FACTOID # 22: South Dakota has the highest employment ratio in America, but the lowest median earnings of full-time male employees.
 
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Economy > Gross State Product > Current Dollars (vs) Industry > Industrial firms > Total number of employees

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8.05 million
Industry > Industrial firms > Total number of employees
180,959
22.11 billion Economy > Gross State Product > Current Dollars ($) 899.66 billion

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Strength of correlation (R squared): 0.975 (this correlation is very strong)
Outliers: California

X Axis Y Axis
Variable: Economy > Gross State Product > Current Dollars Industry > Industrial firms > Total number of employees
Plot Display: Linear Linear
Definition: Gross State Product in US dollars, current prices. GDP figures for the US Territories of Guam , American Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands are based on Purchasing Power Parity from 2000. US Virgin Islands GDP figure is from 2002. Puerto Rico's GDP is a 2005 estimate and also based on Purchasing Power Parity. Total number of employees working in industrial establishments. An establishment is a single physical location at which business is conducted or services or industrial operations are performed. It is not necessarily identical with a company or enterprise, which may consist of one or more establishments. When two or more activities are carried on at a single location under a single ownership, all activities generally are grouped together as a single establishment. The entire establishment is classified on the basis of its major activity and all data are included in that classification.
Source: US Census Bureau, 2004. US Census Bureau, 2003
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