Bernan Press proudly presents the 15th edition of Employment,
Hours, and Earnings: States and Areas, 2020. A special addition to
Bernan Press Handbook of U.S. Labor Statistics: Employment,
Earnings, Prices, Productivity, and Other Labor Data, this
reference is a consolidated wealth of employment information,
providing monthly and annual data on hours worked and earnings made
by industry, including figures and summary information spanning
several years. These data are presented for states and metropolitan
statistical areas. This edition features: Nearly 300 tables with
data on employment for each state, the District of Columbia, and
the nation's seventy-five largest metropolitan statistical areas
(MSAs) Detailed, non-seasonally adjusted, industry data organized
by month and year Hours and earnings data for each state, by
industry An introduction for each state and the District of
Columbia that denotes salient data and noteworthy trends, including
changes in population and the civilian labor force, industry
increases and declines, employment and unemployment statistics, and
a chart detailing employment percentages, by industry Ranking of
the seventy-five largest MSAs, including census population
estimates, unemployment rates, and the percent change in total
nonfarm employment, Concise technical notes that explain pertinent
facts about the data, including sources, definitions, and
significant changes; and provides references for further guidance A
comprehensive appendix that details the geographical components of
the seventy-five largest MSAs The employment, hours, and earnings
data in this publication provide a detailed and timely picture of
the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and the nation's
seventy-five largest MSAs. These data can be used to analyze key
factors affecting state and local economies and to compare national
cyclical trends to local-level economic activity. This reference is
an excellent source of information for analysts in both the public
and private sectors. Readers who are involved in public policy can
use these data to determine the health of the economy, to clearly
identify which sectors are growing and which are declining, and to
determine the need for federal assistance. State and local
jurisdictions can use the data to determine the need for services,
including training and unemployment assistance, and for planning
and budgetary purposes. In addition, the data can be used to
forecast tax revenue. In private industry, the data can be used by
business owners to compare their business to the economy as a
whole; and to identify suitable areas when making decisions about
plant locations, wholesale and retail trade outlets, and for
locating a particular sector base.
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