Table 19

Employment Distribution by Industry Division – 1998 

Industry

Michigan Works Agency*

Michigan

United

States

Level

Percent

Level

Percent

Level

Percent

Total Employment

46,675

100.0

4,515,000

100.0

125,830,000

100.0

  Goods Producing

10,625

22.8

1,160,000

25.7

25,255,000

20.1

    Const. & Mining

3,700

7.9

194,000

4.3

6,539,000

5.2

    Manufacturing

6,900

14.8

966,000

21.4

18,716,000

14.9

  Service Producing

36,050

77.2

3,355,000

74.3

100,575,000

79.9

    Tran.,Comm.,Util.

1,700

3.7

178,000

3.9

6,549,000

5.2

    Wholesale Trade

1,900

4.1

236,000

5.2

6,825,000

5.4

    Retail Trade

11,150

23.9

831,000

18.4

22,475,000

17.9

    Fin.,Ins.,Real Est.

1,575

3.4

210,000

4.7

7,341,000

5.8

    Services

11,250

24.1

1,242,000

27.5

37,524,000

29.8

    Government

8,475

18.2

658,000

14.6

19,862,000

15.8

 Source:   Michigan Department of Career Development 

*  Alcona County not included in data Office of Labor Market Information

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