| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: agriculture (agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting) (%): | 
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| 5.1% | 6.4% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10.2% | 11.5% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: oil & gas, and mining (%): | 
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: construction (%): | 
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: manufacturing (%): | 
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| 16.2% | 17.8% | 19.2% | 20.7% | 22.2% | 23.7% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: wholesalers (%): | 
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| 1.30% | 1.43% | 1.55% | 1.68% | 1.80% | 1.93% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: retail (%): | 
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| 9.7% | 11.3% | 12.8% | 14.3% | 15.8% | 17.3% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: transportation (%): | 
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: utilities (%): | 
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| 0.08% | 0.40% | 0.72% | 1.03% | 1.35% | 1.68% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: information (%): | 
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| 1.20% | 1.36% | 1.52% | 1.68% | 1.84% | 2.01% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: finance & insurance (%): | 
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: real estate (%): | 
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| 0.00% | 0.34% | 0.69% | 1.03% | 1.38% | 1.73% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: professional (professional, scientific, and technical services) (%): | 
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| 0.32% | 0.69% | 1.07% | 1.44% | 1.82% | 2.20% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: management (management of companies) (%): | 
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| 0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.76% | 0.95% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: administrative (administrative, support, and waste management services) (%): | 
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| 2.31% | 2.51% | 2.71% | 2.90% | 3.10% | 3.29% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: education (%): | 
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| 7.4% | 8.3% | 9.1% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.7% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: healthcare (healthcare and social assistance) (%): | 
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| 8.9% | 9.9% | 10.8% | 11.7% | 12.7% | 13.7% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: entertainment (entertainment, arts, and recreation) (%): | 
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: hospitality (%): | 
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: other services (%): | 
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| 2.66% | 2.79% | 2.91% | 3.03% | 3.16% | 3.29% |  
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| Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in industry: government (government not otherwise classified) (%): | 
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| 1.68% | 2.03% | 2.38% | 2.73% | 3.08% | 3.44% |  
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An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page): 
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
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Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
 
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Construction: Construction
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Manufacturing: Manufacturing
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Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
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Retail: Retail trade
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
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Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
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Utilities: Utilities
 
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Information: Information
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Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
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Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
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Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
 
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Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
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Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
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Management: Management of companies and enterprises
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Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
 
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Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
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Education: Educational services
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Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
 
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Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
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Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
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Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
 
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Other Services: Other services, except public administration
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Government: Public administration
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