Occupational employment projections to 2024.

Overall employment in the U.S. economy is projected to increase 6.5 percent during the 2014-24 decade, adding about 9.8 million new jobs. The most new jobs added and fastest job growth will occur in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations and healthcare support occupations. Projected chan...

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Publicado en:Monthly Labor Review pp. 1 - 29
Autores principales: Hogan, Andrew, Roberts, Brian
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: US Department of Labor Dec2015
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Sumario:Overall employment in the U.S. economy is projected to increase 6.5 percent during the 2014-24 decade, adding about 9.8 million new jobs. The most new jobs added and fastest job growth will occur in healthcare practitioners and technical occupations and healthcare support occupations. Projected changes to demographics as the population ages will drive the expected growth in the healthcare occupational groups. Production occupations and farming, fishing, and forestry occupations are the only major occupational groups projected to decline.