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| Employment Category | Definition | Examples |
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| Civilian Employment | Includes individuals at least 16 years of age working for a wage or salary, those self-employed, and those working at least 15 unpaid hours in a family business during the week. Includes those on vacation or leave, and thoseinvolved in a labor dispute. | NA |
| Civilian Labor Force | All noninstitutional civilians 16 years of age and older who are working or looking for work; also the sum of employed and unemployed | NA |
| Civilian Unemployment | Includes individuals at least 16 years of age who are not working but are looking for work. Includes individuals waiting to be recalled from a layoff and individuals waiting to report to a new job within 30 days. | NA |
| Civilian Unemployment Rate | Civilian unemployment divided by civilian labor force | NA |
| Construction | Contains SIC major groups 15-17 | General building contractors (SIC 16) |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | Contains SIC major groups 60-65, 67 | Insurance carriers (SIC 63) |
| Goods Producing | Contains SIC major groups 10-39 | General building contractors (SIC 16), Household furniture (SIC 251) |
| Government | Mostly unclassified by SIC | Local government, special districts |
| Manufacturing | Contains SIC major groups 20-39 | Household furniture (SIC 251), Communications equipment (SIC 366) |
| Mining | Contains SIC major groups 10-14 | Metal mining (SIC 10) |
| Retail Trade | Contains SIC major groups 52-59 | Automotive dealers (SIC 55), Eating and drinking places (SIC 58) |
| Service Producing | Contains SIC major groups 74, 75, 78, 40 - 99 except 88 | Movie Production (SIC 781), Business services (SIC 73), Communications (48) |
| Services | Contains SIC major groups 074, 075, 078, 70 - 89 | Movie Production (SIC 781), Social services (SIC 83) |
| Total Farm | Contains SIC major groups 01, 02, 071, 072, 076, 08, 09 | Dairy farms (SIC 24), Farm labor and management services (SIC 76) |
| Total Nonfarm | Contains SIC major groups 74,75,78, 10 - 99 except 88 | NA |
| Total, All Industries | Sum of farm + nonfarm; contains SIC major groups 01, 02, 71, 72, 76, 08, 09, 74, 75, 78, 10 - 99 except 88 | NA |
| Trade | Contains SIC major groups 50-59 | Automotive dealers (SIC 55), Durable wholesale trade (SIC 50) |
| Transportation & Public Utilities | Contains SIC major groups 40 - 42, 44 - 49 | Trucking and warehousing (SIC 42), Communications (48) |
| Wholesale Trade | Contains SIC major groups 50-51 | Durable wholesale trade (SIC 50) |