According to 2012 figures, Australia's mining industry employs approximately 269 300 people. This equates to about 2.3% of the total workforce, which is a very small proportion! despite the importance of the mining industry in Australia, both domestically and for overseas markets. This may well increase, as in the decade prior to 2012, jobs in the mining sector increased by 188 800, which is an annual growth rate of 12.8%.
The number of people employed by the hydroelectric industry can vary depending on the size and scale of operations. However, globally, the industry employs tens of thousands of workers who are involved in production, maintenance, and support roles related to hydroelectric power generation.
Between 1980 and 1990, the total number of workers employed in the industry declined nearly 30 percent, from over 26,000 to about 18,500.
As of 2021, the U.S. oil industry employs around 2.8 million workers directly and indirectly across various sectors such as extraction, refining, distribution, and support services. This number fluctuates due to market conditions, technological advancements, and environmental regulations impacting the industry.
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The total number of industry employees decreased from 3,638 in 1998 to 2,893 in 2000.
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In the fabricated plate work industry, the number of workers employed can vary depending on the size and scale of the businesses involved. However, the industry typically employs a significant number of workers, ranging from a few thousand to tens of thousands depending on the region and market demand.
In 1982, the industry employed 11,700 U.S. workers; by the late 1990s that number was down to roughly 5,000.
The total number of industry employees declined from nearly 9,000 in 1997 to roughly 8,000 in 2000.
53,345 workers are employed in the industry.
The Census Bureau estimated that 17,727 people were employed in the manufacturing of household cooking appliances in 2000. This included 15,004 production workers who earned an average hourly wage of $11.
The number of people currently employed in Michigan is actually changing for the better. Currently more than 60 percent of people who want to work can.