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In the State of Arkansas , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 13,791 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
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In the State of Arkansas , the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 13,791 jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Given the 289 industry sectors (4-digit NAICS) with employment figures reported by the BLS in each year, 128 accounted an for increase in employment during the period and 160 industry sectors reported declines during the time period.
Out of the 4-digit NAICS industries, the elementary and secondary schools industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 72,258 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in elementary and secondary schools makes up 48.7% percent of the total employment growth in Arkansas -- Statewide for the years between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Elementary and secondary schools (+72,258)
2. Individual and family services (+9,277)
3. Business support services (+4,995)
4. Support activities for mining (+3,511)
5. Administration of economic programs (+2,772)
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the employment services industry faced the greatest employment loss with a total loss of 5,699 jobs. The declines in employment services make up 6.5% percent of the total employment decline in Arkansas -- Statewide for the years between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Employment services (-5,699)
2. General freight trucking (-4,291)
3. Animal slaughtering and processing (-3,644)
4. Warehousing and storage (-2,600)
5. Newspaper, book, and directory publishers (-2,423)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).