Covered Wage and Salary Employment


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COVERED WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT, BY MAJOR INDUSTRIAL SECTOR
LEA COUNTY, 1990-2000*                    
Sector 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
GRAND TOTAL 19,641 19,990 19,948 20,320 19,872 20,434 20,711 21,322 21,129 19,889 21,502
Total Private 16,901 17,222 17,111 17,393 16,824 17,316 17,520 18,091 17,855 16,528 18,062
  Ag. For. & Fish1 145 147 170 212 233 214 248 254 268 293 330
  Mining 4,678 4,691 4,287 4,433 4,298 4,265 4,145 4,457 4,458 3,692 4,667
  Construction 993 1,299 1,391 1,321 1,188 1,373 1,332 1,445 1,395 1,147 1,193
  Manufacturing 535 540 457 573 529 434 584 621 487 423 417
  TPU2 1,527 1,622 1,672 1,643 1,488 1,410 1,388 1,470 1,263 1,235 1,206
  Wholesale Trade 1,306 1,270 1,341 1,453 1,336 1,425 1,380 1,357 1,351 1,077 1,134
  Retail Trade 3,644 3,586 3,611 3,580 3,556 3,788 3,874 4,032 3,949 3,647 3,798
  FIRE3 542 522 545 538 530 499 539 572 569 595 598
  Services 3,532 3,545 3,638 3,640 3,668 3,908 4,017 3,884 4,107 4,412 4,719
  Non-Classifiable4 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1 10 7 1
Total Government 2,740 2,768 2,837 2,927 3,049 3,118 3,191 3,231 3,274 3,361 3,440
  Federal 140 125 125 121 123 121 121 114 117 125 142
  State 197 207 201 199 238 244 244 241 248 260 269
  Local 2,402 2,437 2,512 2,608 2,687 2,754 2,827 2,876 2,909 2,976 3,028
*  Annual averages of quarterly data.
D Withheld to avoid disclosing confidential data.  Data that are not disclosed for individual industries are
    always included in the totals.  Therefore, the individual industries may not sum to the totals.
1 Agriculture, forestry and fisheries.
2 Transportation and public utilities.
3 Finance, insurance and real estate.
4 The non-classifiable category may include data for other industries that were withheld for reasons of
    confidentiality.
Source: New Mexico Dept. of Workforce Solutions, Economic Research and Analysis Bureau.
Table prepared by:  Bureau of Business and Economic Research, University of New Mexico.


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Last Revised: 6/26/02