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In the State of Kentucky , the aggregate employment for all industry sectors has decreased by 46,106 total jobs between 2005 and 2010.
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In the State of Kentucky , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 46,106 jobs between 2005 and 2010.
Given the 291 4-digit NAICS industries, 116 showed an escalation in the number employed, while 175 industries reported a drop in employment.
Of the industries (4-digit NAICS) in the area, the general medical and surgical hospitals industry has accounted the most employment growth with a total of 4,601 employees finding new jobs in the industry. The employment growth in general medical and surgical hospitals makes up 5.2% percent of the total growth in Kentucky -- Statewide for the years between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. General medical and surgical hospitals (+4,601)
2. Computer systems design and related services (+4,501)
3. Management and technical consulting services (+3,973)
4. Colleges and universities (+3,717)
5. Management of companies and enterprises (+3,651)
From of the area's 4-digit NAICS industries, the motor vehicle parts manufacturing industry experienced most substantial job loss, losing 10,016 jobs in that time period. The declines in motor vehicle parts manufacturing make up 7.3% percent of the employment lost during the period in Kentucky -- Statewide between the years of 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (-10,016)
2. Employment services (-7,939)
3. Motor vehicle manufacturing (-5,599)
4. Scheduled air transportation (-4,100)
5. Cut and sew apparel manufacturing (-3,818)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


