Employment Future: The Decade Ahead In Jobs

December 24, 2009 2:36 PM

Employment 2018

Roll over the circles for each industry below to compare 2008 employment levels with those projected for 2018. The largest circles represent major employment sectors.

(Employment numbers are in thousands.)

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