Study the chart. Then, choose the industry that correctly
answers each question.
Which industry gained the most jobs from 2008 to
2018?
2028
Which industry is expected to lose the most jobs from
2018 to 2028?
Thousands of Jobs
Industry
Change
Sector
2008 2018
2008- 2018-
2018 2028
Mining
709.9 683.3 727.9 -26.6 44.6
Construction 7,162.5 7,289.3 8,096.8 126.8 807.5
Manufacturing 13,405.512,688.712,048.0 -716.8-640.7
Utilities
558.8 554.6 537.21-4.2 -17.4
Transportation
Warehousing
4,513.6 5,419.1 5.741.4 905.5 322.3
Information 2,983.8 2,828.1 2.833.7-155.7 5.6
Financial
activities
8,206,1 8,568.8 8.849.4362.7 280.6
Agriculture
862.8 762.8 733.4 -100.0 -29.4
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