Labor Stats: compare key data on Gaza Strip & United States

Labor force: The total labor force figure
Labor force > By occupation: Component parts of the labor force by occupation.
Labor force > Per capita: The total labor force figure Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.
Unemployment rate: The percent of the labor force that is without jobs. Substantial underemployment might be noted.

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STAT	Gaza Strip	United States
Labor force	267,000 Ranked 121st.	154.9 million Ranked 4th. 580 times more than Gaza Strip
Labor force > By occupation	agriculture 11.9%, industry 18%, services 70.1%	farming, forestry, and fishing 0.7%, manufacturing, extraction, transportation, and crafts 22.9%, managerial, professional, and technical 34.9%, sales and office 25%, other services 16.5%; <i>note:</i> figures exclude the unemployed
Labor force > Per capita	186.88 per 1,000 people Ranked 128th.	508.4 per 1,000 people Ranked 42nd. 3 times more than Gaza Strip
Unemployment rate	34.8% Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than United States	9.7% Ranked 31st.

SOURCES: CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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