THE JOBS NUMBER FOR APRIL LOOKS LIKE SOMEONES VERSION OF A HAPPY TALK NUMBER WITH PLHAUSIBLE DENIABLITY IN ANY GIVEN SECTOR...SO NO ONE REALLY HAS TO DO ANY EXPLAINING...BECAUSE ON MAIN STREET NONE OF THIS STUFF IS REALLY "VISIBLE"...
Total nonfarm
277 235 221 244
Total private
229 261 231 268
Goods-producing
61 81 37 44
Mining and logging
7 5 13 10
Construction
16 39 2 5
Manufacturing
38 37 22 29
Durable goods(1)
29 28 21 19
Motor vehicles and parts
5.0 -0.5 2.5 2.9
Nondurable goods
9 9 1 10
Private service-providing(1)
168 180 194 224
Wholesale trade
1.3 15.8 16.1 7.0
Retail trade
15.9 0.1 -3.2 57.1
Transportation and warehousing
4.8 17.0 3.0 4.1
Information
-2 -3 -2 2
Financial activities
5 -1 5 4
Professional and business services(1)
69 38 86 51
Temporary help services
21.1 11.5 34.4 -2.3
Education and health services(1)
27 43 33 49
Health care and social assistance
22.5 27.6 39.0 41.8
Leisure and hospitality
35 54 51 46
Other services
12 14 6 1
Government
48 -26 -10 -24
