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Download full textWolfbein, Seymour L. – VRI Monograph, 1988
Every one of the 20 fastest-growing occupations, as listed by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, is in the service sector. Nearly all of the 15 million jobs that have been created since the November trough of the 1982 recession have been in the service sector. About half of these jobs pay at least $10 per hour, and those paying minimum wage or…
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Economic Climate, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
Ottinger, Cecilia – Research Briefs, 1990
This research brief reviews recent and projected trends in the economy and the implications of those trends for the college-educated population in the labor market. Tables provide data on: (1) labor force participation rate by educational attainment and race, for 1978 and 1988; (2) unemployment rate by educational attainment and race, for 1978 and…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Economic Factors, Educational Attainment, Employment Patterns
