From 2014 to 2015, employment in New York grew at a rate of 0.88%, from 8.91M employees to 8.99M employees. The most common employment sectors for those who live in New York, are Elementary &amp; secondary schools, Restaurants &amp; Food Services, and Hospitals. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New York, though some of these residents may live in New York and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
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Data Source: Census Bureau - ACS PUMS 5-year Estimate
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