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In the State of Wisconsin , the entire sum of jobs in all industries overall has decreased by 111,224 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
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In the State of Wisconsin , the total number of workers for all sectors has decreased by 111,224 total jobs from 2005 to 2010.
Given the 296 industries (4-digit NAICS) with sufficient data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in each year, 111 described an expansion of jobs throughout the time period, while 181 industry sectors accounting for employment declines during that time period.
The individual and family services industry has brought the most jobs with a total of 8,334 jobs added during the time period. These new jobs in individual and family services makes up 8.4% percent of the growth in Wisconsin -- Statewide between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Growing Industries
1. Individual and family services (+8,334)
2. General medical and surgical hospitals (+7,879)
3. Management of companies and enterprises (+5,721)
4. Community care facilities for the elderly (+5,364)
5. Colleges and universities (+4,569)
Given the industries in the area, the other wood product manufacturing industry witnessed the largest drop in employment, losing a total of 7,300 jobs. The declines in other wood product manufacturing make up 3.4% percent of the total employment decline in Wisconsin -- Statewide between 2005 and 2010.
Top 5 Declining Industries
1. Other wood product manufacturing (-7,300)
2. Building foundation and exterior contractors (-7,177)
3. Building equipment contractors (-6,604)
4. Residential building construction (-6,485)
5. Unclassified (-6,430)
Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW).


