Rochester Area Skill Needs Assessment and Business Climate Survey, September 2013

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Table 4: Survey respondents by self-reported industry

Industry

Respondents

Agriculture & Construction

20

6%

Manufacturing

106

31%

Trade, Transportation & Warehousing Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services

26 74 32 22 58

8%

22%

9% 7%

Leisure and Hospitality

Other

17%

Total

338

100%

The 338 respondents represent about an estimated 86,000 workers. The majority of the workers are from the Trade, Transportation & Warehousing industry.

Table 5: Workforce represented by the survey

Industry

Workers

Agriculture & Construction

1,600

2%

Manufacturing

12,400 39,700 17,400

14% 46% 20%

Trade, Transportation & Warehousing Professional and Business Services Educational and Health Services

7,000 1,000 6,800

8% 1% 8%

Leisure and Hospitality

Other

Total

85,900

100%

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