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LABOUR FORCE SURVEY, 2nd Qu. 2008
8 Employed persons aged 15-74 by major industry division (LFS). 1 000
  SN94 Annual average 2007 20082
2006 2007 1st quarter 2nd quarter 3rd quarter 4th quarter 1st quarter 2nd quarter
                   
ALL INDUSTRIES 00-99  2 362 2 443 2 397 2 434 2 459 2 484 2 497 2 532
                   
AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY 01-02  63 56 55 59 57 55 56 59
FISHING 05  14 13 14 12 13 13 14 15
OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION 11  31 35 31 36 36 36 35 37
MINING AND QUARRYING 10,12-14 4 4 4 3 5 5 5 6
                   
MANUFACTURING 15-37  271 277 274 276 277 281 283 286
Food products, beverages, tobacco 15-16  48 48 50 46 48 48 54 52
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather. 17-19  7 6 7 7 6 5 5 6
Wood and wood products 20  15 17 15 17 18 18 18 17
Pulp, paper and paper products 21  6 5 6 6 5 5 5 5
Publishing, printing, reproduction. 22  29 31 30 32 29 33 33 31
Refineries,chemicals,rubber,plastic 23-25  22 23 21 23 24 23 21 21
Other non-metallic mineral products 26  11 12 11 12 14 12 12 12
Basic metals and fabricated metal products 27-28  34 34 34 33 34 33 34 37
Machinery and equipment n.e.c 29  28 27 27 27 26 27 27 26
Electrical and optical equipment 30-33  20 20 19 20 20 21 23 24
Transport equipment 34-35  39 41 42 41 40 41 38 41
Furniture and other manufacturing 36-37  12 13 12 12 13 13 13 13
                   
ELECTRICITY,GAS,WATER SUPPLY 40-41  16 17 17 16 17 17 18 17
                   
CONSTRUCTION 45  167 180 178 178 182 183 182 184
                   
DOMESTIC TRADE,HOTELS,RESTAURANTS 50-55  421 425 419 424 429 428 428 436
Motor vehicle services 50  55 58 57 58 58 58 57 58
Wholesale trade, commission trade 51  103 107 105 106 107 108 109 109
Retail trade,repair personal goods. 52  195 193 192 192 193 196 197 200
Hotels and restaurants 55  68 67 65 67 71 66 65 70
                   
TRANSPORT,COMMUNICATION 60-64  156 158 154 158 160 159 158 154
Land transport,pipeline transport 60  57 59 57 59 60 59 60 59
Water transport 61  24 22 22 21 23 22 22 22
Air transport 62  10 9 9 10 8 8 9 9
Supporting transport activities 63  30 32 30 33 33 31 30 30
Post and telecommunications 64  36 36 35 35 36 39 38 34
                   
FINANCIAL INTERMEDATION, REAL ESTATE,BUSINESS ACTIVITIES 65-74  311 324 320 319 324 333 340 347
Financial intermediation 65-67  54 55 54 54 55 55 54 54
Real estate activities 70  25 27 26 26 29 27 34 34
Renting, business activities 71-74  231 242 239 239 240 252 252 260
                   
OTHER SERVICES 75-99  907 953 931 950 958 972 976 992
Public administration and defence 75  143 154 151 152 151 161 158 161
Education1 80  193 215 208 212 218 221 222 225
Healt and social work1 85  470 476 465 475 481 482 485 501
Membership organizations n.e.c 91  20 20 19 21 21 20 20 23
Cultural and sporting activities 92  44 50 49 52 49 50 52 49
Domestic services 95  3 3 4 4 2 2 2 2
Other service activities 90,93,99 34 35 35 33 36 35 35 32
                   
Unspecified 00  1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2

1 Some of the growth in education is caused by employees being incorrectly registered in this industry instead of health and social work.
2 See note 6, table 1.