Study the chart. Then, choose the industry that correctly answers each question.
Which industry gained the most jobs from 2008 to
2018?
Which industry is expected to lose the most jobs from
2018 to 2028?
Thousands of Jobs Change
Industry
Sector
2008-2018-
2008 2018 2028
2018 2028
Mining
709.9 683.3 727.9 -26.6 44.6
Construction 7,162.5 7,289.3 8,096.8 126.8 807.5
Manufacturing 13,405.5 12,688.7 12,048.0 -716.8-640.7
Utilities
558.8 554.6 5372 -4.2 - 17.4
Transportation/
Warehousing
4,513.6 5.419.1 5.741.4 905.5 322.3
Information 2.983.8 2.828.1 2.833.7 -155.7 5.6
Financial
activities
8,206,1 8,568.8 8.849.4 362.7 280.6
Agriculture
self-employed
762.8 733.4 -100.0 -29.4
862.8