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The Midwest > Nebraska > Labor

NEBRASKAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Canada–US relations > US Jobs Supported 36,000 [36th of 51]
Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees 3,499 [29th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 19.894 per 10,000 people [25th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 2,477 [31st of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 14.084 per 10,000 people [20th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours 5,129,000 [31st of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 29.162 per 10 people [22nd of 44]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees 4,781 [33rd of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.718 per 1,000 people [22nd of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 2,706 [32nd of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 15.386 per 10,000 people [18th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours 5,425,000 [30th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 30.845 per 10 people [20th of 46]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees 3,781 [25th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.15 per 1,000 people [12th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 289 [39th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.643 per 10,000 people [36th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours 5,992,000 [24th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 34.069 per 10 people [11th of 40]
Employed 830,000 [35th of 50]
Employment Ratio 77.3 [2nd of 51]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees 8,306 [36th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.723 per 1,000 people [21st of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 6,112 [32nd of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.475 per 1,000 people [21st of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours 13,199,000 [31st of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 7.505 per capita [18th of 48]
Food manufacturing > Number of employees 3,619 [42nd of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.058 per 1,000 people [40th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 29,537 [11th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 167.94 per 10,000 people [1st of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers hours 62,955,000 [9th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 35.795 per capita [1st of 49]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees 2,802 [31st of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 15.931 per 10,000 people [22nd of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 2,156 [32nd of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.226 per 1,000 people [23rd of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours 4,169,000 [31st of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 2.37 per capita [24th of 46]
Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees 859 [47th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.488 per 1,000 people [45th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 5,617 [28th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.194 per 1,000 people [15th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours 12,119,000 [30th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 6.891 per capita [16th of 47]
Mean Travel Time to Work 16.5 [48th of 51]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees 5,025 [31st of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.857 per 1,000 people [14th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 407 [47th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.231 per 1,000 people [46th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours 8,158,000 [28th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 4.638 per capita [7th of 47]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees 2,646 [32nd of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 15.044 per 10,000 people [22nd of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 2,141 [36th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.217 per 1,000 people [23rd of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours 4,667,000 [35th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 26.535 per 10 people [22nd of 46]
Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts 4 [38th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts (per capita) 0.227 per 100,000 people [30th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment 3 [42nd of 42]
    Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment (per capita) 0.171 per 100,000 people [40th of 42]
Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments 7 [22nd of 37]
    Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments (per capita) 0.398 per 100,000 people [3rd of 37]
Occupational Fatalities > Falls 9 [33rd of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Falls (per capita) 0.512 per 100,000 people [6th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Totals 46 [38th of 51]
    Occupational Fatalities > Totals (per capita) 0.262 per 10,000 people [17th of 51]
Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents 21 [41st of 49]
    Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents (per capita) 1.194 per 100,000 people [17th of 49]
Paper manufacturing > Number of employees 1,644 [31st of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 9.347 per 10,000 people [27th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,272 [31st of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 7.232 per 10,000 people [26th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours 282,000 [40th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.16 per capita [40th of 40]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations 15.2 % [11th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations 18.8 % [35th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Service Occupations 16.5 % [17th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Information Industry 2 % [29th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Manufacturing Industry 9.7 % [36th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People Who are Private Wage and Salary Workers 76.9 % [27th of 51]
Percent of People Who are in the Labor Force (Including Armed Forces) 71.9 % [3rd of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Car, Truck, or Van Alone 81 % [21st of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 8.6 % [44th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Public Transportation 0.6 % [42nd of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Worked Outside County of Residence 18.4 % [38th of 51]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees 5,159 [30th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 29.333 per 10,000 people [21st of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 4,078 [30th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.319 per 1,000 people [20th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours 8,509,000 [29th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 48.38 per 10 people [17th of 44]
Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees 1,132 [37th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.644 per 1,000 people [28th of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 932 [33rd of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 5.299 per 10,000 people [27th of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours 1,845,000 [35th of 39]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 10.49 per 10 people [28th of 39]
Printing & related support activities > Number of employees 4,657 [28th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Number of employees (per capita) 2.648 per 1,000 people [15th of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) 3,391 [28th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.928 per 1,000 people [14th of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours 6,432,000 [28th of 44]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours (per capita) 36.571 per 10 people [13th of 44]
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 99,706 [34th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.669 per 100 people [16th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 76,578 [31st of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.354 per 100 people [12th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 15,851,000 [47th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 9.012 per capita [46th of 51]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 7,841 [32nd of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.458 per 1,000 people [18th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 6,508 [30th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.7 per 1,000 people [13th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 11,437,000 [31st of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 65.028 per 10 people [20th of 46]
Unemployment > Rate 3.2% [40th of 50]
Unemployment Rate > 2004 3.8 [46th of 51]
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 3.4 [43rd of 51]
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 9.5 [33rd of 50]
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 8.3 [31st of 50]
US minimum wages > State > Level $6.55 [27th of 50]
Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees 226 [43rd of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.285 per 10,000 people [42nd of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,782 [37th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.013 per 1,000 people [28th of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours 384,000 [43rd of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.218 per capita [44th of 45]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Canada–United States relations; Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004 ; 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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