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SECTOR
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2009 FORECAST
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08-09 % CHANGE
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Nonfarm Employment
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387,100
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+0.6
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Manufacturing
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27,900
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+1.2
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Natural Resources and Mining
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2,000
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-0.9
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Construction
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21,600
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-6.9
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Trade, Transportation, and Utilities
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64,200
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+0.9
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Information
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6,500
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+3.6
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Professional and Business Services
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52,200
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-1.4
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Leisure and Hospitality
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42,500
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+2.1
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Government
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76,900
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+0.2
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Source: Economic and Business Research Center, University of Arizona, August 2008
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Employment and Economic Data for Tucson and
Arizona
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Civilian Labor Force
472,100 (up 1.80% over November 2007)
Total Employment
444,900 (down 0.08% over November 2007)
Total Nonfarm Employment
371,200 (down 4.05% over November 2007)
Unemployment Rates
Pima County = 5.9%
Arizona = 6.3%
U.S. = 6.7% |
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