The way the data is presented makes it easy to see the effect of the recessions and other crises. It’s interesting that Obama (representing what is usually seen as a pro-big government party) was the only one whose term saw the public sector jobs sustainably declining.
Does 000s mean thousands? Probably easier for understanding overall
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Charts are taken from [https://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2024/06/by-request-public-and-private-sector.html](https://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2024/06/by-request-public-and-private-sector.html)
The way the data is presented makes it easy to see the effect of the recessions and other crises. It’s interesting that Obama (representing what is usually seen as a pro-big government party) was the only one whose term saw the public sector jobs sustainably declining.
Does 000s mean thousands? Probably easier for understanding overall