Figure I
Job growth in public and private sector, indexed to 2000
| year | All | Private sector | Public sector |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 2001 | 100.6701 | 100.4285 | 102.0078 |
| 2002 | 99.24987 | 98.37202 | 104.1105 |
| 2003 | 98.87312 | 97.79375 | 104.8496 |
| 2004 | 99.58801 | 98.62328 | 104.9296 |
| 2005 | 101.3413 | 100.5376 | 105.7914 |
| 2006 | 103.1174 | 102.508 | 106.4915 |
| 2007 | 104.4578 | 103.881 | 107.6514 |
| 2008 | 104.7282 | 103.9564 | 109.0015 |
| 2009 | 100.6465 | 99.02654 | 109.6161 |
| 2010 | 98.67304 | 96.70569 | 109.5662 |
| 2011 | 99.76311 | 98.32092 | 107.7484 |
| 2012 | 101.3915 | 100.4669 | 106.511 |
| 2013 | 103.1614 | 102.5967 | 106.2879 |
| 2014 | 105.0985 | 104.8829 | 106.2922 |
| 2015 | 107.3571 | 107.4361 | 106.9196 |
| 2016 | 109.3503 | 109.63 | 107.8018 |
Note: Because data after 2016q3 is not available, data for any given year is the mean of the first three quarters of that year and the last quarter of the prior year (e.g., data for 2016 is actually 2015q4-2016q3).
Source: EPI analysis of Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
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