Figure 11. Share of employment by industry: historical base year 2000, projected BLS 2010, and actual 2010
Industry (all wage and salary)	Base year 2000	Projected 2010	Actual 2010
Mining	0.4	0.3	0.5
Construction	5.1	4.9	4.2
Manufacturing	13.8	12.5	9.4
Transportation	3.4	3.6	3.3
Communications	1.4	1.3	1.0
Utilities	0.6	0.6	0.5
Wholesale	5.4	5.1	5.0
Retail	18.0	17.3	18.6
Finance, insurance, and real estate	5.9	5.4	6.1
Other service	30.0	34.3	33.7
Government	16.1	14.7	17.7
Federal	2.2	1.7	2.3
State	13.9	13.0	15.3
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.