Title: All Employees: Manufacturing Series ID: MANEMP Source: U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics Release: Employment Situation Seasonal Adjustment: Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Thousands of Persons Date Range: 1939-01-01 to 2012-01-01 Last Updated: 2012-02-03 8:53 AM CST Notes: Handbook of Methods Establishment Survey - (http://www.bls.gov/opub/hom/pdf/homch2.pdf) Frequently Asked Questions - (http://stats.bls.gov:80/cps/cps_faq.htm) Effective with the June 6, 2003 release, all historical establishment survey data were reconstructed to reflect the switch from the Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). DATE VALUE 1939-01-01 9077 1939-02-01 9175 1939-03-01 9275 1939-04-01 9309 1939-05-01 9299 1939-06-01 9315 1939-07-01 9231 1939-08-01 9400 1939-09-01 9604 1939-10-01 9873 1939-11-01 9896 1939-12-01 9949 1940-01-01 9927 1940-02-01 9916 1940-03-01 9884 1940-04-01 9817 1940-05-01 9810 1940-06-01 9832 1940-07-01 9766 1940-08-01 10048 1940-09-01 10258 1940-10-01 10471 1940-11-01 10643 1940-12-01 10847 1941-01-01 10993 1941-02-01 11211 1941-03-01 11409 1941-04-01 11698 1941-05-01 11957 1941-06-01 12204 1941-07-01 12382 1941-08-01 12532 1941-09-01 12683 1941-10-01 12770 1941-11-01 12810 1941-12-01 12876 1942-01-01 12965 1942-02-01 13127 1942-03-01 13311 1942-04-01 13509 1942-05-01 13704 1942-06-01 13842 1942-07-01 14072 1942-08-01 14339 1942-09-01 14582 1942-10-01 14772 1942-11-01 14971 1942-12-01 15288 1943-01-01 15532 1943-02-01 15685 1943-03-01 15856 1943-04-01 15961 1943-05-01 16044 1943-06-01 16204 1943-07-01 16306 1943-08-01 16369 1943-09-01 16366 1943-10-01 16512 1943-11-01 16598 1943-12-01 16526 1944-01-01 16439 1944-02-01 16330 1944-03-01 16170 1944-04-01 16012 1944-05-01 15944 1944-06-01 15890 1944-07-01 15832 1944-08-01 15781 1944-09-01 15662 1944-10-01 15630 1944-11-01 15568 1944-12-01 15659 1945-01-01 15669 1945-02-01 15581 1945-03-01 15473 1945-04-01 15335 1945-05-01 15201 1945-06-01 14948 1945-07-01 14599 1945-08-01 14201 1945-09-01 12486 1945-10-01 12487 1945-11-01 12537 1945-12-01 12528 1946-01-01 12719 1946-02-01 11922 1946-03-01 12545 1946-04-01 13200 1946-05-01 13389 1946-06-01 13598 1946-07-01 13771 1946-08-01 13981 1946-09-01 14135 1946-10-01 14182 1946-11-01 14310 1946-12-01 14301 1947-01-01 14328 1947-02-01 14278 1947-03-01 14259 1947-04-01 14240 1947-05-01 14189 1947-06-01 14200 1947-07-01 14076 1947-08-01 14200 1947-09-01 14315 1947-10-01 14393 1947-11-01 14414 1947-12-01 14428 1948-01-01 14438 1948-02-01 14339 1948-03-01 14364 1948-04-01 14183 1948-05-01 14235 1948-06-01 14318 1948-07-01 14359 1948-08-01 14353 1948-09-01 14441 1948-10-01 14390 1948-11-01 14292 1948-12-01 14086 1949-01-01 13867 1949-02-01 13734 1949-03-01 13581 1949-04-01 13439 1949-05-01 13269 1949-06-01 13178 1949-07-01 13067 1949-08-01 13158 1949-09-01 13225 1949-10-01 12891 1949-11-01 12882 1949-12-01 13062 1950-01-01 13161 1950-02-01 13169 1950-03-01 13290 1950-04-01 13471 1950-05-01 13780 1950-06-01 13923 1950-07-01 14072 1950-08-01 14461 1950-09-01 14561 1950-10-01 14737 1950-11-01 14762 1950-12-01 14782 1951-01-01 14950 1951-02-01 15076 1951-03-01 15125 1951-04-01 15166 1951-05-01 15164 1951-06-01 15176 1951-07-01 15110 1951-08-01 15061 1951-09-01 14996 1951-10-01 14973 1951-11-01 14999 1951-12-01 15045 1952-01-01 15067 1952-02-01 15105 1952-03-01 15127 1952-04-01 15162 1952-05-01 15143 1952-06-01 14828 1952-07-01 14707 1952-08-01 15279 1952-09-01 15553 1952-10-01 15690 1952-11-01 15843 1952-12-01 15973 1953-01-01 16067 1953-02-01 16158 1953-03-01 16270 1953-04-01 16293 1953-05-01 16341 1953-06-01 16343 1953-07-01 16353 1953-08-01 16278 1953-09-01 16151 1953-10-01 15981 1953-11-01 15728 1953-12-01 15581 1954-01-01 15440 1954-02-01 15307 1954-03-01 15197 1954-04-01 15065 1954-05-01 14974 1954-06-01 14910 1954-07-01 14799 1954-08-01 14772 1954-09-01 14805 1954-10-01 14841 1954-11-01 14913 1954-12-01 14967 1955-01-01 15034 1955-02-01 15138 1955-03-01 15258 1955-04-01 15375 1955-05-01 15493 1955-06-01 15585 1955-07-01 15614 1955-08-01 15679 1955-09-01 15668 1955-10-01 15740 1955-11-01 15813 1955-12-01 15859 1956-01-01 15882 1956-02-01 15889 1956-03-01 15829 1956-04-01 15909 1956-05-01 15893 1956-06-01 15835 1956-07-01 15468 1956-08-01 15893 1956-09-01 15863 1956-10-01 15937 1956-11-01 15916 1956-12-01 15957 1957-01-01 15970 1957-02-01 15998 1957-03-01 15994 1957-04-01 15970 1957-05-01 15931 1957-06-01 15873 1957-07-01 15854 1957-08-01 15867 1957-09-01 15710 1957-10-01 15599 1957-11-01 15466 1957-12-01 15332 1958-01-01 15130 1958-02-01 14908 1958-03-01 14670 1958-04-01 14506 1958-05-01 14414 1958-06-01 14408 1958-07-01 14450 1958-08-01 14524 1958-09-01 14658 1958-10-01 14503 1958-11-01 14827 1958-12-01 14877 1959-01-01 14998 1959-02-01 15115 1959-03-01 15259 1959-04-01 15385 1959-05-01 15487 1959-06-01 15554 1959-07-01 15623 1959-08-01 15202 1959-09-01 15254 1959-10-01 15158 1959-11-01 15300 1959-12-01 15573 1960-01-01 15687 1960-02-01 15765 1960-03-01 15707 1960-04-01 15654 1960-05-01 15575 1960-06-01 15466 1960-07-01 15413 1960-08-01 15360 1960-09-01 15330 1960-10-01 15231 1960-11-01 15112 1960-12-01 14947 1961-01-01 14863 1961-02-01 14801 1961-03-01 14802 1961-04-01 14825 1961-05-01 14932 1961-06-01 14981 1961-07-01 15029 1961-08-01 15093 1961-09-01 15080 1961-10-01 15143 1961-11-01 15259 1961-12-01 15309 1962-01-01 15322 1962-02-01 15411 1962-03-01 15451 1962-04-01 15524 1962-05-01 15513 1962-06-01 15518 1962-07-01 15522 1962-08-01 15517 1962-09-01 15568 1962-10-01 15569 1962-11-01 15530 1962-12-01 15520 1963-01-01 15545 1963-02-01 15542 1963-03-01 15564 1963-04-01 15602 1963-05-01 15641 1963-06-01 15624 1963-07-01 15646 1963-08-01 15644 1963-09-01 15674 1963-10-01 15714 1963-11-01 15675 1963-12-01 15712 1964-01-01 15715 1964-02-01 15742 1964-03-01 15770 1964-04-01 15785 1964-05-01 15812 1964-06-01 15839 1964-07-01 15887 1964-08-01 15948 1964-09-01 16073 1964-10-01 15821 1964-11-01 16096 1964-12-01 16176 1965-01-01 16245 1965-02-01 16291 1965-03-01 16353 1965-04-01 16418 1965-05-01 16477 1965-06-01 16554 1965-07-01 16669 1965-08-01 16732 1965-09-01 16802 1965-10-01 16864 1965-11-01 16962 1965-12-01 17051 1966-01-01 17143 1966-02-01 17288 1966-03-01 17400 1966-04-01 17517 1966-05-01 17625 1966-06-01 17733 1966-07-01 17760 1966-08-01 17882 1966-09-01 17886 1966-10-01 17956 1966-11-01 17981 1966-12-01 17998 1967-01-01 18033 1967-02-01 17978 1967-03-01 17940 1967-04-01 17878 1967-05-01 17832 1967-06-01 17812 1967-07-01 17784 1967-08-01 17905 1967-09-01 17794 1967-10-01 17800 1967-11-01 17985 1967-12-01 18025 1968-01-01 18040 1968-02-01 18054 1968-03-01 18067 1968-04-01 18131 1968-05-01 18190 1968-06-01 18228 1968-07-01 18265 1968-08-01 18254 1968-09-01 18252 1968-10-01 18293 1968-11-01 18346 1968-12-01 18410 1969-01-01 18432 1969-02-01 18502 1969-03-01 18558 1969-04-01 18554 1969-05-01 18588 1969-06-01 18640 1969-07-01 18642 1969-08-01 18767 1969-09-01 18620 1969-10-01 18613 1969-11-01 18467 1969-12-01 18485 1970-01-01 18424 1970-02-01 18361 1970-03-01 18360 1970-04-01 18207 1970-05-01 18029 1970-06-01 17930 1970-07-01 17877 1970-08-01 17779 1970-09-01 17692 1970-10-01 17173 1970-11-01 17024 1970-12-01 17309 1971-01-01 17280 1971-02-01 17216 1971-03-01 17154 1971-04-01 17149 1971-05-01 17225 1971-06-01 17139 1971-07-01 17126 1971-08-01 17115 1971-09-01 17154 1971-10-01 17126 1971-11-01 17166 1971-12-01 17202 1972-01-01 17283 1972-02-01 17361 1972-03-01 17447 1972-04-01 17508 1972-05-01 17602 1972-06-01 17641 1972-07-01 17556 1972-08-01 17741 1972-09-01 17774 1972-10-01 17893 1972-11-01 18005 1972-12-01 18158 1973-01-01 18276 1973-02-01 18410 1973-03-01 18493 1973-04-01 18530 1973-05-01 18564 1973-06-01 18606 1973-07-01 18598 1973-08-01 18629 1973-09-01 18609 1973-10-01 18702 1973-11-01 18773 1973-12-01 18820 1974-01-01 18788 1974-02-01 18727 1974-03-01 18700 1974-04-01 18702 1974-05-01 18688 1974-06-01 18690 1974-07-01 18656 1974-08-01 18570 1974-09-01 18492 1974-10-01 18364 1974-11-01 18077 1974-12-01 17693 1975-01-01 17344 1975-02-01 17004 1975-03-01 16853 1975-04-01 16759 1975-05-01 16746 1975-06-01 16690 1975-07-01 16678 1975-08-01 16824 1975-09-01 16904 1975-10-01 16984 1975-11-01 17025 1975-12-01 17140 1976-01-01 17287 1976-02-01 17384 1976-03-01 17470 1976-04-01 17541 1976-05-01 17513 1976-06-01 17521 1976-07-01 17524 1976-08-01 17596 1976-09-01 17665 1976-10-01 17548 1976-11-01 17682 1976-12-01 17719 1977-01-01 17803 1977-02-01 17843 1977-03-01 17941 1977-04-01 18024 1977-05-01 18107 1977-06-01 18192 1977-07-01 18259 1977-08-01 18276 1977-09-01 18334 1977-10-01 18356 1977-11-01 18419 1977-12-01 18531 1978-01-01 18593 1978-02-01 18639 1978-03-01 18699 1978-04-01 18772 1978-05-01 18848 1978-06-01 18919 1978-07-01 18951 1978-08-01 19006 1978-09-01 19068 1978-10-01 19142 1978-11-01 19257 1978-12-01 19334 1979-01-01 19388 1979-02-01 19409 1979-03-01 19453 1979-04-01 19450 1979-05-01 19509 1979-06-01 19553 1979-07-01 19531 1979-08-01 19406 1979-09-01 19442 1979-10-01 19390 1979-11-01 19299 1979-12-01 19301 1980-01-01 19282 1980-02-01 19219 1980-03-01 19217 1980-04-01 18973 1980-05-01 18726 1980-06-01 18490 1980-07-01 18276 1980-08-01 18414 1980-09-01 18445 1980-10-01 18506 1980-11-01 18601 1980-12-01 18640 1981-01-01 18639 1981-02-01 18613 1981-03-01 18647 1981-04-01 18711 1981-05-01 18766 1981-06-01 18789 1981-07-01 18785 1981-08-01 18748 1981-09-01 18712 1981-10-01 18566 1981-11-01 18409 1981-12-01 18223 1982-01-01 18047 1982-02-01 17981 1982-03-01 17857 1982-04-01 17683 1982-05-01 17588 1982-06-01 17430 1982-07-01 17278 1982-08-01 17160 1982-09-01 17074 1982-10-01 16853 1982-11-01 16722 1982-12-01 16690 1983-01-01 16705 1983-02-01 16706 1983-03-01 16711 1983-04-01 16794 1983-05-01 16885 1983-06-01 16960 1983-07-01 17059 1983-08-01 17118 1983-09-01 17255 1983-10-01 17367 1983-11-01 17479 1983-12-01 17551 1984-01-01 17630 1984-02-01 17728 1984-03-01 17806 1984-04-01 17872 1984-05-01 17916 1984-06-01 17967 1984-07-01 18013 1984-08-01 18034 1984-09-01 18019 1984-10-01 18024 1984-11-01 18016 1984-12-01 18023 1985-01-01 18009 1985-02-01 17966 1985-03-01 17939 1985-04-01 17886 1985-05-01 17855 1985-06-01 17819 1985-07-01 17776 1985-08-01 17756 1985-09-01 17718 1985-10-01 17708 1985-11-01 17697 1985-12-01 17693 1986-01-01 17686 1986-02-01 17663 1986-03-01 17624 1986-04-01 17616 1986-05-01 17593 1986-06-01 17530 1986-07-01 17497 1986-08-01 17489 1986-09-01 17498 1986-10-01 17477 1986-11-01 17472 1986-12-01 17478 1987-01-01 17465 1987-02-01 17499 1987-03-01 17507 1987-04-01 17525 1987-05-01 17542 1987-06-01 17537 1987-07-01 17593 1987-08-01 17630 1987-09-01 17691 1987-10-01 17729 1987-11-01 17775 1987-12-01 17809 1988-01-01 17790 1988-02-01 17823 1988-03-01 17844 1988-04-01 17874 1988-05-01 17892 1988-06-01 17916 1988-07-01 17926 1988-08-01 17891 1988-09-01 17914 1988-10-01 17966 1988-11-01 18003 1988-12-01 18025 1989-01-01 18057 1989-02-01 18055 1989-03-01 18060 1989-04-01 18055 1989-05-01 18040 1989-06-01 18013 1989-07-01 17980 1989-08-01 17964 1989-09-01 17922 1989-10-01 17895 1989-11-01 17886 1989-12-01 17881 1990-01-01 17796 1990-02-01 17895 1990-03-01 17869 1990-04-01 17846 1990-05-01 17796 1990-06-01 17775 1990-07-01 17705 1990-08-01 17650 1990-09-01 17609 1990-10-01 17576 1990-11-01 17428 1990-12-01 17395 1991-01-01 17329 1991-02-01 17214 1991-03-01 17141 1991-04-01 17094 1991-05-01 17069 1991-06-01 17043 1991-07-01 17016 1991-08-01 17026 1991-09-01 17011 1991-10-01 16998 1991-11-01 16960 1991-12-01 16916 1992-01-01 16839 1992-02-01 16830 1992-03-01 16806 1992-04-01 16831 1992-05-01 16835 1992-06-01 16825 1992-07-01 16820 1992-08-01 16783 1992-09-01 16761 1992-10-01 16750 1992-11-01 16758 1992-12-01 16768 1993-01-01 16791 1993-02-01 16806 1993-03-01 16795 1993-04-01 16772 1993-05-01 16766 1993-06-01 16743 1993-07-01 16740 1993-08-01 16741 1993-09-01 16768 1993-10-01 16777 1993-11-01 16800 1993-12-01 16814 1994-01-01 16854 1994-02-01 16863 1994-03-01 16896 1994-04-01 16933 1994-05-01 16962 1994-06-01 17011 1994-07-01 17026 1994-08-01 17081 1994-09-01 17113 1994-10-01 17144 1994-11-01 17187 1994-12-01 17217 1995-01-01 17260 1995-02-01 17265 1995-03-01 17263 1995-04-01 17278 1995-05-01 17258 1995-06-01 17249 1995-07-01 17218 1995-08-01 17240 1995-09-01 17246 1995-10-01 17215 1995-11-01 17208 1995-12-01 17230 1996-01-01 17207 1996-02-01 17229 1996-03-01 17192 1996-04-01 17204 1996-05-01 17221 1996-06-01 17227 1996-07-01 17222 1996-08-01 17256 1996-09-01 17252 1996-10-01 17268 1996-11-01 17277 1996-12-01 17285 1997-01-01 17299 1997-02-01 17316 1997-03-01 17339 1997-04-01 17351 1997-05-01 17363 1997-06-01 17389 1997-07-01 17388 1997-08-01 17452 1997-09-01 17465 1997-10-01 17513 1997-11-01 17555 1997-12-01 17587 1998-01-01 17623 1998-02-01 17627 1998-03-01 17637 1998-04-01 17637 1998-05-01 17623 1998-06-01 17609 1998-07-01 17420 1998-08-01 17563 1998-09-01 17557 1998-10-01 17512 1998-11-01 17465 1998-12-01 17448 1999-01-01 17432 1999-02-01 17395 1999-03-01 17368 1999-04-01 17343 1999-05-01 17333 1999-06-01 17296 1999-07-01 17306 1999-08-01 17286 1999-09-01 17279 1999-10-01 17272 1999-11-01 17281 1999-12-01 17276 2000-01-01 17292 2000-02-01 17285 2000-03-01 17302 2000-04-01 17300 2000-05-01 17279 2000-06-01 17297 2000-07-01 17321 2000-08-01 17286 2000-09-01 17227 2000-10-01 17215 2000-11-01 17202 2000-12-01 17178 2001-01-01 17112 2001-02-01 17030 2001-03-01 16940 2001-04-01 16803 2001-05-01 16661 2001-06-01 16516 2001-07-01 16377 2001-08-01 16230 2001-09-01 16115 2001-10-01 15971 2001-11-01 15826 2001-12-01 15708 2002-01-01 15597 2002-02-01 15517 2002-03-01 15446 2002-04-01 15395 2002-05-01 15338 2002-06-01 15297 2002-07-01 15248 2002-08-01 15167 2002-09-01 15116 2002-10-01 15058 2002-11-01 14991 2002-12-01 14908 2003-01-01 14869 2003-02-01 14780 2003-03-01 14722 2003-04-01 14608 2003-05-01 14555 2003-06-01 14493 2003-07-01 14402 2003-08-01 14376 2003-09-01 14347 2003-10-01 14334 2003-11-01 14315 2003-12-01 14300 2004-01-01 14293 2004-02-01 14279 2004-03-01 14288 2004-04-01 14316 2004-05-01 14342 2004-06-01 14330 2004-07-01 14332 2004-08-01 14344 2004-09-01 14330 2004-10-01 14333 2004-11-01 14307 2004-12-01 14287 2005-01-01 14261 2005-02-01 14275 2005-03-01 14270 2005-04-01 14252 2005-05-01 14257 2005-06-01 14226 2005-07-01 14224 2005-08-01 14202 2005-09-01 14174 2005-10-01 14190 2005-11-01 14184 2005-12-01 14192 2006-01-01 14213 2006-02-01 14211 2006-03-01 14216 2006-04-01 14230 2006-05-01 14203 2006-06-01 14210 2006-07-01 14186 2006-08-01 14160 2006-09-01 14126 2006-10-01 14070 2006-11-01 14037 2006-12-01 14012 2007-01-01 14004 2007-02-01 13998 2007-03-01 13974 2007-04-01 13950 2007-05-01 13932 2007-06-01 13912 2007-07-01 13886 2007-08-01 13831 2007-09-01 13790 2007-10-01 13757 2007-11-01 13755 2007-12-01 13743 2008-01-01 13723 2008-02-01 13695 2008-03-01 13656 2008-04-01 13600 2008-05-01 13569 2008-06-01 13510 2008-07-01 13435 2008-08-01 13356 2008-09-01 13272 2008-10-01 13142 2008-11-01 13028 2008-12-01 12849 2009-01-01 12552 2009-02-01 12386 2009-03-01 12214 2009-04-01 12035 2009-05-01 11868 2009-06-01 11725 2009-07-01 11664 2009-08-01 11623 2009-09-01 11579 2009-10-01 11530 2009-11-01 11496 2009-12-01 11466 2010-01-01 11458 2010-02-01 11462 2010-03-01 11470 2010-04-01 11502 2010-05-01 11536 2010-06-01 11546 2010-07-01 11566 2010-08-01 11549 2010-09-01 11551 2010-10-01 11551 2010-11-01 11560 2010-12-01 11575 2011-01-01 11627 2011-02-01 11664 2011-03-01 11690 2011-04-01 11718 2011-05-01 11726 2011-06-01 11738 2011-07-01 11768 2011-08-01 11771 2011-09-01 11768 2011-10-01 11777 2011-11-01 11780 2011-12-01 11812 2012-01-01 11862