In July job growth slows to 164,000

U.S. Employment Report

In July economy added 164,000 jobs on the seasonally adjusted basis reported by the Labor Department.
. Total number of employed persons in the U.S. rose by 0.18 % to 157,29 millions, the education and health services sectors employment rose by 66,000, the information sector fared poorly by trimming -10,000 jobs.

At July 2019 Total number of unemployed persons grew to 6.06 millions, an increase of 88.00 thousands or 1.47 % from June 2019, Unemployment rate remained unchanged from June 2019. In July 164,000 nonfarm payrolls were created.

Labor force

The Labor Department regularly updates the figures to incorporate tax and other government data as well as fresh information from businesses that take part in the employment survey. The number of unemployed people have climbed to 6.06 million, an increase of 88,000 from 5.98 in June by 1.47 % on the seasonally adjusted basis.
The number of people entered the labor force in July matched the natural growth rate of U.S. poulation, lifting the percentage of civilians who have or want a job up to 63.00 % from 62.90 %.

The number of employed persons increased to 157.29 millions by 283.00 thousands or 0.18 % in July 2019.

Total Labor force increased to 163.35 millions.
Average weekly earnings where $959.71 dollars, in July 2019

Average Weekly Hours of Production

Average hourly earnings grew modestly in July by 0.29 % despite decrease in hours of production, on the seasonally adjusted basis, hourly earnings in the information sector rose the most to $42.35, the biggest decline took place in utilities down to $41.66, reported by the Labor Department. On a year-over-year basis, earnings were up 3.44 %, This is above the % year-over-year increase in the consumer price index in July.
	Average workweek fell by -0.29 % to 34.30hours, a decrease by $0.10 from 34.40 in June on the seasonally adjusted basis. Private sector average weekly earnings held steady at $959.71 Construction Industry fell to 39.10 hours per week, from June 2019; Manufacturing Industry fell to 40.40 hours per week, Durable goods Industry increased to 48.00 hours per week, Nondurable goods Industry fell to 39.70 hours per week. Average Weekly Hours of Production for private serviceproviding industry remained unchanged from June 2019; Trade, transportation & utilities Industry fell to 34.10 hours per week, from June 2019 . Financial activities Industry Average Weekly Hours of Production remained unchanged from June 2019.

Information Industry Average Weekly Hours of Production fell to 36.10 hours per week, from June 2019; Professional & business services Industry fell to 36.10 hours per week, from June 2019; Education & health services Industry remained unchanged from June 2019; Leisure & hospitality Industry fell to 25.80 hours per week, from June 2019; Other services Industry remained unchanged from June 2019.

Employment Situation ( in millions or %)	July 2019 prel.	June 2019 prel.	May 2019 prel.	April 2019 prel.	March 2019 prel.	Feb. 2019 prel.
Unemployment rate	3.7 %	3.7 %	3.6 %	3.6 %	3.8 %	3.8 %
Number of unemployed persons	6.063	5.975	5.888	5.824	6.211	6.235
Number of Employed persons	157.288	157.005	156.758	156.645	156.748	156.949
Employment/population ratio	60.7 %	60.6 %	60.6 %	60.6 %	60.6 %	60.7 %
Civilian labor force	163.351	162.981	162.646	162.470	162.960	163.184
Participation rate	63 %	62.9 %	62.8 %	62.8 %	63 %	63.2 %
Civilian noninstitutional population	259.225	259.037	258.861	258.693	258.537	258.392
Persons who currently want a job outside CLF	5.043	5.322	5.045	5.121	5.227	5.222
EMPLOYMENT BY SELECTED INDUSTRY (Over-the-month change, in thousands)	July 2019 prel.	June 2019 prel.	May 2019 prel.	April 2019 prel.	March 2019 prel.	Feb. 2019 prel.
Nonfarm Payrolls	+164.0	+193.0	+75.0	+263.0	+196.0	+20.0
Total Private Payrolls	+148.0	+179.0	+90.0	+236.0	+182.0	+25.0
Goods-producing Payrolls	+15.0	+29.0	+8.0	+34.0	+12.0	-32.0
Mining & logging	-5.0	-1.0	+1.0	-3.0	+2.0	-5.0
Construction	+4.0	+18.0	+4.0	+33.0	+16.0	-31.0
Manufacturing Payrolls	+3.2	+3.4	+3.4	+3.4	+3.4	+3.5
Durable goods	+12.0	+11.0	+4.0	-	-7.0	+5.0
Motor vehicles and parts	+7.2	-0.1	+2.8	-1.5	-6.3	+1.3
Nondurable goods	+4.0	+1.0	-1.0	+4.0	+1.0	-1.0
Private service-providing Payrolls	+133.0	+150.0	+82.0	+202.0	+170.0	+57.0
Wholesale trade	+6.7	-1.3	+7.1	+9.9	-2.0	+10.9
Retail trade	-3.6	-6.7	-7.6	-12.0	-11.7	-6.1
Transportation and warehousing	+0.3	+20.5	-0.2	+11.1	+7.3	-3.0
Information	-10.0	+14.0	-5.0	-1.0	+10.0	-
Financial activities	+18.0	+3.0	+2.0	+12.0	+11.0	+6.0
Professional and business services	+38.0	+38.0	+33.0	+76.0	+37.0	+42.0
Temporary help services	+2.2	-0.9	+5.1	+17.9	-5.4	+5.8
Education and health services	+66.0	+57.0	+27.0	+62.0	+70.0	+4.0
Health care and social assistance	+50.4	+44.8	+24.0	+52.6	+61.2	+22.5
Leisure and hospitality	+10.0	+7.0	+26.0	+34.0	+33.0	-
Other services	-	-	-	-	-	-1.0
Government Payrolls	-	-	-	-	-	+13.0

Civilian labor force
is the sum of employed and unemployed persons.

Unemployment Rate
is the number unemployed as a percent of the labor force.

Labor force participation rate
is the labor force as a percent of the population.

Employment-population ratio
is the employed as a percent of the population.

Average weekly Salary by Industry ($)	July 2019 prel.	June 2019 prel.	May 2019 prel.	April 2019 prel.	March 2019 prel.	Feb. 2019 prel.
Total private	959.71	959.76	957.35	955.29	955.65	951.50
Goods producing	1,166.60	1,170.39	1,164.27	1,160.64	1,161.54	1,152.13
Natural resources & mining	1,581.78	1,567.05	1,551.51	1,562.12	1,527.37	1,514.85
Construction	1,202.33	1,207.30	1,199.59	1,196.46	1,199.73	1,184.51
Manufacturing	1,119.08	1,126.17	1,119.34	1,118.03	1,114.37	1,114.37
Overtime hours	-	-	-	-	-	-
Durable goods	1,398.24	1,194.74	1,271.95	1,143.13	1,003.52	1,222.05
Nondurable goods	1,000.44	1,004.80	998.30	999.69	994.55	996.96
Private serviceproviding	920.97	917.98	918.41	916.75	914.75	913.42
Trade, transportation & utilities	827.95	827.64	824.90	823.54	823.54	818.06
Wholesale trade	1,215.99	1,220.68	1,220.68	1,214.85	1,219.14	1,210.17
Retail trade	606.63	602.64	597.73	597.73	593.64	593.64
Transportation & warehousing	952.88	953.86	957.50	956.81	957.20	947.63
Utilities	1,745.55	1,780.25	1,761.46	1,752.26	1,761.43	1,760.35

Information	1,528.84	1,519.70	1,515.33	1,511.53	1,514.07	1,509.90
Financial activities	1,357.74	1,354.73	1,350.59	1,347.78	1,339.86	1,343.41
Professional & business services	1,214.04	1,213.79	1,213.15	1,209.08	1,209.52	1,200.75
Education & health services	905.41	903.43	906.84	908.49	908.60	906.84
Leisure & hospitality	428.02	428.90	427.35	427.70	427.78	426.14
Other services	795.00	793.73	792.46	794.63	794.56	797.50

Average weekly hours of production by Industry	July 2019 prel.	June 2019 prel.	May 2019 prel.	April 2019 prel.	March 2019 prel.	Feb. 2019 prel.
Total private	34.30	34.40	34.40	34.40	34.50	34.40
Goods producing	40.20	40.40	40.30	40.30	40.50	40.20
Natural resources & mining	46.40	46.50	46.30	46.70	46.20	46.10
Construction	39.10	39.30	39.10	39.10	39.40	38.90
Manufacturing	40.40	40.70	40.60	40.70	40.70	40.70
Overtime hours	-	-	-	-	-	-
Durable goods	48.00	41.00	43.80	39.50	34.70	42.30
Nondurable goods	39.70	40.00	39.90	40.10	40.20	40.20
Private serviceproviding	33.20	33.20	33.30	33.30	33.30	33.30
Trade, transportation & utilities	34.10	34.20	34.20	34.30	34.30	34.20
Wholesale trade	38.80	38.90	38.90	39.00	39.00	39.00
Retail trade	30.70	30.70	30.70	30.70	30.60	30.60
Transportation & warehousing	38.10	38.40	38.50	38.80	38.80	38.60
Utilities	41.90	42.60	42.10	41.90	42.20	42.50

Information	36.10	36.40	36.40	36.30	36.30	36.20
Financial activities	37.60	37.60	37.60	37.70	37.70	37.80
Professional & business services	36.10	36.20	36.30	36.20	36.30	36.20
Education & health services	32.90	32.90	33.00	33.00	33.10	33.00
Leisure & hospitality	25.80	25.90	25.90	26.00	26.10	26.00
Other services	31.80	31.80	31.80	31.90	32.00	31.90

Average hourly earnings ($)	July 2019 prel.	June 2019 prel.	May 2019 prel.	April 2019 prel.	March 2019 prel.	Feb. 2019 prel.
Total private	27.98	27.90	27.83	27.77	27.70	27.66
Goods producing	29.02	28.97	28.89	28.80	28.68	28.66
Natural resources & mining	34.09	33.70	33.51	33.45	33.06	32.86
Construction	30.75	30.72	30.68	30.60	30.45	30.45
Manufacturing	27.70	27.67	27.57	27.47	27.38	27.38
Overtime hours	-	-	-	-	-	-
Durable goods	29.13	29.14	29.04	28.94	28.92	28.89
Nondurable goods	25.20	25.12	25.02	24.93	24.74	24.80
Private serviceproviding	27.74	27.65	27.58	27.53	27.47	27.43
Trade, transportation & utilities	24.28	24.20	24.12	24.01	24.01	23.92
Wholesale trade	31.34	31.38	31.38	31.15	31.26	31.03
Retail trade	19.76	19.63	19.47	19.47	19.40	19.40
Transportation & warehousing	25.01	24.84	24.87	24.66	24.67	24.55
Utilities	41.66	41.79	41.84	41.82	41.74	41.42

Information	42.35	41.75	41.63	41.64	41.71	41.71
Financial activities	36.11	36.03	35.92	35.75	35.54	35.54
Professional & business services	33.63	33.53	33.42	33.40	33.32	33.17
Education & health services	27.52	27.46	27.48	27.53	27.45	27.48
Leisure & hospitality	16.59	16.56	16.50	16.45	16.39	16.39
Other services	25.00	24.96	24.92	24.91	24.83	25.00

• Source: Department of Labor
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