b u i l d i n g and repairing.... S h i p b u i l d i n g a n d r e p a i r i n g ............... B o a t b u i l d i n g a n d r e p a i r i n g ............... R a i l r o a d e q u i p m e n t ............................. O t h e r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t ............. O p t i c a l i n s t r u m e n t s a n d l e n s e s ............. Surgical, medical, and dental i n s t r u m e n t s ...................................... O p h t h a l m i c g o o d s ................................ P h o t o g r a p h i c a p p a r a t u s ........................ MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES... Jewelry, silverware, and p l a t e d ware.... M u s i c a l i n s t r u m e n t s a n d p a r t s .............. T o y s a n d s p o r t i n g g o o d s ....................... Pens, pencils, o t h e r of f i c e s u p p l ies.... C o s t u m e j e w e l r y , b u t t o n s , n o t i o n s ........ F a b r i c a t e d p l a s t i c s p r o d u c t s ................ O t h e r m a n u f a c t u r i n g i n d u s t r i e s ............. 41.3 17.2 128.2 15.8 25.6 19.6 18.6 46.2 21.4 367.2 33.1 44.3 21.3 354.9 1,099-0 461.5 482.0 1 ,033.6 402.2 474.1 291.4 87.7 30.2 608.1 51.5 853.9 515.9 174.9 293.O 91.3 20.6 142.5 10.8 25.4 24.1 32.2 11.1 83.9 118.1 105.0 13.1 31.2 22.0 65.4 23.1 64.8 70.4 29.3 27.8 31.8 23.8 479.5 45.5 463.7 43.1 15.9 89.7 380.9 35.9 365.6 33.5 78.3 21.9 49.0 67.5 114.5 75-5 61.0 86.6 82.8 147.6 142.8 514.7 47.7 18.4 103.5 33.0 64.6 93.5 154.0 1,622.2 312.1 1 ,621.4 1,669.2 101.4 345.9 105.7 342.0 16.7 92.4 29.7 29.8 59-6 13.8 13.0 21.6 47.9 64.0 21.0 58.0 26.0 419.1 37.5 1,268.6 523.4 550.7 332.2 106.0 14.0 98.5 128.2 112.0 16.2 28.4 19.8 15.8 88.2 25.O 52.0 72.9 110.1 121.9 1,172.0 1,218.9 262.0 Nondurable Goods FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS................ M e a t p r o d u c t s ..................................... D a i r y p r o d u c t s ................................... C a n n i n g a n d p r e s e r v i n g ..................... .. G r a i n - m i l l p r o d u c t s ............................ B a k e r y p r o d u c t s ............. .................... S u g a r ................................................ C o n f e c t i o n e r y a n d r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s ....... B e v e r a g e s ........................................... M i s c e l l a n e o u s f o o d p r o d u c t s ................. See f o o t n o t e at e n d o f t a b l e . 1,175-7 248.2 289.4 68.0 310.1 82.3 165.4 23.4 75-5 66.1 61.5 216.6 29.4 81.8 217.4 246.0 71.5 306.9 82.4 166.3 21.4 141.8 140.6 115-3 96.9 117.7 98.3 310.0 116.8 285.2 29.0 117.0 286.0 26.8 79.9 211.7 140.2 329.2 106.0 358.8 116.6 N O T E : D a t a f o r the c u r r e n t m o n t h a r e p r e l i m i n a r y . 70.3 323.1 82.3 171.7 24.2 67.7 120.8 96.8 9 Industry Employment Table A-8: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry-Continued (In t h o u s a n d s ) Al l employees Sept. 1^57 P r o d u c t i o n w o r k e r s XJ Sept. 1958 .00 Aug. 1958 15 sept;. 1958 Industry Sept. 1<K7 Nondurable Goods—■C o n t i n u e d TOBACCO MANUFACTURES.................... 105.9 36.9 28.7 Tobacco a n d s n u f f ....... ...................... TEXTILE-MILL PRODUCTS................... M e n ' s and boys' ‘ f u r n i shings and work c l o t h i n g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a n d p a p e r b o a r d m i l l s ....... 5.5 101.5 31.2 21.2 F u r g o o d s ....................... ................ M i s c e l l a n e o u s apparel and a c c essories.. O t h e r f a b r i c a t e d t e x t i l e p r o d u c t s ....... paper, 6.6 32.0 26.9 30.8 21.1 Pulp, 85.5 37.0 M i l l i n e r y . ....................................... PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS.............. 28.6 95.3 32.0 27.0 6.5 24.3 28.2 APPAREL AND OTHER FINISHED TEXTILE PRODUCTS............................... 111.7 35.8 32.3 6.5 33-8 399.1 K n i t t i n g m i l l s ................................. D y e i n g a n d f i n i s h i n g t e x t i l e s ............ C a r p e t s , rugs, o t h e r f l o o r c o v e r i n g s . . . H a t s ( e x c e p t c l o t h a n d m i l l i n e r y ) ....... 96.3 36.9 18.6 66.6 548.1 157.8 26.4 34.1 177.2 218.1 65.2 21.1 223.8 67.2 20.5 47.4 15.7 35.7 45.4 49.6 52.7 102.5 441.7 222.7 120.0 99.0 25.6 199.1 77.6 41.6 8.7 50.3 108.6 17.8 67.3 8.9 5*-7 108.1 459.6 227.2 127.2 105.2 5*1.7 156.3 24.7 33.3 175.1 49.4 15.* 35.7 557.0 156.9 25.6 35.1 182.4 51.1 14.9 38.0 M isce l l a n e o u s p u b lishing and printing s e r v i c e s ........... ............................ 67.3 67.5 69.3 51.6 51.8 53.0 CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS.......... 822.3 847.2 512.4 541.8 108.7 66.1 192.2 504.1 66.0 311.4 103.3 8l6.0 101.0 310.4 103.9 190.0 207.1 51.3 74.1 7.8 33.2 38.7 101.7 50.0 74.4 7.8 30.9 36.0 101.6 100.8 Drugs Soap, a n d m e d i c i n e s .......................... c l e a n i n g said p o l i s h i n g p r e p a r a - F e r t i l i z e r s ...................................... Miscellaneous See footnote c h e m i c a l s ..................... at end 488096 0 - 5 8 - 3 of table. NOTE: Data for the current month 323.8 101.5 57.2 50.8 76.0 32.0 8.7 33.5 40.6 103.6 are preliminary. 44.6 6.4 23.7 26.2 64.0 72.8 57.5 58.2 30.4 45.0 6.4 21.4 23.9 63.5 31.5 46.3 7.3 24.4 28.4 65.8 10 Industry Employment Table A-8: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry-Continued (In t h o u s a n d s ) All Industry Sept. 19*58 Production o r nonsupervisory workers .1/ employees Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 _ Sept. 1957 Nond urable Goods — C o n t i n u e d PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM AND COAL........ Coke, other petroleum 238.4 191.7 239.2 192.9 252.7 200.9 157.6 121.1 157.* 121.3 169.3 128.2 1*6.7 *6.3 51.8 36.5 36.1 *1.1 21*5.0 100.0 21.1 123.9 238.9 267.2 188.0 181.2 72.5 16 .* 92.3 206.7 8*.* 17.5 10*. 8 323.2 33.1 2.9 16.5 330.2 36.3 3.5 216.8 218.5 13.2 and coal RUBBER PRODUCTS... .................... LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS.......... Leather: tanned, -curried, and finished. I n d u s t r i al l e a t h e r b e l t i n g a n d p a c k i n g . Boot and shoe cut stock and findings.. F o o t w e a r ( e x c e p t r u b b e r ) .................. L u g g a g e . ......................................... H a n d b a g s a n d s m a l l l e a t h e r g o o d s ....... G l o v e s and m i s c e l l a n e o u s l e a t h e r g o o d s . 360.6 37-8 l*.l 17.6 237.2 15.9 32.8 15.2 98.1 111.6 22.0 133.6 362.? 37.3 3.9 18.4 370.9 1*0.6 20.6 120.2 240.6 15.8 31.4 15.1 **•5 18.2 243.3 15.8 31.1 17.1* 7*.6 16.8 96.6 321.7 33.6 3.2 15.7 213.2 13.3 29.3 13.* 13.1 27.5 13.3 16.2 27.2 15.3 TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC U T IL IT IE S ...... 3,891 3,897 4,201 - TRANSPOR T A T I O N............................... 2,528 2,520 957.9 844.4 95.1 787.0 _ _ _ 43.2 142.0 2,781 1,13!*. 5 99**>8 103.3 831.5 711.2 44.5 147.6 - - - 26.4 27.1 - - - 8l4 771.8 41.3 _ _ _ - - 37.7 764 725.6 37.8 - - - 606 582.9 259.8 613 589.1 261.9 606 155.6 583.3 262.2 150.7 5*0 519.6 22*. 0 138.9 141.1 52*. 2 229.* 137.7 170.0 171.6 170.4 156.7 158.4 157.1 23.1 23-5 23.1 20.6 21.0 20.8 I n t e r s t a t e r a i l r o a d s .......................... C l a s s I r a i l r o a d s ........................... O t h e r t r a n s p o r t a t i o n a n d s e r v i c e s ........ B u s l i n e s , e x c e p t l o c a l ..................... Air transportation (common carrier).... Pipe-line t r ansportation (except 960.1 839.9 9**»7 785.7 687.0 42.6 141.3 25.8 COMMUNICATION ...................................... 757 718.8 OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES Electric light and power utilities..... 153.1 E l e c t r i c l i g h t a n d gas u t i l i t i e s c o m b i n e d . ........................................ Local utilities, not elsewhere 672.4 - - 547 525.8 226.3 5*5 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE................ 11,14-3 WHOLESALE T R A D E .............................. 3,013 2,99>* 3,081 2,621 2,601 2,705 1 ,760.8 127.8 1,744.6 1,783.3 125.9 1 ,5* 2.7 1,526.3 127.6 111.0 111.0 1,581.9 110.6 306.7 299.0 305.1* 276.0 268.2 27*. 9 1*37.5 1*37.0 457.6 379.3 379.8 *03.2 888.8 881.0 1 ,249.7 894.4 1,297.7 776 .* 1 ,078.* 767.3 1,074.4 793.2 1,123.1 Wholesalers, full-service and limited- Groceries, foo d specia l t i e s , beer, w i n e s , a n d l i q u o r s ........................... E l e c t r i c a l goods, m a c h i n e r y , hardware, a n d p l u m b i n g e q u i p m e n t ..................... O t h e r f u l l - s e r v i c e and l i m i t e d Wholesale distributors, o t h e r . . ........... S e e f o o t n o t e a t e n d o f table. 1 ,252.1 11, O U 11,31*9 N O TE: D a t a f o r t h e c u r r e n t m o n t h are p r e l i m i n a r y . - - - 11 Industry Employment Table A -8: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry-Continued (In thousands) All employees Aug. Industry 1958 1958 8,130 1,*17.8 8,017 1 ,350.9 905-9 511.9 1 ,59*-3 1,1* 5.5 230.5 218.3 755-0 589.1 3,773-8 870.8 1)80.1 1,582.1 1,130.6 234.3 217.2 Sept. Nonsupervisory workers 1 / Sept. Sept. Aug. 1957 1958 1958 1957 1 ,*1)0.7 1,321.0 1,252.8 1,3*0.7 929.3 838.8 *82.2 1,*78.6 1,07*.5 802.0 *50.8 1,*68.2 1,060.5 861.5 * 79.2 203.3 207.1 WiOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE— Continued RETAIL TRADE........................... General merchandise stores........... Department stores and general mail order houses........................ pood and liquor stores................ Grocery, meat, and vegetable markets. Dairy-product stores and -dealers..... Other food and liquor stores........ Automotive and accessories dealers. ... Apparel and accessories stores....... Other retail trade (except eating and Furniture and appliance stores...... FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE Banks and trust companies............ Security dealers and exchanges....... Insurance carriers and agents........ Other finance agencies and real estate.. SERVICE AND MISCELLANEOUS ............... Hotels and lodging places............ Personal services: Cleaning and dyeing plants.......... Motion pictures....................... GOVERNMENT.............................. FEDERAL^/.............................. Department of Defense................ Other agencies............... ........ STATE AND LOCAL........................ Local................................. _ 389.0 355.8 2,391 615.8 84.8 900.3 790.3 6 , k jo 526.2 311.1 166.2 196.0 756.6 5**6.7 3,780.9 8,268 511.* 1 ,576.9 1,108.8 237-6 230.5 802.7 597.9 3,8U 9.6 _ . 385.1 353.2 390.2 355.2 2,*13 621.9 85.6 906.1 2,366 607.2 8*.2 799-2 879.9 79*. 9 6 ,*52 608.3 6,1)12 5*7.3 3l*.3 163.1 195.6 169.1 210.1 325.7 7,960 7,678 7,625 2,17* 2,il)6.8 2,192 2,179 2,152.7 995.3 523.7 633.7 962.5 539.0 6* 5.3 22.2 2,16*.6 967.6 5*1.6 655.* 22.2 *.7 *.7 5,786 l,*79-8 *,306.2 2,583.1 3,202.9 5, *86 l,**3-9 *,0*1.9 2,230.2 3,255.6 22.1 *.6 200.8 667.8 538.* - 200.6 670.1 *96.8 2,073.9 353.2 336.6 2,065.* 3* 9.3 33*. 5 - 2,119.3 356.6 338.2 - - - - - - - " " - - - - ' " - - _ - _ - - _ _ - - *,070.1 - - 2,392.2 - 3,053.7 209.5 219.0 718.8 5* 9.2 - 5, **6 1,375.8 - l,*65.2 1,036.7 ~ - - - XJ For mining and manufacturing, data refer to production and related workers; for contract construction, to construction workers; and for all other industries, to nonsupervisory workers. 2/ Data are prepared by the U. S. Civil Service Commission and relate to civilian employment only. NOTE: Data for the current month are preliminary. 12 Shipyard Employment A-9: Employees in private and Government shipyards, by region M ilita ry Personnel (In thousands) Septenber 1958 Region August 1958 SeptMfcer 1957 ALL REGIONS .................................................. 218.6 220.8 228.1* PRIVATE Y A R D S .................................................. HAVY Y A R D S ..................................................... 123.5 95.1 125.3 95.5 131.1 97.3 NORTH ATLANTIC.............................................. 97.9 55.2 1*2.7 99.6 56.6 1»3.0 99.1» 55.3 là.l SOUTH ATLANTIC............................................... 35.6 17.0 18.6 35.7 17.1 18.6 36.3 17.6 18.7 28.9 27.8 32.8 1*8.8 15.0 33.8 16.1* 50.3 33.9 1*9.8 15.3 31*. 5 3.5 3.1» 5.2 3.9 1*.0 1».9 GULF: PACIFIC...................................................... GREAT LAKES: INLAND: ^ The North Atlantic region includes all yards bordering on the Atlantic in the following States: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. The South Atlantic region includes all yards bordering on the Atlantic in the following States: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. The Gulf region includes all yards bordering on the Gulf of Mexico in the following States: Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The Pacific region includes all yards in California, Oregon, and Washington. The Great Lakes region includes all yards bordering on the Great Lakes in the following States: Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. The Inland region includes all other yards. —'( Data include Curtis Bay Coast Guard Yard. NOTE: Data for the current month are preliminary. Table A-10: Federal military personnel _______ Branch (In thousands) September ___ lasa____ 2.632 Army.... . Air Force... Navy....... Marine Corps Coast Guard. 1953. . 2.636 900.1» 865.2 897.5 868.9 189.5 30.7 191.0 30.8 61*5.7 ^ Data refer to forces both in continental United States and abroad. NOTE: Data for the current month are preliminary. SOURCE: U. S. Department of Defense and U. S. Department of Treasury. August 61*7.3 Septenber __ 1252__ 2.789 980.3 916.7 663.1 198.0 30.1* 13 State Employment Table A -11: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division and State (In thousands) Sept. Aug. Sept. Sept. Aug. Sept. Contract construction Sept. Sept. Aug. 1958 1958 -1997 . 1958 1958 1997 1998 1958 1997 725.1 718.9 276.6 743.8 13.5 15.7 15.6 16.5 28.6 41.8 41.8 41.3 23.4 335.9 4 ,530.9 472.6 853.9 148.1 339.6 4 .576.8 479.2 7.4 37.2 301.6 20.9 910.8 152.4 13.2 (1) (2) 13.3 (1) (2) 16.5 (1) (2) 52.2 13.3 20.4 298.5 32.7 53.3 21.3 282.6 36.0 56.1 12.2 502.5 506.0 1.110.7 (2) 8.1 (2) 8.0 (2) 8.0 17.1 123.1 971.0 4.7 3.6 29.3 (3) (3) 4.7 3.6 28.8 10.4 3.3 5.2 4.6 (3) 35-6 41.0 17.2 Mining TOTAL State Al ab ana. . .......... Ari zon a........... Ark ans as.......... Cali forni a. . ....... Colorado......... . Connecticut...... . Del aware.......... District of Columbi Florida............ Georgi a......... Id aho........... Illinois.......... Indi ana........... Iowa............... 281.3 3*0.5 *,550.2 464.3 873.* 149.0 503.9 1,123.9 958.6 1 .111.4 952.0 268.2 151.8 3,3* 9-1 (3) (3) 152.0 3.299.1 1.313.5 639.9 653.4 (3) 625.6 532.3 562.7 763.8 758.4 271.9 870.6 1 .792.1 2.076.3 275.0 861.7 1,795-5 2 .044.1 Minnesota. ......... Mi ssi ssippi. ........ Mi ssouri.......... Montana........... Nebrask a.......... Nevada............. New Hampshire it/... 927.3 376.4 1 .272.3 912.7 366.2 1,263.0 171.8 356.6 352.5 91.1 New Jersey........ New Mexico........ New York.......... North Carolina.... North Dakota...... Ohio........... . Oklahoma.......... 1.876.6 218.6 6.065.7 1.098.1 (3) 2.967.7 556.7 556.7 Oregon.... ........ Pennsylvania ........ Rhode Island....... South Carolina.... South Dakota...... Tennessee......... Texas.............. * 92.5 3.623.6 276.6 531.* 135.3 484.4 3 .598.8 273.7 526.7 134.5 839-9 2,458.0 Kansas.. .......... Kentucky.......... Louisi ana......... Maine.............. Maryl and........... M assachusetts..... Michi gan.......... Utah............... Vermont............ Virgini a.......... Washington.... . West Virginia..... Wisconsin......... Wyoming........... 170.1 90.9 185.1 845.2 2 .462.6 245.1 102.6 1 .004.2 806.0 474.4 1.141.8 91.9 S e e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f t a b l e . NOTE: D a t a for the c u rr en t m o n t h 618.9 154.9 3.530.4 1 .428.5 650.0 805.8 282.8 886.3 1,852.0 2 .287.9 951.8 373.2 1,302.2 175.2 357.2 186.1 90.0 191.1 1 .875.5 1 .976.5 212.7 217.0 6.015.3 1 .078.7 123.0 2 .904.4 237.6 106.7 992.6 791.6 468.5 1.132.4 93.8 14.3 15.7 6.8 34.4 .6 2.6 (2) 6.7 34.9 35.7 40.9 .6 2.6 (2) 14.6 14.1 17.9 17.8 4.6 7.5 8.7 2.5 2.9 4.5 7.3 8.7 2.4 2.8 30.3 10.4 3.4 18.4 41.1 47.3 43.7 44.2 22.3 50.2 502.1 1.2 3 .831.0 68.4 1.1 68.1 (2) 86.8 (2) 130.8 866.2 2 .494.0 250.2 105.1 1.010.8 822.6 515.2 1 ,177.7 92.3 are p r e l i m i n a r y . 14.5 1.2 18.3 1.7 67.4 3.7 7-9 2.6 7.8 125.8 18.2 12.1 3.7 1.9 1.3 1.3 2.7 8.4 71.3 15.6 78.4 39.4 87.1 52.3 12.6 217.6 78.9 38.6 14.7 89.9 100.3 II9.0 65.8 67.8 17.9 18.3 68.5 15.7 22.6 7.8 69.3 15.5 21.0 7.8 10.5 10.8 92.3 107.2 17.8 274.6 55.4 13.1 286.7 154.0 177.8 35.0 36.7 35.9 28.2 I93.5 20.0 27.8 24.3 197.2 26.5 196.6 19.1 27.0 156.1 11.7 43.9 20.6 19.9 28.9 11.6 44.4 58.6 14.5 10.4 43.4 133.5 I57.7 167.2 16.2 17.5 17.5 17.3 5.9 69.3 48.3 6.3 48.1 30.7 62.0 30.3 63.0 5.5 74.4 47.5 33.7 8.3 7.8 13.8 1.1 18.1 1.7 66*7 2.0 81.0 3.7 4.1 8.2 14.7 64.8 63.1 93.6 20.4 275.9 54.7 (3) 20.6 1.3 63.6 37.6 38.5 73.5 4.4 2.1 20.6 (2) 1.3 2.5 7.8 123.6 38.3 32.5 23.2 8.6 10.2 10.6 539.2 (3 ) 31.4 2.4 3.8 .3 3.7 14.1 286.6 12.5 209.8 65.6 19.0 68.1 3.6 14.8 11.0 3.2 (3) 579-2 18.0 120.3 58.5 22.4 4.4 8.5 .3 3.3 18.2 14.7 64.6 84.2 97.8 10.2 13.3 120.3 57.7 11.7 208.3 (3) (3) .6 2.6 (2) 17.2 .2 6.269.2 1 .114.3 126.1 3 .185.3 32.3 28.1 1.4 19.4 8.8 69.8 171.1 65.0 8.4 H State Employment Table A -11: Employees in nonagricultaral establishments, by industry division and State-Continued (In thousands) t r a n s p o r t a t i o n and public utilities Manufacturing State A r k a n s a s ........................ S e p t. Aug* S e p t. S e p t. Aug. S e p t. 1958 1958 1957 1958 1958 1957 229.0 39.3 89.1 1 , 234.0 228.5 38.7 87.7 1 , 235.6 73.7 365.5 57.2 88.7 1 , 290.8 16.8 157.0 16.8 156. * 3 0 9 .6 3 2 6 .9 7 4 .6 382.8 5 8 .3 16.6 F l o r i d a ........ ................ 1 5 9 .7 3 1 2 .3 27.2 1 ,1 3 0 .3 (3 ) * 28.2 61.9 28.1 1 ,2 6 6 .5 608.2 167.0 (3 ) 111.8 131.0 1 7 0 .5 5 2 3 .7 1 3 9 .6 1 5 8 .3 1 3 7 .6 102.8 256.5 103.6 257.0 6 4 5 .8 6 3 9 .9 7 7 2 .0 221.6 112.0 151.0 110.6 4 9 .6 20.7 2 7 .1 3 3 6 .2 38.8 4 6 .5 4 9 .5 2 1 .7 2 7 .1 3 4 7 .* 4 4 .3 4 5 .8 10.7 27.4 90.0 70.2 27.6 2 9 .3 9 0 .5 92.2 6 9 .3 1 4 .7 16.0 1 4 .7 286.8 221.7 1 2 .5 2 8 7 .3 4 5 9 .5 4 o .i 3 3 .0 2 5 5 .9 225.3 1 1 9 .9 429.3 6.8 Se e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f table. NOTE: D a t a for the c u r r e n t m o n t h 108.9 220.3 1 2 .5 2 8 5 .5 4 5 8 .3 3 6 .9 3 3 .0 60.8 143.6 (3 ) 1 3 6 .9 1 4 4 .3 1 4 2 .0 88.7 20.6 1 8 4 .5 1 8 4 .3 5 4 .3 5 5 .1 1 8 9 .3 2 3 5 .0 83.6 5 3 .7 8 4 .0 19.6 72.0 5 9 .9 1 9 1 .9 3 7 7 .0 9 2 9 *3 1 3 8 .5 1 3 7 .1 1 5 3 .0 4 3 6 .5 1 8 7 .3 3 7 6 .2 4 3 2 .2 8 5 .5 9 3 .5 2 3 2 .5 2 2 7 .5 1 2 6 .3 8 7 .3 3 1 6 .4 1 ,9 6 5 .2 4 8 4 .0 6.6 1 ,3 3 1 .2 87.1 1 4 6 .5 1 ,5 1 5 .0 121.0 229.6 12.2 2 9 9 .6 485.9 4 0 .8 36.0 2 6 4 .1 4 2 1 .0 1 3 3 .9 4 6 5 .5 7 .0 are p r e l i m i n a r y . 223.1 3 8 .3 7 9 .3 820.8 21.2 90.8 3 2 5 .5 7 3 8 .3 3 0 3 .0 121.0 83 2 8 .9 3 7 .0 1 1 4 .0 238.0 6.6 218.1 690.8 2 5 2 .9 2 2 1 .9 118.3 88.9 3 2 6 .9 1 5 4 .2 5 4 .9 7 4 0 .2 1 1 2 .3 2 9 .3 1 ,0 2 3 .7 1 2 4 .9 (3 ) 5 3 .5 7 4 2 .7 1 4 6 .5 3 0 9 .5 3 7 .7 7 1 4 .2 1 , 014.9 121.0 156.0 1 7 7 .0 8 .3 9 .7 1 ,3 4 9 .9 7 3 .5 8 9 .9 3 2 7 .2 2 1 7 .4 8 0 .5 1 7 4 .1 5 .3 . I 1 4 5 .3 28.9 67.6 7 9 .3 (3 ) 4 .7 7 9 .0 1 , 362.6 1 5 8 .7 1 5 5 .0 70.2 (3 ) 4 .7 7 9 .7 80.2 1 2 0 .5 1 5 1 .3 5 4 .6 1 9 .7 3 7 .6 O h i o ............................. 152.5 71.2 79.4 1 , 020.0 100.8 1 9 .5 3 7 .4 6.8 1 , 129.6 80.6 1957 5 2 .5 2 1 .9 5 9 .2 4 5 9 .6 S e p t. 1958 (3 ) 2 1 .5 5 7 .0 (3 ) 1 ,1 7 1 .6 Aug. (3 ) 2 1 .3 5 7 .1 C a r o l i n a ............... S e p t. 1258. ... 1 9 .1 7 3 .5 1 1 3 .0 2 7 4 .0 trade 7 0 5 .7 2 8 5 .4 1 2 0 .7 1 ,7 8 3 .3 4 7 2 .9 , and retail 285.2 89.8 3 9 1 .0 2 1 .9 1 ,7 4 9 .8 3 7 1 .0 4 6 .4 4 6 .6 9 .9 236.6 I O 8.3 22.1 50.6 21.6 29.0 10.0 218.1 110.6 366.9 3 6 3 .3 7 5 .0 160.3 8 0 2 .3 North 3 9 .9 (3 ) 161.1 M a s s a c h u s e t t s . ............... 27.6 1 , 110.6 2 * 5 .5 Wholesale 86.0 23.8 2 3 .9 121.6 26.1 87.0 136.0 1 9 3 .9 5 6 .4 386.8 4 7 2 .4 8 8 .7 3 1 9 .2 22.0 4 2 .0 3 1 2 .3 4 2 .5 9 6 .7 18.8 9 6 .3 8 .7 9 .8 3 9 .7 9 .2 1 0 .5 3 3 .5 1 9 .1 3 4 .1 1 4 9 .7 1 4 8 .8 1 5 7 .5 3 6 7 .2 1 9 .7 4 9 5 .8 3 6 1 .5 4 9 .8 3 6 1 .3 1 9 .3 5 1 6 .3 6 2 .9 1 4 .0 1 ,3 6 5 .4 2 2 6 .4 1 ,3 4 6 .7 4 7 .5 1 ,3 7 6 .8 4 9 5 .5 61.7 (3 ) 2 0 2 .5 4 6 .3 61.3 12.8 201.2 4 6 .9 20.8 49.6 4 3 .7 9 7 .3 19.2 3 5 .1 (3 ) 50.1 628.8 225.6 38.6 622.6 1 3 9 .6 1 3 8 .4 1 4 3 .8 2 2 5 .4 2 2 7 .5 3 8 .9 650.0 4 1 .3 4 4 .1 1 0 6 .4 280.2 4 8 .3 1 0 8 .4 282.2 3 1 3 .7 7 2 1 .1 1 4 .1 1 4 .1 1 5 .3 7 1 4 .7 5 1 .4 1 1 3 .9 7 4 1 .1 5 2 .4 2 4 .7 2 4 .2 106.6 108.1 9 .8 9 .8 5 3 .4 5 3 .6 3 9 .9 1 8 9 .3 6 8 4 .7 196.0 685. O 2 2 2 .3 2 1 .7 7 .9 85.2 5 8 .4 4 5 .4 7 3 .4 12.7 222.2 22.2 8.0 85.0 5 7 .5 4 5 .2 7 3 .7 1 2 .9 26.0 10.0 59.4 231.5 22.9 51.0 1 0 7 .3 4 0 .0 1 9 0 .4 687.8 5 5 .6 20.7 91.8 66.0 2 3 4 .7 5 2 .5 7 7 .6 1 3 .2 2 5 5 .9 185.2 8 7 .5 21.1 5 5 .5 21.2 2 3 1 .7 181.8 87.6 2 5 4 .5 21.3 3 9 .5 5 7 .8 20.8 2 3 0 .9 1 8 6 .9 9 2 .5 2 5 9 .4 20.9 15 State Employment Tab le A - ll: Employees in nonagricultural establishments, by industry division and State-Continued (In thousands) Finance, insurance, and real e s tate State S e p t« Aug. 1958 1958 28.8 11.6 28.8 11.6 11.1 223.2 11.0 o f C o l u m b i a 5/ . . . 2 2 .9 20.5 21.8 8 .4 2 9 .7 8 .4 2 9 .7 8 .4 4 o .4 4 0 .8 4 0 .0 90.2 27.8 108.0 9 7 .8 9 9 .1 7 7 .1 9 7 .3 4 6 .2 6.1 20.9 2.6 6 .7 6 .7 67.1 3 5 .5 3 5 .8 (3 ) 1 0 7 .3 2 2 .4 5 .3 12.7 12.8 16.6 5 .4 32.0 119.2 3 1 .9 1 1 7 .9 10.0 10.0 3 .6 3 .6 4 3 ,0 * 3 .3 3 5 .0 3 4 .9 1 2 .3 4 3 .2 2 .4 c o n s tr u c tio n . 2 / 12.6 4 4 .0 43.0 C o m b in e d w i t h a g e n c ie s lis te d on 7 5 .9 5 9 .1 (3 ) 1 0 4 .1 9 1 .1 9 7 .6 9 3 .2 132.2 127.8 2 8 .3 4 4 .2 4 3 .1 1 2 7 .7 1 3 3 .1 2 3 4 .7 266.1 236.1 267.0 1 1 6 .9 1 3 9 .1 1 3 5 .7 3 9 .7 7 9 .1 170.2 2 5 .5 1 7 .1 222.6 213.6 2 6 .7 O 5 5 .8 2 1 1 .9 5 4 .4 897.8 227.7 28.2 912.3 769.8 7 5 5 .6 9 8 .7 9 9 .8 2 7 .9 16.5 (3 ) 3 2 4 .3 6 5 .4 3 2 4 .1 6 5 .7 58.8 5 8 .3 4 3 6 .8 4 3 7 -3 2 9 .7 4 3 .2 29.6 * 3 .1 18.3 9 3 .3 3 1 2 .9 2 7 .9 1 4 .1 117.2 9 6 .9 4 8 .5 1 3 4 .2 1 4 5 .0 16.8 320.8 67. O (3 ) 3 5 6 .5 1 2 4 .1 6 0 .5 4 3 1 .6 9 1 .1 4 l4 .6 2 9 .7 1 5 5 .3 1 7 4 .5 1 4 8 .2 129.2 1 4 0 .2 1 3 7 .3 c o v e r. 5 7 .8 5 3 .9 1 5 .7 62.6 16.1 1 7 4 .1 1 5 4 .0 61.0 5 9 -5 20.8 1 3 3 .9 20.3 2 0 .3 s e r ie s ; s e c to rs 32.6 1 3 3 .9 3 6 9 .7 3 6 7 .7 1 1 3 .1 9 4 .5 4 8 .0 R e v is e d 8 7 .2 1 3 4 .0 1 1 7 .3 9 7 .4 4 8 .2 Va. 122.8 3 4 .4 5 7 .8 4 / 28.2 3 5 0 .2 3 6 .9 16.3 180.6 M d. and 5 3 .0 7 5 7 .9 1 4 2 .9 87. O 2 7 .5 th e 210.3 4 0 2 .6 3 6 .4 1 3 .9 N o t a v a ila b le , 16.6 21.0 8 5 .5 1 7 .9 1 1 .3 32.6 6 9 .3 85.6 382.0 302.8 7 7 .0 1 6 4 .4 406.0 3 5 .3 1 3 7 .4 9 3 .4 1 3 4 .0 3 * 3 .* 1 2 1 .5 3 6 .9 18.3 2 7 0 .5 1 3 7 .9 2 7 .9 89.0 4 3 .9 126.7 228.2 3 3 .2 27.8 1 3 5 .2 1 4 .3 1 1 .9 3/ 100.1 1 2 8 .5 4 3 .2 68.0 16.9 21.2 21.6 89 .9 1 8 .5 9 3 .1 3 1 1 .8 s e r v ic e . 23.6 9 9 .3 1 0 4 .3 71.8 162.6 3 3 .0 2 2 3 .5 back 103.1 238.0 250.0 160.1 108.1 1 0 7 .7 70.6 F e d e r a l e m p lo y m e n t i n in s id e 360.0 1 6 4 .7 (3 ) (3 ) 2 3 .4 in c lu d e d i n d a t a f o r D . C . c u r r e n t m o n th a r e p r e l i m i n a r y . S ta te 3 1 .7 4 7 .6 2 .4 5 / 4 2 2 .7 1 1 3 .6 17.0 1 6 .9 4 7 .7 2 8 .5 2 4 .5 2 7 .9 3 3 .7 12.6 d a ta . 1 5 3 .1 3 0 .7 3 6 5 .7 1 6 2 .5 116.2 38.8 2 .4 p u b lis h e d 1 5 3 .2 119.0 2 3 .5 9 4 .7 8 4 .5 32.2 380.7 4 5 .6 9 .9 3 .5 4 3 .0 96.6 87.8 9 7 .7 1 5 8 .4 2 4 4 .3 2 3 .9 4 8 .4 62.7 19.6 2 4 4 .3 1 1 4 .5 7 4 2 .4 9 7 .2 7 6 .5 18.1 143.6 12.7 16.1 5.3 32.1 18.2 1 4 5 .4 6 3 .5 7 7 0 .1 2 5 4 .7 1 7 8 .4 2 3 9 .6 5 .9 2 2 .7 66.5 7 9 1 .5 2 5 2 .9 1 7 5 .4 9 0 .5 20.6 2.6 6.7 108.8 1 3 9 .3 5 5 .0 2 5 2 .9 2 9 .9 1 0 9 .5 2 4 3 .1 86.5 7.5 463.2 34.6 5.2 107.6 22.3 5 5 .1 186.2 72.2 1 5 9 .6 2 4 .4 136.6 72.6 166.3 7 4 .0 162.2 1 9 5 7 ...... 88.8 16.9 61.2 3 9 .3 S e p t. 1958 91.8 16.3 7 3 .7 (3 ) 7 3 .5 6 3 .4 8 .5 4 7 0 .0 109.9 (3 ) (3 ) 11.1 89.6 4 1 7 .6 4 2 0 .7 20.9 6.1 20.7 2.6 98.2 19.8 9 7 .5 1 7 9 .9 1 1 .3 6 4 .2 7 3 .8 Aug. 1958 5 8 .3 6 4 .1 16.0 1 6 9 .3 S e p t. 1 4 0 .0 3 9 .3 9 3 .6 19.6 (3 ) 1 6 .5 5 .4 C o o p e r a tin g 6 5 .3 92.6 16.1 29.0 18.2 SOURCE: 609.0 (3 ) 1 4 4 .4 a re a is f o r th e 606.3 68. T 3 9 .7 51.0 28.9 8 .5 m e tr o p o lita n NO TE: D a ta 3 3 .5 610.0 3 9 .7 5 .0 5 .1 1 8 1 .5 5 1 .2 8 8 .4 p r e v io u s ly 68.9 3 5 .5 4 0 .1 7 4 .6 * 5 .7 1 1 .3 6 3 .9 w ith 68.9 3 5 .9 168.6 76.2 C o m b in e d w i t h 1 0 .7 Government _ 69. I 60.8 22.8 29.6 1 / 27.6 10.7 2 4 .7 (3 ) c o m p a r a b le 1957 2 4 .5 6 4 .0 4 0 .4 178.8 W e s t V i r g i n i a ................. 1958 5 .5 5 .1 * 1958 . _ 4 9 .5 5 .4 2 4 .3 / ........................... 1957 5 1 .9 5 .5 4 0 .4 4 S e p t. 2 2 .3 63.8 New Hampshire Aug. 2 1 .9 51.8 and m i s c e l l a n e o u s S e p t. 220.1 21.6 2 2 2 .5 District _ Service S e p t. o f th e n o t D . s tr ic tly C. 16 A rea Employment Table A-12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments (or selected areas, by industry division . Area and i n d u s t r y d i v ision ALABAMA. Birmingham Total,.................. Ml Tli g* + Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade (I n th J U M K i s J Sept. 1958 Sept. 1958 1957 207.8 62.8 16.6 8.6 16.0 63.1 16.6 48.6 48.1 8.7 16.4 22.9 19.7 210.0 10.8 206.3 7.7 71.0 17 0 49.9 ip 0 -Lc.j5 22.8 18.6 12.2 23.0 18.9 and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n Contract construction.. Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util... 91.5 Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... 10.6 1 9 .1 x^/.x 90.5 5.3 17.4 10.6 IQ 1 10 1 in l 24.1 23.1 22.2 11.1 TOO *+.<i xU.x 22.3 141.1 . "3 138.6 •JQ 133.8 O ♦3 5.2 17.5 5.9 ARIZONA Phoenix M i n i n s . ............ . Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... iraiio« etna, puo« uwii* • •• Trade••••••••«••••••«••• Finance•••••••••.....o.. 13.8 23.4 inn XUeU 40.7 7.8 18.6 26.5 M MAM xUCBOIl Tntlll * .. + M 4 viflrA Contract construction... Manufacturing..... . Trans, and pub. util.... ^ . Government 2,158.4 14.7 1O’7.7( -Uff 704.1 128.9 kAOfc.tkr 40 Service Government...•••••••••• 13.5 23.0 JLU.O 4o.i 7.8 18.2 25.1 59.8 2.4 58.0 8.4 5.0 14.5 8.1 6.1 2.1 Qy .4il IT O jj-.y 2.4 5.9 5.1 14.3 2.1 9.2 10.9 11.2 23.1 -1r\ 0¿1 10. 39.0 71• <0 17.4 0^ n 57.0 2.4 5.3 9.4 5.0 13.3 2.0 8.4 11.2 Contract construction.. Manufacturing.... ..... Trans, and pub. util... Aug. Sept. 1958 1957 2,141.9 14.8 126.6 700.2 133.3 )<-OU A n •0cL 4 264.9 116.1 317.^ 253.3 148.5 146.3 X-*-P.J 320.2 2,193.2 15.6 124.7 757.3 143.0 482.1 11 O O xic.y 315.1 242.5 Contract construction... Manufacturing........... Trans, and pub. util.... .6 11.0 54.6 31.3 31.0 32.6 226.3 .2 224.1 .2 226.2 .2 14.1 14.0 67.5 13.9 24.4 11 . K XX..? 28.3 p. p 12.6 Contract construction.. Manufacturing. Trans, and pub. util... 68.5 12.0 76.0 7.4 13.7 7.6 75.6 6.4 13.1 7.9 14.0 7.5 18.4 5.1 10.7 1^.3 13.5 18.7 5.0 10.8 .9 A1 3J.y 13.7 14.1 14.4 18.2 5.1 10.7 CALIFORNIA Fresno Se e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f table. NO T E : D a t a for t h e c u r r e n t m o n t h are p r e l i m i n a r y . 12.2 47.1 10.4 27.5 46.5 44.9 20.9 IP ± .CLm7f 28.4 PO 12.^j xe.. 52. Ò 953.8 950.6 1.9 1.9 47.2 10.4 27•#7i 1.1 69.6 12.3 46.6 10.1 27.5 & i* j 46.0 San Francisco-Oakland Contract construction.. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... 57.6 197.3 105.5 183.9 6.6 .6 10.4 San Diego 217*2 66.5 10 “Z Q 76.4 143.4 .6 11.1 23.6 n .7f XX. 01f*PR PO 12.6 53.T San BernardinoRive rs ide -Ontario AO t/*AITSAC* ARKANSAS ▼ ixxi A nRock* .1. Llttls N. Little Rock Sept. 1958 Sacramento Mobile V4 Area Los Angeles-Long Beach Total....«»o.•*•««...«« 12.2 Gov^rnme^t _ Aug. 57.6 197.9 106.9 01 AJ CJl ^j *v 66.8 10 3 i XCJ.X 180.6 55.2 209.4 112.5 162.4 .1 12.9 1 A xpU.O .1 San Jose 159.^ Mining................. Contract construction.. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... .1 12.9 61.1 8.8 28.9 6.1 19.2 22.2 966.8 2.0 64.9 9.0 0 1LÜ. A 3Q OO .CL 10 0 A TTO k 10.7 58.8 28.6 6.1 9.4 28.3 5.9 19.1 21.7 17.8 19.8 IT A rea Employment Table A-12: Employees in nonagricultural establishm ents (or selected areas, by industry division-Continued (In thousa n d s ) Area and industry division CALIFORNIA — Continued Stockton Manufacturing....... COLORADO Denver Total............... . Mining.................. Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade.... ............. . Finance................. Service................. Government•••••........ CONNECTICUT Bridgeport Total................... Contract construction l / Manufacturing........... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade................... Finance................. Service................. Government.............. Hartford Total.................. . Contract construction 1 / Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade................... Finance................. Service................. Government.............. Mev Britain Total................. .. Contract construction \ J Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade................... Finance............••••• Service.............. Government.............. Nev Baven Total. ....... ........... Contract construction 1J Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade................... Finance................. Service................ Government.............. Sept. Aug. Sept. 1958 1958 1957 1 5 .7 268.3 2 .9 1 9 .3 5 1 .2 2 4 .3 7 4 .0 276.2 5 1 .2 2 8 .7 7 4 .7 16.6 4 0 .5 4 2 .6 111.8 7 .0 5 9 .6 2.8 6.0 18.7 2.8 9*3 8 .4 9 .2 8 .4 1 9 .1 2 0 6 .7 1 1 .7 7 2 .7 8 .7 4 1 .7 3 0 .9 21.2 3 .0 1 9 .9 4 9 .4 19.0 3 8 .7 4 1 .6 60.8 6.1 276.1 2 .9 16.3 1 1 3 .4 7 .0 15.6 1 7 .9 198.0 30.2 76.6 1 6 .3 3 8 .1 4 2 .6 1 2 3 .9 7 .4 7 0 .1 6.2 19.9 2.8 9 .7 7 .9 12.8 1 1 .9 65.8 8.6 8 1 .4 8 .5 4 1 .7 2 9 .7 3 9 .9 30.8 1 9 .8 20.1 3 7 .9 3 7 .0 4 3 .5 2 0 .9 2.0 1.8 22.0 2.1 5 .6 5 .3 2 .4 2 .7 2 .4 2 2 .5 .8 2.8 1 2 0 .9 8 .9 4 1 .4 1 3 .0 23.6 6 .9 17.6 9 .7 Vaterbury Total................... Contract construction 1 / Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade................... Finance................. Service................. Government.............. DELAWARE Wilmington Total................... Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade.... .............. Finance................. Service l / .............. Government.............. DISTRICT OF COLOMBIA Washington Total.................. . Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans« and pub. util.... Trade............... . Finance..... . •..... Service 1 / .............. Government.............. 1.8 2 7 .3 2.2 6.1 .8 .7 2.8 2 .5 119.0 126.1 9 .0 3 9 .7 1 2 .9 2 3 .4 7 .0 1 7 .7 9 .4 9 .3 4 6 .0 1 3 .3 2 3 .7 See f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f table. NOTE: D a t a for t he c u r r e n t m o n t h are p r e l i m i n a r y . 488096 0 - 5 8 - 4 Stamford Total......... ......... Contract construction 1 / Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade................... Finance................. Service.............. Government.............. Sept. Aug. Sept. 1958 1958 1937 52.0 4 .2 2 0 .4 3 .0 5 1 .9 4 .2 20.2 5 5 .3 5 .0 2 1 .7 3 .2 1 1 .5 1 .9 1 .9 7 .6 4 .1 3 .0 1 0 .7 1 .9 7 .8 4 .1 62.3 61.5 2 .5 3 6 .4 2 .7 9 .7 1 .4 4 .5 5 .2 2 .5 3 5 .8 2 .7 9 .5 1 .5 4 .4 5 .1 6 5 .3 2 .4 3 9 .8 2 .7 9 .6 1 .4 4 .4 5 .1 1 2 4 .4 1 3 0 .7 10.8 126.0 11.0 5 5 .1 8.0 2 2 .5 4 .9 1 3 .2 1 1 .3 11.0 5 3 .2 7 .9 2 2 .7 4 .9 13.2 1 1 .5 8.1 3 .9 10.0 58.1 9 .7 2 2 .9 4 .8 1 3 .4 11.8 2 1 4 .2 21.1 18.9 1.8 Area and industry division 6.8 17.6 9 .4 FLORIDA Jacksonville Total................... Contract construction... Manufacturing........... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade................... Finance................. Service 1/ .............. Government.............. Miami Total................... Contract construction... Manufacturing..... . Trans, and pub. util.... 6 5 7 .7 3 9 .8 2 7 .1 4 3 .7 1 3 5 .7 3 4 .0 1 0 4 .7 2 7 2 .7 6 5 5 .0 3 9 .5 27.2 4 3 .7 1 3 4 .5 3 4 .4 1 0 4 .1 271.6 1 3 0 .4 9 .6 130.1 18.9 18.5 1 3 .9 3 9 .2 1 4 .1 3 9 .1 12.2 16.8 20.0 2 7 8 .3 2 5 .5 3 5 .8 3 5 .7 9 .7 12.2 17.0 1 9 .7 658.3 3 8 .7 2 7 .3 4 5 .4 1 3 7 .3 3 4 .6 101.2 2 7 3 .8 1 3 4 .4 1 0 .7 2 0 .3 1 4 .9 3 9 .8 1 1 .7 16.6 2 0 .5 2 7 5 .4 25.6 276.6 26.7 3 5 .2 3 5 .8 3 4 .2 3 5 .8 18 A re a Employment Table A -12: Employees in nonagricultural establishm ents for selected areas, b y industry division-Continued Ar e a an d i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n _LLq-JAl ug.aada.1,. S e p t* Aug. S e p t. 1958 1958 1957 F i n a n c e . ........................ ... 16.2 S e r v ic e ................................... 54.4 G o v e r n m e n t . .......................... « • • 31.9 T a m p a -S t. u t il... 173.5 18.8 32.8 13.2 T r a d e .• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . 54.0 C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n .. M a n u fa c t u r i n g . and p u b . F i n a n c e . « • • • • • • • • .................. S e r v ic e 16.2 5 4 .7 29.O l / . ...................................... G o v e r n m e n t . . . « • • • .................. 8.8 23.2 22.8 171.8 18.8 3 2 .3 13.I 5 4 .0 8.8 2 3 .3 21.6 89.O 102.1 4 .2 15.7 M a n u fa c tu r in g .• • • • • • • • • • 3 6 .5 5 .0 4 6 .4 5 3 .8 T ra n s , 6 .5 M 3 5 .5 6 .4 2 9 .7 T r a d e .................. • • • • • • • • . . • • • F i n a n c e ....................................................... 3 .7 2 1 .5 3 .6 and pub. u t il... . S e r v i c e l / .................. • • • • • • • • G o v e r n m e n t ...................................... ...... 166.7 19.2 30.2 13.0 53.0 8.2 22.8 R o c k fo rd 2 0 .4 T ra n s , G E O R G IA A tla n t a T o t a l ............................................................. C o n tr a c t c o n s tr u c tio n 1 / M a n u fa c tu r in g .• • • • • • • • • • and pub. u t il... . 3 2 .9 9 1 .4 90.5 9 3 .1 T o t a l .................. ........................................... 24.7 M i n i n g ............................ • • • • • • • • • C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n ... M a n u f a c t u r i n g . ........................... T ra n s , and pu b . u t il... T r a d e . . . . . . . . . . ......................... F i n a n c e . ............................................ ... S e r v i c e l / . . . . . . . .................. G o v e r n m e n t . .................................. 4 6 .7 43.2 3 .5 . I 6.0 1 2 .5 2.2 7 .7 7 .1 3 ^ .9 ^ 3 .9 5 4 .2 56.0 3 .5 IN D IA N A E v a n s v ille M a n u f a c t u r i n g . ............................... T ra n s , and p u b . u t i l . . . . T r a d e . . . ........................... ....................... F i n a n c e . ..................................• • • • • S e r v ic e j / . . ...................................... 5 .9 1 2 .9 13.5 2.2 2.1 7 .6 7 .9 6 .7 7 .4 F o r t W ayne T o tal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n .. . M a n u f a c t u r i n g . .................. ............ and pub. u t il... . Trade.••••••.••••...«•«. Finance.• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ID A H O S e r v ic e B o is e C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n .. . M a n u fa c tu r in g .• • • • • • • • T ra n s , an d p u b . u t i l . . . . T r a d e . . . . . . . . . . .................. F i n a n c e . . . . ............................ S e r v ic e l / . . . . . . . . . . . . G o v e r n m e n t.• • • • • • • • * • • 2 3 .5 2.0 2.1 2.6 4 / ...............• • • • • • • • • 2.0 2.1 2.6 2.0 2.1 2.8 7 .1 1 .4 7 .0 1 .4 7 .0 1 .4 M a n u fa c tu r in g .• • • • • • • • • • 3 .3 5 .0 3 .3 3 .2 T ra n s , 4 .9 4 .9 Trade.• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • . . . IL L IN O IS C h ic a g o C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n ... M a n u f a c t u r i n g .................. • • • • • T ra n s , an d p u b . u t i l . . . . 2 ,4 8 8 .4 2 ,4 5 7 .2 4 .0 3 .9 131.3 9 0 4 .3 132.6 887.8 206.8 520.I T r a d e . . . . . . . . . . . . ............... 207.2 526.6 F in a n c e .• • • • • • • • • • • • • • 1 4 5 .2 S e r v ic e .• • • • • • • • • • . . • • G o v e r n m e n t.• • • • • • • • • • • 3 3 2 .2 1 4 7 .3 3 2 9 .4 2 3 7 .5 2 2 9 .3 4 .5 1 4 .6 I 4 .1 26.0 4 .7 2.2 15.8 2.1 3.5 1 2 .7 7 2 .5 3 .0 2 9 .7 7 8 .9 3 .^ 3 4 .3 6.8 16.8 7 .5 1 7 .6 3 .9 1 2 .3 1 2 .3 2 7 7 .7 2 9 3 .8 3 .8 T o t a l ...............• • • • • ................ ... C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n .. . and pub. u t il... . 3/ ...................................• • • (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 16.1 91.8 15.8 103.4 19.9 2 2 .3 17.9 17.9 70.0 85.2 66.1 65.8 6 7 .7 66.7 2 ,6 4 8 .4 3 .8 I39.O 1,021.8 225.8 See f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f table. NOTE: D a t a for t h e c u r r e n t m o n t h ar e p r e l i m i n a r y . 3 .1 25.2 In d ia n a p o lis S e r v ic e T o ta l.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 1 .7 2 3 .4 2 3 .3 F i n a n c e . ........................ .......................... M i n i n g .................................................... (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 15.8 6.1 15 T ra n s , T o t a l ....................................................... 2.6 3 4 9 .3 2 5 .5 4 6 .6 3 .5 1 5 .8 2 .7 1 2 .9 67.2 1.8 T ra n s , 5 4 .8 2 .7 2 .7 36.1 6 4 .8 20.8 8 5 .9 C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n .. 4 .7 4 2 .5 3 6 .9 7 .1 4 .0 78.6 32.6 Savannah T o t a l .......................................................... 7 6 .5 4 .5 4 .3 7 8 .5 l / . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69.8 4 .4 8.2 G o v e r n m e n t . • • • • • ......................... 2 4 .6 G o v e r n m e n t . ........................... ... 70.7 8.1 8 .5 7 .0 4 .1 3^2.3 S e r v ic e 9 .9 7 .0 2 4 .1 2 5 .5 4 6 .9 4 4 .7 3 .6 9 .7 S e r v i c e ............................... • • • • • • • 344.0 T r a d e .................. • • • • • • • • • • • • 10.0 6 .9 22.2 12.8 2.6 C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n .• M a n u f a c t u r i n g . ........................... F i n a n c e . ............................................... 21.8 13.O 2.6 Total.................. u t il... 1957 91.0 T r a d e ......................• • • • . • • • • • • • F i n a n c e . • • . . • • • • ......................... and pub. S e p t. 1958 C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n ... P e te rs b u rg T o t a l ..................... .................................... T ra n s , 7 8 .9 Aug. 8O.9 M ia m i— C o n t in u e d 7 8 .9 S e p t. 1958 P e o r ia T o t a l .............................................................. F L O R ID A — C o n t i n u e d T r a d e .......................................................... A r e a and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n S o u th B en d T o t a l . . . . . . . . ................................... C o n tra c t c o n s tr u c tio n ... M a n u f a c t u r i n g ..................• • • • • 5 4 7 .5 1 4 6 .5 T ra n s , and pub. u t il... . 3 3 0 .7 Finance.• • • • • • • • • • . . • • 2 3 3 .3 S e r v ic e Trade.•••••••••••••••. 4 / . • • • • • • • • • . . (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 2 .7 30.8 4 .1 3 .5 43.2 4 .6 1 4 .7 16.1 3 .5 1 4 .2 3 .5 1 4 .3 19 A re a Employment Table A-12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments for selected areas, by industry division-Continued Area and industry division IOWA Des Moines Total................... Contract construction... Trans. and pub. util.... Finance................. Service 1 / ........................... Government.............. Sept. Aug. ---Sept. 1958 1958 1957 us a n d s ) Area and industry division Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 281.8 7.2 16.2 45.2 1*5.3 73.5 14.8 4b.o 35.8 280.3 7.3 1*5.7 1*5.8 71*. 2 H*. 7 43.0 33.3 293.2 7.9 19.4 51.1 47.3 74.3 14.6 44.3 34.3 8.1 8.1 8.1* 27.2 1.1 14.0 .9 5.4 .7 3.7 1.4 27.0 1.1 13.8 .9 5.4 .7 3.8 1.3 28.3 1.3 14.8 .9 5.5 .7 3.8 1.3 52.5 U.3 12.3 6.3 14.6 3 .4 7.8 3.8 52.1* 4.4 6.4 11*.8 3.4 7.9 3.6 53.2 3.9 12.5 6 .5 14.8 3.5 8.1 3.9 592.7 .9 38.2 189.2 55.7 12U.0 30.9 71.9 81.9 586.0 .9 38.1* 189.8 54.4 120.1 31.3 72.6 78.5 610.4 .9 43.9 207.6 59.7 122.7 30.5 69.1 76.0 997.0 51.1 270.6 68.4 243.3 72.0 158.3 133.3 994.3 52.3 267.0 69.4 21*0.5 72.5 158.3 134.3 1,019.8 New Orleans (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 100.5 5.1* 22.2 7.8 26.lt 11.0 13.8 14.1 100.7 6 .0 23.7 7.8 26.9 10.8 13.6 12.1 Mining.... ............. Contract construction... Trans. and pub. util.... Finance................. Service................. Government.............. 16.2 Shreveport KANSAS Topeka Contract construction... Manufactur ing.......... Trans. and pub. util.... Trade................... 1*6.9 .2 5 .0 5.9 6.7 9.4 2.6 5.9 11.3 47.2 .2 5.0 6.0 6.7 9.5 2.6 5.9 11.5 51.1 .2 6.4 6 .1 7.2 10.0 2.6 5.8 13.0 123.9 1.7 8.5 48.9 7.0 25.1 5.0 15.1 124.0 137.1 2.0 7.8 62. k 7.5 26.2 5.1 11*. 0 12.3 Government.............. KENTUCKY Louisville Total................... Contract construction... Trans, and pub. util.... 12.9 1.7 8.5 49.7 7.0 25.1 5 .0 15.0 12.1 Trans, and pub. util.... Government.............. 239.5 14.0 81«. 2 21.8 55.2 10.8 28.3 25.3 235.6 14.2 83.5 21.7 5U.9 10.8 26.9 23.7 250.1 14.6 93.2 23.7 56.7 10.8 25.8 25.3 73.li .4 12.2 18.1 4.3 15.3 2.8 6.9 13. 4 73.1 .1* 11.8 18.1 4.3 15.2 2.8 6.9 13.3 73.3 .4 11.3 19.7 4.U 15.3 2.8 7.0 12.6 See f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f table. NOTE: D a t a for t h e c u r r e n t m o n t h Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans. and pub. util.... 11.9 MARYLAND Baltimore LOUISIANA Baton Bouge Contract construction... Finance............... Service l/.............. Government.............. Portland Wichita Contract construction... Manufacturing........ Trans, and pub. util.... MAINE Lewiston Total................... Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans. and pub. util.... are p r e l i m i n a r y . Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans. and pub. util.... Finance................. MASSACHUSETTS Boston Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans. and pub. util.... Government.............. 52.0 287.6 7l*. 3 21*7.0 72.1 156.4 130.1* 20 A rea Employment Table A-12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments (or selected areas, by industry division-Continued A r e a and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n MASSACHUSETTS — C ontinued Fall River Total.................. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... Trade.................. Government........ . Other nonmanufacturing. Nev Bedford Total................. Contract construction. Manufacturing........ Trans, and pub. util.. Trade............. . Government.... ....... Other nonmanufacturing Springfield-Holyoke Total................. Contract construction. Manufacturing........ Trans, and pub. util.. Trade................. Finance............... Service 1/........... Government............ Worcester Total................. Contract construction. Manufacturing........ Trans, and pub. util.. Trade................. Finance..... ......... Service 1 / ....................... Government.......... . MICHIGAN Detroit Total................ Mining............. Contract construction Manufacturing....... Trans, and pub. util. Trade....... ........ Finance.............. Service.............. Government....... . Flint Manufacturing........ Sept. 1958.. US.1; 1958 1*1*. 9 25.5 2.6 21*.8 2.8 7.7 3 .1 6 .5 7.7 3 .1 6 .5 1*7.1* 1.2 25.8 2.1* 7 .8 3.7 6.5 157.9 7 .5 67.3 7.7 33.1 7.1* 17.7 17.2 101.2 1*.3 U3-3 6.0 18.6 5.1 11.7 12.2 1,069.9 .7 53.5 407.9 7lw5 235.8 1*6.9 135.3 115.1* 68.3 In. tfcrasafrds) Sept. A r e a and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n -1222- Aug. Aug. Sept. 1958 1957 Grand Rapids Manufacturing U5.1 1*2.2 1*7.1* 2l*.U 2.6 8.0 Lansing Manufac tur ing 21.7 15.0 21.2 3.1 Muskegon Manufacturing 2U.1 23.1* 21*.I* Saginaw Manuf ac tur ing 17.9 18.0 19.5 U2.6 3 .6 1*2.3 3 .5 1*5.9 3.9 9.8 7.7 11.5 7.0 U.U 6 .7 6.7 l*.l* 1*.2 Soo.U 31.3 137.7 1*92.7 31.1 137.1 1*9.5 515.1 29.8 150.2 52. h 33.2 128.5 33.0 1*1*. 9 6.8 50.5 1*7.5 1.6 1.2 25.6 2.1* 28.5 2.5 7.9 8.0 3.7 3 .5 6.1« 6 .7 157.1* 7 .6 67.1 7 .9 32.5 7 .6 17.6 17.1 165.5 7.9 72.2 8.5 3U.2 7.3 18.0 17.1* 100.6 U.l 108.5 1*.7 6.0 18.1* 6.0 20.0 1*9.5 1*3.3 5.2 5 .1 11.7 11.5 11.1* 12.2 1,051.8 .8 51*.1 390.8 73.8 233.7 1*7.5 135.1* 1,218.2 .8 66.0 510.0 80.8 115.7 60.5 Se e f o o t n o t e s at e n d o f table. NOTE: D a t a fo r t h e c u r r e n t m o n t h are p r e l i m i n a r y . Sept. 1938 253.5 1*8.3 11*1.6 117.3 55.8 MINNESOTA Duluth Total...... ......... Contract construction Manufacturing....... Trans, and pub. util. Trade................ F inance............. Service l / .......... Government.......... Minneapolis-St. Paul Total........ ....... Contract construction Manufacturing....... Trans, and pub. util. Trade................ Finance.............. Service 1 / ..................... Government.......... MISSISSIPPI Jackson Total........... Mining................ Contract construction. Manufacturing....... . Trans, and pub. util.. Trade................. Finance............... Service...... ........ Government........... MISSOURI Kansas City Total.............. Mining................ Contract construction. Manufacturing........ Trans, and pub. util.. Trade................. F inance............... Service............... Government............ 8.6 6.0 11.1 2.1 50.2 123.5 32.8 8.1* 6.2 11.1 2.1 120.2 2.0 61. I 59.1* 63.2 58.0 59.U 57.8 57 A 5 .0 10.9 U.6 U.7 .8 l*.l 15.6 3.7 7 .5 10.7 U.6 15.3 3.6 7.6 63.9 .8 15.6 3.7 7.6 11.1* 360.8 .7 22.1 96.9 1*1.1 93.7 21*.7 1*3.5 38.1 62.2 .8 10.6 1*.6 10.6 10.8 359.1 .7 367. U 22.1 22.0 96.5 1*1.3 93.2 25.0 1*3.3 37.0 101.U U5.8 9U.8 .7 23.U 1*3.7 35.6 21 A re a Em ploym ent Table A -12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments for selected areas, by industry division-Continued ( In thousands) Area and in d u stry d iv is io n MISSOURI—Continued St. Louis Total.................. . Mining......................... Contract construction Manufacturing............. Trans. and pub. u til.. . . Trade......................... Finance..................... Service..................... Government................ Sept. 19*58 700.6 2.5 39*6 253.2 62.1 1U9.9 36.9 86.7 69.7 Aug. 1958. 696.6 2.1* 1*0.0 253.7 62.5 11*8.1 37.1 86.2 66.6 Sept. 1957 730.0 2.2 1*0.k 273.1* 66.6 156.2 36.1* 86.1 68.7 Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 785.9 .2 30.5 315.1* 77.6 U*U. 5 51.0 92.1 71*.6 781.2 .2 29.9 315.0 77.1* 11*0.1 51.6 92.5 71*.5 81*1.1 .2 35.6 35U.3 81*.8 151.7 50.2 91.3 73.0 389.5 1.2 28.9 21*.7 70.1* 12.1 1*3.7 1*2.5 386.6 1.2 28.9 161*.6 21*.1* 69.3 12.1* 1*3.8 1*2.0 1*10.8 1.8 29.7 187.8 21*.3 71.1* 12.2 1*3.5 1*0.1 150.1 .7 6.9 75.8 8.1* 22.8 2.6 12.3 20.6 150.1 .8 7.0 75.6 8.1* 22.5 2.6 12.3 20.9 161.7 .8 7.9 81*.3 9.0 23.6 2.6 11.7 21.8 Contract construction... Manufact uring.................. Trans. and pub. u t il.. . . 91*.8 .1 3.0 31*.0 6.1 Government....................... 3.6 12.9 18.5 91*.0 .1 2.9 31*.0 6.1 16.1* 3.6 12.5 18.1* 103.2 .1 3.5 1*0.3 6.8 17.6 3.5 13.1* 18.0 72.5 6.8 13.2 1*.9 18.2 1*.3 9.9 15.2 71.6 6.5 13.0 5.2 18.1 1*.3 9.9 li*.6 66.1* 5.S 11.7 5.5 Area and i n d u s t r y d i v i s i o n NEW JERSEY Newark-Jersey City 7/ Mining.............................. Contract construction... Manufacturing.................. Trans. and pub. util. . . . Finance.................. ......... Service........................... Paterson 7/ MONTANA Great Falls Total............................. Contract construction. Manufacturing.............. Trans, and pub. u til..*. Trade............................ Service _5/.......... Government................... NEBRASKA Omaha Total............................ Contract construction... Manufactur ing.............. Trans. and pub. u t il.. . . Trade............................ Finance......................... Service 1/.......... Government................... NEVADA Reno Total........................... Contract construction Manufacturing 1 / ....... Trans, and pub. util. Trade..................... Finance...................... Service....................... Government.................. NEW HAMPSHIRE Manchester Total........................... Contract construction Manufacturing............ Trans, and pub. util. Trade........................... Finance....................... Service....................... Government.................. 20.8 2.1* 2.7 2.1 6.8 1*.3 2.5 21.1 2.6 2.7 2.2 6.8 U.3 2.5 20.7 2.2 2.9 2.1* 6.5 1*.2 2.5 Finance............................. Perth Amboy 7/ 11*9.5 9.7 31.5 20.6 37.8 12.8 21.1* 15.9 11*8.3 8.9 31.1* 20.7 37.9 12.9 21.1 15.5 152.7 9.0 32.5 22.6 39.3 12.9 21.2 15.1* Contract construction... Trans. and pub. u t il.. . . Service............................. Government....................... Trenton 28.7 2.7 1.8 3.1 7.3 1.2 8.2 l*.l* 29.2 2.7 1.8 3.1 7.3 1.2 8.8 1*.3 28.3 2.9 1.8 3.5 7.1 1.1 7.7 1*.2 166.0 16.6 NEW MEXICO Albuquerque 1*0.2 2.1 17.6 2.6 7.8 2.2 1*.7 3.2 39.8 2.2 17.6 2.7 7.6 2.2 l*.l* 3.1 See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are p relim in a ry . Mining.............................. Contract construction... Manufacturing.................. Trans, and pub. u t i l .... 1*1.8 2.2 18.5 2.7 8.2 2.2 U.8 3.1 Contract construction... Manufacturing.................. Trans, and pub. u t i l .... Finance............................. Service l / ....................... 16.8 3.8 9.0 ll*.2 22 ble A -12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments for selected areas, by industry division-Continued Sept. 1958 (In th rn-s-ands) Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 ------ Area and industry division Sept. 1958 lew York-H6rthea*tern Heir Jersey— Continued 204.2 7.6 64.1 15.7 42.5 7.7 23.4 43.3 76.5 3.2 38.5 3.9 13.4 2.3 6.3 8.9 421.1 26.4 168.6 35.3 85.6 14.9 46.8 *3-5 30.8 14.7 6.3 9.8 214.6 8.7 73.6 17.4 42.4 7.7 23.5 41.3 204.0 7.7 64.0 16.1 42.1 7.7 23.6 42.9 Government............. Heir Tork City 7 / Mining................. Contract construction.. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... 80.9 4.2 41.9 4.1 14.3 75.3 3.1 37.3 4.0 13.5 2.3 6.3 8.9 2.1 6.2 8.1 25.8 162.6 91.3 14.9 48.6 42.1 30.8 35.0 14.7 6.3 9.8 17.8 6.6 621.1 3,563.0 ,6 4 4 2.1 2 123.9 908.4 116 328.2 Rochester Total.................. Contract construction.. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... 219.2 228, 11, 11.7 104.6 9.7 40.5 114, 10, 41, 7- 23.9 23. 20, 145.6 8.4 53.3 11.0 31.1 7.2 154. 20.8 Government............. 371 601, 386, 8.0 Syracuse Total.................. Contract construction.. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... 985 339 840, 608.1 386.9 38.1 35.3 84.7 15.1 46.7 42.5 4 6 l 833 6 l4 847.8 831.3 373.9 460.6 25.7 199.8 412.7 1 ,202.3 465.6 9. 59- 11. 32. 6. 18.2 18. 16.4 16 . 100.3 3.6 40.2 5.0 16.4 3.6 107 . 10.7 Utica-Rcme 362.1 25.3 103.0 22.2 81.1 14.7 52.4 63.4 5,489.7 5.4 2 ^8.8 1 ,631.8 476.5 363.2 362.2 30.0 25.8 102.2 22.2 105.3 22.0 81.3 14.8 55.6 61.3 5,447 .2 5.6 238.0 1,612.3 475.6 Contract construction.. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... Finance.............. 81.9 13.6 5. 45. 5. 16 . 3. 10.1 21.3 20. 208.8 205 . 9- 48.5 60.9 5 ,656.0 6.3 240.0 1,784.1 *95.9 >le. month are p relim in a ry . Westchester County 7 / Contract construction.. Manufacturing......... Trans, and pub. util... 20.9 52.6 13.3 47.8 10.3 37.3 26.5 17. 55. 14. 46. 10. 35. 25. 23 A re a Em ployment Table A-12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments for selected areas, by industry division-Continued (In th u s a n d s ) Are a and i n d u s t r y division HOHTH CAROLINA. Charlotte Total..... . ............ Contract construction..• Trans, and pub. util.... F1 nance Service 1/•••••••••«.... Sept. 1958 96.6 7.8 23.9 9.8 29.8 f .7 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 97.0 8.9 7.7 23.5 43.0 Contract construction... 30.0 Trans, and pub. util.... 6.4 11.2 71 O^ 6.8 10.4 division 23.2 10.0 9.8 29.8 11 0 and i n d u s t r y Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 144.1 7.4 10.2 14.9 11.5 1*5.5 7.5 9.8 15.9 11.7 OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City 95 .Jb. 11.1 71 Area 6.8 Finance.... •••••••••••• Service. 144.0 7.4 9.9 15.0 11.2 37.2 8.4 18.1 36.9 36.8 8.4 38.1 8.4 18.3 18.3 36.6 35.9 120.9 11.6 6.7 26.2 13.2 31.6 5.8 17.1 8.8 123.5 11.7 8.0 27 .O 13.3 31.6 5.9 128.9 12.9 8.1 30.6 13.7 31.3 6.3 17.2 8.8 17.6 8.5 253.6 26.6 249.2 13.5 59.6 28.6 258.6 15.8 61.2 62.5 61.8 Gre ensboro-Hi gh Point 43.7 Winston-Salem 37-8 WORTH DAKOTA ?ar*o Total................... Contract construction. . . Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Trade. .................. Finance. Government (2) V4 -/ (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) Ve-/ (2) (2) 37.^ 36.7 2Ì ^ ^ J •J 2.9 2.2 2.3 8.1 1.6 3.2 ^.1 J ♦-L 2?J .4 ^ •^ 3.2 2.2 2.3 8.0 1.6 3.1 3.1 Tulsa Mining.................. Contract construction... Manufacturing.......... Trans, and pub. util.... Service................. Government OREGON Portland Contract construction... Manufacturing...... . Trans, and pub. util.... OHO Akron 13.3 82 .7 81.2 93.3 Canton 50.0 59.6 47.6 Columbus Manufacturing........... HA-7.6 147.1 l6l.l 261*. 0 254.9 304.0 60.0 72.9 38.2 13.4 35.6 36.7 PENNSYLVANIA Allentovn-BetklehemSaston Mining.................. Contract construction... Cincinnati Cleveland Manufacturing.••••••»••• Government•••••••••••••• 36.0 Trans, and pub. util.... Service. 30.7 65.7 13.2 35.2 36.2 184.6 .8 9.5 100.9 12.9 29.5 4.0 11.2 171.9 .8 9.0 91.1 11.5 28.2 4.2 l6.4 10.7 35.0 34.3 42.4 140.0 .4 10.6 31.6 13.1 24.8 5.8 14.7 39.0 143.7 .4 8.7 36.0 170.9 .8 8.8 89.4 11.5 28.4 4.2 16.6 Brie 65.0 14.6 63 .O 16.3 10.7 Harrisburg Dayton Manufacturing. •••••••••• 8 6 .1 80.1 94.0 Toledo Manufacturing........... 53.0 50.7 61.5 I39.9 .4 10.3 31.0 13.1 25 .O 113.4 14.7 39.6 Youngs toirn 92.5 90.9 See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are p relim in a ry . Mining........... .. ..... Contract construction... Manufacturing........... Trans, and pub. util.... 5.8 15.0 24.9 5.7 14.3 38.7 2* A re a Em ploym ent Table A-12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments for selected areas, by industry division-Continued Area and industry division PENNSYLVANIA— Continued Lancaster Manufacturing...................... Philadelphia T otal........................................ Mining. . . . ............................. Contract construction.. . Manufacturing...................... Trans. and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... Service.................................... Government.................. Sept. 1958 4U.2 1, 1*48.8 1.9 81.8 521.2 111.0 306.0 75.5 179.2 172.2 Aug. 1958 (In thousands) Sept. 1957 1,1*35.3 2.0 83.5 516.0 U0.7 302.0 75.8 177.3 168.0 2U.1 1.7 5.2 2.2 7.6 1.6 3.8 2.0 24.0 1.7 5.2 2.2 7.5 1.7 3.8 2.0 21*.3 1.8 5.1 2.2 8.0 1.5 3.6 2.0 TENNESSEE Chattanooga Total........................................ Mining............................... .. Contract con stru c tio n ... Manufacturing....................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... Service.................................... Government............................. 92.2 .1 3.7 1*1.1 5.5 18.0 1*.8 9.1* 9.7 90.6 .1 3.5 1*0.0 5.5 18.0 4.8 9.1* 9.1* 91*.2 .1 3.6 1*3.1 5.6 18.8 4.7 9.1* 9.1 108.8 2.2 5.1* 39.5 7.3 23.2 3.1 12.1 16.2 107.7 2.1 5.0 39.3 7.1* 23.2 3.1 12.2 15.5 llt.O 2.2 5.7 42.0 7.7 21*.8 3.1 12.0 16.7 279.8 16.9 128.6 13.6 1*9.8 12.4 27.5 31.0 Memphis T otal........................................ Mining...................................... Contract con struction .. . Manufacturing....................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... S e rv ice................................... Government............................. 187.3 .3 11.9 1*0.6 15.7 51*.3 8.6 26.3 29.7 185.6 .3 12.0 1*0.1 15.7 53.8 8.7 26.3 28.8 192.6 .3 10.5 45.3 17.0 55.1* 8.6 26.1 29.5 55.3 3.3 9.7 5.1* 12.7 2.1 5.3 16.9 Nashville T o ta l......................... Mining..................................... Contract construction.. . Manufactur i ng....................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... Service........................... Government............................ 138.9 .3 7.5 39.0 12.0 31.9 9.2 20.5 18.7 137.5 .3 7.5 38.1 12.0 31.8 9.2 20.5 18.1 137.9 .3 7.0 38.7 12.5 31.4 9.2 20.5 18.4 1*5.3 283.5 62.9 160.7 30.8 98.9 75.7 81*6.0 17.8 1*6.9 338.6 71.1 166.4 30.1 98.7 76.4 Reading Manufacturing...................... 1*8.0 1*7.1 1*9.7 Scranton Manufacturing...................... 28.8 28.5 31.1 Wilkes-Barre— Hazleton Manufacturing.................. 37.0 36.8 39.1 York Manufacturing.............. 1*2.1 1*2.2 1*2.8 SOUTH CAROLINA Charleston Total.................................. Contract construction Manufacturing................ Trans, and pub. u t i l ., Trade.................................., Finance............................. . Service 1 ........................ Government........................ j 270.3 17.7 120.3 12.6 1*8.5 12.3 27.1* 31.5 51*.7 4.0 9.0 5.3 12.5 2.1 5.3 16.6 267.0 17.6 116.6 12.6 1*8.8 12.1* 27.5 31.5 51*.1 i*.o 9.0 5.2 12.5 2.1 5.3 16.1 See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are p relim in a ry . Sept. 1957 SOUTH DAKOTA Sioux F a lls T otal........................................ Contract con stru c tio n ... Manufacturing...................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade...................................... .. Finance.................................... Service 1 / ............................. Government............................. 785.7 15.9 1*5.6 288.2 63.3 164.5 30.6 100.1 77.5 RHODE ISLAM) Providence Total........................................ Contract c o n stru c tio n ... Manufacturing......... .. Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... Service 1 / ............................. Government............................. 1958 29.9 Pittsburgh Total........................................ Mining..................................... Contract con struction.. . Manufacturing....................... Trans. and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... Service.................................... Government............................. 16.0 Aug. 29.2 1,1*99.2 2.1 85.2 556.8 121.5 310.5 71*.7 176.6 171.8 773.8 Greenville Manufacturing. Sept. 1958 29.2 1*5.2 1*3.7 Area and industry division Knoxville T otal........................................ Mining...................................... Contract construction.. . Manufacturing....................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... Service.................................... Government............................. 25 A re a Em ployment Table A-12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments for selected areas, by industry division-Continued Area and industry division TEXAS Dallas Manufacturing....................... Fort Worth Houston San Antonio UTAH Salt Lake City T o ta l........................................ Contract construction.. . Manufacturing....................... Trans. and pub. u t i l . . . . Sept. 1QS8 83.6 51.0 Other nonmanufacturing.. Springfield Manufacturing....................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . •.• Service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other nonmanufacturing.. VIRGINIA Norfolk-Portsmouth Total........................................ Mining...................................... Contract c on stru ction ... Manufacturing. Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . 50.9 8 9 .5 51*.9 86.5 9 3 .8 21. 1* 21. 1* 21.1 127.0 6.1 9.3 20.2 11.9 36.0 19.2 Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . 8L*.6 ____ ____ Sept. 1957 87.0 7 .8 1 6 .5 VERMONT Burlington T otal........................................ Aug. iq s 8 17 .7 1*.3 1 .5 i*.8 3 .3 3 .9 11.0 5 .9 .6 1.8 1.1 1 .7 157.5 .2 ll * .l 13 .9 16.1 1*3.8 6.2 18 .9 1*1*.3 126.8 5 .7 9 .3 19 .9 1 3 .5 3 5 .8 7.8 16.3 18 .5 128.9 7 .5 9 .2 20.0 1 3 .6 35 .6 7 .5 16.6 17.7 1 .5 1*.9 3 .5 3 .9 1 .5 11.2 6.0 .6 1 .9 1.2 1 .7 158.5 .2 lit.!* U*.l* 16.3 1*3.6 6. 1* 19.1* 1*3.8 k.k 1*.8 Richmond Total........................................ Mining...................................... Contract c o n stru c tio n ... Manufactur i ng....................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . . Trade........................................ Finance.................................... Service.................................... Government............................ WASHINGTON Seattle Total.................................. Contract construction.. Manufacturing................... Trans, and pub. u t i l . . . Trade...................................... Finance.................................. Service ........................... Government........................... lj Sept. Sept. Aug. issa. -1958 - 1957- 167.2 .2 166.3 12.3 1*0.3 15 .7 12 .7 1*0.3 15 .5 1*2.5 166.9 .3 13 .1 1*0.5 1*2.8 .2 11*.0 16.1 1*2.1* 22.6 19.1* 21.7 1 3 .5 19 .5 21.5 31*0.6 18.0 112.2 337.1 1 7 .9 339.8 1 7 .9 7 5 .8 30.3 76.8 13.9 19.1* 27.7 75.7 18 .7 111.2 28.1 110.8 18.8 18.8 1*1.2 1*1*.1 3 9 .2 7l*.5 5-5 12.1 8.1 21.1* 1*.0 12.1* 11.0 7l*.l 79 .0 11.9 10.6 l*.l 12.6 11.1 71*. 5 71*.1* 1*.9 76.6 5.1* 1*1.0 1*7.3 1*6.0 Spokane Total.................................. Contract construction, Manufacturing.. . . . . . . . Trans. and pub. u t i l ., Trade................................. Finance............................. Service ....................... Government....................... \j 5.6 12.7 7 .9 21.2 1*.2 5.7 ll*.6 9 .0 21.9 3 .2 3 .9 12.1 7 .1 .6 1.8 1.2 1.6 160.9 .2 ll*.7 15.6 17.6 1*3.5 6.1 18 .5 1*1*.7 See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are p relim in a ry . 48 8 0 9 6 0 - 5 8 - 5 Area and industry division 18 .9 1 7 .9 1*.2 usands) Tacoma T otal.................................. Contract construction Manufacturing.. . . . . . . Trans, and pub. u t i l . Trade................ ................. Finance Service 1 / ....................... Government....................... WEST VIRGINIA Charleston Total......... ......................... Mining................................, Contract construction Manufacturing................ Trans, and pub. u t i l ., Trade................................ Finance............................. S e rv ic e............................ Government....................... h.9 15.8 6.2 16.1 16.6 1 7 .5 3 .0 8 .9 16.9 3 .0 8 .9 7 .1 17.1* 3 .0 9 .0 88.1* 87.3 7 .0 5 .2 2U.5 9.1* 18.2 7 .2 1*.9 21*.6 9.1* 1 9 .0 3 .1 9 .7 10.7 6.1* 18.2 19.0 3 .1 9 .5 9 .9 18.1 9 3 .9 9 .2 5 .3 26 .5 10 .3 1 9 .5 3 .1 9 .5 10.6 26 A r e a Em ploym ent Table A -12: Employees in nonagricultural establishments for selected areas, by industry division-Continued Area and industry division WEST VIRGINIA—Continued Huntington-Ashland Mining* Contract construction.... M^^ff^turing. **»»••»»*»« Trade............................... Finance......................... . Service••••••••••••••••.. Wheeling-Steubenville Total Mining••••••......... .«••... Contract construction.. . . Manufacturing.................... Government. WISCONSIN Milwaukee Total.................................. Contract construction.. . . Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 (In th usands) Area and industry division Sept. 1957 Milwaukee—Continued 63.0 1.1 2.5 20.9 5.2 15.3 2.6 7.3 8.3 63.u 1.1 2.8 21.0 5.2 I5.il 2.7 7.1* 8.1 71.8 1.1 3.0 ?5.6 8.1 16.2 2.6 7.3 8.0 108.0 1*.9 5.9 1*7.8 8.2 18.6 3.0 12.1 7.8 108.5 lu 9 1*7.6 8.1 18.9 3.0 12.1 7.8 119.0 5.3 8.8 53.2 9.1* 19.9 2.9 11.8 7.8 Mil. 3 22.7 179.0 1*36.1 23.2 175.5 1*61*.8 25.1 199.3 6.h Finance Government. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Racine Contract construction.... Finance WYOMING Casper Mining......... ...................... Contract construction.. . . Service 1/ Includes mining* 2/ Not available. 3/ Includes government. % J Includes mining and government. 5/ Includes mining and finance. Revised series; not strictly comparable with previously published data. 7/ Subarea of New York-Northeastern New Jersey. NOTE: Data for the current month are preliminary. SOURCE: Cooperating State agencies listed on inside back cover. Sept. 1958 Aug. 19*58 Sept. 3957 28.8 93.9 21.1 55.0 U0.9 29.0 92.1 21.1* 5U.1 1*0.9 30.2 96.8 21.0 52.9 39.1* 1*1.2 2.1 1*0.3 2.1 19.1 1.9 1*2.5 2.0 21.1 1.9 8.0 1.0 1*.9 3.7 19.6 1.9 7.6 1.0 5.2 3.8 3.1* 1.9 1.7 1.7 U.U .6 2.6 7.6 1.0 1*.9 3.8 3.1* 1.8 1.8 1.7 l*.l* .6 2.6 3.8 1.9 1.9 1.8 1*.2 .5 2.3 27 W o m e n in Industry Table A-13: Women em pbyees in manufacturing, by industry Industry July 1958 Number Percent (in thou of total sands) employment April I 958 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment July 1957 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment MANUFACTURING................................................... 3,921 26 3,908 26 k , 25 k 25 DURABLE GOODS............................. NONDURABLE GOODS.......................... 1 , 1+82 2 ,*39 17 37 1,509 2,399 18 1,720 2 , 53^ 18 37 ORDNANCE AND ACCESSORIES................................... 23.3 18 22.7 19 23.9 18 LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (EXCEPT FURNITURE)....... 40.8 6 2 *1.8 1.7 11.9 7 ^3.6 6 2 37 D u r a b le Goods Millwork, plywood, and prefabricated FURNITURE AND FIXTURES...................................... Office, public-building, and professional furniture....................................... Partitions, shelving, lockers, and fixtures.... Screens, blinds, and miscellaneous furniture STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS......................... Flat glass....................................... Cement, hydraulic............................... 1.6 PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES................................... Blast furnaces, steel works, and rolling mills.. Iron and steel foundries........................ Primary smelting and refining of nonferrous Secondary smelting and refining of nonferrous Rolling, drawing, and alloying of nonferrous 12.0 4 8 19 20 9.9 9.3 10.9 19 19 58.9 *2.5 17 17 65.O * 6.3 18 18 12 11 5.* 3.7 11 4.1 6.1 13 7.7 35 7.3 35 8.5 36 84.0 1.7 31.5 3.9 16 6 81.4 1.5 29.I 3.7 16 6 91.1 17 1.1 31 25 3 32.1 *.3 6.7 14.2 32 4 21 15.8 6.8 .8 20.7 33 24 3 9 33 6 76.1 4 9.6 8.3 9.8 19 19 8.2 10.6 *1.8 58.2 17 17 5.1 3.6 6.4 13.7 .7 4 1.1 18.2 62.0 20.1 Metal stamping, coating, and engraving......... Lighting fixtures................................ 21 6 6.1 .8 18.2 65.4 13 10 6 6 6 4 21 6 4 2.3 3 9 1.1 8 9 10.3 8.9 9 13 17 25 18 3*.7 28 19*.9 15.2 38.7 12 12.8 12 20.9 42.5 7 12.8 23.O 12 7 2.0 4 2.1 .9 8 1.0 9 9.* 14.0 12 11 171.* 1*.2 17 23 24.2 1.0 7.6 11 10.8 9.5 4 5 12.2 21.6 *1 .* 12.2 11 .* 2.0 8 4 5 21.9 9.3 3*.2 Heating apparatus (except electric) and plumbers' supplies........................ ..... 6 9.* 4 5 6.6 Tin cans and other tinware...................... 8 32 25 3 9 33 8.9 FABRICATED HETAL PRODUCTS (EXCEPT ORDNANCE, MACHINERY, AND TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT) ....... 1.5 4 11.5 6.8 Cut-stone and stone products.................... 2 28 21 29 23 21 6.6 15.1 173.5 13.8 12.0 11.5 25.3 12 11 21 28 23 21 24.6 18.1 *9.7 14.7 12.6 28.2 11 24 28 7 21 30 22 21 28 W o m e n in Industry Table A-13: Women employees in manufacturing, by industry-continued Industry D u r a b le Goods— July 1958 Number Percent (in thou- of total s and s ) employment April 1958 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment July 19*57 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment Continued MACHINERY (EXCEPT ELECTRICAL).................... Agricultural machinery and tractors.......... . Special-industry machinery (except metalworking machinery)..................................... ELECTRICAL MACHINERY............................. Electrical generating, transmission, distribu— 199.5 12.3 TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT......................... 208.5 12.7 13.0 11.1 26.6 14 14 9 9 240.6 12.0 14 13 9 9 12.5 10.5 24.8 12 16.8 28.1 11 17.8 11 20.2 11 13 13 33.9 37.3 31.9 23.3 39.3 26 16 29.5 31.3 24.6 41.9 390.3 36 101.9 9.9 5-* 28 20.1 Electric lamps.................................. 14 14 9 9 15.7 222.7 14.6 183.2 14 12 13.* 13.2 34.8 12 14 17 48.6 27.2 13 27 15 17 39^.3 36 466.1 38 105.6 28 121.3 29 33 11.1 5.* 21.3 17.1 26 32 31 23 35 64 42 33 218.2 15.6 35 64 41 3* 12 10 189.7 62.4 12 10 22 12.9 5.6 25.9 20.1 263.3 17.0 223.0 21 36 67 *5 3* 12 10 16 Aircraft and parts......... .................... Ship and boat building and repairing........... Railroad equipment.............................. 112.7 4.8 *.3 1.7 15 3 9 20 116.1 *.9 *.7 1.6 15 3 8 19 71A 139.1 5.1 5.5 1.9 INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS................. Laboratory, scientific, and engineering 100.3 33 104.2 33 112.8 3* Mechanical measuring and controlling instruments. Optical instruments and lenses.................. Surgical, medical, and dental instruments...... 12.7 25.5 4.4 18.4 22 31 32 *5 42 13.2 26.4 4.2 23 32 32 *5 44 27 50 16.6 29.0 *.5 18.9 10.9 19.9 13.0 25 32 33 46 *5 38 38 23 46 *9 51 31 31 182.5 16.9 3.8 24 24 20 39 15 21 11 *9 11 29 385.7 83.3 59.7 9.7 17.3 12.3 MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES.......... 168.9 16.2 3.3 39-* 13.7 28.3 24.5 *3.5 27 49 38 38 23 *7 48 52 30 31 18.4 10.4 17.8 13.8 168.8 16.3 3.7 36.1 15.7 27.8 24.9 44.3 42.1 16.0 30.2 28.2 * 5.3 3 7 20 28 50 39 39 22 48 50 52 32 31 N on du ra b le Goods FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS........................ Sugar............................................ Beverages.................................... 372.2 76.3 22.2 99.5 17.4 59.8 3.0 33.3 22.3 38.4 24 25 21 39 15 21 11 *9 10 27 328.8 70.0 20.2 66.5 16.3 57.8 2.9 35.0 21.6 38.5 24.4 100.5 16.6 61.9 3.0 35.1 23.1 37.8 25 25 21 38 15 21 11 50 10 27 29 W o m e n in Industry Table A-13: Women employees in manufacturing, by industry-Continued July 1958 Percent Number (in thou of total sands ) employment Industry Nondur able Goods— July 1957 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment Continued TOBACCO MANUFACTURES.................................................. TEXTILE-MILL PRODUCTS..................... ....... ................... APPAREL AND OTHER FINISHED TEXTILE PRODUCTS......... Men's and boys' suits and coats................. Men's and boys' furnishings and work clothing... Women's outerwear............................... Millinery........................................ Pur goods..................... .................. PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS......................................... CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS................................. Drugs and medicines..... ................ ....... Soap, cleaning and polishing preparations...... Pertili .......................................... Vegetable and animal oils and fats.............. PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM AND COAL.............. ................. 55 45 78 42 28 399.9 .9 46.4 152.3 14.3 138.1 18.6 10.7 3.9 14.7 43 17 43 38 54 69 22 24 41 29 426.9 .9 48.9 164.2 15.3 145.8 19.6 12.1 3.8 16.3 43 16 43 79 886.2 64.6 84 82 86 72 85 24 256.4 277.2 899.4 72.9 263.6 43.1 396.1 .9 43 148.1 14.5 141.4 17.9 9.8 3.9 14.6 43 38 54 69 22 24 40 28 879.8 66.5 259.1 268.1 92.0 12.0 64.2 2.7 40.2 75.0 113.5 30.2 36.6 bookbinding and related industries.............. Miscellaneous publishing and printing services.. 44.4 15.5 23.4 2.6 2.9 53 45 76 42 19 46.7 PRINTING, PUBLISHING, AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES......... 22.1 2.7 2.1 54 45 77 42 24 1+1.8 16.3 21.1 2.7 1.7 45.0 April 1958 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment 233.0 58.7 27.9 24.7 54.7 18.1 12.7 18.7 17.5 16 16.2 76 63 76.0 79 64 85 83 87 74 86 23 77 64 21 11 25 37 114.5 30.3 37.0 47.2 21 11 25 37 121.0 28 19 47 45 25 28 233.2 27 18 47 46 25 28 235.0 58.4 26.9 65 62 99.0 11.1 58.3 2.0 41.6 57.6 28.8 25.2 55-2 18.5 262.5 98.5 11.6 63.6 2.6 44.4 79.7 30.2 40.7 50.1 25.2 39 54 68 23 25 37 28 78 64 85 80 87 70 85 24 77 63 22 11 27 38 28 19 45 46 26 26 57.5 18.4 11.7 19.9 17.0 44 25 60 28 61 42 11.0 18.4 18.5 147.7 8.8 43.4 39.0 10.7 10.6 .5 2.2 3.1 29.4 18 9 14 38 22 14 6 7 9 30 146.6 8.7 42.6 39.2 10.5 10.5 .5 2.4 3.0 29.2 18 8 14 38 22 15 6 5 8 29 150.7 9.4 46.2 39.0 10.8 11.2 .5 2.1 3.1 28.4 18 9 14 39 22 15 6 7 9 28 17.2 7 7 6 16.4 13.5 2.9 7 7 6 17.3 14.0 3.3 7 7 7 14.3 2.9 26 41 Women 30 in Industry Table A-13: Women employees in manufacturing, by industry-continued July 1958 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment Industry Nondur able G o o d s — April 1958 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment Continued 24 15 52 56.3 13.9 10.4 Other rubber products........................... 24 14 52 32.0 28 32.0 28 LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS................................... 181.7 4.5 12 51 172.9 4.8 1.3 7.0 127.5 51 13 34 41 56 46 RUBBER PRODUCTS.......................................................... Tires and inner tubes........................... Leather: tanned, curried, and finished......... Industrial leather belting and packing......... Boot and shoe cut stock and findings........... Luggage....................... -................. July 1957 Number Percent (in thou of total sands ) employment 1.2 7.7 134.0 6.6 19 .O 8.7 32 42 56 45 68 58 57.1 14.3 10.8 6.6 17.8 7.9 67 58 67.1 16.4 11.2 39.5 186.0 26 15 52 31 5.1 1.5 8.1 51 13 35 43 136.7 7.3 17.3 47 64 10.0 56 60 Table B-l: Labor turnover rates in manufacturing (Per 100 employees) July Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May I 95I ..... I 952 ..... 1953..... 195* ..... I955 ..... I956..... 1957..... 1958..... 5.2 4.4 4.4 2.8 3.3 3.3 3.2 2.5 4.5 3.9 k.6 2.5 3.2 3.1 2.8 2.2 2.8 3.6 3.1 2.6 4.5 3.7 4.3 2.4 2.5 4.5 3.9 4.1 2.7 3.8 3.4 3.0 3.0 1951..... 1952..... 4.1 4.0 3.8 4.3 2.9 3.6 3.3 5-0 3.8 3.9 3.6 3.5 2.5 3.6 3.0 3.9 4.1 3.7 4.1 3.7 3.0 3.5 3.3 4.2 4.6 4.1 *.3 3.8 3.1 3.4 3.3 4.1 4.8 3.9 4.4 3.3 3.2 3.7 3.4 3.6 2.1 1.9 2.1 1.1 1.0 1.4 2.1 1.9 2.7 2.2 2.7 1.1 1.5 1.5 1.3 •7 2.8 2.2 2.7 1.0 I .5 2.5 2.2 2.6 1.1 1.5 2.4 2.2 2.5 1.1 a.4 .8 1.3 .8 Year June Annual average Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. 4.5 5.9 *.3 3.3 4.3 5.6 4.0 3.4 4.4 3.8 3.2 3.9 *t«l 3-4 3.8 4.4 5.2 3.3 3.6 4.1 4.2 2.9 3.9 4.0 2.7 3.3 3.3 3.0 2.2 3.0 3.3 2.1 2.5 2.5 2.3 1.? 4.4 4.4 3.9 3.0 3.7 3.4 5.3 4.6 4.8 3.5 4.0 3.9 4.7 4.2 4.5 3.3 3.5 3.5 4.0 4.3 3.5 4.2 3.0 3.1 3.3 4.0 3.5 4.0 3.0 3.0 2.8 3.8 4.4 4.1 4.3 3.5 3.3 3.5 3.6 3.5 5.1 4.9 5.2 3.9 4.4 4.4 4.4 3.3 3.1 3.0 2.9 1.4 2.2 2.2 1.9 1.2 3.1 3.5 3.1 1.8 2.8 2.6 2.2 1.5 2.5 2.8 2.1 1.2 1.8 1.7 1.3 1.9 2.1 1.5 1.0 1.4 1.3 .9 1.4 1*7 1.1 .9 1.1 1.0 .7 2.4 2.3 2.3 1.1 1.6 1.6 1.4 0.4 .3 .4 .2 .3 .3 •3 .2 0.3 .4 .4 .2 .3 .3 0.4 0.3 .3 .2 .2 0.3 .3 .2 .3 .3 0.3 .4 .3 .2 .3 .3 .2 .2 .2 .3 .3 .2 1.4 1.0 1.3 1.7 1.3 1.2 1.6 1.3 1.4 1.7 1.5 1.7 1.1 1.4 1.8 1.4 1.8 1.6 1.2 1.5 1.0 2.5 1.7 1.4 1.4 2.7 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.9 1.2 1.5 1.7 0.3 .3 .2 0.5 .3 .3 Total accessions k.2 3.9 k.k Z.k 3.5 3.3 2.8 *•9 4.9 5.1 3.5 *.3 4.2 3.8 4.2 4.4 4.1 2.9 3.4 3.3 3.2 3.3 k-5 2.9 Total separations 1953----195*..... 1955..... 1956..... 1957..... 1958..... 4.3 3.9 4.2 3.1 3.2 3A 3.0 2.9 4.4 5.0 4.3 3.1 3.* 3.2 3.1 3.2 4.0 3A Quits 1951..... 1952..... 1953..... 195*..... 1955..... 1956..... 1957..... 1958..... .8 2.2 1.0 1.0 I .3 1.2 .7 2.5 2.0 2.5 1.0 1.3 1.4 1.3 .7 1.6 1.4 1.6 1.6 1.5 .9 Discharges 0.3 .3 0.3 .3 0.4 .3 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .3 .2 .3 .3 .2 .2 .2 Q.8 0.8 1.1 1958..... 1.0 1.4 .9 2.8 1.5 1.7 1.5 3.8 2.3 1.3 1.6 1.4 3.2 1.0 1.3 .9 2.4 1.2 1.4 1.5 3.0 1951..... 0.7 0.6 0.5 .3 .3 1958..... .3 .3 .2 .3 .3 0.5 .3 .3 1951..... 1952..... 1953..... 195*..... 1955..... 1956..... 1957..... 1958..... 0.3 .3 .3 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .k .k .2 .4 .2 0.4 •3 .4 .2 •3 •3 •3 .1 0.4 .3 .4 .2 .3 .3 0.3 .3 .2 .1 1.2 1.1 1.0 I .9 1.1 1.0 1.1 .9 1.7 1.2 1.3 1.1 1.8 .2 .4 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .4 .4 .2 .2 .4 .2 .2 Layoffs 1951..... 1952..... 1953..... 195* ..... 1955..... 1956..... 1957 ----- 1.3 .8 2.2 1.1 1.8 l.k 2.9 .8 1.6 1.5 2.4 1.3 2.2 1.1 1.6 1.3 1.2 1.3 2.0 I .9 .7 .7 1.3 2.3 .7 2.3 1.6 1.2 1.5 2.1 Miscellaneous, including military 1952..... 1953 ..... 195* ..... 1955..... 1956..... 1957..... .k .k .k .k .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2 .3 .3 .1 .2 .2 .2 •3 .2 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are prelim in a ry. .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .3 .2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 Table B-2: Labor turnover rates, by industry Separation rates Sept. Aug. Sept. Aug. Sept. 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 MANUFACTURING......................... 3*8 3.9 3.3 3.5 1.5 Discharges Layoffs Misc., incl. military Sept. Aug. Sept, Aug. Sept. 1958 1958 1?58 1958 1958 1.2 0.2 0.2 1.U 1.9 0.2 II Quits 11 Industry (Per 100 employees) Total accession Total rates 0.2 U.3 2.9 U.2 3.2 3.1* 3.2 3.7 3.1 1.3 1.7 1.1 1.5 .2 .2 .2 .2 1.6 1.2 2.2 1.2 .2 .2 .2 .2 3.1 2.7 2.6 2.2 1.6 1.0 .1 .1 .6 .8 .3 .3 5.0 6.9 u.u U.5 5.3 U.U U.9 U.8 7.0 10.2 1*.7 l*.l 3.1 3.9 2.9 2.5 3.9 2.5 .3 .1 .3 •U .3 .U 1.3 2.7 1.3 1.8 5.9 1.1 .1 .3 .1 .2 .1 .2 U.8 U.2 U.U 3.1 3.3 2.0 .u .3 .6 .7 .1 .1 U.l U.3 3.5 5.0 5.1 U.7 3.3 3.2 3.6 3.2 3.2 3.0 1.9 2.0 1.7 1.8 2.0 1.3 .3 .3 .3 .U .u .3 .9 .7 l.U .9 .7 1.3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 Glass and glass products............ . Cement, hydraulic....................... Structural clay products............... Pottery and related products........... 3.3 U.3 2.2 2.3 3.5 U.o 5.U 2.U 3.3 U.6 2.6 3.2 3.0 2.8 2.3 2.1* 2.7 3.U 2.7 1.8 1.1 1.1 1.6 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.1 .9 1.5 1.0 .1 .2 .1 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 1.2 1.6 1.1 1.2 .8 1.1 1.2 2.0 .9 .5 .2 .3 .2 .3 .1 .2 .2 PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES............... U.o 3.9 2.1* 2.5 .5 .U .1 .1 1.5 1.8 .3 .3 U.U 3.U 2.8 U.8 3.6 3.9 3.6 3.5 U.O 3.6 2.5 2.9 2.7 2.0 3.1* 2.0 3.6 3.7 2.3 U.l .U .7 .7 1.2 .5 .3 .6 .8 .7 .3 (2) .1 .1 .1 .2 (2) .1 .1 .1 .1 1.7 1.8 1.7 .U 2.6 l.U 2.6 2.6 1.3 3.U .3 .2 .2 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .3 .2 2.7 2.U 1.8 2.8 .7 .6 .1 .1 .8 1.8 .2 .3 1.5 7.7 U.9 2.3 1.7 2.8 1.1 3.1 .U .8 .3 .8 (2) .2 .1 .3 1.0 1.5 1.9 .u .3 .3 .3 .2 U.l 3.U 2.6 3.6 .6 .7 .1 .1 1.8 2.5 .2 .3 5.2 5.2 U.l 2.6 8.1 5.5 7.7 3.3 U.U 9.7 3.6 2.9 1.8 3.5 3.0 U.l U.6 3.1 1.7 5.9 l.U 1.1 .9 1.2 1.2 1.1 .9 .9 .8 1.0 .2 .2 .3 .2 .2 .3 .2 .1 .2 .2 1.7 l.U .U 1.9 1.6 2.5 3.3 2.0 .5 U.5 .2 .1 .2 .2 .1 .2 .3 .1 .2 .3 3.3 2.3 U.7 5.1 2.7 2.3 3.3 U.l l.U 1.0 1.1 .8 .3 .3 •U .3 .9 .9 1.6 2.9 .2 .2 .2 .1 3.8 3.6 7.7 U.3 3.2 9.0 3.0 3.9 3.2 2.8 3.5 5.7 1.6 1.7 .9 1.2 1.3 .7 .U .u .u .8 1.8 1.8 1.0 1.7 U.6 .2 .1 .2 .2 .3 DURABLE GOODS..................... NONDURABLE GOODSJJ................ Durable Goods ORDNANCE AND ACCESSORIES............... LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (EXCEPT FURNITURE)........................... Logging camps and contractors.......... Sawmills and planing mills........... Millwork, plywood, and prefabricated FURNITURE AND FIXTURES................ Household furniture.... ................ Other furniture and fixtures........... STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS........ Blast furnaces, steel works, and Iron and steel foundries................ Steel foundries........................ Primary smelting and refining of nonferrous metals: Primary smelting and refining of copper, lead, and zinc............... Rolling, drawing, and alloying of nonferrous metals: Rolling, drawing, and alloying of copper................................ Nonferrous foundries.................... Other primary metal industries: Iron and steel forgings............... FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (EXCEPT ORD NANCE, MACHINERY, AND TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT)........................... Cutlery, hand tools, and hardware...... Cutlery and edge tools................ Hardware.- . .t.......................... Heating apparatus (except electric) and plumbers' supplies...... .......... Sanitary ware and plumbers’supplies... Oil burners, nonelectric heating and cooking apparatus, not elsewhere classi fied............................ Fabricated structural metal products.... Metal stamping, coating, and engraving.. See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . NOTE: Data fo r the cu rrent month are prelim in ary. .2 .2 .1 .u .u .2 .1 33 Table B-2: Labor turnover rates, by Industry-Continued Industry (Per 100 employees) Total Separation rates Misc., incl, accession Total Quits Discharges Layoffs rates military Sept. Aug. Sept. Aug. S6pt* Aug. Sept. Aug. Sept. Aug. Sept. Aug. I59Ö 1958 1958 I958 1958 I958 ISSÒ I958 1958 19 58 1958 1958 D u r a b l e G o o d s - Continued MACHINERY (EXCEPT ELECTRICAL).......... 3.2 3.0 Engines and turbines.................... Agricultural machinery and tractors..... Construction and mining machinery...... U.5 k .l k .l 2.k Metalworking machinery (except machine Machine-tool accessories.............. Special-industry machinery (except .6 0.7 •7 .9 •7 .6 .5 0.1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 0.1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 1.6 •9 1.3 1.6 2.5 2.0 2.2 2.1 1.1 2.5 2.9 2.1 0.2 .1 .2 .2 .3 .3 0.3 .2 .3 .2 .2 .3 2.6 6.3 .7 .8 .6 .6 .1 .1 .1 .1 2.5 1.7 5.5 .3 .2 .2 .2 3.0 2.9 2.2 3.7 b.3 .9 1.2 .9 .9 .8 .8 .9 .8 .7 .6 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .2 .1 .1 .1 1.5 2.0 3.0 2.7 3.5 1.6 3.9 2.3 2.k 1.1 1.9 1.6 1.2 2.6 3.2 .2 .2 .2 .5 .2 .3 .3 .2 .3 il-.O 3.0 2.8 1.5 1.1 .2 .2 1.1 1.3 .2 .2 2.1 2.6 2.6 2.6 .8 1.9 l.k .2 .2 .1 .2 l.k k .o 2.9 2.9 1.1 k.3 .5 1.5 .8 .2 .2 .2 .2 6.0 5.1 3.6 3.0 2.6 1.7 .3 .2 .6 .8 .2 .2 1.3 l.k 1.7 1.9 .8 .6 .1 .1 •5 .9 .3 .k 5.9 b.3 3.6 k .2 1.3 1.2 .2 .2 2.0 2.6 .2 .2 5.3 7.8 2.k 2.2 2.3 (3) 5.2 7.7 2.3 2.2 2.6 .6 3.7 10.1 k .2 5.8 9 .O 1.2 .7 1.3 •9 .k .2 .1 .1 .1 .1 (3) .3 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 .3 2.5 2.1 1.7 1.5 3.0 (3) 1.3 (3) (3) (3) U.5 3.5 3.2 3.0 .3 .6 .1 .1 .2 (3) .2 (3) .3 .6 .1 .1 .1 .1 .1 (3) .k A .3 .1 U.O 2.7 2.k 1.7 I .9 h .l 2.3 General industrial machinery........... Office and store machines and devices... Service-industry and household machines. Miscellaneous machinery parts.......... 2.5 2.8 5.2 3.1 ELECTRICAL MACHINERY......................................... k .l Electrical generating, transmission, distribution, and industrial apparatus. Radios, phonographs, television sets, Telephone, telegraph, and related Electrical appliances, lamps, and TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT................................. Motor vehicles and equipment........... Aircraft............................... Aircraft engines and parts............ Aircraft propellers and parts......... Other aircraft parts and equipment.... Ship and boat building and repairing.... Other transportation equipment......... INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS................ Watches and clocks...................... Professional and scientific instruments. MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES... Jewelry, silverware, and plated ware.... 2.9 1.7 2.1 2.9 3.5 3.0 3.3 3.1 2.k 3.5 3.8 3.0 0.9 2.3 3.8 3.6 2.1 2.6 2.9 3.9 2.5 1.9 U.5 k .l 2.k 2.3 2.7 2.9 2.k 11.3 8.9 2.5 I7.7 2.6 (3) 1.0 1.1 2.6 2.1 1.5 l.k l.k l.k 7.5 3.1 2.6 (3) 5.3 2.9 2.5 2.5 (3) 2.k 2.9 1.9 (3) 2.6 h.3 1.9 3.3 lk.6 10. k 16 . k (3) 5.5 2.8 1.1 1.1 .8 1.1 1.2 2.0 1.1 (3) •9 1.3 3.6 5.* l.k l.k 1.9 13) (3) (3) .9 .7 .8 (3) 1.7 (3) (3) (3) .2 I .9 (3) 3.5 (3) (3) (3) k .2 .6 1.1 1.9 .k .3 .6 .9 5.3 3.6 k .9 2.9 3.1 2.1 2.7 3.6 3.8 2.5 2.9 U.O k .l 1.6 3.6 2.6 3.6 3-9 3.5 3.1 .7 1.6 2.0 .6 1.3 1.8 (3) 2.6 (3 ) 5.3 (3) 1.1 3.1 Pi .k 3.h .k 7.9 1.0 1.0 1.7 1.7 .8 8.6 8.0 1.8 .k .3 (3) (3) .1 .3 (2) (2) .1 .3 15.6 .1 (3) .1 .1 .1 (3) .1 .1 1.1 (3) 1.3 1.3 .7 (3) 1.2 .6 .2 (3) .1 .2 .2 (3) .3 .1 .3 1.6 .3 1.5 .6 .1 .1 .2 .3 2.3 3.0 .7 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 .2 3.8 (3) .2 .k .1 .k .2 .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .6 16.8 .7 (3) .5 .k N ondu ra ble Goods FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS.............. Beverages: See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . NOTE: Data fo r the cu rrent month are prelim in a ry. .k .k 2.0 2.k .8 1.1 (3) .2 (3) 1.9 Lab o r T u rn o v e r 3U Table B-2: Labor turnover rates, by industry-Continued 1956 I958 1958 I958 I958 I958 1958 I958 1958 N ondu rable SI Industry (Per 100 employees) Separation rates Total accession Total Gtuits Discharges Layoffs rates Sept* AUg. Sept. AUg. Sept. AUg. sept. Aug. sept. Misc., incl. military Sept. Aug. 1958 1958 Goods— Continued TOBACCO MANUFACTURES........... ....... TEXTILE-MILL PRODUCTS................. Broad-woven fabric mills............... Cotton, silk, synthetic fiber......... Knitting mills.......................... Dyeing and finishing textiles.... ...... Carpets, rugs, other floor coverings.... APPAREL AND OTHER FINISHED TEXTILE PRODUCTS............................. Men's and boys' suits and coats..... . Men's and boys' furnishings and work PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS.............. Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills....... Paperboard containers and boxes........ CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS.......... Industrial inorganic chemicals......... Drugs and medicines..................... Paints, pigments, and fillers.......... PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM AND COAL......... 1.8 1.2 2.5 1.8 3-h 3.3 3.* 3.7 3.5 3.2 5.9 k .l k .l k .l h.3 .8 1.1 .8 1.6 .6 0.1 .1 .1 .2 0.2 .3 .1 .2 0.1 0.6 (2) (2) .3 1.3 .1 •7 0.1 .1 .1 .3 0.1 .1 (2) .5 1.8 2.0 1.7 1.9 2.1 2.1 2.1 1.9 1.0 .8 .3 •3 •3 .3 .1 .2 .2 .1 .1 .2 (3) .3 .3 .3 .3 .3 .2 .2 .2 .1 .2 .1 1.2 1.1 1.3 •9 1.1 1.1 .7 .7 U.3 3.8 1.7 1.0 .3 .2 .9 .1* .8 1.2 1.0 •9 (3) 1.0 .1 .1 .2 .1 .3 .1 (2) (2) .1 .2 (3) .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .1 (2) (2) .1 .2 .2 l.k 3.9 k .2 3.7 k . l 3.* 2.1* 2.k 2.1 1.7 2.1* 1.5 .2 .1 .3 .2 1.0 1.3 1.5 .6 .1 .2 .1 .1 k .o b.3 3.6 *.5 2.6 2.5 .2 .3 .7 1.6 .1 .1 2.5 2.6 1.7 3.3 3.1 2.7 2.5 2.0 3.6 3.1 1.8 1.5 2.1* .2 .1 .1* .3 .1 .8 .7 .7 .9 .7 .7 .2 .2 .1 .2 .2 .1 1.6 1.0 1.2 1.7 1.1 1.2 2.3 1.7 2.0 2.6 2.0 3.1 1.8 1.7 1.2 1.1 .7 .5 1.6 .1 .1 .1 (2) .1 .1 .7 .7 .1* .6 •9 .8 1.8 1.5 .2 .1* •9 .8 .2 .2 .2 .3 .1 .3 .2 .2 .2 .1 .1 .2 .6 .3 •3 .3 .1* .5 .2 .1 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 2.0 l.k 3*k 1.8 1.0 l.k 1.1 1.8 1.5 .5 k .l 3.* 2.6 3*5 k .l k .2 1.9 2.0 1.3 2.1 2.1* 1.9 1.6 1.3 (3) 1.7 1.8 l.k l.k 1.0 1.9 .8 .8 .1* .3 .k 1.7 .9 .1 .1 .1 .1 .2 .2 1.6 1.5 .8 .8 .5 .5 (2) (2) .1 (2) .5 .2 fc.3 1.9 3.2 6.5 2.3 1.6 1.7 .9 1.9 2.6 .7 .1* 1.5 .9 .2 .1 .1 .1 2.0 1.1 .8 1.3 1.3 .8 .7 .5 3.0 2.3 3.1 3.6 3.8 2.0 3.8 i*.o 2.2 .7 .3 See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . NOTE: Data fo r the cu rrent month are prelim in ary. 3.2 3.2 3.3 2.9 5.8 3.3 2.5 2.7 3.3 2.3 2.2 1.1 .9 3.0 2.9 2.6 2.6 (3) 6.1 Leather: tanned, curried, and finished.. Footwear (except rubber)............... 1.1 3.0 *.5 3.6 2.1 fc.9 1-9 3.2 LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS........... l.k 2.0 1.2 1.8 3.1 2.0 l.k l.k 3.5 3.U 3.2 fc.9 3.5 3.0 3.6 3.1 1.9 (3) .2 RUBBER PRODUCTS....................... 2.U 1.5 3.7 l.k 2.0 1.9 2.0 1.3 1.1 2.8 2.0 2.6 •9 l.k 1.0 .2 .6 .8 .2 .1 1.2 1.2 •3 1.2 (2) .2 .1 2.1 .8 .3 .2 2.3 .3 .3 .7 1.5 1.2 .2 .2 .3 35 L a b o r T u rn o v e r Table B-2: Labor turnover rates, by industry-Continued (Per 100 employees) Industry Total accession rates Separation rates Total Quits Sept. Aug. Sept. 1958 1»8 1958 Aug. Sept. I958 1958 2.5 3.8 1.9 •7 2.7 2.7 (3) (3) 3.3 2.3 2.7 6.9 1.6 .5 Discharges Aug. Sept. Layoffs M isc., in cl. m ilitary Aug. Sept. Aug. Sept. 0.1 (2) .2 .2 O .9 1.9 8! 1.7 I .5 1.0 5.0 0.1 .2 l.k 0.1 (2) (3) (3) iii .2 1958 1958 1958 I958 1958 1958 Aug. 1958 NONMANUFACTURING METAL MINING.......................... 2.8 3.7 ili Si 1.1 .2 1.2 O.k .6 .k ANTHRACITE MINING..................... 3.6 .8 .8 •7 .2 .3 (2) (2) •5 .2 .1 .1 BITUMINOUS-COAL MINING................. 1.7 1.2 l.k 2.0 .k .k (2) (2) .8 l.U .2 .2 (3) (3) .7 1.0 (3) (3) 1.7 (3) (3) 1.3 .8 (3) (3) (2) (2) (3) (3) .3 •5 (3) (3) .1 .3 COMMUNICATION: 1.8 _1/ Data for the printing, publishing, arid a llie d industries group are excluded. 2/ Less than 0.05« 3/ Not available. 5/ Data relate to domestic employees except messengers. 36 State and A r e a L a b o r T u rn o v e r Table B-3: Labor turnover rates in manufacturing for selected States and areas ( P e r 100 e m p lo y e e s ) S ta te and a r e a T o ta l a c c e s s io n ra te s S e p a r a t io n s r a t e s T o ta l Q u it s D i sch a rg e s La y o ffs Aug* July Aug. July Aug. 3.8 k.h 1*.8 1*.2 1*.8 6.1* 1*.5 7.8 2.0 1.6 1.6 1.5 .3 .3 .U .1* 2.1* 2.6 7.0 h.9 k.h 5.3 2.8 2.1 .5 .7 1*.5 5.2 1*.7 U.6 5.2 1*.8 k.2 l*.l 1.9 1.8 2.1 1.5 1.3 1.5 .6 .1* .1* 3.0 2*6 2.2 2.8 3.0 3.2 2.7 2.5 2.3 2.1 2.7 2.1 2.6 3.5 1.6 1.8 2.7 2.3 2.1 2.5 1.7 1.7 1.9 2.0 1.2 .8 1.1* .9 .9 .9 .7 .6 .9 .6 7.1* 5.2 3.5 1.9 k.l 3.3 1*.8 3.9 .9 .7 1*.3 3.6 3.3 2.7 5.5 h.l IDAHO y ............................... ......................... July Aug. M is c ., i n c l . m ilit a r y July Aug. July 1*.3 5.9 .1 .1 .1 .1 1.0 2.1* .1 .1 .5 .1* .3 1.6 2.7 .8 2.1 2.8 .8 .1 .2 .1 .1 .1 .1 .2 .1 .2 .1 .2 .1 .1 .1 .2 (2) .2 .1 1.1 2.3 .1* .6 1.0 1.1 .9 1.3 .6 .6 .7 1.0 .1 .2 .1 .3 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .5 .1 .3 .6 .1* .1 .1 .1 .1 3.6 3.1 2.9 2.6 .2 .2 .2 .2 2.3 1.9 .1* .2 .1* .5 .1 .1 6.1 6.6 2.7 2.2 .7 .6 2.5 3.7 .2 .1 1*.2 3.0 2.8 1.8 1.3 .1* .3 .7 1.1 .1 .1 6.6 8.2 7.2 1*.7 3.6 2.6 .1* .2 2.8 1.7 .1* .2 INDIANA 1/............................ Indianapolis 5/. k.h 3.1 3.1* 2.8 l*.o 3.1 3.1* 2.5 .9 .7 .6 .6 .2 .1 .1 .1 2.6 2.1* 2.1 1.1* .3 .2 .k Wichita 6/........................... l*.l* 1.5 5.0 1.1* U.l 8.3 l*.l* 6.1* 1.6 1.2 1.2 1.1 .2 .2 .2 .2 2.1 2.9 6.7 5.0 .2 .2 .2 .2 KENTUCKY.......................................................... 6.3 k.6 2.7 2.6 1.2 .8 .2 .1 1.1 1.5 .2 .2 MAINE............................................................... 1*.5 7.1 5.U ¿*.8 2.5 2.2 .3 .3 2.5 2.1 .1 .2 July Aug. -12S-8 1958 1958 -1258 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 ALABAMA 1 /...................................................... 1*.6 14.2 3.7 1*.3 1.3 1.0 0.3 0.3 1.9 2.9 0.2 0.1 _ _ _ _ ________________________________ ARIZONA........................................................... ARKANSASs Little Rock-North Little Rock................. CALIFORNIA* Los Angeles-Long Beach l / . ....................... San Francisco-Oakland 1 / . ................ . . . . . CONNECTICUT.................................................... DELAWARE......................................................... DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: FLORIDA........................................................... 7.1 GEORGIA: See la s t page f o r fo o tn o te s . NOTE: Data f o r the cu rren t month are prelim in ary. 5.0 1*.6 3.1* 2.8 .9 .9 .3 State a n d A r e a L a b o r T u rn o v e r 37 Table B-3: Labor turnover rates in manufacturing for selected States and areas-Continued (Per 100 employees) State and area Separation rates Total accession rates tal Quits Discharges Layoffs Misc., in c l. m ilitary A ug. J u ly A ug. J u ly A ug. J u ly Aug. J u ly Aug. Ju ly A ug. J u ly 5.0 U.o 3.7 2.8 3.1 2.8 3.0 2.5 1.3 1.1 0.9 .8 0.2 .2 0.2 .2 l.U l.U 1.7 1.3 0.1 .1 0.1 .1 3.9 3.7 3.U 2.5 1.5 1.1 .2 .2 1.5 1.0 .2 .2 M INNESO TA............................... M i n n e a p o l i s - S t . P a tii« 7.0 U.O U.8 3.8 U .5 3.8 5.U 3.6 2.1 1.5 l.U 1.1 .2 .2 .2 .1 2.0 1.9 3.6 2.2 .2 .2 .1 .1 M IS S O U R I. 3.7 3.7 U.l 3.2 1.6 1.2 .3 .2 2.0 1.6 .2 .2 NEVADA. 6.8 U.3 U.6 5.U 3.3 3.5 .7 •U .5 1.5 .1 (2) NEW H A M P SH IR E......................... U.9 5.0 U.6 3.7 2.5 1.9 .3 .2 1.7 l.U .2 .2 HEW M EX IC O J/, A lb u q u e r q u e 7/ U.3 U.6 5.2 6.3 5.U 3.S 3.6 3.1 2.U 2.6 1.5 1.7 .6 .5 .5 .5 2.3 .3 1.5 .8 .1 .1 .1 .1 NEW T O M ................................................................................ A lb a n y - S c h e n e c t& c| y * T ro y * B in g h a a t o n ........................... ........................................... B u f f a l o ............. ................................................................. E lM L r a .................................................................................. N a s s a u a n d S u f f o l k C o u n t i e s ......................... New T o r k C i t y . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . R o c h e s t e r . ....................................................... .. S y r a c u s e ............. ............................................................... U t i c a - R o n e ........................................ ............................... W e s tc h e s te r C o u n ty 1.7 1.7 3.3 3.5 3.U 5.7 2.3 3.1 U.l U.7 u.u U.9 1.8 1.3 2.8 U.8 3.3 6.5 1.7 2.1 U.3 5.2 3.3 2.0 1.9 2.9 2.5 3.6 U.O 1.9 2.2 2.8 3.8 3.U 2.0 1.U 2.8 2.2 2.9 U.7 1.5 2.1 2.6 3.9 1.2 .8 1.1 .8 1.1 1.5 l.U .9 1.0 1.2 1.7 .9 .5 .6 .5 .9 .9 1.1 .7 .7 .8 1.5 .3 .1 .2 .1 .1 .2 .U .1 .2 .1 .3 •2 (2) .2 .1 .3 .1 .U .1 .2 .1 .3 1.6 .9 1.8 1.0 1.8 2.0 .7 .7 1.3 1.6 2.0 1.2 .5 2.1 .9 1.7 3.0 .5 1.0 1.6 1.9 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 .2 .2 .3 .2 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .1 .1 .2 .2 .2 .2 .2 NORTH C A R O LIN A . C h a r l o t t e * ............................................... .. 5.2 3.U 3.5 3.2 3.1 2.6 2.U 2.1 1.8 1.7 1.3 1.2 .3 .2 .2 .2 .9 .6 .8 .6 .1 .1 .1 .1 NORTH D a k o t a ...................................................................... F a r g o ............................................................ ........................ U.2 9.1 3.6 6.9 U.7 8.8 U.2 7.8 2.3 1.9 1.7 2.1 (2) (2) .1 .1 2.2 6.7 2.2 5.5 .2 .2 .2 .1 OKLAHOMA................................................................................ O kla h o m a C i t y . .................................................. ••••• T u l s a ..................................................................................... 3.9 6.6 2.8 2.7 5.6 2.U 5.3 5.5 5.3 3.U U.8 2.U 2.0 2.0 1.6 1.9 1.1 .2 .3 .2 .2 .3 .2 2.9 2.9 3.3 1.6 2.5 .9 .2 .3 .2 .2 .1 .2 OREGON 1/ ............................................................................. 5.7 7.2 6.0 U.8 2.8 2.2 .5 .5 2.5 1.9 .2 .2 RHODE IS L A N D ................................................................. .. 6.9 8.U 5.3 7.6 2.0 1.6 .U .3 2.6 5.2 .3 .u *958 1959 1 2 & 1958 1958 125.8 M A R Y LA N D ... B a lt im o r e . See l a s t page fo r fo o tn o te s . NOTE: Data f o r the cu rren t month are p relim in a ry. l.U 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 .u State and A r e a L a b o r T u rn o v e r 38 Table B-3: Labor turnover rates in manufacturing for selected States and areas-Continued ( P e r 100 e m p lo y e e s ) S ta te and a r e a T o ta l a c c e s s io n ra te s Aug* J u ly 6 .k 3.1* SOOTH DAKOTA...................................................................... 1*.2 li.9 VERMONT.................................................................................. S e p a r a t io n r a t e s Q u it s T o ta l D is c h a r g e s L a y o ffs M is c . , i n c l . m ilit a r y Aug* J u ly J u ly Aug* J u ly A ug* J u ly A ug* J u ly 3.3 3.3 9.1 11.1 2*9 8.3 1.7 1.9 1.1* 1.5 0.3 .5 0.3 .1* 1*2 8*6 1.1 6.3 0.1 .1 0*1 *1 li.7 5.3 5.8 7.1* 3.5 2.9 2*6 2.5 1.6 1.7 .2 *2 .3 *1 2.7 1*.3 1.2 .9 .3 .5 .2 3.5 2.3 3.0 2.5 1.1* 1.1 .2 *1 1.2 1.1 .2 .1 WASHINGTON 1 / . ................................................................. 3.2 l*.o 2.8 3.0 1.1* 1.5 *2 *2 1.0 1*2 .2 *2 W EST V IR Q IM IA ................................................................... 2*8 1*2 2*5 2.8 1.6 2.0 2.1* 1.0 2*0 2*0 1.3 1.1* .7 .3 .1* .1* .2 .2 .1 (2) *1 *1 (2) *1 1.5 *6 1.3 1.1* 1*0 .9 *1 *1 *2 .1 *1 .2 Aug* 1258 1958 1958 1958 l?58 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 1958 SOOTH CAROLINA. 8/•••••••••••••••••••••••* V h e e li n g « S t e u b e n T i l l e * • • • • • • * • • • • • • • • • • • 1/ E x c lu d e « c a n n in g a n d p r e s e r v i n g , L e s s t h a n 0 *0 5 . T / E x c lu d e s f e r t i l i s e r s a n d M is c e lla n e o u s M a n u f a c t u r in g i n d u s t r i e s . $ / E x c lu d e s c a n n in g a n d p r e s e r v i n g , a n d s u g a r . 5 / E x c lu d e s c a n n in g a n d p r e s e r v i n g , a n d n e w sp a p e rs* 6/ E x c lu d e s in s t r u m e n t s a n d r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s « 7/ E x c lu d e s f u r n it u r e an d f ix t u r e s * o / E x c l u d e s t o b a c c o s t e a m in g a n d r e d r y in g * EO TEs D a ta f o r t h e c u r r e n t s o n t h a r e p r e l i a i n a i y . SO URCE * C o o p e r a t in g S t a t e a g e n c i e s l i s t e d o n i n s i d e b a c k c o v e r * ~2j .3 39 L a b o r T u rn o v e r Table B-4: Labor turnover rates of men and women in manufacturing, by major industry group J I Julv 1958 M a jo r i n d u s t r y g ro u p MANUFACTURING.............................. DURABLE GOODS........................... NONDURABLE GOODS........................ Men ( r a t e s p e r 100 m en) T o ta l S e p a r a t io n s a c c e s s io n s T o ta l Q u it s Women ( r a t e s p e r 100 women) T o ta l S e p a r a t io n s a c c e s s io n s T o ta l Q u it s 3.1 3.1 0.7 k.o 3.6 l.k 3.3 2.6 3.5 2.1 .6 .7 k.o k.l 3-9 3.3 1.2 1.6 1.8 .5 1.8 1.1 .5 .3 3.3 3.0 *.9 2.5 3.1 5.2 3.9 3.1 3.9 .9 1.5 1.* 1.3 .9 *•3 3.0 *.3 3-U 2.5 6.2 *•9 3.2 3.* 5.7 2.7 *.3 1.2 1.1 1.3 1.1 1.0 l.fc 5.* 2.2 3.9 k.l 1.3 D u r a b l e Go od s k.l Lu m b e r and wood p r o d u c t s ( e x c e p t f u r n i t u r e ) . . . . F u r n i t u r e and f i x t u r e s .......................................................... P r im a r y m e t a l i n d u s t r i e s ...................................................... F a b r ic a t e d m e ta l p ro d u c ts (e x c e p t o rd n a n ce , m a c h in e r y , and t r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u ip m e n t ) . . . . . . 5.0 k.2 k.6 2.9 2.8 2.2 3.0 k.o 3.9 2.6 2.1 6.0 1.3 2.3 2.8 2.6 2.3 *.0 1.1 3.1 .6 .k .6 .7 .3 .7 N o n d u r a b l e G oo d s F o o d an d k i n d r e d p r o d u c t s .................................................... A p p a r e l and o t h e r f i n i s h e d t e x t i l e p r o d u c t s . . . . P a p e r and a l l i e d p r o d u c t s .................................................... L e a t h e r and l e a t h e r p r o d u c t s ............................................. XI 3.2 1.3 3.5 3.1 2.6 1.3 .6 2.7 3.9 1.6 .9 1.1 .7 .6 1.3 1.2 .7 .3 .2 3.1 1.6 2.9 1.6 2.8 2.9 l.k .k k.l k.3 3.1 2.0 *.3 *.0 3.0 3.1 3-5 3.0 2.3 2.0 2.8 3.2 l.k l.k 1.9 1.3 1.1 1.6 1.0 1.8 T h e se f i g u r e s a re b a s e d on a s l i g h t l y s m a l l e r sam p le th a n th o s e in t a b l e s B - l and B - 2 , in a s m u c h a s some f ir m s do n o t r e p o r t s e p a r a t e d a t a f o r women. D a ta f o r th e p r i n t i n g , p u b l i s h i n g , and a l l i e d i n d u s t r i e s g ro u p a re e x c lu d e d . C u rre n t H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s h0 ■ S B B B IB B B H m I Table C -l: Hours and gross earnings of production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group Average weekly earnings Oct, 1958- Sept. MANUFACTURING........................ ♦81».35 *85.39 DURABLE GOODS.................... NONDURABLE GOODS.................. 90.91 76.83 Major industry group Average weekly hours Average hourly earnings Oct. Sept. Oct. 1957 Oct. 1958 »82.56 39.6 39.9 39.5 *2.13 *2.11* *2.09 92.1*6 76.83 88.75 71».10 39.7 39.1* 1»0.2 39.1* 39.8 39.0 2.29 1.95 2.30 1.95 2.23 1.90 101.18 102.75 91».96 1*0.8 ltl.1 39.9 2.1*8 2.50 2.38 77.36 71».29 86.93 106.08 77.95 73.21 88.56 106.62 73.97 72.01* 81*.65 98.18 1*0.5 1*1.5 1»1.2 39.0 1*0.6 1*0.9 1*1.0 39.2 1»0.2 1*0.7 1*0.5 38.5 1.91 1.79 2.11 2.72 1.92 1.79 2.16 2.72 1.81* 1.77 2.09 2.55 91.11» 95.01» 85.32 97.66 89.51 71».00 93.89 95.36 86.62 101.1*9 89.28 71».37 90.35 93.67 81.95 97.57 81».99 72.22 39.8 39.6 39.5 38.6 1*0.5 1»0.0 1*1.0 39.9 1»0.1 39.8 U0.U 1*0.2 1*0.7 1»0.2 39.1» 39.5 39.9 39.9 2.29 2.1*0 2.53 2.21 1.85 2.16 2.29 2.39 2.16 2.55 2.21 1.85 2.22 2.33 2.08 2.1*7 2.13 1.81 81.60 60.13 61.26 82.39 59.85 59.95 77.99 55.92 59.01» 1»0.8 39.3 1*0.3 1*1.1» 39.9 39.7 1*0.2 38.3 39.1 2.00 1.53 1.52 1.99 1.50 1.51 1.91* 1.1*6 1.51 55.18 90.95 55.39 91.16 53.1»9 88.19 36.3 1*2.5 36.2 1*2.6 35.9 1*2.1* 1.52 2.11* 1.53 2.11* 1.1*9 2.08 99.1»1 95.06 108.93 98.23 58.1*0 99.56 95.91» 112.33 96.87 57.31 97.15 91.81» 110.03 93.03 57.01» 37.8 1»0.8 39.9 1*1.1 37.2 38.0 1*1.0 1»0.7 1*0.7 36.5 38.1* 1*1.0 1*0.6 1*0.1 36.8 2.63 2.33 2.73 2.39 1.57 2.62 2.31* 2.76 2.38 1.57 2.53 2.21* 2.71 2.32 1.55 Oct. -1957— Sept. 1958 Oct. ■1357- Durable Goods L u m b e r and wood p r o d u c t s (except f u r n i t u r e )....................................... P r i m a r y m e t a l i n d u s t r i e s ..................... Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, m a c h i n e r y , and t r a n s p o r t a t i o n e q u i p m e n t ) ................................ I n s t r u m e n t s a n d r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s .......... Miscellaneous manufacturing industries.. Nondurable Goods A p p a r e l and other f i n i s h e d t e x t i l e p r o d u c t s .......................................... Printing, publishing, and allied i n d u s t r i e s ....................................... C h e m i c a l s a n d a l l i e d p r o d u c t s .............. R u b b e r p r o d u c t s ................................. L e a t h e r a n d l e a t h e r p r o d u c t s ............... NOTE: Data for the 2 most recent months ar e p r e l i m i n a r y . 41 O v e rtim e H o u rs Table C-2: Gross average weekly hours and average overtime hours of production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group Major industry group MANUFACTURING........ ...... .............. . DURABLE Q00D3...... ................... Oct. 1958 Over time Gross Sept 1958'' Au*. 1958 Over time Oct. 1957 Over time Gross Over time Giróse 2.4 39.6 2.3 39-5 2.3 39-8 39.0 2.J 2.4 Gross 39-6 2.3 39-9 39-7 ^9.4 2.1 2.5 Ito.2 39.1» 2.3 2,6 39-8 39.1* 2.1 2.4 - - 41.1 U0.6 JtO.9 1*1.0 39.2 2.3 3.5 3.0 1.7 1*0.6 ito.7 1*0.5 li0.8 38.5 2.1 3.5 2.6 3.2 1.4 39-9 lto.2 1*0.7 1*0.5 38.5 1.2 2.9 2.6 3.2 1.6 ~ “ i*i.o 39-9 1*0.1 39*8 iio.i* 1*0.2 2.6 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.9 2.5 ltO.lt39-4 39-7 ItO.O 39-8 39-5 2.5 1.5 1.6 2.1 1.5 2.1 1*0.7 ltO.2 39 A 39-5 39-9 39-9 2.9 2.1 - 1*1.1* 39-9 39-7 36.2 1*2.6 38.0 1*1.0 ltO.7 1*0.7 36.5 3.5 1.3 2.5 1.3 1*1.1* 39-6 39-2 36.1* 1*2.5 37.9 ltO.7 ito.lt 1*0.5 37.3 3.2 1.6 2.3 1.3 4.4 2.6 2.1 1.7 3.0 lt0.2 38.3 39.1 35.9 1*2.1* 38.1* 1*1.0 1.2 36.8 Durable Gooda Furniture and fixtures................ . Primary metal industries..*............ ......... Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, Nondurable Gooda Products of petroleum and coal. ................ - — NOTE: Data for the 2 most recent months are preliminary. 3-h h.5 2.7 2.2 1.7 3.0 1.2 ko.6 ltO.1 1.7 2.2 I .9 2.6 3.2 1.4 2.3 1.2 U.5 3.0 2.2 1.8 2.9 1.2 In d e xe s of M a n H o u rs a n d P ayro lls 42 Table C-3: Indexes of aggregate w eekly man-hours in industrial and construction activities!/ (1947-49=100 ) October 1958 Activity September 1958 August 1958 October 1Q57 99.5 97.3 105.9 MINING....................................... 68.1 68.4 67.4 79.8 CONTRACT CONSTRUCTION......................... 134.7 135.9 137.9 I 37 .O MANUFACTURING................................ 94.4 96.4 93.5 IO3.2 DURABLE GOODS............................ NONDURABLE GOODS.......................... 95.9 92.7 98.5 93-9 92.8 94.0 110.0 95.1 308.7 303.4 78.5 104.9 293.5 77.4 IOO.7 99.3 309.2 Durable Goods Furniture and f i x t u r e s ..................... .............. Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, 78.6 106.3 97.I 88.3 101.9 102.8 86.6 107.0 116.4 Instruments a n d r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s ...................... 96.5 108.8 99.8 86.6 81.9 87.3 UL8.7 109.2 107.I 99-3 77.6 107.4 IO5.5 99.7 II 6.I 104.5 101.3 83.2 113.6 IO3.2 102.0 93.6 115.4 IO6.6 97.0 84. 1 91.9 133.5 130.0 Nondurable Goods 91.3 T e x t i l e - m i l l p r o d u c t s . . . ................... ............. Printing, publishing, and allied i n d u s t r i e s ....... 87.9 73.2 101.0 110.8 110.4 100.2 81.5 99.1 87.6 XI F o r m i n i n g a n d m a n u f a c t u r i n g , d a t a r e f e r to p r o d u c t i o n a n d r e l a t e to c o n s t r u c t i o n w o r k e r s . NOTE: D a t a for the 2 m o s t r e c e n t m o n t h s are preli m i n a r y . 97.4 94.3 71.8 101.4 111.8 110.0 70.6 101.1 110.3 108.5 97.2 99.6 85.0 96.2 84.3 92.I 88.8 86.6 related workers. For contract 91.8 7k.7 102.4 114.8 113.7 105.3 89.9 105.8 88.8 construction, Table C -4: Indexes of a g g re g a te w e e kly payrolls in industrial and construction activities!/ (1947-49=100) October September August October 1958 1958 1958 1957 MINING....................................... IO5.6 103.6 I 23 .I CONTRACT CONSTRUCTION......................... 231.9 232.8 226.6 -LPP. 1 150.0 I 62.6 Activi ty MANUFACTURING................................ XI 151 7 See fo o tn o te 1, ta b le C-3. NOTE: Data fo r the 2 most recen t months are prelim in ary. data In d u stry H ou rs and E a r n in g s Table C-5: Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by industry Industry Average weekly <arnings Aug. Sept. Sept. 1958_ MINING.............................. 1958 1957.. Average> weekly’hours Sept. Aug. Sept. 1958 1958 1957 Average hourl*y earnings Sept. Aug. Sept. 1958 1958 1957 $102.1*0 $101.24 $106.19 40.0 39.7 4l.o *2.56 *2.55 *2.59 102.84 89.60 38.8 37.1 39-3 37.6 37.8 37.2 35.8 38.5 41.3 42.2 39.0 4l.i 2.53 2.82 2.44 2.20 2.53 2.83 2.45 2.16 2.49 2.72 2.40 2.18 74.59 92.22 30.5 28.8 34.8 2.61 2.59 2.65 107.51 105.90 112.91 35.6 35.3 36.9 3*02 3.00 3.06 110.56 106.67 113.28 4l.l 1*0.1 4i.8 2.69 2.66 2.71 93.39 92.25 45.3 44.9 45.0 2.09 2.08 2.05 CONTRACT CONSTRUCTION................ 114.53 113.70 110.84 37.8 37.9 37.7 3.03 3.00 2.94 N0NBUILDIN6 CONSTRUCTION.............. Highway and street construction.... 116.62 114.66 113.54 U2.31 119.66 116.87 104.00 110.16 42.0 43.7 1*0.3 40.8 41.6 1*0.1 2.77 115.89 42.1 43.5 40.7 2.61 2.94 2.73 2.57 2.90 2.70 2.50 2.89 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION................. 114.25 113.4o 111.14 36.5 36.7 36.8 3.13 3.09 3-02 GENERAL CONTRACTORS................ 105.56 106.48 102.65 36.4 37.1 36.4 2.90 2.87 2.82 116.18 36.5 38.3 35.0 38.5 35.7 36.5 38.1 35-5 38.2 35-7 3.26 3.19 3.03 3.40 2.08 METAL MINING....................... Lead and zinc mining................. ANTHRACITE MINING....... ........... BITUMINOUS-COAL MINING.............. 96.16 95.63 104.62 105.28 95.89 87.71 82.72 83.16 79.61 114.78 93.60 CRUDE-PETROLEUM AND NATURAL-GAS PRODUCTION: Petroleum and natural-gas production (except contract services)......... NONMETALLIC MINING AND QUARRYING.... 8PECIAL-TRADE CONTRACTORS........... 94.68 118.99 117.90 37.0 3-lh 36.0 3.62 3.18 3.23 3.28 3.12 3.58 3.15 39.6 39.9 2.14 2.13 40.2 39-4 39.8 39.4 40.2 39.6 2.30 1.95 1.93 1.90 95.04 4l.l 1*0.6 40.1 2.50 2.40 2.37 77.74 76.70 77.52 52.33 94.33 71.58 72.13 72.73 50.31 88.64 40.6 40.9 40.9 42.5 39.9 1*0.7 1*0.8 1*0.8 42.2 39.8 38.9 39.2 39.1 1*0.9 37.4 1.92 1.87 1.89 1.23 1.91 1.88 I .90 1.24 2.37 1.84 1.84 1.86 1.23 2.37 82.57 77.76 41.4 42.2 41.2 40.7 41.2 40.7 41.7 42.0 42.0 4l.l 41.4 40.5 1*0.5 1.98 1.96 2.00 1.47 1.46 I .60 1.98 1.92 1.90 1.92 1.44 1.44 1.5^ 124.97 Other special-trade contractors.... 126.39 110.25 139.37 113-53 110.76 136.76 112.46 123.77 107.57 134.30 110.88 MANUFACTURING....................... 85.39 84.35 82.99 39.9 DURABLE ftOODS...................... NONDURABLE 600DS................... 92.46 76.83 91.14 76.04 89.24 75.24 102.75 100.69 77.95 76.48 77.30 52.28 95.76 81.97 82.71 82.40 59-83 82.74 83.16 38.8 35.5 39.5 3.30 3.15 2.29 3.08 2.22 Durable Good* ORDNANCE AND ACCESSORIES............ . LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (EXCEPT FURNITURE)......................... Sawmills and planing mills.... ....... Sawmills and planing mills, general... West........... ..................... Millwork, plywood, and prefabricated structural wood products............ . Miscellaneous wood products.......... 60.15 65.12 NOTE: Data for the current month are p reliminaz•y. 59-60 60.03 64.40 78.47 76.03 56.59 56.59 62.37 41.3 39.6 39-3 39.3 40.5 2.40 1.97 1.98 1.45 1.45 1.59 hh Industry H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C-5: Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by industry-Continued Average weekly earnings Industry D u ra b le Goods Average hourly iearnings Sept. 1957 Sept* 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 Sept. 19S8 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 *73.21 70.1*5 *72.09 68.61 *72.39 68.71 1*0.9 la. 2 1*0.5 1*0.6 1*0.9 1*0.9 *1.79 1.71 *1.78 1.69 *1.77 1.68 62.93 76.30 81.73 61.20 71*.21 82.15 61.69 75.52 77.76 1*1.1* 1*0.8 1*1.7 1*0.8 39.9 1*1.7 1*1.1* 1*0.6 1*0.5 1.52 1.87 1.96 1.50 1.86 1.97 1.1*9 1.86 1.92 83.61* 66.57 90.35 82.22 61*.9l* 85.50 82.80 67.55 88.88 1*1.0 1*2.1* 39.8 1*0.5 1*1.1 38.0 1*1.1* 1*1.7 1*0.1* 2.0i* 1.57 2.27 2.03 1.58 2.25 2.00 1.62 2.20 87.30 88.1*8 86.80 38.8 39.5 1*0.0 2.25 2.21* 2.17 72.1*5 72.22 71.75 1*0.7 1*0.8 1*1 .0 1.78 1.77 1.75 88.56 128.91* 85.75 86.37 81*.93 71*.52 97.58 78.71* 73.50 78.96 79.39 90.77 71*.10 90.17 87.02 75.21 86.90 122.18 85.97 88.07 82.01* 72.68 95.58 77.95 73.85 78.59 77.81 87.66 71.71 90.50 87.75 73.21 81*.66 113.52 83.95 81*.71* 82.58 72.72 93.30 76.38 72.28 78.31* 75.71* 82.65 71*.81* 86.29 82.72 73.21 1*1.0 1*2.0 39.7 39.8 39.5 1*0.5 1*1.0 1*0.8 1*2.0 1*0.7 1*0.3 38.3 36.5 1*0.7 1*0.1* 39.6 39.6 39.7 1*0.1* 1*1.1 1*0.2 1*1.3 1*0.8 1*0.5 37.1* 37.8 1*3.8 1*1*.0 1*0.9 2.16 3.07 2.13 1*1*.U 1*1.1 1*0.8 1*1.0 39.8 1*0.1* 38.7 39.5 1*0.5 1*0.6 1*2.2 1*0.3 39.7 37.3 35.5 1*1*.8 1*5.0 1*0.9 91.13 92.1*3 9U.39 98.81 89.1*2 87.78 95.1*9 92.13 87.67 88.55 91.76 89.86 1*0.5 39.5 1*1.1* 38.9 1*0.1 38.0 1*1.7 37.0 106.62 103.95 101.26 39.2 115.33 112.18 107.09 115.71 102.11 89.1*7 88.39 88.91* 93.23 112.56 99.65 86.25 81*.15 86.03 91.71* 101.96 — Continued FURNITURE AND FIXTURES................................. Household furniture................... Wood household furniture, except upholstered........... ............. Wood household furniture, upholstered. Mattresses and bedsprings........... Office, public-building, and profes sional furniture..................... Metal office furniture.............. Partitions, shelving, lockers, and fixtures............................. Screens, blinds, and miscellaneous furniture and fixtures.............. STONE, CLAY AND GLASS PRODUCTS................ Flat glass......... .................. Glass and glassware, pressed or blown. Glass containers..................... Pressed or blown glass.............. Glass products made of purchased glass. Cement, hydraulic..................... Structural clay products............. Pottery and related products......... Concrete, gypsum, and plaster products. Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral products............................ * PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES............................ Blast furnaces, steel works, and rolling mills........................ Blast furnaces, steel works, and rolling mills, except electrometal lurgical products.................. Steel foundries...................... Primary smelting and refining of nonferrous metals.................... Primary smelting and refining of copper, lead, and zinc............. Secondary smelting and refining of 2.16 2.17 2.15 l.Qk 2.38 1.93 1.75 1.91* 1.97 2.37 2.03 2. Ol* 2.98 2.16 2.18 2.12 1*81* 2.36 2.08 2.81 2.12 2.11* 2.08 1.80 2.27 1.83 1.92 1.75 1.95 1.96 2.35 2.02 2.02 1.95 1.79 1.97 1.88 1.79 l*o.lt 38.5 Ul. 9 37.6 2.25 2.31* 2.28 2.51* 2.23 2.31 2.29 2.1*9 2.17 2.30 2.19 2.39 38.5 39.1* 2.72 2.70 2.57 38.7 37.9 38.8 2.98 2.96 2.76 107.1*8 96.39 89.01* 85.80 87.1*7 96.32 38.7 1*0.2 38.1* 38.6 38.5 37.9 37.9 39.7 37.5 37.1* 37.9 37.6 38.8 1*0.5 39.1* 39.0 39.1* 1*0.3 2.99 2.51* 2.33 2.29 2.31 2.1*6 2.97 2.51 2.30 2.25 2.27 2.1*1* 2.77 2.38 2.26 2.20 2.22 2.39 99.51* 97.28 1*0.3 39.5 1*0.2 2.53 2.52 2.1*2 91.87 117.67 89.21* 115.20 91.91* 106.13 39.6 1*1.0 38.8 1*0.0 1*0.5 39.9 2.32 2.87 2.30 2.88 2.27 2.66 90.51* 89.73 89.86 1*0.6 1*0.6 1*1.6 2.23 2.21 2.16 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are p relim in a ry. Ayerage weekly hours Aug. 1958 Sept. 1958 h k .2 1.96 1.90 1.75 1.92 1-3? 2.21 1.98 Industry H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C -5 : Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by industry-Continued Average weekly earnings Sept* 1958 Aug* 1958 CO 9 Industry Average weekly hours Sept. 1958 Aug. Sept. 1958 1957 Average hourly earn ings Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 Durable Goods-— Continued PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES— Continued Rolling, drawing, and alloying of Rolling, drawing, and alloying of Rolling, drawing, and alloying of aluminum............................. Miscellaneous primary metal industries. Iron and steel forgings.............. *10U.3U *103.02 *98.1*2 I1O .6 UO.U U0.5 *2.57 *2.55 *2.U3 102.59 101.52 95.99 1(1.2 Ul.l U0.5 2.U9 2.1*7 2.37 108.27 95.00 107.20 100.75 93.26 101.1*5 103.89 97.36 102.87 1»0.1 UO.O 1(0.6 Uo.o UO.O 39.6 38.6 37.9 Ul.3 U0.6 39.0 Ul.3 U0.3 U0.2 1*0.1 39.5 Uo.U Uo.5 2.3U 2.65 2.71 2.68 2.50 1(2.2 1*3.2 1(1.0 Uo.U 75.05 91.91 97.31» 90.27 75.39 90.98 101«.91 93.60 10U.15 101.57 102.72 112.31* 93.89 105.92 110.16 106.00 10U .61 105.73 FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS (EXCEPT ORDNANCE, MACHINERY, AND TRANSPORTA TION EQUIPMENT)..................... Cutlery, hand tools, and hardware..... Hardware...................... ........ Heating apparatus (except electric) Sanitary ware and plumbers* supplies.. Oil burners, nonelectric heating and cooking apparatus, not elsewhere classified........................... Fabricated structural metal products... Structural steel and ornamental metal Metal doors, sash, frames, molding, and trim............................. Boiler-shop products.................. Sheet-metal work...................... Metal stamping, coating, and engraving. Vitreous-enameled products........... Stamped and pressed metal products.... Miscellaneous fabricated metal products Metal shipping barrels, drums, kegs, and pails............................. Steel springs........................ . Bolts, nuts, washers, and rivets..... Screw-machine products................ MACHINERY (EXCEPT ELECTRICAL)......... Engines and turbines........... ....... Steam engines, turbines, and water wheels..... .......................... Diesel and other internal-combustion engines, not elsewhere classified.... Agricultural machinery and tractors.... Agricultural machinery (except Construction and mining machinery..... Construction and mining machinery, except for oil fields........... . Oil-field machinery and tools........ 86.58 92.52 86.80 77.18 87.25 8b. 70 88.1tO 2.56 2.3b 2.63 2.68 2.53 2.32 2.53 2.63 2.U1 2.5U 2.69 2.72 UO.O 39.5 38.5 U0.8 2.29 2.51 2.17 1.92 2.29 2.55 2.17 95.85 39.9 U0.2 39.3 UO.O Ui.U Ui.6 1*1.6 U0.1 Uo.o U2.6 2.22 1.90 2.20 1.88 2.1U 85.60 2.21 2.23 2.22 2.3U 2.17 2.25 9U.U7 90.62 88.58 86.21» 88.58 U0.9 39.9 U0.2 39.U U0.3 39.9 2.2U 2.35 2.22 2.1U 90.6U 96.1*6 87.U2 96.52 85.1»6 95.99 Ul.2 U0.1 U0.7 U0.9 U0.5 U2.1 2.20 2.37 2.36 2.18 2.11 2.28 96.52 97.23 97.98 U0.9 Ul.2 U 2.6 2.36 2.36 2.30 91.W 91.30 95.92 9l».02 U0.3 Uo.o Ul. 9 Ul.7 U2.0 Ul.9 U0.9 U0.6 Ul.3 UO.U 39.8 U2.2 39.7 39.3 39.7 U0.3 39.3 U0.3 Ul.6 U 2.2 Ul.3 Ul.2 1*1.5 U1.5 U0.3 UO.U Ul.2 2.27 2.U2 2.1(1 2.26 2.1*1 2.bl 2.32 2.26 92.10 73.1*9 96.07 81.81 82.92 90.68 91*.95 95.1»0 92.70 75.12 97.11 82.62 81*.03 89.1*0 115.98 92.U9 97.29 89.16 110.25 91.51* 91.61* 86.1*3 99.23 95.82 91.88 87.31» UU.l 38.7 U1.U U0.9 U2.9 38.3 39.5 U0.2 Uo.5 95.36 105.15 93.77 101.12 9U.U2 100.60 116.03 111.93 101.1*0 91*.86 96.50 91.62 96.80 100.98 2.30 2.22 1.93 2.U1 2.06 2.13 2.28 1.87 2.1*2 2.03 2.11 2.25 2.25 2.31 2.25 1.81 2.3U 2.05 2.08 2.17 U0.6 Ul.2 Ul.2 2.63 2.39 2.35 2.18 2.57 2.39 2.32 2.15 2.U5 2.36 2.23 2.12 39.9 39.U U0.6 39.5 U0.7 Uo.U 2.39 2.59 2.38 2.56 2.32 2.U9 109.59 Ul.0 U0.7 Ul.2 2.83 2.75 2.66 97.36 95.01* 98.36 97.hU 93.37 9U.95 Uo.U 39.1 39.2 39.6 38.6 39.5 U0.1 39.9 39.u 2.51 2.1*2 2.50 2.1*9 2.U0 2.1*9 2.U3 2.3U 93.37 9U.72 91.87 93.22 91.71 93.61 39.9 39.6 39.8 39.5 Uo.U U0.7 2.3U 2.38 2.32 2.36 2.30 9U.6U 91*.87 92.98 93.06 92.1*6 97.02 39.6 39.U U0.2 39.6 U0.2 U2.0 2.39 2.36 2.36 2.35 2.30 2.31 96.71) 81.06 100.98 81».25 86.U8 9U.16 101.70 NOTE: Data for the current month are p:reliminarjr- 2.70 2.32 2.1*1 2.27 46 Industry H o u rs a n d E arn in gs Table C -5: Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by industry-Continued Industry D u rable Average weekly earnings Average weekly hours Sept. 1956 Aug. 1958 Sept. Sept. 1957 1958 Aug. Sept. I 958 1957 $ 98.67 $97.41 80.77 $103.75 97.61 39.° 38.O 38.5 37*3 41.5 40.5 $2.53 2.39 $ 2.53 2.38 $2.50 2.41 97.41 103.88 99.58 101.40 102.72 107.68 38.5 39.8 38.9 39.0 42.1 41.9 2 .6I 2.53 2.56 2.60 2.44 2.57 91.48 96.41 89.72 96.00 90.23 40.3 41.2 4o.o 39.7 41.2 39.0 39.6 2.27 2.34 I .97 2.25 2.47 2.37 2 .3O 2.43 2.26 2 .I9 2.25 I. 9I Average hourly earnings Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 Good»— Continued MACHINERY (EXCEPT ELECTRICAL)— continued Machine tools...... .................. Metalworking machinery (except machine tools)........... ........... Special-industry machinery (except 90.82 78.80 Paper-industries machinery........... 88.65 Printing-trades machinery and equipment 100.28 General industrial machinery.......... 94.33 Conveyors and conveying equipment.... Blowers, exhaust and ventilating fans. Industrial trucks, tractors, etc..... Mechanical power-transmission equipment..................*......... Mechanical stokers and industrial Electrical generating, transmission, distribution, and,industrial apparatus Carbon and graphite products (electrical)....... ....... .......... Electrical indicating, measuring, and recording instruments..... .......... Motors, generators, and motorgenerator sets..... ................ . Power and distribution transformers... Switchgear, switchboard, and Electrical welding apparatus......... Insulated wire and cable......... . Electric lamps......................... Communication equipment................ Radios, phonographs, television sets, and equipment........... ............ Radio tubes........................... Telephone, telegraph, and related equipment............... ............. 39.5 39.4 38.5 40.3 40.9 2.33 1.97 2.25 2.45 97.75 92.69 91.80 94.71 39.2 38.9 41.0 99.64 38.9 39.6 40.4 38.7 39.7 41.8 42.4 40.1 40.4 40.1 42.1 2.43 2.27 2.27 100.02 91.21 38.8 2.36 2.18 2.38 2.30 2.28 2.44 2.29 2.44 2.25 2.39 2.24 2.41 2.23 2 .3O 2.38 2.36 2 .3I 2.32 2.34 2.36 2.58 2.01 2.31 2.36 2.56 2.00 2.30 2.35 2.27 2.46 1.95 2.24 2.37 98.23 99.78 40.1 40.4 40.5 40.6 40.8 44.4 86.33 87.99 88.40 39.5 39.0 39.6 38.7 41.9 40.0 39.5 39.8 39.5 2 .3I 40.4 39.5 40.5 40.4 39.5 40.9 2.35 2.35 2.33 2.35 2.32 2.33 2.33 2 .3I 2.34 2.26 2.26 2.14 2.07 91.03 93.46 91.03 77.40 99.38 75.27 91.31 89.82 103.42 87.85 38.6 2.16 2.35 2.18 2.10 2.21 93.32 94.00 92.83 92.27 95.18 91.64 92.73 92.04 88.24 94.54 88.48 91.53 91.71 92.43 40.4 40.0 39.5 39.6 40.5 86.62 84.96 83.21 40.1 39.7 40.2 2 .I6 9I.O3 79.78 89.33 79.18 89.73 76.83 40.1 39.3 39.7 39.2 40.6 39.4 2.27 2.25 2.03 2.02 1.95 86.11 86.29 84.35 39.5 39.4 39.6 2 .I8 2 .I9 2 .I3 87.51 83.13 82.61 40.7 39.4 40.1 2.15 2.11 2 .O6 97.53 94.94 96.00 96.29 92.92 40.3 40.4 40.0 91.64 40.8 40.4 2.42 2.35 2.40 2.36 2.32 2.30 92.10 94.39 40.0 40.2 39.5 41.5 39.3 39.2 40.2 40.1 38.7 40.5 38.7 39.1 39.9 41.4 41.7 39.2 42.1 39.6 39.9 40.0 2.33 2.27 2.32 95.91 83.10 86.31 87.91 78.20 2.07 2.08 2.28 2 .3O 2.12 2 .O5 2.22 I .96 I .96 76.02 93.20 91.25 86.90 86.32 89.21 81 .14 83.62 90.63 84.37 84.24 88.62 80.16 89.27 38.2 39.5 39.7 2.20 2.08 2.27 2.26 2.18 2.08 2.29 2.05 2 .O7 2.24 2.26 2.27 2.21 82.59 78.40 83.03 76.03 81.40 74.30 74.59 40.5 39.6 40.1 38.9 39-8 40.1 I .92 I.9I 94.87 94.87 91.76 40.2 40.2 40.6 2.36 2.36 1 2.26 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are prelim in ary. 39.4 41.2 41.1 39.9 43.5 40.8 41.3 41.4 41.5 40.9 40.3 40.6 39.8 39.5 38.3 40.7 41.2 90.68 88.53 ELECTRICAL MACHINERY....... .......... 95.06 93.22 93.94 93.03 Refrigerators and air-conditioning units........................... . Miscellaneoiis machinery parts......... Fabricated pipe, fittings, and valves. Ball and roller bearings............. 76.21 94.83 97.10 94.99 92.74 90.23 93-30 Office and store machines and devices.. 95.34 Computing machines and cash registers. 104.49 81 .6I Typewriters........ .......... ........ Service-industry and household machines 94.25 Domestic laundry equipment........... IO7.89 Commercial laundry, dry-cleaning, and 65.32 76.83 89.10 90.85 93.07 92.80 100.53 92.48 2.05 2.03 I. 9I 1.86 In d u stry H ou rs and F a r n ir u js Table C-5: Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by Industry-Continued A v e ra g e w e e k ly e a r n in g s Sept. 1958 In d u s try A v e ra g e w e e k ly h o u r s Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 *83.23 93.91* 67.1*9 89.60 1*0.9 1*1.5 1*0.8 1*0.1 39.8 1*0.2 39.9 ltO.2 1*0.8 102.00 99.82 97.27 99.01* 39.8 39.2 101.1*0 87.1*2 87.78 103.79 103.83 103.63 96.70 105.92 99.20 102.0!t 79.80 98.36 105.73 91».07 85.22 101.66 89.20 85.28 10l».0l» 10l».3l* 102.1*7 92.83 105.81» 100.98 10l*.01 77.79 97.91» 102.97 95.1*0 83.35 100.71* 85.79 85.28 95.68 91*.80 95.11 97.23 99.81» 96.53 98.61» 77.82 103.86 107.38 102.56 82.82 39.0 39.2 1*1.8 1*0.7 1*0.1* 1*0.8 1*0.8 1*1.7 38.9 38.8 39.7 36.7 39.6 35.1 1»0.2 1*0.8 1*0.6 1*0.5 39.5 1*2.0 39.6 39.7 38.7 37.1 39.3 36.0 39.5 1*1.6 39.1* 39.3 39.5 1*0.1 1*1.3 39.6 1*0.6 89.28 87.96 86.05 1*0.1» 39.8 107.1»9 101».70 96.72 i a .5 87.96 93.50 86.90 91.21* 86.86 86.21» 39.8 1*2.5 80.99 73.30 98.09 75.1i3 79.39 69.55 97.20 73.52 75.92 69.08 97.20 75.36 71».37 76.1»5 71.98 88.I1O 87.51» 68.51 72.68 7l*.3i* 71.28 83.79 85.65 66.52 72.51* 77.52 72.38 89.67 81*.87 65.57 65.1*6 71».93 67.1*3 66.36 82.91* 76.1»1* 63.86 6I*.55 68.78 Aug. 1958 S.pt. 1957 «85.68 97.91» 72.22 9l*.21» *83.18 93.26 70.22 93.26 101. 1»9 99.96 A v e ra g e h o u r l y e a r n i n g s Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 39.7 1*0.0 $2.10 2.36 1-77 2.35 *2.09 2.32 1.76 2.32 *2.01* 2.28 1.70 1»0.0 39.3 39.7 39.3 2.55 2.55 2.55 2.51* 2.1*5 2.52 39.1 1*0.0 39.2 39.9 1*1.0 1*0.2 1*0.0 39.3 2.60 2 .6 0 2.01 2.68 2.67 2.68 2.12 2.23 2.08 2.55 2.57 2.53 2.35 2.52 2.55 2.62 2.01 2.61* 2.62 2.65 2.11 2.57 2.15 2.08 2.38 2.37 2.1*2 2.36 2.1*0 2.1*5 2.51 1.97 2.59 2.60 2.59 2.01* 1*0.1* 2.21 2.21 2.13 1*0.9 1*0.3 2.59 2.56 2.1*0 39.5 ia .i 1*0.1* 1*0.3 2.21 2.20 2.20 2.22 2.15 2.11* 1»0.7 39.2 1*0.7 39.7 1*0.3 37.8 1*0.0 38.9 1*0.6 1*0.1* 1*0.5 1*0.3 1.99 1.87 1.90 1.97 1.81* 2.1*3 1.89 1.87 1.71 2.1*0 1.87 1*0.2 39.5 1*0.1» ltO.5 39.9 1*0.3 1*1.9 1*1.6 1*2.7 1(0 . 1» la .o 38.9 39.5 1.85 1.86 1.76 2.13 2.13 1.73 1.81* 1.81* 1.76 2.10 2.12 1.71 1.80 1.85 1.71» 2.10 2.07 1.66 39.2 1*0.5 39.9 39.5 1*2.1 39.1* 38.7 39.5 39.3 38.7 1(0.7 39.1 39.6 39.3 1*0.0 1*0.1 Ul. 2 39.8 1.67 1.85 1.69 1.68 1.97 1.91* 1.65 1.81* 1.69 1.68 1.96 1.93 1.63 1.75 1.67 1.65 1.92 1.88 1*1.1* 1*1.1* 1*0.3 1*0.6 1*1.2 ia .i i a .7 1.99 2.29 2.56 2.31* 1.99 2.03 2.09 1.97 2.23 2.1*7 2.29 1.97 2.00 2.09 1.91 2.18 Durable Goods— C o n t in u e d ELECTRICAL MACHINERY— C o n t in u e d P r im a r y b a t t e r i e s ( d r y and w e t ) ............... X - r a y and n o n - r a d io e l e c t r o n i c t u b e s . . TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT.............. M o tor v e h i c l e s , b o d i e s , p a r t s , and a c c e s s o r i e s ............................................................. T r a ile r s (tru c k and a u t o m o b ile ) ............... A i r c r a f t p r o p e l l e r s and p a r t s .................... O th e r a i r c r a f t p a r t s and e q u i p m e n t . . . . S h ip and b o a t b u i l d i n g and r e p a i r i n g . . . INSTRUMENTS AND RELATED PRODUCTS...... La b o ra to ry , s c ie n t if ic , and e n g i n e e r - M e c h a n ic a l m e a s u r in g ^nd c o n t r o l l i n g in s t r u m e n t s ............................................................. . S u r g ic a l, m e d ic a l, and d e n t a l * MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES.. J e w e lr y , s i l v e r w a r e , and p l a t e d w a r e . . . J e w e lr y and f i n d i n g s .......................................... T o y s and s p o r t i n g g o o d s ............ ................ .. G am es, t o y s , d o l l s , and c h i l d r e n ' s v e h i c l e s ..................................................................... S p o r t i n g and a t h l e t i c g o o d s ......................... P ens, p e n c ils , o th e r o f f ic e s u p p lie s ... Co stum e j e w e l r y , b u t t o n s , n o t i o n s ............. 72.68 66.1»2 65.02 79.77 75.U6 66.80 66.17 79.10 71*.82 ia .i 1*0.9 1*1.5 1*1.1 39.6 la .o ia .2 la . 2 2.23 2.10 2.55 2.57 2.5U 2.37 2.5b 2.55 2.63 2. i a 2 . 21* Nondurable Goods FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS............. D a i r y p r o d u c t s ........................................................... 82.39 91».35 106.50 95.21» 81».18 a u . i »5 88.62 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are prelim in ary 81.56 89.87 100.28 91*.81 83.73 83.00 89.03 78.69 89.60 100.08 89.95 78.73 80.1»1 82.37 ia . 2 i a .6 1*0.7 1*2.3 i a .6 1*2.1, ia .i* 1*2.5 la . 5 1*2.6 1*0.7 1*2.1 1*3.0 1*1.6 2 . 1*0 2.21 1.87 1.87 1.98 Industry H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C-5: Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by industry-Continued Average weekly earnings Sept. Industry 1958 Aug. I 958 Sept. 1957 Average weekly Sept. I 958 Aug. 1958 hours Sept. 1957 Average 41.0 33.6 41.9 44.7 $1.67 1.89 I .69 2.07 2.15 1.88 1.98 2.02 1.84 2.20 2.40 2.07 I .69 1.64 Sept. 195_8___ hourly earnings Aug. Sept. 1958 1957 Nondurable Goods—C o n t i n u e d FOOD AND KINDRED PRODUCTS—C o n t i n u e d C a n n i n g a n d p r e s e r v i n g ...................... S e a fo o d , c a n n e d a n d c u r e d ........... C a n n e d fruits, v e g e t a b l e s , and soups.. F l o u r and o t h e r g r a i n - m i l l products... P r e p a r e d f e e d s ................................ B r e a d a n d o t h e r b a k e r y p r o d u c t s ........ B i s c u i t , c r a c k e r s , a n d p r e t z e l s ........ S u g a r ............... .............................. B e e t s u g a r ...................................... C o n f e c t i o n e r y a n d r e l a t e d p r o d u c t s ...... . M a l t l i q u o r s ....... . ...................... D i s t i l l e d , r e c t i f i e d , and b l e n d e d l i q u o r s ........................* ............... Corn sirup, sugar, oil, and starch.... TOBACCO MANUFACTURES.................................. $69.31 54.43 73.68 92.74 98.90 84.79 79.60 81.61 73.05 91.96 104.40 82.39 69.80 67.57 93.09 69.54 113.37 87.86 81.99 95.91 84.52 78.69 43.6 44.8 46.0 45.1 40.2 ko.k 39.7 41.8 ^3.5 39.8 to.3 41.2 40.3 42.4 39.5 38.2 kl.2 42.1 33.6 43.0 44.3 44.7 44.9 40.3 40.4 39.8 42.1 ^3.9 39.1 40.5 40.2 40.9 43.7 39.8 39.0 41.2 40.6 44.3 40.3 40.5 39.6 41.7 41.8 42.4 40.9 40.8 40.0 42.2 39.3 2.30 45.2 44.1 1.71 I .50 40.3 44.8 59.85 75.98 54.21 62.96 79.87 57.71 72.62 61.92 64.73 39.9 40.2 39.0 37.3 40.7 39.6 41.6 38.6 38.3 38.2 39.8 39.9 38.8 37.8 40.9 39.7 41.6 38.9 38.8 38.3 39.7 39.4 39.5 39.4 41.6 39.8 38.9 38.5 39.8 37.9 37.9 39.1 37*7 38.9 39.8 40.7 39.2, 42.4 38.4 38.3 37.3 39.3 39.0 38.8 39.0 41.5 39.0 38.7 39.I 40.3 38.1 38.0 39.7 39.^ 39.1 39.5 39.0 41.4 40.5 37.9 36.4 39.0 35.3 37.1 38.9 38.8 40.6 39.1 37.7 40.7 40.7 42.1 41.8 35.6 40.7 41.0 39.6 35.1 40.5 40.9 39.6 37.2 59.95 66.14 54.46 54.71 54.39 57.96 56.74 61.69 57.18 52.88 49.28 59.19 67.42 53.76 54.00 52.97 57.38 55-77 59.36 55.38 66.40 60.45 56.12 58.91 62.09 57.38 60.37 55.88 55.13 50.52 50.65 52.68 50.27 60.13 57.23 51.17 59-52 K n i t u n d e r w e a r ................................ D y e i n g a n d f i n i s h i n g t e x t i l e s ............ Dyeing and finishing textiles (except 56.12 66.75 C arpets, rugs, o t h e r f loor coverings... Wool carpets, rugs, and carpet yarn... H a t s ( e x c e p t c l o t h a n d m i l l i n e r y ) ....... 80.41 78.17 59.81 66.75 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rrent month are prelim in ary. 52.38 61.61 47.85 59.04 64.08 52.58 52.44 55.98 57.52 56.30 60.83 55.38 66.24 61.97 55-33 56.06 61.23 54.01 49.34 52.90 48.94 60.21 53.93 52.03 66.34 77.90 66.42 75.67 72.47 66.58 72.86 59.67 67.16 61.38 2.31 1.64 2.87 37.9 41.2 94.62 74.09 55-95 6C.56 81.16 28.8 94.19 77.74 60.83 K n i t t i n g m i l l s ................................. 88.53 H .5 76.61 48.03 TEXT 1LE-M1LL PRODUCTS..................................... $69.47 $66.42 59.47 58.13 72.67 68.30 90.74 90.37 95.10 93.87 83.51 82.40 79.79 76.17 8I . 6I 78.57 72.83 68.11 93.04 85.90 104.48 92.80 81.72 83.95 68.45 66.67 66.33 64.87 94.07 89.60 72.54 69.21 113.83 108.08 38.0 39.2 37.5 37.8 37.9 37.8 39.3 36.8 1.99 2.38 1.89 1.39 1.66 1.18 I .51 1.59 1.40 1.41 1.42 1.46 1.44 1.54 1.42 I .60 1.55 1.47 1.53 I .56 1.51 1.35 1.41 1.3^ 1.53 1.41 1.64 1.64 1.91 1.87 1.68 $1.65 1.77 I .69 2.04 2.10 1.86 1.98 2.02 1.83 2.21 2.38 $1.62 1.73 I .63 2.03 2.09 1.86 I .89 1.9^ 1.72 2.06 2.09 I .69 I .65 2 . 3O 1.66 2.86 2.22 I .98 1.63 1.59 2.24 1.64 2.75 2.27 1.97 2.23 I .91 2.32 1.72 2.28 1.68 1.59 I .92 1.37 1.45 1.82 1.35 1.69 1.29 1.63 I .51 I .51 1.59 1.40 1.41 1.42 1.46 1.43 I .53 1.42 I .60 1.55 1.45 1.51 I .54 I .49 I .34 1.39 1.33 1.53 1.39 1.64 1.63 I .90 1.84 I .70 1.17 1.59 1.38 1.38 1.41 1.46 1.44 1& 1.42 I .60 1.53 1.46 1.54 1.57 1 .3 1.33 1.36 1.33 1.54 1.38 1.65 1.64 1.85 1.83 1.65 Industry H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C-5: Hours and gross earnings of production or non&upervisory workers, by industry-Continued A v e ra g e w e e k ly e a r n in g s In d u s try A v e r a g e w e e k ly h o u r s Sept. Aug. 1958 Sept. 1958 1957 $72.92 $68.95 $70.35 41.2 39 A 78.53 70.25 77.1*0 77.01 61.59 72.45 57.82 73.32 68.99 58.66 40.9 38.6 43.0 41.2 62.06 91.58 61.05 IOO .32 59.67 55-39 63.54 55.33 62.30 48.38 48.76 46.90 45.05 58.13 55.21 47.48 47.62 47.49 47.95 44.54 60.90 37.5 37-8 35-8 38.5 33-6 71.69 75.24 48.00 48.26 47.42 43.15 59.49 57-75 45.76 51.27 49.68 50.17 48.38 52.85 68.62 Sept. Aug. 1958... 1958 A v e ra g e h o u r ly e a r n in g s Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 1957 40.2 $1.77 $1.75 $1.75 39.9 3k.6 40.7 39.6 39 .O 37.7 39-8 41.6 1.92 1.82 I .80 1.48 I .93 I .78 I .78 1.46 1.88 I .83 I .78 1.4l 44.6 40.3 42.4 39.9 45.6 39.0 2.22 1-5* 2.16 1.53 2.20 I .53 55.42 36.2 63.90 35.9 36.4 35.2 36.7 35-7 I .53 I .77 I .52 1.77 I. 5I 1.79 37.2 37.1 36.6 38.4 35.2 3*. 2 36.1 37.5 37.7 I .29 I .29 1.28 I .28 1.17 1.73 I .72 1.33 36.8 37.2 35.2 35 .O 35-2 34.4 37.8 1.28 1.28 I .31 I .16 1.73 37.5 35.0 36.5 36.5 36.5 38.3 38.5 36.3 38.1 36.6 36.3 38.5 1.31 I .50 I .90 38.4 39.6 39.7 38.5 40.7 Sept. 1957 Sept. Nondurable Goods— C o n t in u e d TEXTILE-MILL PRODUCTS— C o n t in u e d M i s c e l l a n e o u s t e x t i l e g o o d s ......................... P e l t g o o d s ( e x c e p t woven f e l t s and P a d d in g s and u p h o l s t e r y f i l l i n g ............. P r o c e s s e d w a s te and r e c o v e r e d f i b e r s . A r t i f i c i a l l e a t h e r , o i l c l o t h , and 60.98 99.01 APPAREL AND OTHER FINISHED TEXTILE PRODUCTS........................... M e n 's and b o y s ' M e n 's and b o y s ' S h ir t s , s u i t s and c o a t s ............... f u r n i s h i n g s and w ork c o lla r s , and n ig h t w e a r ............... W om en's, c h i l d r e n ' s u n d e r g a r m e n t s . . . . U n d e rw e a r and n ig h t w e a r , e x c e p t c o r s e t s ......................................................... ............ 58.48 47.29 54.45 M i l l i n e r y . ................................................................... M is c e lla n e o u s a p p a r e l and a c c e s s o r i e s . O t h e r f a b r i c a t e d t e x t i l e p r o d u c t s .......... C u r t a i n s , d r a p e r i e s , and o t h e r h o u s e f u r n i s h i n g s ............... ........................................... 70.11 50.54 52.40 59.29 50.74 50.74 57.45 51.46 51.98 61.38 63.49 63.28 PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS............ 91.16 98.97 86.09 P a p e r b o a r d b o x e s .................................................. F i b e r c a n s , t u b e s , and d ru m s.................... PRINTING, PUBLISHING, AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES......... ............... 51.41 50.44 53.72 65.91 50.51 51.18 57.37 51.59 62.27 59.15 55.86 90.53 98.31 89.23 96.79 83.92 84.08 84.24 85.68 85.04 35-7 34.3 37.7 38.3 36.3 36.9 36.1 36.9 38.5 38.5 40.7 39.8 42.6 43.6 42.2 89.60 80.56 79.95 78.81 4l.l 4l.l 99.56 98.54 103.14 98.16 103.32 107.38 38.0 35.4 39.9 85.75 97*93 39.6 108.68 99.94 IOI .65 66.47 75-44 88.26 97.75 IOO .61 64.09 76.43 109.74 112.86 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rren t month are p relim in a ry . 71.90 32.1 85.45 90.01 104.78 108.13 88.31 G r e e t i n g c a r d s ......................................................... B o o k b in d in g and r e l a t e d i n d u s t r i e s . . . . M is c e l l a n e o u s p u b l i s h i n g and p r i n t i n g 70.84 98.70 63.41 42.3 39-5 39.4 73.71 38.2 38.1 111.07 37.2 36.0 42.5 *3-5 42.0 42.1 4l.l 4l.o 37.9 35.2 4o.4 39-* 36.2 I .31 2.09 1.36 1.49 38.0 1.56 I .59 1.3* 1.55 1.49 1.3* 1.53 1.47 42.9 2.14 2.13 2.26 2.08 2.27 43.6 1.4o 1.42 1.5* 1.35 42.6 42.9 40.5 41.7 2.04 2.02 2 .I9 I .96 38.8 36.0 2.62 2.96 2 .7I 41.3 39.7 40.3 39.8 38.6 38.2 39.0 38.0 38.7 2.95 39.3 37*7 1.35 I .29 1.51 1.88 1.39 1.39 I .50 2.23 2.53 2.58 1.7* I .98 39.1 1.71 1.31 2.09 I.3I I.I6 I .69 I .65 I .30 2 .O9 I .36 2.04 2.02 2.18 1.95 2.60 2.93 2.69 2.24 2 .5O 2.56 I .70 I .98 2.97 I.3I 1.48 1.73 1.38 l.4l 2.22 I .97 I .96 2 .O8 I .89 2.53 2.87 2 .6O 2 .I6 2.43 2.48 1.66 1.89 2.87 50 Industry H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C-5: Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by mdustry-Continued Average weekly earnings Aug. Sept. Average weekly hours Sept. 1558. Aug. 1958 Sept. 40.7 40.7 39-6 40.5 41.3 41.0 40.5 40.9 40.1 41.2 41.0 96.87 83.61* 41.0 41.1 40.8 40.8 41.7 40.9 40.4 41.4 40.4 41.0 41.6 40.6 40.2 42.3 40.8 Sept. Industry 1958 1958 1257- 1951- Average Sept. 1958 hourly earnings Aug. Sept. 1958 1957 $2.34 2.59 $2.25 2.49 2.45 2.41 2.44 Nondurabl e Goods— C o n t i n u e d CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS....... I n d u s t r i a l i n o r g a n i c c h e m i c a l s ........ A l k a l i e s a n d c h l o r i n e ................... I n d u s t r i a l o r g a n i c c h e m i c a l s ........... Plastics, except syn thetic rubber... S y n t h e t i c r u b b e r . . ........................ Soap, cleaning $ 95.91* 107.68 104.86 101.59 105.08 111*.11 86 .1*6 $95.21* 105.1*1 102.17 100.85 10l*.08 112.75 $92.70 102.09 98.98 98.81 101.50 108.1*0 82 .1*1 ko.k 99.36 86.1*6 87.08 98.16 85.1*1 101*.1*1 111*.59 94.76 101*.16 113.21 9l*.58 98.12 106.91 89.76 42.1 42.6 41.2 42.0 42.4 41.3 41.4 41.6 40.8 92.29 91.88 87.72 80 .a 76.08 81.91 80.26 80.97 72.91 98.09 41.2 42.0 42.5 43.8 43.2 44.6 39.9 39.2 41.3 41.2 41.8 41.2 43-1 42.7 43-7 39-9 38.4 41.6 40.8 *3.3 41.9 44.8 44.5 45.2 40.7 39.7 42.1 $2.34 2.62 2.57 2.49 2.58 2.49 2.52 2.52 2.79 2.14 2.40 2.14 2.75 2.15 2.40 2.13 and p o l i sh ing Paints, v a r n i s h e s , lacquers, and e n a m e l s ...................................... F e r t i l i z e r s ................................... V e g e t a b l e a n d a n i m a l o i l s a n d fats..., V e g e t a b l e o i l s .................... ......... M i s c e l l a n e o u s c h e m i c a l s .................. E s s e n t i a l oils, p e r f umes, cosmetics. C o m p r e s s e d a n d l i q u e f i e d g a s e s ....... 75.60 91.43 72.92 83.18 78.57 88.71 86.98 86.98 78.85 71.65 89.95 85.47 71.06 2.67 2.05 2.29 2.05 2.48 2.48 2.69 2.30 2.67 2.29 2.24 I .92 1.79 1.87 1.75 2.23 1.92 1.77 1.93 2.05 2.03 2.18 1.87 2.43 1.7* I .76 I .61 1.99 2.10 1.79 2.33 2.18 1.84 2.37 2.57 2.20 2 .I5 I .87 73.30 IOO .36 71.81 IOI.O9 PRODUCTS OF PETROLEUM AND COAL...... 112.33 110.29 II3 .O8 113.30 117.01 40.7 40.7 40.4 40.1 41.5 41.2 2.76 116.00 2.85 2.73 2.82 2.73 2.84 99.72 IOO .85 101.81 40.7 41.5 42.6 2.45 2.43 2.39 96.87 112.16 76.82 88.38 96.80 113.96 107.20 92.97 40.5 40.7 40.2 40.3 40.6 40.3 39.6 41.1 2.38 2.79 1.94 2.14 2.39 2.80 I .92 2.14 2.29 85.08 40.7 40.2 39.6 41.3 2.07 57.31 58.19 57.66 36.5 37.3 37.2 I .57 I .56 1.55 79.59 78.19 77.42 39.4 38.9 39.3 2.02 2.01 1.97 78.01 54.24 51*.1*2 76.82 79.13 39.6 36.9 41.0 36.7 39.8 38.4 39.7 38.0 I .98 I .49 I .52 1.66 1.94 I .50 I. 5I 1.45 1.44 1.93 1.47 I .50 1.64 1.41 Coke, other petroleum and coal RUBBER PRODUCTS.................... Other r u b b e r p r o d u c t s ..................... LEATHER AND J.EATHER PRODUCTS........ Leather: tanned, curried, and f i n i s h e d ...................................... Industrial leather belting and p a c k i n g ....................................... B oot and shoe cut s t o c k and findings. F o o t w e a r ( e x c e p t r u b b e r ) ................. L u g g a g e ........................................ Gloves and misce l l a n e o u s leather 77.18 86.21* 74.1*5 1.87 2.43 2.66 1.88 53.91* 66.07 55.30 53.58 39.4 36.4 35-8 39.9 37.2 1*9.76 50.1*0 50.14 35.8 36.0 36.6 1.39 1.40 1.37 (1) L00.94 90.95 93.71 90.05 (1) 42.3 41.2 42.9 41.1 *3.5 (1) 2.14 2.45 2.12 2.28 2.07 79.90 a .77 LO6.91 91.78 75.66 39.0 37.4 41.9 41.8 38.6 36.8 41.6 42.1 37.2 41.9 41.9 38.8 2.08 1.77 2.58 2.24 2.07 I .76 1.95 I .69 2.42 2.10 66.23 55.35 55.57 53.95 54.90 65.11 36.8 36.6 1.66 TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES: TRANSPORTATION: Interstate railroads: 90.52 COMMUNICATION: T e l e p h o n e ................................... 81.12 S w i t c h b o a r d o p e r a t i n g e m p l o y e e s 2J • 66.20 L i n e c o n s t r u c t i o n e m p l o y e e s 3J...... 108.10 93.63 NOTE: Data f o r the cu rren t month are prelim in ary. 62.87 101.40 87.99 2.57 2.18 51 Industry H o u rs an d E a rn in g s Table C-5: Hours and gross earnings of production or nonsupervisory workers, by industry-Continued In d u s try TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES— A v e ra g e w e e k ly e a r n in g s A v e r a g e w e e k ly h o u r s A v e ra g e h o u r ly e a r n i n g s Sept. 1958 Sept. 1958 Sept. 1957 Sept. A ug. S e p t. .1958.. 1957. A ug. 1958 1958 A ug. 1958 Sept. 1957 co n . OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES: G as and e l e c t r i c u t i l i t i e s .............................. E l e c t r i c l i g h t and pow er u t i l i t i e s . . . . E le c t r ic $101.59 $101.02 102.66 102.59 96.12 94.60 $97.17 98.47 91.76 40.8 40.9 40.9 40.9 41.2 40.6 41.0 41.2 40.6 $ 2.49 2.51 2.35 $2.47 2.49 2.33 $2.37 2.39 105.01 103.94 98.98 40.7 40.6 40.9 2.58 2.56 2.42 87.85 87.64 86.05 40.3 40.2 40.4 2.18 2.18 2.13 65.15 47.06 47.52 44.80 63.63 38.1 34.6 38.7 35-2 38.1 34.2 1.71 1.36 1.71 1.35 1.67 1.31 53.25 69.38 84.73 50.66 66.43 36.6 35.3 34.7 36.7 43.8 34.5 1.51 1.88 1.90 1.47 1.86 1.93 1.44 1.50 1.46 1.81 1.92 1.44 1.75 1.85 1.84 1.76 1.72 l i g h t an d g a s u t i l i t i e s 2.26 WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADE: WHOLESALE TRADE...................... RETAIL TRADE (EXCEPT EATING AND DRINKING PLACES).................... 66.18 D e p a rtm e n t s t o r e s an d g e n e r a l m a i l - 53.30 68.81 s t o r e s .................... 83.03 50.72 Lu m b er and h a rd w a re s u p p l y s t o r e s .......... 72.80 79-18 A p p a r e l and a c c e s s o r i e s O th e r r e t a i l t r a d e : 50.69 84.10 49.68 43.7 34.5 35.5 37.3 43.9 35.2 73.57 78.94 71.90 76.32 41.6 42.6 41.8 42.9 41.8 42.4 65.80 64.48 95.44 — — — — — — _ — — — — — — — 1.80 FINANCE, INSURANCE, AND REAL ESTATE: B a n k s and t r u s t c o m p a n ie s .................... .. S e c u r i t y d e a l e r s and e x c h a n g e s .................... I n s u r a n c e c a r r i e r s .................................................. 65.96 — — — — 106.06 83.67 107.55 83.49 81.13 45.09 44.91 44.11 39.9 40.1 40.1 1.13 1.12 1.10 44.69 52.13 44.80 49.48 43.96 51.35 39.2 38.9 39.3 37.2 39.6 39.2 1.14 1.3* 1.14 1.33 1.11 1.31 100.38 97.67 98.52 r— _ _ _ _ _ SERVICE AND MISCELLANEOUS: H o t e l s and l o d g i n g p l a c e s : P e rso n a l s e r v ic e s : M o tio n p i c t u r e s : M o t i o n - p i c t u r e p r o d u c t i o n and N O TE: D a ta f o r th e c u r r e n t m onth a re p r e l i m i n a r y . 1/ N o t a v a i l a b l e . D a ta r e l a t e t o e m p lo y e e s i n s u c h o c c u p a t io n s in th e t e le p h o n e i n d u s t r y a s s w it c h b o a r d o p e r a t o r s ; s e r v i c e a s s i s t a n t s ; o p e r a t in g room i n s t r u c t o r s ; and p a y - s t a t i o n a t t e n d a n t s . I n 1 9 5 7 , s u c h e m p lo y e e s made u p 39 p e r c e n t o f th e t o t a l num ber o f n o n s u p e r v i s o r y e m p lo y e e s i n e s t a b lis h m e n t s r e p o r t i n g h o u r s and e a r n i n g s d a t a . J \J D a ta r e l a t e t o e m p lo y e e s i n s u c h o c c u p a t io n s in th e t e le p h o n e i n d u s t r y a s c e n t r a l o f f i c e c r a f t s m e n ; i n s t a l l a t i o n an d e x c h a n g e r e p a i r c r a f t s m e n ; l i n e , c a b l e , and c o n d u it c r a f t s m e n ; and l a b o r e r s . I n 1957, s u c h em p lo y e e s made up 29 p e r c e n t o f th e t o t a l num ber o f n o n s u p e r v is o r y e m p lo y e e s i n e s t a b l is h m e n t s r e p o r t i n g h o u r s and e a r n in g s d a ta . 4 / D a ta r e l a t e t o d o m e s t ic n o n s u p e r v i s o r y e m p lo y e e s e x c e p t m e s s e n g e r s . Orf Money p a y m e n ts o n l y ; a d d i t i o n a l v a lu e o f b o a rd , room , u n if o r m s , and t i p s , n o t i n c lu d e d . 52 A d ju ste d E a rn in g s Table C -6 : Average weekly earnings, gross and net spendable, of production or construction workers in selected industry divisions, in current and 1947-49 dollars Gross Division, month and year average weekly earnings Current dollars 1947-49 dollars Net spendable average weekly earnings Worker with no dependents 1947-49 Current dollars dollars $ 86.37 $ 71.32 Worker with Current dollars 3 dependents 1947-49 dollars MINING: Allgust 1958......... ... $106.19 101.24 102.40 $ 87.69 81.84 110.84 II 3.7O 114.53 91.53 82.99 68.53 82.78 $ 94.49 $78.03 67.48 90.43 91.38 89.93 92.12 92.76 74.26 74.47 74.99 100.64 101.32 81.17 81.36 81.91 68.05 69.14 69.97 56.19 55.89 56.56 75.46 76.58 77.43 62.31 61.91 62.59 82.58 83.47 66.76 73.10 73.87 CONTRACT CONSTRUCTION: August 1958«•••••••••••• 91.92 92.59 98.30 MANUFACTURING: August 1958*•••••••••••• 84.35 85.39 NOTE: Data 68.19 69.03 for the c u r r e n t m o n t h are preliminary. 53 A d ju ste d E a rn in g s Table C-7: Average hourly earnings, gross and excluding overtime, of production workers in manufacturing, by major industry group Gross average hourly earnings Major industry group .. MANUFACTURING.................................... DURABLE GOODS................................ NONDURABLE GOODS............................. Sept. 1958 $2.14 2.30 1.95 ... Aug. .135ft. $2.13 2.29 Sept. 1957 $2.08 2.22 Average hourly earnings, excluding overtime 1/ Sept. 1958 $2.08 Aug. 1958 $2.07 Sept. 1957 $2.02 2.24 2.23 1.88 1.83 1.93 1.90 1.88 2.48 1.91 1.78 2.37 1.84 1.77 2.1*2 1.83 2.70 2.08 2.57 2.1*3 1.84 1.73 2.07 2.67 1.73 2.05 2.65 2.22 2.22 2.22 2.10 2.10 2.1*8 2.17 1.80 2.16 Durable Goods 2.50 1.92 1.79 Primary metal industries............... ............. Fabricated metal products (except ordnance, 2.16 2.72 2.29 2.39 2.16 2.55 2.13 2.29 2.38 2.14 2.55 2.32 2.07 2.45 2.13 2.34 2.1*9 2.21 1.85 1.84 1.80 1.99 1.50 1.51 1.53 2.14 2.62 2.3* 2.76 2.38 1.57 1.97 1.59 1.51 1.52 2.13 2.60 2.3* 2.73 2.39 1.56 1.91 l.*5 1.51 1.51 1.91 1.1*8 2.53 2.25 2.73 — 2.21 2.17 1.80 2.33 2.32 1.77 1.71 2.00 2.50 2.13 2.26 2.02 2.39 2.08 1.75 Nondurable Goods Printing, publishing, and allied industries 2 J ...... l.k7 2.08 1.50 2.03 2.29 2.28 2.70 2.29 1.55 1-55 I .89 1.55 1.46 1.49 2.03 — 2.28 2.67 2.30 1.51* 1.84 1.42 1.46 1.48 1.97 2.19 2.66 2.21 1.52 Derived by assuming that the overtime hours shown in table C-2 are paid at the rate of time and one-half. Average hourly earnings, excluding overtime, are not available separately for the printing, publishing, and allied industries group, as graduated overtime rates are found to an extent likely to make average overtime pay significantly above time and one-half. Inclusion of data for the group in the nondurable-goods total has little effect. NOTE: Data for the current month are preliminary. Jj 2J State a n d A r e a H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C-8: Hours and gross earnings of production workers in manufacturing, by State and selected areas Average weekly earnings State and Sept. area 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 $72.25 92.69 ALABAMA.................................. $72.07 Mobile................................. $71.71 9^.30 84.4o 82.95 ARIZONA................................. 9^-71 96.32 94.00 96.80 91.9b 89.82 ARKANSAS................................ Little Rock-N. Little Rock............ 60.20 60.09 59.71 CALIFORNIA.............................. 99.20 80.51 94.94 59.83 98.41 119.31 San Bernardino-Riverside-Ontario...... 100.94 108.08 101.42 95.07 COLORADO................................ Hartford............................... 98.85 83.66 97.80 102.90 102.51 109.5b Sept. 1958 40.3 40.0 40.5 40.5 40.1 2.35 2.39 2.35 2.39 2.27 ko.k 40.6 40.1 40.9 40.7 1.49 1.47 1.48 1.47 1.46 1.44 40.8 39.9 40.3 41.4 41.3 2.44 2.11 2.44 93.14 40.6 38.1 40.3 40.5 41.8 39.5 42.4 *3.7 40.6 44.0 42.7 4o.l 38.1 39-9 44.9 39.7 4o.5 4o.2 42.8 40.7 47.1 42.5 2.58 2.24 2.32 2.07 2.32 2.35 2.34 2.32 2.44 2.24 2.21 40.7 4l.o 2.30 2.31 2.25 2.27 2.19 39.6 39.5 39.2 39.0 39.3 4o.l 40.3 40.5 40.8 40.3 39.7 40.0 41.6 40.9 2.17 2.26 2.25 2.10 2.10 2.17 2.23 2.24 2.09 2.10 2.08 2.17 2.20 2.20 93.61 93-79 92.70 93.52 89.13 40.7 40.6 41.2 41.2 85.93 84.24 88.54 85.44 40.2 40.3 39.5 39.6 39.* 40.9 40.7 80.99 80.80 2.53 2.49 2.58 2.56 2.42 2.10 2.43 2.49 2.48 Sept. 2.55 2.20 2.14 96.81 88.09 87.81 81.51 im. $1.82 2.30 2.23 39.7 40.3 40.6 97.99 91.09 86.86 87.23 91.08 88.88 earnings Aug. 1958 $1.82 2.34 2.10 39A 40.3 39.5 40.7 90.20 hourly 39.6 40.4 40.0 ko.3 Sept. 1957 Average Sept. 1958 $1.82 2.35 2.11 58.61 78.81 92.68 105.28 92.96 94.10 weekly hours Aug. 1958 103.37 97.06 91.39 83.16 82.74 2.13 2.13 2.20 2.12 2.04 2.02 2.22 2.10 82.53 91.03 88.66 85.89 85.81 96.86 84.25 80.94 91.96 4o.l 38.9 40.9 38.9 39.1 38.8 2.14 2.49 2.06 95.69 2.46 2.07 2.37 94.83 9^-77 87.30 40.7 4o .5 39.5 2.33 2.34 2.21 70.24 73.08 68.11 69.19 68.97 66.73 74.74 4o.l 39.1 39.2 39.7 40.2 40.4 4o.l 40.7 1.73 1.85 67.16 4o.6 39.5 39.6 4o.7 1.72 1.85 1.70 1.70 1.66 1.85 1.67 1.65 92.43 89.5^ DELAWARE................................ 58.95 90.5b Average 92.35 2.26 2.27 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: FLORIDA................................. Miami.................................. GEORGIA................................. IDAHO................................... ILLINOIS................................ INDIANA................................. See fo o tn o te s at end o f t a b le . 72.34 66.64 67.49 66.97 1.72 1.70 81.00 84.00 59.98 74.66 80.75 39.9 39-5 42.1 39.7 40.3 42.0 39.2 39.5 41.2 1.55 1.95 2.00 1.56 77.03 84.20 2.01 2.00 1.53 1.89 1.96 89.87 90.29 86.71 4l.8 43.2 40.9 2.15 2.09 2.12 39.7 39*6 39.7 37.8 40.5 40.5 39.7 42.8 2.30 2.43 2.44 2.22 2.33 2.25 2.27 2.4l 2.41 2.21 2.24 2.35 2.34 2.28 2.15 2.34 2.09 2.28 61.85 61.93 90.29 98.20 96.78 90.03 89.88 95-53 95.61 83.59 9^-51 92.23 95.68 4o .3 4o.4 39.7 40.0 9^.33 92.82 92.14 4o.l 39.6 40.4 SI 86.57 84.23 (1) (1) 40.2 40.3 39.3 92.62 90.42 89.72 38.7 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rrent month are prelim in a ry. Si 2.32 .. 55 State a n d A r e a H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C-8: Hours and gross earnings of production workers in manufacturing, by State and selected areas-Continued A v e ra g e w e e k ly (s a r n in g s 19*57 Aug. Sept. I 958 . 1957 $90.42 97-66 9^.32 $90.42 91.08 9^.63 41.5 41.6 4l.0 41.2 42.8 40.8 80.19 79.88 89.98 40.5 41.3 79-37 Aug. 1958 Sept. $93.66 9^-32 98.88 KENTUCKY___ Louisville. 8l.4l 93-04 LOUISIANA___ Baton Bouge. New Orleans. Shreveport.. 83.03 111.10 84.00 79-71 and a r e a KANSAS... Topeka.. Wichita. MAINE....... Lewiston. Portland. MARYLAND... Baltimore. MASSACHUSETTS............. Boston....................... Fall River................ New Bedford.............. Springfield-Holyoke. Worcester.................. MICHIGAN......... Detroit......... Flint............. Grand Rapids. Lansing......... Muskegon....... Saginaw......... A v e ra g e w e e k ly h o u r s Sept. 1958 Sept. 1958 S ta te 92.14 83.64 107.98 84.65 80.06 107.59 79.20 80.46 A v e r a g e h o u r ly e a r n in g s Sept. 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. 1957 4i.8 41.6 42.3 $2.26 2.27 2.4l $2.19 2.28 2.31 $2.16 40.5 4l.i 40.4 4l.4 2.01 2.25 I .98 2.24 I .98 2 .I7 40.7 40.4 40.0 41.3 4o.8 39-7 4o .5 41.7 40.7 40*6 39.8 42.8 2.04 2.75 2.10 I .93 2.05 2.09 I .92 1.95 2.65 1.99 1.88 2.72 2.19 2.24 66.6 3 56.51 72.78 67.17 58.05 75-28 56.45 72.32 40.2 37-2 40.4 40.9 38.6 40.8 37.8 42.0 1.66 I .52 I .80 1.51 1.80 1.49 I .72 85.41 91.53 85.86 91.76 82.18 87.08 4o.l 4o.5 4o.6 40.5 39.7 4Ó.0 2.13 2.26 2.12 2.26 2 .O7 2 .I8 77.62 84.99 56.9^ 62.53 76.05 83.16 56.47 61.18 75.05 79.80 59.03 61.44 39-6 39-9 36.5 39.5 39.7 37-6 38.4 1.96 82.89 81.20 40.2 83.98 81.99 39.8 39-2 39-6 36.2 38.0 40.6 39 .I I .94 2.10 I .56 I.6I 2 .O7 2.12 I .90 2.01 I .57 I .60 2.01 2 .O6 102.49 99-61 104.86 100.25 105.58 111.94 40.4 39-5 4o.l 40.6 ta.5 2 .5I 2.68 2.74 2.30 2.82 2.41 2.39 2 .5O 4o.o 39-7 39-2 4Ò.2 40.3 41.2 38.2 82.81 105.98 106.95 93.te 121.47 97.88 97.1^ 84.04 110.15 92.73 115.98 91.91 66.17 91.55 103.01 94.37 38.6 41.7 4o.4 39-8 4o.l 2.13 1.56 1.62 2.06 2.11 2.54 2.68 1.64 1.62 2.67 2.74 2.26 39.5 4o .9 40.6 39.3 39.8 39-8 2.30 2.93 2.45 2.13 2.43 39-9 40.0 35.1*40.5 2.26 2.15 2.46 2.25 2.28 2.17 4o.6 43.0 40.3 42.1 I .53 1.63 I .52 1.62 1.42 1.53 39-^ 39-6 39-8 39.3 39-7 39-8 2 .O9 2.30 2 .3O 2.07 2.28 2.28 2.19 2 .I9 93.25 93.61 39.6 39.1 85.29 82.59 40.4 38.4 4o.l 39.O 42.0 2.67 2.45 2.62 2.37 2.35 MINNESOTA...................... Duluth......................... Minneapolis-St. Paul. 86.25 93.28 90.59 89.64 80.92 87.87 MISSISSIPPI. Jackson.. . . 62.73 68.46 61.71 69.66 57.23 64.41 MISSOURI....... Kansas City. St. Louis. . . 81.49 91.93 90.50 81.28 90.51 90.60 78.57 86.79 87.20 39-9 39-^ MONTANA. 9^-71 92.59 86.43 40.5 40.3 38.7 2.34 2.30 2.23 NEBRASKA. Omaha. . . 81.69 79.71 86.56 78.33 83.16 42.2 (1) 41.8 4i.i 41.5 4o.8 I .94 (1) 1.91 2.11 I .89 2.04 105.47 106.93 101.25 39.8 4o.2 39.^ 2.65 2.66 2.57 66.50 61.78 65.93 65.21 40.3 39.1 40.2 39-1 40.5 I .65 I .58 1.64 61.78 1.58 I.6I 1 1.55 NEVADA. NEW HAMPSHIRE. Manchester... See fo o tn o te s at end o f t a b le . (l) 96.01 59.83 4i.o 39.0 39-7 NOTE: Data f o r the current month are p relim in a ry. 38.6 2.07 2.00 56 State a n d A r e a H o u rs a n d E a rn in g s Table C-8: Hours and gross earnings of production workers in manufacturing, by State and selected areas-Continued State and area NEW JERSEY.................................................... Newark-Jersey City 2 / .............................. Paterson 2 / ................................................ Average5 weekly hours Sept. Aug. 1958 1958 1957 Averag<5 weekly <sarnings Sept. Aug. 1958 1957 Sept. $88.33 æ .65 39.8 39.9 40.0 39.7 39.7 Sept. 1958 $88.75 $86.05 Trenton....................................................... 88.86 87.60 89.12 86.78 NEW MEXICO................................ 91. lb 89.42 9^.39 92.89 94.85 83.9^ 93.85 82.49 92.43 89.89 83.76 84.13 83.45 91.16 75 .7 ^ 98.41 82.20 91.65 83.55 79.62 91.32 89.29 83.97 87.22 58.03 67 .9^ 55.92 65.03 62.22 54.31 54.96 4o.3 42.2 38.3 £> (l) 80.o4 81.08 79-83 81.73 93.95 95.36 91.97 NEW YORK....................................................... Albany-Schenectady-Troy........................... 92.23 76.92 Nassau and Suffolk Counties 2 / ........ New York-Northeastern New Jersey........... New York City 2 / ....................... NORTH CAROLINA............................................. NORTH DAKOTA................................................ OHIO.............................................................. 99-32 85.29 92.03 83.71 79-79 96.07 102.67 96.38 89.70 97.31 86.88 103.96 99.36 OKLAHOMA....................................................... OREGON........................................................... 103.68 75-^3 60.72 57.88 71.63 See fo o tn o te s at end o f ta b le . 41.7 40.1 41.4 41.4 4l.l 4l.6 2.20 2.30 38.7 39.4 4o .5 39*3 4o.3 37.8 40.2 2.17 2.36 2.02 57.te 91.49 76.43 97-99 77-^1 88.17 82.11 78.68 88.98 86.80 80.71 82.52 55-95 38.7 39.7 38.0 39.6 4l.o 40.3 38.4 37.3 40.0 39.9 40.5 39.2 39.7 39.1 37-3 39.5 39.5 4o .7 38.5 37.5 39.6 39.9 40.8 40.2 39.6 39.1 38.3 40.0 4o.6 4o.4 39.6 39.4 2.51 2.08 2.28 2.18 2.14 2.31 2.25 2.07 2.15 1.44 40.9 4o.4 37.2 37.9 1.46 42.5 41.7 43.0 (1 ) (l) (l) 95-44 99.64 94.94 39-7 39.0 36.6 39.1 88.97 94.60 86.30 98.05 40.1 39.4 90.79 93.37 101.35 2.47 2.27 2.57 2.50 2.86 1.91 2.28 80.18 73.93 89.55 è. 28 39.6 83.64 76.80 91.62 72.58 2.18 2.28 2.17 38.9 80.60 84.80 2.19 2.28 2.18 39.0 39.9 83.44 94.26 $2.23 2.23 87.78 88.14 85.66 99-63 109.51 83.02 79.80 40.4 39.8 37.7 4o.o 37.5 40.4 39.8 39.1 40.2 4o.6 41.8 40.4 4o.7 40.2 40.9 42.2 39.8 40.6 42.2 41.0 4i.i 42.0 4o.3 38.1 38.8 38.2 37.4 4o.o 38.5 40.2 4o.l 95.9^ 89.47 93.18 89.95 85.35 39.0 38.4 39.6 37.7 83.38 76.38 84.14 82.14 38.9 37.1 40.9 38.6 89.65 73.5^ 72.44 88.88 102.11 73.32 62.48 57-35 72.51 86.94 90.69 76.63 73.62 86.58 103.74 74.61 60.91 57.20 70.58 41.9 38.2 4o.4 39.8 38.4 39.7 36.8 36.4 4o.7 36.9 40.2 38.3 39*8 39.5 38.1 39.0 38.1 36.3 41.2 NOTE: Data fo r the cu rrent month are prelim in ary. 36.9 39.5 39.3 41.6 39.5 4o .9 39-9 39.9 39.9 37.6 36.9 4o.8 1958 $2.23 2.23 86.63 88.58 85.93 107.93 91-55 4o.l 1958 39.9 40.5 39.9 40.9 101.92 100.26 105.29 90.74 86.82 Average hourly earnings Sept. Aug. Sept. 1.61 2.42 2.63 2.48 2.24 2.04 2.42 2.38 2.18 2.07 2.24 1.90 1.83 2.25 2.70 1.90 1.65 1.59 1.76 2.16 1957 $2.15 2.18 2.11 2.20 2.16 2.26 2.28 2.15 2.09 2.33 2.03 2.49 2.26 2.08 2.05 2.20 2.10 2.25 2.17 2.12 1.95 2.43 2.05 2.31 2.24 2.22 2.06 2.17 2.00 2.08 1.45 1.59 1.46 1.42 1.5* 1.45 1.88 1.86 1.95 1.95 2.40 2.61 2.46 2.22 2.46 2.26 2.55 2.50 2.81 2.14 2.36 2.50 2.43 2.15 2.42 2.23 2.51 2.45 2.72 2.06 1.90 2.34 1.90 2.35 2.39 2.28 2.02 2.22 2.31 2.16 2.07 2.23 1.92 1.82 2.25 2.68 1.88 1.87 1.76 1.55 1.73 1.64 1.58 2.13 2.09 2.18 1.94 1.80 2.17 2.60 1.62 57 State a n d A r e a H o u rs and E a rn in g s Table C-8: Hours and gross earnings of production workers in manufacturing, by State and selected areas-Continüed Average weekly earnings State and area Average weekly hours 1958 Aug. 1958 Sept. Sept. RHODE ISLAND................................................. $70.46 70.58 $67.08 $67.91 69.17 68.80 39.8 4o.l SOUTH CAROLINA............................................. 58.to 70.99 57.71 72.80 56.88 66.71* 82.16 96.94 82.57 92.90 68.7k 71.1*2 68.51 SOUTH DAKOTA................................................. TENNESSEE...................................................... Sept. 1957 37-9 39-3 39.5 40.0 $1.77 1.76 $1.77 1.76 $1.72 1.72 4o.o 1*0.8 39.8 40.9 41.2 39.5 1M 1.7* 1.78 i.*5 1.44 1.62 78.97 87.27 1*3.7 1*1*.7 45.8 42.3 44.1 1.88 2.07 1.85 2.03 1.87 1.98 66.80 69.32 79.39 75.21 67.32 1*0.2 40.2 40.4 *1.5 40.3 39-9 39-7 1*0.4 41.7 40.0 40.3 39-3 4l.l 39-6 1.71 1.79 1.70 1.80 1.84 1.82 1.76 1.67 1.72 2.02 1.83 1.70 85.07 86.53 80.31* 78.09 102.01 94.28 97.03 101.46 63.12 64.37 41.5 41.6 41.2 4l.l 40.3 40.9 41.2 41.3 40.6 39-7 41.8 4i.i 41.9 42.1 41.8 2.09 1.96 2.08 1.95 2.47 2.39 1.59 2.07 1.90 2.25 2.4l 1.5* 87.42 90.06 87.42 88.97 39-7 1*0.8 39.5 1)0.1 4o.i 4i.o 2.27 2.21 2.28 2.18 2.18 70.84 79-01 68.70 73.ta 75-5* 68.36 66.25 77.77 1*0.8 1)0.2 38.8 4o.4 41.3 37-9 4l.l 40.5 39.1 1.72 1.76 2.04 1.70 1.78 1.99 1.67 1.64 1.99 67.40 70.92 75.70 66.99 71.60 77.23 64.80 71.33 71.51 1)0.6 39-* 40.7 40.6 1*0.0 41.3 40.0 1*0.3 40.4 1.66 1.65 1.79 1.87 1.62 1.77 1.77 96.98 94.03 95.50 98.10 91.33 88.06 87.90 98.65 39.* 39-0 39.3 39-3 38.5 38.9 38.3 38.6 37-9 37.8 39.1 38.5 2.1*6 2.47 2.62 2.44 2.44 2.46 2.33 2.56 2.36 2.32 88.20 84.67 105.06 104.19 39-6 4o.O 38.7 39.2 40.1 38.0 39-2 40.7 37.7 2.64 2.68 2.26 2.25 89.96 40.7 39-7 39-2 39.1 39-7 39.6 40.6 39-8 39-8 38.9 39-8 39.3 40.9 38.8 39-9 39.7 1*0.4 1)0.0 94.48 94.09 113.72 117.70 40.7 39-5 40.9 39-9 41.3 86.71* 81.51* 101.76 98.64 65.29 90.12 90.17 WASHINGTON.................................................... 69.9t 96.35 102.91 95.65 WEST VIRGINIA............................................... Wheeling-Steubenville......... .................... 89.50 105.60 103.72 87.19 95.07 89.08 95-78 95.92 92.05 93.61 118.90 71.82 80.99 73.53 73-39 1957 89.28 101.08 93.12 86.85 85.50 89.41 88.79 95.1*8 90.84 92.10 95.52 90.38 93 M 95.50 1/ Not available. 2/ Subarea of New York-Northeastern New Jersey. NOTE: Data for the current month are preliminary. SOURCE: Cooperating State agencies listed on inside back cover. Average hourly earnings Sept. Aug. Sept. _ .1958. 7^.34 73.04 VIRGINIA........................................................ Sept. 1958 83.21 VERMONT......................................................... Aug. 1958 1958 46.9 39.9 1957 39.7 2.07 1.76 2.47 2.4o 1,62 1.80 1.86 2.04 2.62 2.66 2.17 2.32 2.52 2.16 2.56 2.47 2.14 2.39 2.14 2.1»0 2.28 2.45 2.42 2.40 2.32 2.30 2.09 2.31 2.23 2.35 2.37 2.25 2.30 3.01 2.31 2.85 2.37 2.85 2.27 2.37 E M P L O Y M E N T A N D E A R N I N G S D A T A Available 5’ from Tì a c vide* the BLS free of charge ieiow • IN D IV ID U A L HISTO RICAL SUMMARY TABLES o f national data fo r each industry or sp ecia l s e r ie s contained in ta b les A - l through A -10, A -13, B -2 , B -4 , and C - l through C -7 When ord erin g , sp ecify the pa rticu la r industry or s e r ie s d e s ire d see table fo r title of industry • STATE EMPLOYMENT - Individual h is to ric a l sum m ary ta b les fo r each State, by industry division • GUIDE TO STATE EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS - Shows the industry deta il, by State, w hich is available fr o m coop era tin g State a g e n cie s and che beginning date o f each s e r ie s • GUIDE TO EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS OF BLS - Shows the beginning date o f all national s e r ie s published and gives each industry defin ition • TECH N ICAL NOTES on: M easurem ent of L abor T u rnover M easurem ent of Industrial E m ploym ent R ev ision s of Em ploym ent, H ours, and Earnings Hours and Earnings in N onagricultural Industries The C alculation and Uses of the Net Spendable E arnings S eries • EXPLA N A TO R Y NOTES - A b r ie f outline of the con cep ts, m eth od ology, and s o u r ce s used in preparing data shown in this pu blication U. 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UNITED STATES Bureau D E P A R T M E N T of L a b o r COOPERATING O F L A B O R Statistics STATE A G E N C I E S Labor Turnover P r o g r a m ALABAM A AR IZO N A ARKANSAS CA LIFO RN IA CONNECTICUT - Department of Industrial Relations, Montgomery 4. - Unemployment Compensation Division, Employment Security Commission, Phoenix. - Employment Security Division, Department of Labor, Little Rock. - Research and Statistics, Department of Employment, Sacramento 14. - Employment Security Division, Department of Labor, Hartford 15. D ELAW ARE - Unem ploym ent C om pensation C o m m is sio n , W ilm ington 99. DISTRICT OF COLUM BIA - U. S. Employment Service for D. C., Washington 25. - Industrial Commission, Tallahassee. - Employment Security Agency, Department of Labor, Atlanta 3. - Employment Security Agency, Boise. - Employment Security Division, Indianapolis 25. - Employment Security Division, Department of Labor, Topeka. - Bureau of Employment Security, Department of Economic Security, Frankfort. - Employment Security Commission, Augusta. - Department of Employment Security, Baltimore 1. FLO RID A GEORGIA IDAHO INDIANA KANSAS KENTUCKY MAINE M ARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS - R e s e a rch and S tatistics, D ivision o f E m ploym en t S ecu rity , B oston 15. MINNESOTA - Departm ent of Em ploym ent S ecu rity , St. Paul 1. MISSOURI - D ivision of Em ploym ent S ecu rity , J e ffe r s o n C ity . NEVADA - Em ploym ent Secu rity D epartm ent, C a rson C ity. NEW HAMPSHIRE - D epartm ent of Em ploym ent S ecu rity , C o n c o rd . NEW M EXICO - Em ploym ent S ecu rity C om m ission , A lbu qu erque. NEW YORK - Bureau of R esea rch and S ta tistics, D ivision o f E m ploym en t, State D epartm ent NORTH CAROLINA - Bureau of R e s e a rch and S ta tistics, E m ploym en t S ecu rity C o m m is sio n , R a leig h . NORTH DAK OTA - U nem ploym ent Com pensation D iv ision , W ork m en 1s C om pensation B u reau , of L ab or, 500 Eighth A venue, New Y ork 18. B ism a rck . OKLAHOM A - E m ploym ent Secu rity C om m ission , O klahom a City 2. OREGON - U nem ploym ent Com pensation C o m m is sio n , S a lem . RHODE ISLAND - D epartm ent o f Em ploym ent S e cu rity , P ro v id e n ce 3. SOUTH CA RO LIN A - E m ploym ent Secu rity C om m ission , C olum bia 1. SOUTH D AK OTA - Em ploym ent Secu rity D epartm ent, A b erd een . VERM ONT - U nem ploym ent C om pensation C o m m is sio n , M on tp elier. WASHINGTON - E m ploym ent Security D epartm ent, O lym pia. WEST VIRGINIA - Departm ent of E m ploym ent S ecu rity, C h arleston 5. U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1958 O -488096