MAIN CATEGORIES:
 1. Population
2. Vital Statistics
3. Health and Nutrition
4. Education
5. Law Enforcement, Courts
and Prisons
6. Geography and Environment
7. Parks, Recreation, Travel
8. Elections
9. State and Local Government
Finances and Employment
10. Federal Government
Finances and Employment
11. National Defense and
Veterans Affairs
12. Social Insurance and Human
Services
13. Labor Force, Employment,
and Earnings
14. Income, Expenditures, and
Wealth
15. Prices
16. Banking, Finance, and
Insurance
17. Business Enterprise
18. Communications and
Information Technology
19. Energy
20. Science and Technology
21. Transportation - Land
22. Transportation - Air
and Water
23. Agriculture
24. Natural Resources
25. Construction and Housing
26. Manufactures
27. Domestic Trade and
Services
28. Foreign Commerce and Aid
29. Outlying Areas
30. Comparative International
Statistics
31. Industrial Outlook
32. 1997 Economic Census
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672. Employment, by Industry
[In thousands (78,678 represents 78,678,000), except percent. See headnote, Table 646. Data from 1985 to 1991, and also beginning 1992, not strictly comparable with other years
due to changes in industrialclassification]
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INDUSTRY
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1980
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1985
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1987
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1988
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1990 1
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1991
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Total
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Total
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Total
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Percent
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Total
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Female
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Black
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Hispanic 2
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Female
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Hispanic 2
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Hispanic 2
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Hispanic 2
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Hispanic 2
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Hispanic 2
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Total employed
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78,678
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99,303
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107,150
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109,597
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112,440
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114,968
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117,342
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118,793
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117,718
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118,492
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120,259
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123,060
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46.0
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10.4
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8.8
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124,900
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46.1
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10.6
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8.9
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126,708
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46.2
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10.7
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9.2
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129,558
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46.2
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10.8
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9.8
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131,463
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46.2
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11.1
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10.1
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133,488
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46.5
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11.3
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10.3
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Agriculture
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3,463
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3,364
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3,179
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3,163
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3,208
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3,169
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3,199
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3,223
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3,269
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3,247
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3,115
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3,409
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25.1
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4.0
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16.4
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3,440
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25.6
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2.9
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17.5
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3,443
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25.3
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2.9
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17.7
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3,399
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24.9
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3.4
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19.4
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3,378
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24.4
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4.1
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22.0
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3,281
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25.9
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3.6
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22.4
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Mining
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516
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979
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939
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880
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818
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753
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719
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724
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732
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666
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672
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669
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15.7
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4.5
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5.5
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627
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13.4
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3.8
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5.8
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569
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13.2
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4.6
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6.6
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634
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14.4
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4.2
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9.4
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620
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13.7
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4.6
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9.0
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565
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12.3
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4.3
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10.1
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Construction
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4,818
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6,215
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6,987
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7,288
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7,456
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7,603
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7,680
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7,764
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7,140
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7,063
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7,276
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7,493
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9.6
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6.4
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10.5
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7,668
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9.9
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6.6
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10.4
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7,943
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10.0
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6.6
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10.4
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8,302
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9.4
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6.8
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11.8
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8,518
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9.4
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6.4
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12.7
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8,987
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9.9
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6.2
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13.5
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Manufacturing
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20,746
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21,942
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20,879
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20,962
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20,935
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21,320
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21,652
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21,346
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20,580
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20,124
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19,711
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20,157
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32.1
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10.1
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9.9
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20,493
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31.6
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10.4
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10.2
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20,518
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32.0
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10.5
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10.1
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20,835
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32.1
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10.4
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11.2
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20,733
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31.8
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10.5
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11.2
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20,070
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32.0
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10.6
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11.2
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Transportation, communication, and
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other public utilities
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5,320
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6,525
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7,548
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7,650
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7,880
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8,064
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8,094
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8,168
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8,234
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8,284
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8,526
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8,692
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28.4
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13.7
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7.8
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8,709
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28.9
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14.5
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7.7
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8,817
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28.6
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14.6
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8.2
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9,182
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28.8
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14.9
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8.6
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9,307
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29.1
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15.1
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9.5
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9,554
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28.7
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15.4
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9.3
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Wholesale and retail trade
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15,008
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20,191
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22,296
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22,813
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23,392
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23,663
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24,230
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24,622
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24,418
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24,722
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25,143
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25,699
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47.2
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8.5
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9.7
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26,071
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47.2
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8.6
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9.8
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26,497
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47.2
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8.8
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10.1
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26,777
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47.3
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8.9
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11.1
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27,203
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47.2
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9.6
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11.4
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27,572
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47.6
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9.6
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11.5
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Wholesale trade
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2,672
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3,920
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4,341
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4,416
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4,580
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4,578
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4,611
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4,669
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4,660
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4,783
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4,622
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4,713
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28.9
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6.5
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9.2
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4,986
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29.2
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6.3
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9.7
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4,956
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29.8
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6.8
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9.8
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4,907
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29.6
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6.3
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10.7
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5,090
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30.0
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7.4
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10.8
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5,189
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32.0
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7.2
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11.1
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Retail trade
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12,336
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16,270
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17,955
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18,397
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18,812
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19,085
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19,618
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19,953
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19,758
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19,938
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20,521
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20,986
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51.3
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8.9
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9.9
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21,086
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51.5
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9.1
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9.8
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21,541
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51.2
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9.3
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10.2
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21,869
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51.2
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9.4
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11.2
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22,113
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51.1
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10.1
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11.6
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22,383
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51.2
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10.2
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11.6
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Finance, insurance, real estate
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3,945
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5,993
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7,005
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7,401
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7,763
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7,921
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7,988
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8,051
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7,806
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7,780
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7,975
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8,141
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58.9
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9.1
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6.7
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7,983
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58.3
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9.3
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6.7
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8,076
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58.4
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9.1
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7.0
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8,297
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58.4
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9.7
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7.2
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8,605
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58.7
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10.5
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7.1
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8,815
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58.0
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10.7
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7.4
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Banking and other finances
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1,697
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2,568
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3,135
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3,263
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3,421
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3,454
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3,447
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3,461
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3,308
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3,291
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3,467
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3,561
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63.5
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10.1
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6.7
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3,491
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63.1
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10.3
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6.6
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3,465
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63.5
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9.8
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6.5
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3,622
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62.2
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10.1
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6.4
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3,774
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61.9
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11.0
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6.6
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3,995
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60.7
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12.0
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6.7
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Insurance and real estate
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2,248
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3,425
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3,870
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4,137
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4,342
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4,466
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4,542
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4,590
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4,497
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4,489
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4,509
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4,580
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55.4
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8.3
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6.6
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4,492
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54.5
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8.6
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6.8
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4,610
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54.6
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8.6
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7.4
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4,675
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55.5
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9.3
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7.9
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4,832
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56.2
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10.0
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7.4
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4,820
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55.8
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9.6
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8.0
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Services 3
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20,385
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28,752
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33,322
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34,337
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35,743
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37,043
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38,227
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39,267
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39,884
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40,967
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42,059
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42,986
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61.8
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11.9
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7.8
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43,953
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61.9
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12.0
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7.9
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45,043
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61.9
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12.1
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8.3
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46,393
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62.0
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12.1
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8.5
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47,212
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62.1
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12.2
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8.7
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48,687
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62.0
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12.7
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8.9
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Business and repair services 3
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1,403
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3,848
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5,969
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4,306
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4,706
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5,051
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7,334
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7,485
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7,536
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6,623
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6,907
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7,304
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36.3
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11.2
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10.0
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7,526
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36.5
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11.3
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10.2
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8,087
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36.8
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11.0
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10.8
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8,450
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37.2
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11.6
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11.0
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8,708
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36.6
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11.6
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10.8
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9,046
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36.3
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11.5
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11.2
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Advertising
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147
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191
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263
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270
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293
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288
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282
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277
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255
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259
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286
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272
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52.6
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5.6
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4.2
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267
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52.3
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3.8
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7.0
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276
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55.1
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4.1
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6.1
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298
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53.5
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5.8
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5.4
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308
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51.2
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6.1
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6.8
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284
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56.4
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7.7
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8.1
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Services to dwellings and
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buildings
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(NA)
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370
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571
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601
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675
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791
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801
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827
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848
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759
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763
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849
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49.2
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16.4
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20.3
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829
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47.7
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16.6
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20.6
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871
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47.9
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17.6
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21.3
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829
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48.5
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15.3
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23.4
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791
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48.8
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16.5
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21.2
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820
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47.6
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17.9
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25.6
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Personnel supply services
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(NA)
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235
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590
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618
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640
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736
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786
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710
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663
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695
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706
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804
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61.3
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20.5
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6.7
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853
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59.4
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19.6
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9.0
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866
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58.4
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19.6
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11.1
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1,018
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62.6
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21.1
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10.5
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1,027
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60.2
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20.8
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12.1
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1,066
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58.9
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21.3
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11.8
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Computer and data processing
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(NA)
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221
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549
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610
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663
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713
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797
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805
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852
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887
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963
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1,017
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34.5
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7.1
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3.8
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1,136
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34.8
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8.2
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3.9
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1,340
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33.0
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7.6
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4.2
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1,535
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31.0
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6.5
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4.4
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1,780
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29.7
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6.8
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4.1
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2,079
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30.0
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6.3
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4.4
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Detective/protective services
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(NA)
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213
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318
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335
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371
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345
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364
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378
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404
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461
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478
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477
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17.6
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24.0
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10.6
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506
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20.4
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22.7
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9.2
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540
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22.7
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22.6
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8.2
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555
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20.3
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23.6
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11.8
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573
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21.0
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26.0
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11.1
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593
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24.9
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27.9
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9.5
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Automobile services
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600
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952
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1,322
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1,280
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1,271
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1,341
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1,391
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1,457
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1,459
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1,494
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1,501
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1,546
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13.5
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8.9
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12.9
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1,459
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13.6
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9.9
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13.1
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1,630
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14.5
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9.3
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15.3
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1,635
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14.5
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9.6
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15.4
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1,536
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13.5
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9.8
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14.9
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1,583
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14.8
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9.3
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14.8
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Personal services 3
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4,276
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3,839
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4,352
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4,472
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4,598
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4,727
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4,664
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4,733
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4,745
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4,473
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4,518
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4,339
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69.0
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13.6
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15.2
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4,375
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69.2
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14.2
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15.4
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4,358
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68.7
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14.3
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16.0
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4,404
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68.9
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13.6
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16.8
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4,451
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70.3
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13.5
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17.3
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4,488
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70.7
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13.9
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18.0
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Private households
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1,782
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1,257
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1,254
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1,241
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1,216
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1,163
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1,108
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1,036
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1,017
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1,145
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1,134
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976
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89.3
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17.5
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25.4
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971
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89.6
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18.3
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23.2
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936
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89.1
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17.8
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25.2
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921
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90.9
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17.6
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25.6
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967
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90.7
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15.1
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29.3
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940
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91.6
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16.0
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27.5
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Hotels and lodging places
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979
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1,149
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1,451
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1,523
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1,597
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1,702
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1,695
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1,818
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1,850
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1,471
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1,472
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1,464
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54.8
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15.1
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16.2
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1,495
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55.7
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15.6
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15.9
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1,504
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54.4
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15.5
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17.0
|
1,549
|
53.4
|
14.5
|
19.0
|
1,371
|
57.7
|
15.4
|
18.4
|
1,541
|
56.2
|
14.5
|
19.5
|
|
|
Entertainment and recreation
|
717
|
1,047
|
1,278
|
1,292
|
1,353
|
1,421
|
1,440
|
1,526
|
1,590
|
1,984
|
2,083
|
2,134
|
42.6
|
8.4
|
7.9
|
2,238
|
43.6
|
8.1
|
7.9
|
2,386
|
44.0
|
8.7
|
9.8
|
2,465
|
44.5
|
9.0
|
9.1
|
2,530
|
45.0
|
9.0
|
8.4
|
2,649
|
42.8
|
10.0
|
8.0
|
|
|
Professional and related services 3
|
12,904
|
19,853
|
21,563
|
22,174
|
22,963
|
23,725
|
24,609
|
25,351
|
25,853
|
27,713
|
28,365
|
29,030
|
68.8
|
12.0
|
6.0
|
29,661
|
68.9
|
12.1
|
6.2
|
30,085
|
69.2
|
12.3
|
6.5
|
30,935
|
69.4
|
12.3
|
6.6
|
31,392
|
69.5
|
12.5
|
6.9
|
32,370
|
69.7
|
13.1
|
7.1
|
|
|
Hospitals
|
2,843
|
4,036
|
4,269
|
4,368
|
4,444
|
4,520
|
4,568
|
4,700
|
4,854
|
4,933
|
5,053
|
5,009
|
76.5
|
16.4
|
5.5
|
4,961
|
76.1
|
16.2
|
6.0
|
5,041
|
76.1
|
16.5
|
6.7
|
5,130
|
76.3
|
16.2
|
6.3
|
5,116
|
76.3
|
16.0
|
6.6
|
5,117
|
76.5
|
16.7
|
5.8
|
|
|
Health services, except hospitals
|
1,628
|
3,345
|
3,641
|
3,761
|
4,034
|
4,261
|
4,542
|
4,673
|
4,989
|
5,369
|
5,543
|
5,579
|
78.9
|
13.3
|
6.8
|
5,967
|
79.1
|
13.5
|
6.8
|
6,158
|
79.2
|
13.8
|
6.4
|
6,395
|
79.1
|
14.4
|
7.3
|
6,388
|
79.0
|
14.7
|
7.9
|
6,529
|
78.9
|
15.6
|
8.0
|
|
|
Elementary, secondary schools
|
6,126
|
5,550
|
5,431
|
5,510
|
5,550
|
5,737
|
5,970
|
5,994
|
6,084
|
6,152
|
6,358
|
6,447
|
74.6
|
11.8
|
7.1
|
6,653
|
74.6
|
11.7
|
7.3
|
6,711
|
74.9
|
11.8
|
7.5
|
6,866
|
75.4
|
12.2
|
7.2
|
7,131
|
75.3
|
12.4
|
7.4
|
7,451
|
75.8
|
11.9
|
7.8
|
|
|
Colleges and universities
|
(4)
|
2,108
|
2,281
|
2,342
|
2,378
|
2,425
|
2,514
|
2,637
|
2,597
|
2,617
|
2,666
|
2,743
|
52.3
|
9.7
|
4.7
|
2,768
|
52.9
|
10.3
|
5.2
|
2,787
|
52.2
|
10.7
|
6.0
|
2,759
|
52.0
|
10.0
|
5.7
|
2,792
|
52.5
|
10.1
|
5.8
|
2,919
|
52.1
|
10.7
|
6.5
|
|
|
Social services
|
828
|
1,590
|
1,682
|
1,805
|
1,946
|
2,042
|
2,110
|
2,239
|
2,357
|
2,740
|
2,790
|
3,046
|
81.3
|
17.5
|
7.8
|
2,979
|
80.8
|
17.5
|
7.7
|
3,102
|
80.7
|
17.3
|
8.6
|
3,182
|
81.6
|
17.1
|
9.0
|
3,240
|
81.8
|
17.5
|
8.8
|
3,426
|
82.7
|
19.5
|
9.9
|
|
|
Legal services
|
429
|
776
|
995
|
1,034
|
1,138
|
1,177
|
1,207
|
1,215
|
1,272
|
1,246
|
1,252
|
1,286
|
55.0
|
5.2
|
5.3
|
1,335
|
55.7
|
5.7
|
4.8
|
1,303
|
56.0
|
4.9
|
4.9
|
1,398
|
56.1
|
5.6
|
5.8
|
1,356
|
56.0
|
6.0
|
6.2
|
1,365
|
56.6
|
7.0
|
6.4
|
|
|
Public administration 5
|
4,476
|
5,342
|
4,995
|
5,104
|
5,246
|
5,432
|
5,553
|
5,627
|
5,655
|
5,640
|
5,782
|
5,814
|
43.0
|
16.4
|
5.8
|
5,957
|
44.1
|
16.9
|
6.1
|
5,802
|
44.4
|
16.5
|
6.6
|
5,738
|
44.5
|
16.5
|
6.5
|
5,887
|
43.6
|
16.5
|
6.6
|
5,958
|
44.6
|
16.7
|
6.8
|
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1 See footnote 2, Table 643.
2 Persons of Hispanic origin may be of any race.
3 Includes industries not shown separately.
4 Included with elementary/secondary schools.
5 Includes workers involved in uniquely governmental activities, e.g., judicial and legislative.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment and Earnings, monthly, January issues, and unpublished data.
http://stats.bls.gov/newsrels.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/672_employment_by_industry.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
Copyright © 2019 Photius Coutsoukis and Information Technology Associates, all rights reserved.
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