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2020 Year-End Employment Trends 2020 EMPLOYMENT 16 <br /> 0.1 Mining 0.0 SECTOR ANALYSIS <br /> 5.3 Construction-0.3 The sector employment analysis presented on this page is based on the <br /> new North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS). <br /> 5.6 Durables -7.6 Seasonally adjusted nonagricultural employment in North Carolina is <br /> 4.7 expected to reach 4,369.800 persons by December 2020, a decrease of <br /> Nondurables -4.8 4.8 percent over the employment level in December 2019. The state is <br /> 4.3 Wholesale Trade -0.9 expected to lose 224,100 net jobs during the year. <br /> 11.3 Retail Trade -0.4 Twelve of the state's fourteen nonagricultural sectors of the economy <br /> are expected to experience employment decreases during 2020. The <br /> 3.6 TAFU -2.8 sectors with the largest expected employment decreases in 2020 are <br /> c 1.7 Information -5.3 hospitality and leisure services at 17.3 percent, durable goods <br /> 5.9 FIRE 0.0 manufacturing at 7.6 percent, and information at 5.3 percent. <br /> W 2020 Employment Highlights <br /> 14.0 B&P Services -4.9 Year-End* Percent <br /> C Total Establishment Change <br /> Employment 4,369.8 -4.8 <br /> y Mining 5.6 -0.0 <br /> E&H Services -4.7 Construction 230.9 -0.3 <br /> p, Manufacturing 448.7 -6.3 <br /> Durable Goods 242.3 -7.6 <br /> Nondurable Goods 206.4 -4.8 <br /> 10.0 H&L Services -17.3 Wholesale Trade 187.4 -0.9 <br /> 3.7 Other Services -1.3 Retail Trade 494.0 -0.4 <br /> TWU 158.0 -2.8 <br /> Information 73.8 -5.3 <br /> FIRE 259.6 0.0 <br /> 16.2 B&P Services 612.3 -4.9 <br /> Government -3.6 E&H Services 593.2 -4.7 <br /> H&L Services 436.8 -17.3 <br /> Other Services 160.5 -1.3 <br /> Government 709.0 -3.6 <br /> Percent of Sector Employment Growth "thousands of persons <br />