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US Payrolls Seen Revised Down 818K In Preliminary Revision

August 21, 2024 10:33 AM

(Updated - August 21, 2024 10:40 AM EDT)

US Payrolls Seen Revised Down 818K In Preliminary Revision

Table 1. National Current Employment Statistics March 2024
Preliminary Benchmark Revisions by Major Industry Sector
Benchmark
revision
(in thousands)
Percent
benchmark
revision

Total nonfarm

-818-0.5

Total private

-819-0.6

Mining and logging

-11-1.7

Construction

-45-0.6

Manufacturing

-115-0.9

Trade, transportation, and utilities

-104-0.4

Wholesale trade (1)

-33.6-0.6

Retail trade (1)

-129-0.8

Transportation and warehousing (1)

56.40.9

Utilities (1)

1.70.3

Information

-68-2.3

Financial activities

-76-0.8

Professional and business services

-358-1.6

Private education and health services

870.3

Leisure and hospitality

-150-0.9

Other services

210.4

Government

1(2)

Footnotes:
(1) Series are part of trade, transportation, and utilities.
(2) Less than 0.05 percent.

Last Modified Date: August 21, 2024

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