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Apparel manufacturing > Number of employees 3,315 [15th of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.438 per 1,000 people [16th of 28]
Apparel manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 2,583 [13th of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.413 per 10,000 people [14th of 28]
Apparel manufacturing > Production workers hours 5,154,000 [16th of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.681 per capita [17th of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Number of employees 8,248 [3rd of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 10.899 per 10,000 people [2nd of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 537 [24th of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.71 per 10,000 people [27th of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers hours 10,221,000 [3rd of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 13.507 per 10 people [2nd of 28]
Canada–US relations > US Jobs Supported 141,000 [12th of 51]
Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees 17,272 [15th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 22.824 per 10,000 people [20th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 10,445 [13th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 13.803 per 10,000 people [22nd of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours 23,008,000 [15th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 30.404 per 10 people [19th of 44]
Coal Mining Fatalities 39 [4th of 20]
    Coal Mining Fatalities (per capita) 5.154 per 1 million people [6th of 20]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees 15,231 [17th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.013 per 1,000 people [30th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 6,167 [21st of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 8.149 per 10,000 people [34th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours 11,914,000 [23rd of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 15.744 per 10 people [36th of 46]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees 9,114 [19th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.204 per 1,000 people [20th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 5,336 [18th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 7.051 per 10,000 people [22nd of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours 11,495,000 [19th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 15.19 per 10 people [24th of 40]
Employed 3,406,000 [11th of 50]
Employment Ratio 71 [22nd of 51]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees 16,867 [26th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.229 per 1,000 people [39th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 12,411 [23rd of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.64 per 1,000 people [38th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours 25,308,000 [22nd of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 3.344 per capita [37th of 48]
Food manufacturing > Number of employees 30,982 [17th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.094 per 1,000 people [25th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 23,946 [16th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 31.643 per 10,000 people [25th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers hours 50,654,000 [16th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 6.694 per capita [24th of 49]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees 17,633 [12th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 23.301 per 10,000 people [11th of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 14,738 [11th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.948 per 1,000 people [11th of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours 29,929,000 [9th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 3.955 per capita [11th of 46]
Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees 14,482 [22nd of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.914 per 1,000 people [30th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 9,902 [22nd of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.308 per 1,000 people [30th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,051,000 [44th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.271 per capita [46th of 47]
Mean Travel Time to Work 26.5 [8th of 51]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees 8,522 [23rd of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.126 per 1,000 people [40th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 565 [46th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.075 per 1,000 people [47th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours 10,744,000 [22nd of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 1.42 per capita [40th of 47]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees 12,268 [13th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 16.212 per 10,000 people [19th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 9,677 [13th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.279 per 1,000 people [20th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours 19,884,000 [13th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 26.276 per 10 people [23rd of 46]
Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts 17 [19th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts (per capita) 0.225 per 100,000 people [31st of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment 22 [21st of 42]
    Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment (per capita) 0.291 per 100,000 people [30th of 42]
Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments 18 [6th of 37]
    Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments (per capita) 0.238 per 100,000 people [11th of 37]
Occupational Fatalities > Falls 27 [10th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Falls (per capita) 0.357 per 100,000 people [16th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Fires or explosions 3 [18th of 18]
    Occupational Fatalities > Fires or explosions (per capita) 0.396 per 1 million people [14th of 18]
Occupational Fatalities > Totals 171 [10th of 51]
    Occupational Fatalities > Totals (per capita) 0.226 per 10,000 people [26th of 51]
Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents 84 [6th of 49]
    Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents (per capita) 1.11 per 100,000 people [24th of 49]
Paper manufacturing > Number of employees 10,905 [15th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 14.41 per 10,000 people [18th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 8,568 [14th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 11.322 per 10,000 people [18th of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours 17,782,000 [17th of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 2.35 per capita [21st of 40]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations 16.1 % [7th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations 22.9 % [6th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Service Occupations 13.9 % [50th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Information Industry 2.9 % [7th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Manufacturing Industry 9.9 % [35th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People Who are Private Wage and Salary Workers 73.6 % [43rd of 51]
Percent of People Who are in the Labor Force (Including Armed Forces) 67.8 % [20th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Car, Truck, or Van Alone 78.7 % [29th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 11.2 % [13th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Public Transportation 3.5 % [14th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Worked Outside County of Residence 52.6 % [1st of 51]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees 20,032 [13th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 26.471 per 10,000 people [23rd of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 15,772 [15th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.084 per 1,000 people [23rd of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours 34,071,000 [10th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 45.023 per 10 people [19th of 44]
Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees 6,106 [19th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.807 per 1,000 people [23rd of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 4,913 [19th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 6.492 per 10,000 people [24th of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours 14,033,000 [17th of 39]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 18.544 per 10 people [19th of 39]
Printing & related support activities > Number of employees 17,549 [12th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Number of employees (per capita) 2.319 per 1,000 people [18th of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) 12,477 [12th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.649 per 1,000 people [18th of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours 23,852,000 [13th of 44]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours (per capita) 31.519 per 10 people [16th of 44]
Textile mills > Number of employees 13,457 [4th of 21]
    Textile mills > Number of employees (per capita) 1.778 per 1,000 people [6th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) 11,947 [4th of 21]
    Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.579 per 1,000 people [6th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers hours 23,741,000 [3rd of 22]
    Textile mills > Production workers hours (per capita) 313.725 per 100 people [5th of 22]
Textile product mills > Number of employees 4,014 [13th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Number of employees (per capita) 0.53 per 1,000 people [9th of 32]
Textile product mills > Production workers (average per year) 3,127 [12th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.132 per 10,000 people [8th of 32]
Textile product mills > Production workers hours 6,972,000 [10th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Production workers hours (per capita) 9.213 per 10 people [7th of 32]
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 284,076 [18th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 3.754 per 100 people [33rd of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 20,606 [43rd of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.272 per 100 people [50th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 428,748,000 [15th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 56.657 per capita [29th of 51]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 38,533 [14th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.092 per 1,000 people [16th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 27,606 [9th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.648 per 1,000 people [14th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 56,746,000 [11th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 74.987 per 10 people [18th of 46]
Unemployment > Rate 3.1% [42nd of 50]
Unemployment Rate > 2004 3.7 [48th of 51]
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 3 [49th of 51]
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 6.2 [44th of 50]
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 4.8 [47th of 50]
US minimum wages > State > Level $6.55 [30th of 50]
Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees 18,753 [10th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 24.781 per 10,000 people [16th of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 14,802 [11th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.956 per 1,000 people [20th of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours 31,452,000 [11th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 4.156 per capita [16th 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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