If you switch industries, which is best and
why?
The graphs below show how each industry
sector has been performing over time. The blue
line shows the annual growth rate. The black
line is zero, and the green line is the
workforce growth rate.
Notice Total Nonfarm. We are now losing jobs
at the rate of 0.1% per year, compared to
mid-2009 when we were losing 5% per year.
Mining and Logging is now adding jobs at 5%
per year.
Construction is still declining nationwide at
7% per year.
Manufacturing has been losing jobs since
1999.