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The South > West Virginia > Labor

WEST VIRGINIAN LABOR STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Canada–US relations > US Jobs Supported 25,000 [40th of 51]
Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees 10,101 [20th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 55.596 per 10,000 people [3rd of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 6,121 [19th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 33.69 per 10,000 people [2nd of 44]
Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours 13,064,000 [20th of 44]
    Chemical manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 71.904 per 10 people [3rd of 44]
Coal Mining Fatalities 144 [1st of 20]
    Coal Mining Fatalities (per capita) 79.258 per 1 million people [1st of 20]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees 985 [46th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.542 per 1,000 people [40th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 605 [43rd of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.33 per 10,000 people [40th of 46]
Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours 1,169,000 [44th of 46]
    Computer & electronic product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 6.434 per 10 people [43rd of 46]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees 1,032 [38th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.568 per 1,000 people [29th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 796 [35th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.381 per 10,000 people [26th of 40]
Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours 1,627,000 [36th of 40]
    Electrical equipment, appliance, & component manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 8.955 per 10 people [28th of 40]
Employed 688,000 [37th of 50]
Employment Ratio 61.8 [51st of 51]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees 652 [47th of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.359 per 1,000 people [47th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 5,157 [33rd of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.838 per 1,000 people [29th of 48]
Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours 10,611,000 [32nd of 48]
    Fabricated metal product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 5.84 per capita [27th of 48]
Food manufacturing > Number of employees 4,433 [40th of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.44 per 1,000 people [36th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 3,105 [41st of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 17.09 per 10,000 people [36th of 49]
Food manufacturing > Production workers hours 6,026,000 [42nd of 49]
    Food manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 3.317 per capita [36th of 49]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees 980 [43rd of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 5.394 per 10,000 people [41st of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 792 [42nd of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.436 per 1,000 people [41st of 46]
Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours 1,744,000 [42nd of 46]
    Furniture & related product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.96 per capita [40th of 46]
Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees 2,168 [39th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 1.193 per 1,000 people [38th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,593 [40th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.877 per 1,000 people [37th of 47]
Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours 3,066,000 [40th of 47]
    Machinery manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 1.688 per capita [40th of 47]
Mean Travel Time to Work 25.6 [11th of 51]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees 1,557 [43rd of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.857 per 1,000 people [45th of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 1,138 [43rd of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 0.626 per 1,000 people [43rd of 47]
Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours 226,000 [47th of 47]
    Miscellaneous manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.124 per capita [47th of 47]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees 42 [46th of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 0.231 per 10,000 people [46th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 3,169 [33rd of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.744 per 1,000 people [5th of 46]
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours 5,397,000 [32nd of 46]
    Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 29.705 per 10 people [17th of 46]
Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts 3 [40th of 41]
    Occupational Fatalities > Assaults and violent acts (per capita) 0.165 per 100,000 people [39th of 41]
Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment 14 [28th of 42]
    Occupational Fatalities > Contact with objects and equipment (per capita) 0.771 per 100,000 people [4th of 42]
Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments 4 [32nd of 37]
    Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments (per capita) 0.22 per 100,000 people [12th of 37]
Occupational Fatalities > Totals 58 [34th of 51]
    Occupational Fatalities > Totals (per capita) 0.319 per 10,000 people [6th of 51]
Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents 34 [28th of 49]
    Occupational Fatalities > Transportation incidents (per capita) 1.871 per 100,000 people [6th of 49]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Management, Business and Financial Occupations 10.2 % [51st of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Professional and Related Occupations 18.8 % [36th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in Service Occupations 17.9 % [8th of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Information Industry 1.8 % [42nd of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People in the Manufacturing Industry 10.3 % [33rd of 51]
Percent of Civilian Employed People Who are Private Wage and Salary Workers 76.8 % [29th of 51]
Percent of People Who are in the Labor Force (Including Armed Forces) 55.6 % [51st of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Car, Truck, or Van Alone 81.7 % [18th of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Carpool 10.3 % [21st of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Traveled to Work by Public Transportation 1.1 % [32nd of 51]
Percent of Workers Who Worked Outside County of Residence 34.9 % [9th of 51]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees 4,116 [34th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 22.655 per 10,000 people [26th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 3,269 [34th of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.799 per 1,000 people [24th of 44]
Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours 6,729,000 [33rd of 44]
    Plastics & rubber products manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 37.037 per 10 people [23rd of 44]
Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees 9,081 [12th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 4.998 per 1,000 people [1st of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 711 [35th of 38]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 3.913 per 10,000 people [32nd of 38]
Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours 14,276,000 [16th of 39]
    Primary metal manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 78.575 per 10 people [2nd of 39]
Printing & related support activities > Number of employees 2,605 [37th of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Number of employees (per capita) 1.434 per 1,000 people [30th of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) 2,176 [33rd of 43]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.198 per 1,000 people [30th of 43]
Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours 43,000 [43rd of 44]
    Printing & related support activities > Production workers hours (per capita) 0.237 per 10 people [43rd of 44]
Total Manufacturing > Number of employees 63,094 [36th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 3.473 per 100 people [35th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 47,549 [32nd of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 2.617 per 100 people [28th of 51]
Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours 9,654,000 [49th of 51]
    Total Manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 5.314 per capita [48th of 51]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees 4,046 [35th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 2.227 per 1,000 people [31st of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 3,073 [34th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 1.691 per 1,000 people [31st of 46]
Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours 6,641,000 [35th of 46]
    Transportation equipment manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 36.552 per 10 people [32nd of 46]
Unemployment > Rate 5% [14th of 50]
Unemployment Rate > 2004 5.3 [24th of 51]
Unemployment Rate > January, 2006 3.8 [39th of 51]
Union affiliation > Percent Represented by Unions 15.5 [15th of 50]
Union affiliation > Percent Union Members 14.4 [15th of 50]
US minimum wages > State > Level $7.25 [13th of 50]
Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees 8,782 [23rd of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Number of employees (per capita) 48.336 per 10,000 people [4th of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) 7,692 [24th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (per capita) 4.234 per 1,000 people [3rd of 45]
Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours 15,876,000 [24th of 45]
    Wood product manufacturing > Production workers hours (per capita) 8.738 per capita [3rd of 45]

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