 Number of Establishments by Industry | All Industries | 3,742 | 221,849 | | Goods-Producing Industries | 6.20% | 13.06% | | Service-Providing Industries | 93.80% | 86.94% | | | | | Goods-Producing Industries | 232 | 28,974 | | Natural Resources and Mining | 0.00% | 3.62% | | Construction | 77.16% | 70.62% | | Manufacturing | 22.84% | 25.75% | | | | | Service-Providing Industries | 3,510 | 192,875 | | Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | 15.50% | 22.85% | | Information | 2.48% | 2.23% | | Financial Activities | 10.43% | 8.53% | | Professional and Business Services | 27.78% | 21.78% | | Education and Health Services | 13.85% | 10.64% | | Leisure and Hospitality | 7.26% | 10.05% | | Other Services | 22.36% | 22.13% | | Public Administration | 0.00% | 1.79% | Source: Massachusetts’ Department of Labor and Workforce Development (EOLWD) (2010)
Percentage of the Working Population (16+) Employed by Occupation | Total | 40,924 | 3,285,044 | 141,848,097 | | Management, business, science, and arts | 71.2% | 42.9% | 35.6% | | Service | 8.5% | 16.9% | 17.6% | | Sales and office | 14.6% | 24.0% | 25.2% | | Natural resources, construction, and maintenance | 1.9% | 7.1% | 9.5% | | Production, transportation, and material moving | 3.7% | 9.0% | 12.1% |
Source: American Community Survey, 3-Year Estimates (2008-2010)
Unemployment Rate 2001-2010
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2011)
Transportation | Total Workforce Popluation | 39,789 | 3,209,872 | 139,733,074 | | Car, truck, or van - drive alone | 65.9% | 72.2% | 76.0% | | Car, truck, or van - carpool | 8.0% | 8.3% | 10.2% | | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 12.7% | 9.1% | 5.0% | | Walked | 4.0% | 4.7% | 2.8% | | Other means (bike, taxicab, etc.) | 1.2% | 1.5% | 1.8% | | Work at home | 8.2% | 4.2% | 4.2% |
Source: American Community Survey, 3-Year Estimates (2008-2010)
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