According to the State Statistical Office data, the index of the number of employees in industry in October 2020, in comparison with October 2019, was 95.1.
The number of employees in industry in the section Mining and quarrying in October 2020, in comparison with October 2019, decreased by 0.9%, in the section Manufacturing it decreased by 5.3%, and in the section Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply it decreased by 1.6%.
The number of employees in industry by Main Industrial Groupings in October 2020, in comparison with October 2019, was lower in Energy by 1.4%, Intermediate goods, except energy by 6.3%, Capital goods by 4.1%, Durable consumer goods by 4.9% and Nondurable consumer goods by 5.0%.
The index of the number of employees in industry in the period January - October 2020, in comparison with January - October 2019, was 95.3.