Table B-5. Employment of women on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
Table B-5. Employment of women on nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
Industry	Women employees (in thousands)				Percent of all employees
Industry	Apr. 2012	Feb. 2013	Mar. 2013(p)	Apr. 2013(p)	Apr. 2012	Feb. 2013	Mar. 2013(p)	Apr. 2013(p)
Total nonfarm	65,832	66,680	66,729	66,846	49.4	49.3	49.3	49.3
Total private	53,320	54,204	54,259	54,376	47.8	47.8	47.8	47.9
Goods-producing	4,090	4,107	4,101	4,101	22.2	22.0	22.0	22.0
Mining and logging	112	116	117	118	13.1	13.4	13.5	13.7
Construction	720	734	736	737	12.8	12.7	12.7	12.7
Manufacturing	3,258	3,257	3,248	3,246	27.3	27.2	27.1	27.1
Durable goods	1,732	1,734	1,732	1,734	23.2	23.1	23.0	23.1
Nondurable goods	1,526	1,523	1,516	1,512	34.2	34.0	33.9	33.8
Private service-providing	49,230	50,097	50,158	50,275	52.9	52.9	52.9	52.9
Trade, transportation, and utilities	10,220	10,430	10,448	10,484	40.2	40.4	40.5	40.6
Wholesale trade	1,701.6	1,705.0	1,700.9	1,702.3	30.1	29.7	29.6	29.7
Retail trade	7,362.9	7,548.4	7,567.5	7,600.0	49.7	50.1	50.3	50.4
Transportation and warehousing	1,018.0	1,038.0	1,042.7	1,044.6	23.3	23.2	23.4	23.4
Utilities	137.6	138.5	136.9	137.1	24.9	24.9	24.7	24.7
Information	1,082	1,073	1,071	1,065	40.4	39.8	39.7	39.6
Financial activities	4,511	4,541	4,538	4,544	58.1	57.8	57.8	57.8
Professional and business services	7,890	8,109	8,126	8,161	44.2	44.3	44.3	44.3
Education and health services	15,523	15,772	15,801	15,826	76.7	76.8	76.7	76.8
Leisure and hospitality	7,158	7,293	7,300	7,323	52.3	52.1	52.0	52.0
Other services	2,846	2,879	2,874	2,872	52.5	52.6	52.6	52.5
Government	12,512	12,476	12,470	12,470	57.0	57.0	57.1	57.1
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