Question

according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics there were one hundred thousand four hundred Chef head cook employed in the United States in 2010 and 320700 Food Service managers those number were projected to decrease to 96900 and 310000 by 20 20 which job was facing the largest percent decrease

Answer 1

The percentage decrease is 3.49%

Explanation:

According to the data given:

The initial data for chef/head cooks = 100,400

It is expected to decrease to 96,900 by 2020

Percentage decrease in chefs and head cooks can be calculated as follows

Percentage change = new - old / old * 100%

Percentage change = 96,900 - 100,400 / 100, 400 * 100%

Percentage change = -3500 / 100400 *100%

Percentage change = -0.0349 * 100%

Percentage change = -3.49%

Hence, the percentage decrease in chefs and head cooks is 3.49%