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The South > Alabama > Labor

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Apparel manufacturing > Number of employees 1,007 [26th of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.221 per 1,000 people [26th of 28]
Apparel manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 814 [24th of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.786 per 10,000 people [24th of 28]
Apparel manufacturing > Production workers hours 15,603,000 [5th of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 3.423 per capita [2nd of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Number of employees 2,322 [17th of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.095 per 10,000 people [10th of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,472 [17th of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.23 per 10,000 people [7th of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers hours 3,173,000 [14th of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 6.962 per 10 people [7th of 28]
Canada–US relations > US Jobs Supported 72,000 [24th of 51]
Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees 12,564 [17th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 27.566 per 10,000 people [14th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 8,689 [16th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 19.064 per 10,000 people [10th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours 18,402,000 [18th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 40.375 per 10 people [11th of 44]
Coal Mining Fatalities 35 [5th of 20]
    Coal Mining Fatalities (per capita) 7.679 per 1 million people [4th of 20]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees 1,217 [44th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.267 per 1,000 people [44th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 7,724 [19th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 16.947 per 10,000 people [15th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours 15,786,000 [19th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 34.635 per 10 people [16th of 46]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees 5,255 [23rd of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.153 per 1,000 people [22nd of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 4,068 [21st of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 8.925 per 10,000 people [20th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours 7,943,000 [22nd of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 17.427 per 10 people [21st of 40]
Employed 1,909,000 [22nd of 50]
Employment Ratio 66.3 [47th of 51]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees 23,394 [19th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.133 per 1,000 people [19th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 17,211 [17th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.776 per 1,000 people [18th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours 35,601,000 [16th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 7.811 per capita [16th of 48]
Food manufacturing > Number of employees 35,549 [15th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 7.8 per 1,000 people [10th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 28,186 [12th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 61.841 per 10,000 people [12th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers hours 55,446,000 [12th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 12.165 per capita [12th of 49]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees 13,255 [15th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 29.082 per 10,000 people [7th of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 10,853 [16th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.381 per 1,000 people [7th of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours 21,697,000 [13th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 4.76 per capita [7th of 46]
Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees 1,252 [44th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.275 per 1,000 people [47th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 9,052 [23rd of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.986 per 1,000 people [22nd of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours 18,417,000 [24th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 4.041 per capita [25th of 47]
Mean Travel Time to Work 23.8 [20th of 51]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees 6,952 [27th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.525 per 1,000 people [37th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 4,806 [26th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.054 per 1,000 people [34th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours 10,284,000 [25th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 2.256 per capita [26th of 47]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees 7,418 [21st of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 16.275 per 10,000 people [17th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 5,853 [21st of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.284 per 1,000 people [19th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours 12,674,000 [21st of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 27.807 per 10 people [19th of 46]
Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts 18 [18th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts (per capita) 0.395 per 100,000 people [9th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment 29 [13th of 42]
    Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment (per capita) 0.636 per 100,000 people [6th of 42]
Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments 15 [11th of 37]
    Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments (per capita) 0.329 per 100,000 people [4th of 37]
Occupational Fatalities > Falls 16 [15th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Falls (per capita) 0.351 per 100,000 people [18th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Fires or explosions 3 [15th of 18]
    Occupational Fatalities > Fires or explosions (per capita) 0.658 per 1 million people [11th of 18]
Occupational Fatalities > Totals 133 [15th of 51]
    Occupational Fatalities > Totals (per capita) 0.292 per 10,000 people [10th of 51]
Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents 51 [16th of 49]
    Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents (per capita) 1.119 per 100,000 people [20th of 49]
Paper manufacturing > Number of employees 12,363 [11th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 27.125 per 10,000 people [4th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,004 [32nd of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.203 per 10,000 people [35th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours 22,796,000 [11th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 5.002 per capita [4th of 40]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations 12.1 % [43rd of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations 20.4 % [20th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Service Occupations 14.9 % [44th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Information Industry 2.1 % [27th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Manufacturing Industry 14.4 % [12th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People Who are Private Wage and Salary Workers 77.4 % [23rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are in the Labor Force (Including Armed Forces) 62.3 % [48th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Car, Truck, or Van Alone 85.4 % [1st of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 9.7 % [31st of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Public Transportation 0.5 % [43rd of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Worked Outside County of Residence 26.4 % [25th of 51]
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing > Number of employees 2,102 [8th of 21]
    Petroleum & coal products manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.612 per 10,000 people [6th of 21]
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,503 [7th of 21]
    Petroleum & coal products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.298 per 10,000 people [6th of 21]
Petroleum & coal products manufacturing > Production workers hours 3,312,000 [8th of 22]
    Petroleum & coal products manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 72.667 per 100 people [6th of 22]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees 17,136 [16th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 37.597 per 10,000 people [13th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 14,036 [17th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.08 per 1,000 people [12th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours 29,219,000 [14th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 64.108 per 10 people [10th of 44]
Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees 16,438 [7th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 3.607 per 1,000 people [4th of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 12,764 [9th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 28.005 per 10,000 people [4th of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours 29,525,000 [9th of 39]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 64.779 per 10 people [4th of 39]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours 0 [44th of 44]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours (per capita) 0 per 10 people [44th of 44]
Textile mills > Number of employees 12,147 [5th of 21]
    Textile mills > Number of employees (per capita) 2.665 per 1,000 people [5th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) 10,899 [5th of 21]
    Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.391 per 1,000 people [4th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers hours 22,148,000 [4th of 22]
    Textile mills > Production workers hours (per capita) 485.935 per 100 people [3rd of 22]
Textile product mills > Number of employees 6,477 [8th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Number of employees (per capita) 1.421 per 1,000 people [4th of 32]
Textile product mills > Production workers (average per year) 5,482 [5th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 12.028 per 10,000 people [3rd of 32]
Textile product mills > Production workers hours 1,064,000 [27th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Production workers hours (per capita) 2.334 per 10 people [26th of 32]
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 259,058 [19th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.684 per 100 people [15th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 200,645 [16th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.402 per 100 people [11th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 411,444,000 [17th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 90.272 per capita [12th of 51]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 26,868 [21st of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.895 per 1,000 people [13th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 21,304 [14th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.674 per 1,000 people [8th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 39,767,000 [20th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 87.25 per 10 people [15th of 46]
Unemployment > Rate 3.1% [45th of 50]
Unemployment Rate > 2004 5.6 [17th of 51]
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 3.8 [37th of 51]
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 11.7 [28th of 50]
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 10.2 [29th of 50]
US minimum wages > State > Level $0.00 [48th of 50]
Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees 19,269 [8th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 42.277 per 10,000 people [6th of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 15,409 [10th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.381 per 1,000 people [8th of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours 33,015,000 [10th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 7.244 per capita [8th of 45]

SOURCES: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004 ; Wikipedia: Canada–United States relations; Mine Safety and Health Administration, 5/25/2006.; Wikipedia: Union affiliation by U.S. state; American Community Survey 2004 ; US Department of Labor, 2004.; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. minimum wages

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