Job Losing Industries 2007-2012
Credit for the data itself goes to Economic Modeling Specialists.
Job Losers
- Construction lost jobs every year since 2007, a total of -2,360,431
- Information lost jobs every year since 2007, a total of -379,502
- Government lost jobs every year since 200, a total of -34,997
- Real Estate lost jobs every year from 2007-2011, a total of -300,807 since 2007
- Manufacturing has gained jobs two consecutive years but the 2007-2012 total is -1,977,255
- Retail Trade has gained jobs two consecutive years but the 2007-2012 total is -852,186
Lost and Gone Forever
The three largest net losers (construction, manufacturing, retail trade) have a net combined total of -5,189,872 since 2007. Most of those jobs are lost and gone forever.
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