Table 4. Distribution of employment from the 2002 to the 1990 Census Industrial Classification by major industry group
(Percent distribution)
1990 Industry Group 2002 Industry Group
Agriculture,
forestry, fishing,
and hunting		 Mining Construc-
tion		 Manu-
facturing		 Wholesale and retail trade Trans-
portation and utilities		 Infor-
mation		 Financial activities Profes-
sional and business services		 Education and health services Leisure and hospitality Other services Public adminis-
tration

Total for industry
(in thousands)

2,358

505

10,022

18,437

19,864

7,295

3,918

9,461

13,911

26,887

11,365

6,530

6,216

Percent

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

100.0

Agriculture

82.7

0.1

0.3

0.1

0.3

0.1

(1)

(1)

8.1

(1)

0.1

1.2

0.1

Mining

0.1

85.1

0.1

0.2

0.1

0.2

(1)

0.1

0.1

(1)

(1)

(1)

(1)

Construc-
tion

0.4

2.4

89.2

0.7

0.6

1.2

0.9

0.3

1.0

0.1

0.2

1.2

1.2

Manu-
facturing

6.0

4.4

2.4

90.0

2.7

1.4

22.4

0.4

2.9

0.3

0.6

1.6

0.6

Trans-
portation and
public
utilities

0.4

1.2

1.1

0.5

0.7

90.1

47.5

0.6

4.5

0.6

0.5

0.7

1.1

Wholesale
and
retail trade

3.1

4.3

2.6

5.4

92.2

2.7

3.5

1.4

3.1

0.6

62.9

2.7

0.5

Finance, insurance,
and
real estate

0.1

0.3

0.9

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.3

88.2

1.5

0.3

0.3

0.9

0.6

Services

6.6

2.0

2.8

2.8

3.1

3.4

25.0

8.6

78.2

97.2

35.1

91.2

7.2

Public adminis-
tration

0.6

0.2

0.5

0.1

0.1

0.7

0.3

0.5

0.7

0.9

0.3

0.5

88.7

Footnotes:
(1) Value less than 0.05
NOTE: Estimates are based on three-year average employment (2000-2002).
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Population Survey.

 

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