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What you can expect to make |
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Hourly wages ($17.85) are close to the national average ($18.07). |
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These earnings are close to the average for occupations in the art, culture, recreation and sport sector and are close to the average for all technical, professional, and skilled occupations. |
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These wages grew at an above-average rate from 2002 to 2004. |
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Close to the average |
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The unemployment rate (5%) is close to the 2004 average (7%). |
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This rate is close to the average for technical, professional, and skilled occupations. |
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% of Part-time work is above average |
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There were 10,200 workers employed in these occupations in 2004, a decrease of 21% since 1997. |
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The percentage of part-time workers (43%) is above the 2004 average (19%) and has dropped since 1997. |
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Above average |
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The percentage of self-employed workers (38%) is above the 2004 average of 15% and has dropped since 1997. |
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| The relatively high percentage of younger workers suggests more entry-level positions and jobs that may serve as stepping stones in a career. |
| The younger-than-average age (35) of worker will likely result in a below-average retirement rate to 2009. |
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The percentage of women is 23% compared to the 2004 average of 48% and has dropped significantly since 1997. |
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