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Connecticut's Recessionary Job Loss and Recovery March 2008 - August 2023 | Last Updated: September 18, 2023![]() |
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Employment | March 2008 - Feb 2010 Recession |
Jan. 2010 - Aug 2023 Recovery |
March 2008 - Aug 2023 Net |
Job Loss Recovered |
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Graphs | Industry | Mar 2008 | Jan 2010 | Aug 2023 | ||||||||
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Total Nonfarm Employment | 1,720.9![]() |
1,601.0![]() |
1,693.3![]() |
-119.9![]() |
-7.0%![]() |
92.3![]() |
5.8%![]() |
-27.6![]() |
-1.6%![]() |
77.0%![]() |
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Total Private | 1,461.7![]() |
1,349.7![]() |
1,462.5![]() |
-112.0![]() |
-7.7%![]() |
112.8![]() |
8.4%![]() |
0.8![]() |
0.1%![]() |
100.7%![]() |
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Goods Producing | 255.2![]() |
211.5![]() |
219.9![]() |
-43.7![]() |
-17.1%![]() |
8.4![]() |
4.0%![]() |
-35.3![]() |
-13.8%![]() |
19.2%![]() |
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Construction / Mining | 69.4![]() |
49.2![]() |
62.3![]() |
-20.2![]() |
-29.1%![]() |
13.1![]() |
26.6%![]() |
-7.1![]() |
-10.2%![]() |
64.9%![]() |
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Manufacturing | 185.8![]() |
162.3![]() |
157.6![]() |
-23.5![]() |
-12.6%![]() |
-4.7![]() |
-2.9%![]() |
-28.2![]() |
-15.2%![]() |
-20.0%![]() |
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Service Producing | 1,465.7![]() |
1,389.5![]() |
1,473.4![]() |
-76.2![]() |
-5.2%![]() |
83.9![]() |
6.0%![]() |
7.7![]() |
0.5%![]() |
110.1%![]() |
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Transportation and Public Utilities | 308.6![]() |
283.4![]() |
300.3![]() |
-25.2![]() |
-8.2%![]() |
16.9![]() |
6.0%![]() |
-8.3![]() |
-2.7%![]() |
67.1%![]() |
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Information | 38.2![]() |
32.0![]() |
31.8![]() |
-6.2![]() |
-16.2%![]() |
-0.2![]() |
-0.6%![]() |
-6.4![]() |
-16.8%![]() |
-3.2%![]() |
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Financial Activities | 144.5![]() |
134.9![]() |
114.7![]() |
-9.6![]() |
-6.6%![]() |
-20.2![]() |
-15.0%![]() |
-29.8![]() |
-20.6%![]() |
-210.4%![]() |
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Professional and Business Services | 213.7![]() |
189.0![]() |
224.4![]() |
-24.7![]() |
-11.6%![]() |
35.4![]() |
18.7%![]() |
10.7![]() |
5.0%![]() |
143.3%![]() |
|
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Educational and Health Services | 299.5![]() |
308.2![]() |
354.8![]() |
8.7![]() |
2.9%![]() |
46.6![]() |
15.1%![]() |
55.3![]() |
18.5%![]() |
N/A *![]() |
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Leisure and Hospitality | 138.3![]() |
130.3![]() |
155.6![]() |
-8.0![]() |
-5.8%![]() |
25.3![]() |
19.4%![]() |
17.3![]() |
12.5%![]() |
316.3%![]() |
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Other Services | 63.7![]() |
60.4![]() |
61.0![]() |
-3.3![]() |
-5.2%![]() |
0.6![]() |
1.0%![]() |
-2.7![]() |
-4.2%![]() |
18.2%![]() |
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Government ** | 259.2![]() |
251.3![]() |
230.8![]() |
-7.9![]() |
-3.0%![]() |
-20.5![]() |
-8.2%![]() |
-28.4![]() |
-11.0%![]() |
-259.5%![]() |
Connecticut's Seasonally Adjusted Nonfarm Employment (000's) * N/A - not applicable; the Education and Healthcare service sector actually gained jobs over the recession. **Government employment includes employment on Indian Reservations, i.e. tribal government, Indian casinos, and other businesses. |
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