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Business Indicators for South Bend
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Description | May 09 | Apr 09 | May 08 |
Percent Changes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 09/ Apr 09 |
May 09/ May 08 | ||||||
| Establishment Employment (000) | |||||||
| Total Non-agricultural | 140.1 | 140.0 | 144.1 | 0.1 | -2.8 | ||
| Construction | 5.7 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 5.6 | -8.1 | ||
| Manufacturing | 17.1 | 17.0 | 19.3 | 0.6 | -11.4 | ||
| Trade, Transportation and Utilities | 27.4 | 27.2 | 28.3 | 0.7 | -3.2 | ||
| Wholesale Trade | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 0.0 | -1.4 | ||
| Retail Trade | 16.0 | 15.8 | 16.4 | 1.3 | -2.4 | ||
| Transportation and Warehousing | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 0.0 | -8.7 | ||
| Information | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 0.0 | -4.8 | ||
| Financial Activities | 6.6 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 0.0 | -5.7 | ||
| Professional and Business Services | 12.7 | 12.6 | 13.8 | 0.8 | -8.0 | ||
| Educational and Health Services | 32.5 | 33.3 | 32.1 | -2.4 | 1.2 | ||
| Leisure and Hospitality Services | 12.7 | 12.4 | 12.5 | 2.4 | 1.6 | ||
| Other Services | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 1.8 | -1.8 | ||
| Government | 17.8 | 18.0 | 17.1 | -1.1 | 4.1 | ||
| Unemployment Rate (pct) | 11.1 | 10.7 | 5.8 | --- | --- | ||
| Building Permits (units) | 9 | 23 | 37 | -60.9 | -75.7 | ||
Note: All figures not seasonally adjusted.