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| 2010 Employment by Job Type for Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Florida | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| White Collar | 41,880 | 77.39% | 5,315,164 | 77.21% | 92,009,214 | 74.72% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blue Collar | 12,233 | 22.61% | 1,568,821 | 22.79% | 31,125,749 | 25.28% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11,310 | 17.01% | 1,299,132 | 15.84% | 23,044,053 | 16.09% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Professional and Related | 12,557 | 18.88% | 1,621,069 | 19.77% | 31,190,648 | 21.78% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sales and Office | 18,013 | 27.09% | 2,394,963 | 29.20% | 37,774,513 | 26.38% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Service | 12,269 | 18.45% | 1,264,706 | 15.42% | 19,324,452 | 13.50% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 115 | 0.17% | 53,007 | 0.65% | 727,249 | 0.51% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6,009 | 9.04% | 781,471 | 9.53% | 12,677,154 | 8.85% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 6,224 | 9.36% | 787,350 | 9.60% | 18,448,595 | 12.88% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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White Collar Employment: perform tasks that are considered less physically laborious
Blue Collar Employment: perform tasks that are manual, technical labor or are in technical maintenance "trades"
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| 2010 Employment by Industry for Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Florida | United States | |||
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| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining | 189 | 0.28% | 87,079 | 1.06% | 2,134,305 | 1.49% |
| Construction | 4,746 | 7.14% | 658,893 | 8.03% | 9,982,202 | 6.97% |
| Manufacturing | 3,519 | 5.29% | 496,445 | 6.05% | 17,078,738 | 11.93% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2,158 | 3.25% | 274,291 | 3.34% | 4,371,371 | 3.05% |
| Retail Trade | 6,846 | 10.30% | 936,595 | 11.42% | 14,346,753 | 10.02% |
| Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities | 3,710 | 5.58% | 466,752 | 5.69% | 7,992,800 | 5.58% |
| Information | 2,102 | 3.16% | 238,638 | 2.91% | 4,210,964 | 2.94% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 6,101 | 9.17% | 652,207 | 7.95% | 9,894,999 | 6.91% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, etc. | 9,380 | 14.11% | 952,667 | 11.62% | 14,935,847 | 10.43% |
| Educational, Health and Social Services | 11,692 | 17.58% | 1,642,516 | 20.03% | 31,705,830 | 22.14% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Accommodation and Food Services, etc. | 9,486 | 14.27% | 927,536 | 11.31% | 12,115,678 | 8.46% |
| Other Services | 4,317 | 6.49% | 437,142 | 5.33% | 7,373,033 | 5.15% |
| Public Administration | 2,251 | 3.39% | 430,937 | 5.25% | 7,044,144 | 4.92% |
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Employment by Industry: This data represents 2010 employment by industry for the total civilian population.
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| 2010 Employment Statistics for Potential Employees (Age 16+) | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Florida | United States | |||
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| Employment Potential | 117,908 | 14,835,041 | 237,450,726 | |||
| Civilian Total | 66,497 | 8,201,698 | 143,186,664 | |||
| Employed Civilian Males | 37,432 | 31.75% | 4,367,096 | 29.44% | 76,490,548 | 32.21% |
| Employed Civilian Females | 29,065 | 24.65% | 3,834,602 | 25.85% | 66,696,116 | 28.09% |
| Armed Forces Male | 40 | 0.03% | 60,588 | 0.41% | 1,041,883 | 0.44% |
| Armed Forces Female | 0 | 0.00% | 10,510 | 0.07% | 194,250 | 0.08% |
| Unemployed Males | 5,480 | 4.65% | 449,672 | 3.03% | 8,607,960 | 3.63% |
| Unemployed Females | 3,383 | 2.87% | 348,919 | 2.35% | 5,967,224 | 2.51% |
| Not in the Labor Force Male | 20,322 | 17.24% | 2,461,550 | 16.59% | 32,071,333 | 13.51% |
| Not in the Labor Force Female | 22,186 | 18.82% | 3,302,104 | 22.26% | 46,381,412 | 19.53% |
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Workforce Statistics: The Workforce breakdown is derived from data, published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
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| 2010 Employment by Type of Employer Total Civilian Population (Age 16+) | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Florida | United States | |||
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| Private for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 53,674 | 80.72% | 6,275,124 | 76.51% | 105,622,009 | 73.77% |
| Private Not-for-Profit Wage and Salary Workers | 3,409 | 5.13% | 460,789 | 5.62% | 10,090,727 | 7.05% |
| Local Government Workers | 3,966 | 5.96% | 561,005 | 6.84% | 8,961,757 | 6.26% |
| State Government Workers | 1,198 | 1.80% | 299,502 | 3.65% | 6,692,635 | 4.67% |
| Federal Government Workers | 697 | 1.05% | 166,040 | 2.02% | 3,541,754 | 2.47% |
| Self-Employed Workers in Own Not Incorporated Business | 3,449 | 5.19% | 428,544 | 5.23% | 8,072,936 | 5.64% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 104 | 0.16% | 10,694 | 0.13% | 204,846 | 0.14% |
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Civilian Employers (Population Age 16+): This data represents 2010 employment by type of employers for the total civilian population, over age 16.
Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Demographic Information FAQ
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