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NEW YORK DMA
ECONOMIC OVERVIEW
• A diverse residential and employment base
coupled with a strong tourism industry helps
create a critical mass of consumers
• A global financial center home to multiple global
corporate headquarters
• Highly diversified economy featuring traditional
and new media (“Silicon Alley”), technology,
entertainment, telecommunications, trade, and
tourism
CHARACTERISTIC NEW YORK U.S.
2012 EST. CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION AGE 16+
Blue Collar 16.4% 21.1%
White Collar 65.3% 60.6%
Service & Farm 18.3% 18.2%
Total Employment 100.0% 100.0%
CHARACTERISTIC NEW YORK U.S.
2012 EST. CIVILIAN EMPLOYED POPULATION AGE 16+
Architect/Engineer 1.3% 1.9%
Arts/Entertain/Sports 3.1% 1.9%
Building Grounds Maint 4.0% 3.9%
Business/Financial Ops 5.5% 4.4%
Community/Soc Svcs 1.8% 1.6%
Computer/Mathematical 2.8% 2.4%
Construction/Extraction 4.9% 5.6%
Edu/Training/Library 6.8% 6.0%
Farm/Fish/Forestry 0.1% 0.7%
Food Prep/Serving 4.6% 5.5%
Health Practitioner/Tec 5.3% 5.3%
Healthcare Support 3.0% 2.4%
Maintenance Repair 2.6% 3.4%
Legal 1.9% 1.2%
Life/Phys/Soc Science 1.0% 0.9%
Management 10.3% 9.7%
Office/Admin Support 14.0% 14.0%
Production Occupations 3.6% 6.1%
Protective Svcs 2.8% 2.2%
Sales/Related 11.5% 11.2%
Personal Care/Svc 3.8% 3.5%
Transportation/Moving 5.4% 6.0%
Total Employment 100.0% 100.0%
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