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Employment and Workforce Characteristics
Q4 2007 Quarterly Workforce Indicators |
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QWI Quick Facts |
New Castle (Q4) |
New Castle (Avg:Selected + 3 Prior qtrs) |
Delaware (Q4) |
Delaware (Avg:Selected + 3 Prior qtrs) |
Total_Employment |
293,827 |
291,357 |
415,058 |
413,500 |
Net_Job_Flows |
-2,942 |
2,057 |
-2,623 |
3,433 |
Job_Creation |
17,124 |
19,736 |
27,028 |
29,609 |
New_Hires |
48,003 |
45,934 |
67,977 |
68,101 |
Separations |
62,174 |
56,766 |
89,468 |
84,218 |
Turnover |
12.20
% |
10.80
% |
11.90
% |
10.90
% |
Avg_Monthly_Earnings |
$4,190.00 |
$4,081.50 |
$3,862.00 |
$3,749.00 |
Avg_New_Hire_Earnings |
$2,610.00 |
$2,634.25 |
$2,399.00 |
$2,412.25 |
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American
Community Survey - Employment Review 2007 |
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Employed |
Percent |
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| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 265,369
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100 |
| Occupation | ||
| Management, professional, and related occupations | 107,330
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40.45
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| Service occupations | 38,330
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14.44
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| Sales and office occupations | 73,244
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27.60
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| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 323
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0.12
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| Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations | 21,175
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7.98
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| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 24,967
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9.41
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| Industry | ||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1,173
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0.44
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| Construction | 17,480
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6.59
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| Manufacturing | 28,270
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10.65
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| Wholesale trade | 5,875
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2.21
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| Retail trade | 30,768
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11.59
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| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 14,517
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5.47
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| Information | 5,274
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1.99
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| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 35,915
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13.53
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| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 30,045
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11.32
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| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 56,037
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21.12
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| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services | 20,952
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7.90
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| Other services, except public administration | 10,189
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3.84
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| Public administration | 8,874
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3.34
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| Class of Workers | ||
| Private wage and salary workers | 225,309
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84.90
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| Government workers | 30,318
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11.42
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| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 9,213
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3.47
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| Unpaid family workers | 529
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0.20
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New Castle County Quarterly Workforce Indicators 2007 |
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Qtr1 |
Qtr2 |
Qtr3 |
Qtr4 |
| Avg Monthly Earnings | $4,303.00 |
$3,912.00 |
$3,921.00 |
$4,190.00 |
| Avg New Hire Earnings | $2582.00 |
$2916.00 |
$2429.00 |
$2610.00 |
| Job Creation | 15,470 |
22,839 |
23,511 |
17,124 |
| Net Job Flows | -6,639
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8,941
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8,870
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-2,942
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| New Hires | 40,192
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47,792
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47,750
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48,003
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| Separations | 53,691
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55,108
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56,094
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62,174
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| Total Employment | 289,064
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290,118
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292,419
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293,827
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Turnover |
10.90%
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10.20%
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10.10%
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12.20%
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State and County Level Employment and Wages by Industry
Number of Establishments by Employment-size class 2005 |
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Total Estabs |
NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES |
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| Ind. Code |
Industry Code Description |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-19 |
20-49 |
50-99 |
100-249 |
250-499 |
500-999 |
1000 or more |
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Total |
16650 |
9814 |
2647 |
1860 |
1370 |
520 |
306 |
77 |
33 |
23 |
| 11 |
Forestry, fishing, hunting, and agriculture support |
9 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 21 |
Mining |
18 |
15 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| 22 |
Utilities |
31 |
18 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
| 23 |
Construction |
1384 |
784 |
228 |
182 |
128 |
41 |
17 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
| 31 |
Manufacturing |
412 |
147 |
70 |
67 |
57 |
35 |
23 |
4 |
6 |
3 |
| 42 |
Wholesale trade |
712 |
415 |
115 |
82 |
63 |
22 |
11 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
| 44 |
Retail trade |
2100 |
912 |
488 |
321 |
237 |
68 |
64 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| 48 |
Transportation & warehousing |
357 |
204 |
41 |
38 |
43 |
15 |
10 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
| 51 |
Information |
283 |
153 |
42 |
35 |
25 |
15 |
10 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
| 52 |
Finance & insurance |
1656 |
1161 |
217 |
120 |
71 |
34 |
19 |
18 |
10 |
6 |
| 53 |
Real estate & rental & leasing |
791 |
581 |
104 |
66 |
32 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 54 |
Professional, scientific & technical services |
1855 |
1266 |
242 |
161 |
113 |
40 |
19 |
11 |
1 |
2 |
| 55 |
Management of companies & enterprises |
1889 |
1745 |
72 |
24 |
17 |
16 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
| 56 |
Admin, support, waste mgt, remediation services |
869 |
446 |
151 |
104 |
86 |
38 |
31 |
9 |
4 |
0 |
| 61 |
Educational services |
193 |
91 |
25 |
26 |
18 |
15 |
16 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| 62 |
Health care and social assistance |
1434 |
542 |
356 |
271 |
161 |
55 |
40 |
2 |
4 |
3 |
| 71 |
Arts, entertainment & recreation |
220 |
120 |
27 |
30 |
33 |
2 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| 72 |
Accommodation & food services |
997 |
363 |
163 |
165 |
196 |
93 |
14 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| 81 |
Other services (except public administration) |
1365 |
778 |
295 |
166 |
87 |
24 |
12 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
| 99 |
Unclassified establishments |
75 |
66 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sources: Census Bureau, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and Delaware Department of Labor
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