• Magazine
    • Past Issues
    • Subscribe
    • Change Mailing Address
    • Surveys
    • Guidelines for Authors
    • Editorial Calendar
    • Editorial Deadlines
  • Practice
    • Business Tips
    • Chiropractic Schools
    • Clinical & Technique
    • eBooks
    • eCourses
    • Infographics
    • Quizzes
    • Wellness & Nutrition
    • Personal Growth
    • Podcast
  • Resource Centers
  • Products & Services
    • Buyer’s Guide
    • Products Directory
    • Submit a Product
    • Vendor Login
  • Datebook
    • Become an Events Poster
    • Post an Event
    • View Events
  • Jobs
    • Jobs
    • Post a Job
  • Advertise
    • Advertising Information
    • Media Kit
    • Contact Us
    • Upload Advertising

Your Online Chiropractic Community

Chiropractic Economics Your Online Chiropractic Community
Subscribe
  • Home
  • Current Issue
  • News
  • Webinars
  • Chiropractic Research
  • Students
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Healthcare industry adds 45K jobs in December

Chiropractic Economics January 11, 2013

January 11, 2013 – The healthcare industry continued to grow, adding 45,000 jobs to the nation’s economy in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday.

The total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 155,000, and the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 7.8 percent, according to the BLS report. In addition, the number of unemployed individuals in December remained around the same as the previous month at 12.2 million.

The largest job growth within the healthcare industry was in ambulatory healthcare services, which added 23,000 jobs last month. The industry also added 12,000 jobs in hospitals and 10,000 jobs in nursing and residential care facilities.

Overall in 2012, healthcare employment rose by 338,000. In addition to healthcare, food services and drinking places experienced growth in December, adding 38,000 jobs. Construction also added 30,000 jobs and manufacturing employment rose by 25,000.

Source: Healthcare Finance News

Related Posts

  • Healthcare workforce continues to grow with addition of 44K jobs in SeptemberHealthcare workforce continues to grow with addition of 44K jobs in September
  • Unhealthy Lifestyles Lead to Chronic DiseaseUnhealthy Lifestyles Lead to Chronic Disease
  • 3 easy finance options for your chiropractic table3 easy finance options for your chiropractic table
  • Financing an option when buying chiropractic tablesFinancing an option when buying chiropractic tables
  • Hill Laboratories introduces the Posture Angel™: active rehab in a small spaceHill Laboratories introduces the Posture Angel™: active rehab in a small space
  • The pros and cons of buying new, used, and reconditioned tables: Part 1The pros and cons of buying new, used, and reconditioned tables: Part 1

Filed Under: Chiropractic Tables, Resource Center

Current Issue

Follow Us

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube logoYouTube logoYouTube

820 A1A N Highway W18,

Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082

Phone 904.285.6020

Fax 904.395.9118

CONTACT US »

Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

Copyright © 2021, All Rights Reserved

SUBSCRIBE TO THE MAGAZINE

Get Chiropractic Economics magazine
delivered to your home or office. Just
fill out our form to request your FREE
subscription for 20 issues a year,
including two annual Buyers Guides.

SUBSCRIBE NOW »

Latest Chiropractic News

  • Florida senator proposes authorization for chiropractors to give vitamin injections
  • World Federation of Chiropractic announces open virtual congress in September
  • Life West marks 40 years of promoting vitalistic chiropractic
    Life West College photo