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The Northeast > Rhode Island > Labor

RHODE ISLANDER LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Canada–US relations > US Jobs Supported 19,000 [44th of 51]
Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees 2,425 [32nd of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 22.533 per 10,000 people [21st of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,359 [36th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 12.628 per 10,000 people [24th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,896,000 [35th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 26.91 per 10 people [25th of 44]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees 4,825 [32nd of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.483 per 1,000 people [13th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 799 [40th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 7.424 per 10,000 people [35th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,005,000 [42nd of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 18.631 per 10 people [32nd of 46]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees 3,469 [27th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 3.223 per 1,000 people [5th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 2,052 [25th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 19.067 per 10,000 people [8th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours 3,975,000 [28th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 36.936 per 10 people [9th of 40]
Employed 494,000 [42nd of 50]
Employment Ratio 72.5 [16th of 51]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees 9,001 [35th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 8.364 per 1,000 people [4th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 6,706 [31st of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 6.231 per 1,000 people [5th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours 14,497,000 [30th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 13.471 per capita [4th of 48]
Food manufacturing > Number of employees 2,465 [44th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.29 per 1,000 people [38th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,708 [46th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 15.871 per 10,000 people [38th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers hours 3,682,000 [45th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 3.421 per capita [35th of 49]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees 1,979 [35th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 18.389 per 10,000 people [20th of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,322 [36th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.228 per 1,000 people [22nd of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,778,000 [37th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 2.581 per capita [21st of 46]
Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees 3,163 [36th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.939 per 1,000 people [23rd of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,952 [38th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.814 per 1,000 people [24th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours 4,169,000 [38th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 3.874 per capita [27th of 47]
Mean Travel Time to Work 23.1 [26th of 51]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees 11,614 [20th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 10.792 per 1,000 people [1st of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 7,618 [20th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 7.079 per 1,000 people [1st of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours 14,986,000 [19th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 13.925 per capita [1st of 47]
Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts 3 [41st of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts (per capita) 0.279 per 100,000 people [22nd of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Totals 7 [51st of 51]
    Occupational Fatalities > Totals (per capita) 0.065 per 10,000 people [51st of 51]
Paper manufacturing > Number of employees 1,392 [32nd of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 12.935 per 10,000 people [24th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 910 [34th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 8.456 per 10,000 people [24th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,012,000 [34th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 1.87 per capita [26th of 40]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations 13.2 % [34th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations 21.8 % [12th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Service Occupations 17.7 % [9th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Information Industry 1.6 % [48th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Manufacturing Industry 12.7 % [20th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People Who are Private Wage and Salary Workers 80.8 % [7th of 51]
Percent of People Who are in the Labor Force (Including Armed Forces) 66.9 % [27th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Car, Truck, or Van Alone 82.7 % [10th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 9.4 % [33rd of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Public Transportation 2.2 % [18th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Worked Outside County of Residence 37.2 % [6th of 51]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees 4,083 [35th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 37.939 per 10,000 people [12th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 3,096 [35th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.877 per 1,000 people [13th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours 5,877,000 [35th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 54.609 per 10 people [13th of 44]
Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees 1,279 [36th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.188 per 1,000 people [18th of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 938 [32nd of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 8.716 per 10,000 people [19th of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours 1,909,000 [34th of 39]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 17.739 per 10 people [21st of 39]
Printing & related support activities > Number of employees 2,139 [38th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Number of employees (per capita) 1.988 per 1,000 people [21st of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) 1,446 [38th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.344 per 1,000 people [23rd of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours 2,937,000 [35th of 44]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours (per capita) 27.291 per 10 people [22nd of 44]
Textile mills > Number of employees 3,114 [12th of 21]
    Textile mills > Number of employees (per capita) 2.894 per 1,000 people [4th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) 2,377 [11th of 21]
    Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.209 per 1,000 people [5th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers hours 5,203,000 [9th of 22]
    Textile mills > Production workers hours (per capita) 483.465 per 100 people [4th of 22]
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 55,367 [39th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.145 per 100 people [22nd of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 35,544 [36th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.303 per 100 people [23rd of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 73,385,000 [36th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 68.19 per capita [22nd of 51]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 1,701 [40th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.581 per 1,000 people [36th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,317 [40th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.224 per 1,000 people [35th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,585,000 [40th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 24.02 per 10 people [37th of 46]
Unemployment > Rate 4.9% [15th of 50]
Unemployment Rate > 2004 5.2 [27th of 51]
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 4.7 [17th of 51]
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 16.8 [12th of 50]
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 15.9 [12th of 50]
US minimum wages > State > Level $7.40 [10th of 50]

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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