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The Midwest > Wisconsin > Labor

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Apparel manufacturing > Number of employees 1,523 [21st of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.275 per 1,000 people [23rd of 28]
Apparel manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,094 [20th of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.976 per 10,000 people [23rd of 28]
Apparel manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,505,000 [21st of 28]
    Apparel manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.452 per capita [22nd of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Number of employees 2,459 [15th of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.442 per 10,000 people [12th of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,718 [14th of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.103 per 10,000 people [9th of 28]
Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers hours 3,687,000 [12th of 28]
    Beverage & tobacco product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 6.66 per 10 people [9th of 28]
Canada–US relations > US Jobs Supported 103,000 [19th of 51]
Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees 11,456 [19th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 20.693 per 10,000 people [24th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 6,806 [18th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 12.294 per 10,000 people [27th of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours 13,532,000 [19th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 24.443 per 10 people [27th of 44]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees 19,196 [14th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 3.467 per 1,000 people [15th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 937 [39th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.692 per 10,000 people [42nd of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours 19,009,000 [14th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 34.336 per 10 people [17th of 46]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees 26,064 [4th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.708 per 1,000 people [2nd of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 16,264 [4th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 29.378 per 10,000 people [2nd of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours 30,234,000 [4th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 54.611 per 10 people [2nd of 40]
Employed 2,551,000 [15th of 50]
Employment Ratio 74.4 [10th of 51]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees 62,051 [7th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 11.208 per 1,000 people [1st of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 46,048 [7th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 8.318 per 1,000 people [1st of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours 9,706,000 [33rd of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 1.753 per capita [42nd of 48]
Food manufacturing > Number of employees 5,975 [37th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.079 per 1,000 people [46th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 47,137 [3rd of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 85.143 per 10,000 people [8th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers hours 96,766,000 [3rd of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 17.479 per capita [7th of 49]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees 18,031 [11th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 32.569 per 10,000 people [5th of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 13,673 [13th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.47 per 1,000 people [6th of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours 25,134,000 [10th of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 4.54 per capita [8th of 46]
Leather & allied product manufacturing > Number of employees 1,494 [9th of 15]
    Leather & allied product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.699 per 10,000 people [4th of 15]
Leather & allied product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,141 [12th of 15]
    Leather & allied product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.061 per 10,000 people [5th of 15]
Leather & allied product manufacturing > Production workers hours 2,005,000 [12th of 15]
    Leather & allied product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.362 per capita [6th of 15]
Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees 60,111 [5th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 10.858 per 1,000 people [1st of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 37,179 [6th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 6.716 per 1,000 people [2nd of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours 73,154,000 [6th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 13.214 per capita [2nd of 47]
Mean Travel Time to Work 20.6 [40th of 51]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees 18,989 [12th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 3.43 per 1,000 people [9th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 12,327 [11th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.227 per 1,000 people [8th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours 24,108,000 [11th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 4.355 per capita [8th of 47]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees 10,704 [14th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 19.335 per 10,000 people [11th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 8,582 [14th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.55 per 1,000 people [12th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours 17,809,000 [14th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 32.168 per 10 people [14th of 46]
Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts 21 [15th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts (per capita) 0.379 per 100,000 people [10th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment 21 [22nd of 42]
    Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment (per capita) 0.379 per 100,000 people [22nd of 42]
Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments 4 [31st of 37]
    Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments (per capita) 0.072 per 100,000 people [37th of 37]
Occupational Fatalities > Falls 14 [20th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Falls (per capita) 0.253 per 100,000 people [25th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Totals 94 [22nd of 51]
    Occupational Fatalities > Totals (per capita) 0.17 per 10,000 people [34th of 51]
Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents 33 [29th of 49]
    Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents (per capita) 0.596 per 100,000 people [39th of 49]
Paper manufacturing > Number of employees 33,796 [1st of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 61.045 per 10,000 people [2nd of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 26,865 [1st of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 48.526 per 10,000 people [1st of 40]
Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours 55,031,000 [1st of 40]
    Paper manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 9.94 per capita [2nd of 40]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations 13.2 % [33rd of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations 18.3 % [41st of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Service Occupations 15.8 % [29th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Information Industry 1.9 % [40th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Manufacturing Industry 19 % [3rd of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People Who are Private Wage and Salary Workers 79.1 % [13th of 51]
Percent of People Who are in the Labor Force (Including Armed Forces) 69.9 % [12th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Car, Truck, or Van Alone 80.7 % [22nd of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 8.3 % [46th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Public Transportation 1.9 % [21st of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Worked Outside County of Residence 28.9 % [19th of 51]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees 26,174 [9th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 47.278 per 10,000 people [7th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 19,957 [12th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.605 per 1,000 people [8th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours 4,047,000 [37th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 7.31 per 10 people [41st of 44]
Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees 20,048 [5th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 3.621 per 1,000 people [3rd of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 16,413 [7th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 29.647 per 10,000 people [3rd of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours 34,799,000 [7th of 39]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 62.857 per 10 people [5th of 39]
Printing & related support activities > Number of employees 33,849 [5th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Number of employees (per capita) 6.114 per 1,000 people [1st of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) 25,226 [5th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.557 per 1,000 people [1st of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours 49,823,000 [5th of 44]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours (per capita) 89.995 per 10 people [1st of 44]
Textile mills > Number of employees 1,458 [19th of 21]
    Textile mills > Number of employees (per capita) 0.263 per 1,000 people [18th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) 1,158 [17th of 21]
    Textile mills > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.209 per 1,000 people [17th of 21]
Textile mills > Production workers hours 2,089,000 [15th of 22]
    Textile mills > Production workers hours (per capita) 37.733 per 100 people [14th of 22]
Textile product mills > Number of employees 1,847 [20th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Number of employees (per capita) 0.334 per 1,000 people [24th of 32]
Textile product mills > Production workers (average per year) 1,282 [20th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.316 per 10,000 people [23rd of 32]
Textile product mills > Production workers hours 2,533,000 [19th of 32]
    Textile product mills > Production workers hours (per capita) 4.575 per 10 people [22nd of 32]
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 476,794 [10th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 8.612 per 100 people [1st of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 34,468 [37th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.623 per 100 people [47th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 697,583,000 [10th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 126.004 per capita [2nd of 51]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 3,679 [36th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.665 per 1,000 people [43rd of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 28,314 [7th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 5.114 per 1,000 people [6th of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 59,317,000 [10th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 107.144 per 10 people [9th of 46]
Unemployment > Rate 5.2% [13th of 50]
Unemployment Rate > 2004 4.9 [30th of 51]
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 4.5 [26th of 51]
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 17.2 [10th of 50]
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 16.1 [9th of 50]
US minimum wages > State > Level $6.50 [41st of 50]
Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees 30,116 [3rd of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 54.398 per 10,000 people [2nd of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 23,827 [3rd of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.304 per 1,000 people [2nd of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours 47,922,000 [4th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 8.656 per capita [4th of 45]

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