Tables

Economic Benchmarks


42. RETAIL JOBS, U.S., PITTSBURGH MSA, AND ALLEGHENY COUNTY, 1969-1995.

 

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

Year

U.S.

Pgh.MSA

Allegheny

U.S.

Pgh.MSA

Allegheny

1969

13,448,900

173,816

116,164

100

100

100

1970

13,698,800

175,747

116,828

102

101

101

1971

14,023,600

178,061

117,018

104

102

101

1972

14,389,400

179,191

117,092

107

103

101

1973

15,012,100

185,118

121,110

112

107

104

1974

15,291,800

184,912

120,426

114

106

104

1975

15,165,400

184,896

119,822

113

106

103

1976

15,792,800

189,316

122,754

117

109

106

1977

16,437,700

194,658

125,789

122

112

108

1978

17,290,600

202,011

130,819

129

116

113

1979

17,780,500

203,205

130,809

132

117

113

1980

17,883,900

202,357

131,063

133

116

113

1981

18,118,900

204,030

132,114

135

117

114

1982

18,170,100

202,321

131,369

135

116

113

1983

18,552,100

202,191

131,558

138

116

113

1984

19,534,400

206,593

133,968

145

119

115

1985

20,260,800

211,724

138,211

151

122

119

1986

20,683,100

210,430

135,905

154

121

117

1987

21,472,900

214,395

136,822

160

123

118

1988

22,124,500

220,242

140,812

165

127

121

1989

22,690,100

225,270

144,193

169

130

124

1990

22,840,700

223,467

141,061

170

129

121

1991

22,646,500

221,050

138,993

168

127

120

1992

23,024,300

225,456

141,172

171

130

122

1993

23,463,300

226,769

140,032

174

130

121

1994

24,371,800

231,142

141,081

181

133

121

1995

25,181,300

236,751

143,745

187

136

124

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


September 1998

University of Pittsburgh