Table 21

Top Ten Private Industry Employers - Third Quarter 1998 

Industry

Number

Percent of Total

Eating and Drinking Places

4,259

11.0

Health Services

3,400

8.8

Food Stores

2,266

5.8

Industrial Machinery and Eqpt.

2,033

5.2

Hotels & Other Lodging Places

1,557

4.0

Special Trade Contractors

1,554

4.0

Lumber and Wood Products

1,439

3.7

Auto Dealers and Service Stations

1,387

3.6

General Merchandise Stores

1,286

3.3

General Building Contractors

1,266

3.3

Source: Michigan Department of Career Development, Office of Labor Market Information

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