Table A-10. Employed and unemployed persons by occupation, not seasonally adjusted

  HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                                                     HOUSEHOLD DATA
  
  Table A-10.  Employed and unemployed persons by occupation, not seasonally adjusted

  (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                               Unemployment        
                                                                     Employed                     Unemployed                      rates            
                                                                                                                                                   
                        Occupation                                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                               June           June            June           June            June           June   
                                                               2008           2009            2008           2009            2008           2009   
                                                                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                                   
       Total, 16 years and over (1)......................     146,649        140,826          8,933         15,095            5.7            9.7   
  Management, professional, and related occupations......      52,735         51,776          1,478          2,720            2.7            5.0   
    Management, business, and financial operations                                                                                                 
     occupations.........................................      22,160         21,510            557          1,093            2.5            4.8   
    Professional and related occupations.................      30,575         30,266            921          1,627            2.9            5.1   
  Service occupations....................................      25,134         25,330          1,758          2,866            6.5           10.2   
  Sales and office occupations...........................      35,564         34,125          1,937          3,228            5.2            8.6   
    Sales and related occupations........................      16,199         15,894            969          1,597            5.6            9.1   
    Office and administrative support occupations........      19,365         18,231            968          1,632            4.8            8.2   
  Natural resources, construction, and maintenance                                                                                                 
   occupations...........................................      15,024         13,702          1,179          2,265            7.3           14.2   
    Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations...........       1,073          1,053             62            161            5.5           13.2   
    Construction and extraction occupations..............       8,798          7,520            881          1,632            9.1           17.8   
    Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations....       5,154          5,129            236            472            4.4            8.4   
  Production, transportation, and material moving                                                                                                  
   occupations...........................................      18,192         15,892          1,422          2,566            7.3           13.9   
    Production occupations...............................       9,151          7,634            720          1,487            7.3           16.3   
    Transportation and material moving occupations.......       9,041          8,258            702          1,078            7.2           11.6   

    1 Persons with no previous work experience and persons whose last job was in the Armed Forces are included in the unemployed total.
    NOTE:  Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.



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