Figure 2-7. Number of Workers Employed in Natural Resources and Mining Sector by Occupation, 2014
Thursday, August 25, 2016
Occupation | Occupa-tional Code | Total | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 21 | ||||||
Number employed | Percent | Number employed | Percent | Number employed | Percent | ||
All occupations | 00-0000 | 1,233,980 | 409,720 | 824,260 | |||
Non-transportation occupations | ... | 1,079,940 | 90.1% | 368,960 | 90.1% | 710,980 | 86.3% |
Transportation and material moving occupations | 53-0000 | 154,040 | 12.5% | 40,760 | 9.9% | 113,280 | 13.7% |
Transportation workers | 68,680 | 5.6% | 16,290 | 4.0% | 52,390 | 6.4% | |
Material moving workers | 53-7000 | 85,360 | 6.9% | 24,470 | 6.0% | 60,890 | 7.4% |
NOTE: Total for transportation occupations includes supervisors of material moving workers, which could not be separated from supervisors of transportation workers.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wages, available at http://www.bls.gov/oes as of Nov. 23, 2015