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Employment and Wages | %. Annual Averages, 1994 { 4 GOVERNMENT 1\SU0D. 1 - —— }0 J Employment ana Wages ~* Annual Averages, 1994 U.S. Departmoef nLatbo r Robert B. Reich, Secretary Burof Leabora Stautist ics Katharine G. Abraham, Commissioner November 1995 Bulletin 2467 R\ Preface The data contained in this bulletin represent the com- Wohlford of the Division of Occupational and Administra- plete count of employment and wages for workers covered tive StatBiriasn MtacDioncalds, ,Chi ef. Data were pre- by unemployment insurance programs during 1994 in the pared and processed by Barbara Athey, Sherman Bernett, 50 States and the District of Columbia. State employment Angelo FigueSarndroa aLo,ga n, William Plaskie, Rex security agencies compile these data from reports filed by Tharp, and Jerry Trach in the Division of Business Estab- employers and edit and process them by industry. The lishment Systems, Robert Carison, Chief. Bureau of Labor Statistics aggregates the data to national Material in this publication is in the public domain and, levels, by State and by industry. with appropriate credit, may be reproduced without per- This bulletin was prepared in the Office of Employment mission. This information is available to sensory impaired and Unemployment Statistics by Bernard J. Bell, Muriel indiviudpoun arelqusest . Voice phone: (202) 606-7828; K. Bennett, Mary Bowler, Paul L. Cichello, James M. TDD phone (202) 606-5897; TDD message referral phone: Grounds, Robert J. Malin, Linda I. Unger, and Linda 1-800-326-2577. RLAMN PAGLE IV Contents Page Introduction 1 Charts 1. Percent of private sector employment by major industry division, 1994 2 2. Percent of private sector employment and establishments by size class, first quarter 1994 3 3. Percent change in private sector employment and wages by major industry division, 1993-94 4 Tables: 1. Total coverage (UI and UCFE) by ownership: Establishments, employment, and wages, annual averages 1985-94 5 1994 annual averages: Establishments, employment, and wages: 2. Private industry by 4-digit SIC induansd gtoverrnmyen t by level of government, change from 1993 6 3. Total cove(UIr anad UgCFEe) by State, chafnrogm e199 3 30 4. Private industry by State, change from 1993............. - 31 5. Private industry by Staandt 4-edig it SIC industry 32 6. State government by State and selected industries $23 7. Local government by State and selected industries ..... $27 8. Federal Government by State and selected industries $32 9. Private industry by major industry division, United States: Size of establishments and employment, first quarter 1994 $35 Appendix. Characteanrd uisess tofi thce sda ta $37 BLS regional offices and cooperating State agencies (insbaick dcoever ) introduction This publication presents 1994 annual employment and from UI and UCFE coverage are cited in the appendix, wages data as defined in the 1987 Standard Industrial “Charaand cUsets oef thre Diata"s, whtichi focllowss t he Classification Manual (SIC). These data pertain tow orkers tables. covered by State unemployment insurance (UI) laws and Data are presented by ownership, industry, and State and Federal civilian workers covered by the Unemployment include the average number of establishments, annual Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) program. average employment, total wages, and annual and average The data for both private and public sector workers are weekly wages per employee. National employment and reported to BLS by the employment security agencies of wage totals are publishfoerd 1 1 trcad industry divisions, the 50 States and the District of Columbia as part of the 84 major industry groups, and almost all of the 1,005 4- Covered Employment and Wages, or ES-202, program. digit SIC industries. Private sector data are presentebdy Reports for this program are also received from the State for the divisions and 4-digit SIC industries. State, employment security agencies in Puerto Rico and the Virgin local, and Federal Government data are detailed for selected Islands, but their data are not included in this bulletin. Prior industries. to 1984, publications in this series did include data for Beginningi n 1991, employers reported employmenatnd Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. wages on an individual establishmbeansits . In prior years, In 1994, employers in private industry provided State a reporting unit concept which sometimes included more employment security agencies with quarterly tax reports than one establishwmase nusted . Thus, the establishment on monthly employment, quarterly total and taxable wages, counts presented for 1991 forward may not be strictly and contributions for an average of 94.2 million wage and comparable with reporting unit data in pre-1991 Emplaond yWagmes epubnlicattion s. (See the appendifxo r salary workers in approximately 6.6 million business more information.) The Bureau wishes to express its establishments. Similar reports of monthly employment appreciation to employers for their continued i and quarterly wages were submitted by the Federal in providing establishment-level data on the Multiple Government for 3.0 million civilian employees, by State Worksite Report (MWR). The State employment security governments for 4.2 million employees, and by local agencies that collect the data from employers also play a governments for 11.3 million employees. Covered major role in this ongoing effort. employment reported by these sources reflected Emplodyatam beeginnnitng in 1991 maya lsnoot be approximately 96 percent of wage and salary civilian strictly comparable with historical data due to improved employment and provided a virtual census (98 percent) of reporting procebyd soume rempeloyser s. employees on nonfarm payrolls. The principal exclusions Chart 1. Percent of private sector employment by major industry division, 1994 and public uate (21.8) establishments (0.1) Chart 2. Percent of private sector employment and establishments by size class, first quarter 1994 = 4 Chart 3. 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