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<strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> Columbia Industrial Areas Study DC Office <strong>of</strong> Planning<br />

Prepared by Phillips Preiss Shapiro Associates, Inc.<br />

Chart 2.2: Total Employment and Unemployment, <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> Columbia, 2000 – 2004<br />

Employment (000s)<br />

675<br />

670<br />

665<br />

660<br />

655<br />

650<br />

645<br />

640<br />

635<br />

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004<br />

Year<br />

Source: Bureau <strong>of</strong> Labor Statistics<br />

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9<br />

8<br />

7<br />

6<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

Unemployment Rate (%)<br />

Total Employment<br />

Unemployment Rate<br />

Table 2.8: Occupational Projections for the <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> Columbia by Major Occupational<br />

Category, 2002 – 2012<br />

Percent <strong>of</strong> New Jobs<br />

Occupational Group<br />

New<br />

Jobs Percent Cumulative<br />

Total, All Occupations 67,758 100.0%<br />

Management, Business and Financial Occupations 18,480 27.3% 27.3%<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional & Related Services 25,840 38.1% 65.4%<br />

Service Occupations 13,711 20.2% 85.6%<br />

Sales and Related Occupations 3,155 4.7% 90.3%<br />

Office and Administrative Support Occupations 3,399 5.0% 95.3%<br />

Farming, Fishing and Forestry Occupations 14 0.0% 95.3%<br />

Construction and Extraction Occupations 1,994 2.9% 98.3%<br />

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations 615 0.9% 99.2%<br />

Production Occupations 336 0.5% 99.7%<br />

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 213 0.3% 100.0%<br />

Source: <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> Columbia Department <strong>of</strong> Employment Services (2005): <strong>District</strong> <strong>of</strong> Columbia<br />

Employment Projections by Industry and Occupation, 2002 – 2012.

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