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  1. Unemployment Rates, by Industry, 1975 - 1989, & by Sex,                              1980 & 1989                      ______Total_____    ___Male___   __Female__   Industry            1975  1980  1989    1980  1989   1980  1989
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  3. All unemployed(1)      8.5   7.1   5.3     6.9   5.2    7.4   5.4
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  5. Industry:(2)
  6.  Agriculture          10.3  11.0   9.6     9.7   9.1   15.1  11.0
  7.  Mining                4.1   6.4   5.8     6.8   6.2    4.5   3.9
  8.  Construction         18.0  14.1  10.0    14.7  10.3    8.8   6.9
  9.  Manufacturing        10.9   8.5   5.1     7.4   4.4   10.7   6.6
  10.  Transportation &
  11.   public utilities     5.6   4.9   3.9     5.1   3.9    4.4   3.8
  12.  Wholesale & retail
  13.   trade                8.7   7.4   6.0     6.6   5.2    8.3   6.8
  14.  Finance, insurance,
  15.   & real estate        4.9   3.4   3.1     3.2   2.9    3.5   3.2
  16.  Services              7.1   5.9   4.8     6.2   4.9    5.7   4.7
  17.  Government            4.1   4.1   2.7     3.8   2.9    4.3   2.6
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  19.  
  20. 1. Includes the self-employed, unpaid family workers, and persons
  21.    with no previous work experience, not shown separately.
  22. 2. Covers unemployed wage and salary workers.
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  24. Source:U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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