Tables

Economic Benchmarks


36. MANUFACTURING JOBS, U.S., PITTSBURGH MSA, AND ALLEGHENY COUNTY, 1969-1995.

 

Number of Manufacturing Jobs % of Base Year (1969=100)

Year

U.S.

Pgh.MSA

Allegheny

U.S.

Pgh.MSA

Allegheny

1969

20,546,000

317,142

187,937

100

100

100

1970

19,687,300

306,166

180,877

96

97

96

1971

18,854,700

285,636

168,182

92

90

89

1972

19,345,800

281,872

165,613

94

89

88

1973

20,413,200

290,618

168,730

99

92

90

1974

20,400,600

292,054

168,747

99

92

90

1975

18,654,700

277,664

160,954

91

88

86

1976

19,372,500

272,963

158,335

94

86

84

1977

20,090,300

273,903

158,771

98

86

84

1978

20,967,800

276,520

158,299

102

87

84

1979

21,497,200

283,255

159,662

105

89

85

1980

20,780,900

268,919

153,349

101

85

82

1981

20,663,000

261,113

147,910

101

82

79

1982

19,270,200

218,380

127,187

94

69

68

1983

18,921,900

189,234

111,835

92

60

60

1984

19,883,200

180,884

103,306

97

57

55

1985

19,779,000

168,535

96,232

96

53

51

1986

19,489,600

155,073

87,784

95

49

47

1987

19,551,800

152,061

84,975

95

48

45

1988

19,886,000

154,010

86,203

97

49

46

1989

19,997,600

152,376

84,633

97

48

45

1990

19,634,600

147,805

80,683

96

47

43

1991

19,024,700

142,328

77,425

93

45

41

1992

18,710,900

137,051

73,239

91

43

39

1993

18,736,100

136,567

72,352

91

43

38

1994

19,029,100

137,319

72,697

93

43

39

1995

19,225,900

138,051

71,212

94

44

38

Source:Regional Economic Information Services, Bureau for Economic Analysis(Table CA25).


September 1998

University of Pittsburgh