Chart 5
Employment in goods-producing sector falls in May

employment change (%) compared with May 2021 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 May 2021 May 2022 Goods-producing sectorGoods-producing sector ConstructionConstruction ManufacturingManufacturing
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01.

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Employment in goods-producing sector falls in May, employment change (%) compared with May 2021
  Goods-producing sector Construction Manufacturing
May 2021 0.0 0.0 0.0
June 2021 -0.9 -1.0 -0.5
July 2021 -1.2 -1.7 -0.3
August 2021 -1.3 -0.7 -0.6
September 2021 -0.5 -0.7 0.7
October 2021 -0.7 -0.3 0.5
November 2021 -0.2 -0.6 2.6
December 2021 0.9 1.8 2.7
January 2022 1.5 3.4 2.1
February 2022 2.6 6.0 2.2
March 2022 3.4 7.0 2.3
April 2022 3.0 5.5 2.6
May 2022 1.9 5.3 0.1
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0355-01.
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