April 11, 2009

Where U.S. Workers Come From?


NYT posted a visual interactive map of "Where U.S. Workers Come From".
Below is two data set. Explore NYT for more details.

Top 10 Countries
Top tenNumber of workers (+/- Margin of error)
1.Mexico5,286,400+/- 1%
2.Philippines848,800+/- 2%
3.India746,200+/- 2%
4.China653,000+/- 2%
5.El Salvador580,100+/- 2%
6.Vietnam526,000+/- 2%
7.Germany476,100+/- 2%
8.South Korea408,400+/- 2%
9.Cuba399,300+/- 2%
10.Canada364,900+/- 2%

Top 20 occupations for those born in all countries

Only occupations with at least 500 workers are shown.

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OccupationNumber of workers (+/- Margin of error)
1. Clerical and administrative staff1,655,200+/- 1%
2. Sales-related occupations1,464,900+/- 1%
3. Managers and administrators1,337,300+/- 1%
4. Skilled construction workers1,180,300+/- 1%
5. Industrial equipment operators1,025,100+/- 1%
6. Cooks and other food preparers990,900+/- 1%
7. Drivers and other transportation workers722,200+/- 2%
8. Mechanics and equipment repairers589,500+/- 2%
9. Teachers516,200+/- 2%
10. Construction laborers500,200+/- 2%
11. Scientists and quantitative analysts473,900+/- 2%
12. Other manual laborers455,300+/- 2%
13. Janitors446,500+/- 2%
14. Assembly line workers390,000+/- 2%
15. Accountants and other financial specialists377,200+/- 2%
16. Nursing aides, orderlies and attendants372,900+/- 2%
17. Computer software developers368,600+/- 2%
18. Household service staff357,400+/- 2%
19. Engineers and architects351,000+/- 3%
20. Gardeners and groundskeepers339,000+/- 3%




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