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Figure 1-1
Labor Productivity of Major Sectors: 1991–2001

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Figure 1-1 Labor Productivity of Major Sectors: 1991-2001. If you are a user with disability and cannot view this image, use the table version. If you need further assistance, call 800-853-1351 or email answers@bts.gov.

NOTES: No data are available for water transportation or natural gas pipeline. Data for local trucking, bus carriers, and petroleum pipeline were not available for 2001 at the time this report was prepared.
See tables 1-1 and 1-2 in appendix B for detailed notes on these datasets.

SOURCES: Transportation—U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, calculations based on data from U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Office of Productivity and Technology, “Industry Productivity Database,” available at http://www.bls.gov, as of October 2003; and U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, “Gross Domestic Product by Industry,” available at http://www.bea.gov, as of October 2003. Manufacturing and business—USDOL, BLS, Office of Productivity and Technology, “Industry Productivity Database,” available at http://www.bls.gov, as of October 2003.