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Most recent analysis

Allison Thomson, "Industry output and employment," Monthly Labor Review, November 1999, pp. 33-50.
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Download a text version of table 4. Employment and output by industry, 1988, 1998, and projected 2008

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Projections Methods

For a brief description, see BLS Handbook of Methods, Chapter 13. Employment Projections, Bulletin 2490, April 1997.

Special purpose files

(NOTE: These are large, complex tab-delimited data files for researchers and data developers who wish to conduct their own analyses or program the data for other purposes.)

Files on employment or output by industry reside at our ftp site. For a description of the data and file size, see readme.

Information about downloading specific files on employment or output by industry.

Files describing the input-output relationships in the U.S. economy for specific years also reside at our ftp site. For a description of the data and files, see readme.

Information about downloading specific input-output files.

Files on industry employment requirements also reside at our ftp site. For a description of the data and file size, see the readme .

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National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix, 1998-2008

Visit our matrix web site to search by occupation to see the industries that had the largest numbers of workers in the occupation in 1998 or in which employment for that occupation is projected to increase the fastest or increase the most over the 1998-2008 period; or to search by industry to see which occupations in that industry had the most workers in 1998 and which will have the fastest growth or largest numerical increase over the 1998-2008 period.

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