8-14. Labor Force Status by Occupation in South Carolina: 1994
UNEMPLOYMENT
OCCUPATION EMPLOYED UNEMPLOYED RATE
TOTAL EMPLOYED 1,713,000 100,000 5.5
Executive, Administrative, and Managerial 198,000 3,000 1.6
Professional Specialty 205,000 3,000 1.5
Technicians and Related Support 52,000 2,000 2.9
Sales 217,000 11,000 4.7
Administrative Support, Including Clerical 223,000 12,000 5.0
Services 201,000 18,000 8.3
Precision Production, Craft, and Repair 212,000 12,000 5.4
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 209,000 19,000 8.2
Transportation and Material Moving 68,000 5,000 6.6
Handlers, Equipment Cleaners, Helpers 90,000 11,000 10.2
Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 39,000 3,000 8.1
Note: Excludes persons with no previous full-time employment experience.
Source: S.C. Employment Security Commission, Labor Market Information
Division, citing U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics,
April 1996.
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