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The Northeast > Rhode Island > Labor

RHODE ISLANDER LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Employment Ratio 72.5 [16th of 51]
Mean Travel Time to Work 23.1 [26th of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 9.4 % [33rd of 51]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) 1,446 [38th of 43]
Source: American Community Survey 2004
Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours 2,937,000 [35th of 44]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Textile mills > Number of employees 3,114 [12th of 21]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) 2,377 [11th of 21]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Textile mills > Production workers hours 5,203,000 [9th of 22]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 55,367 [39th of 51]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 35,544 [36th of 51]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 73,385,000 [36th of 51]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 1,701 [40th of 46]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,317 [40th of 46]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,585,000 [40th of 46]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Unemployment > Rate 4.9% [15th of 50]
Source: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004
Unemployment Rate > 2004 5.2 [27th of 51]
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 4.7 [17th of 51]
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 16.8 [12th of 50]
Source: Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 15.9 [12th of 50]
Source: Wikipedia: Union affiliation by U.S. state
US minimum wages > State > Level $7.40 [10th of 50]
Source: Wikipedia: Union affiliation by U.S. state

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SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004 ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate; Wikipedia: List of U.S. states by unemployment rate ; Wikipedia: Union affiliation by U.S. state; Wikipedia: List of U.S. minimum wages

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