Understanding Projected Job Growth
| Projected Job Growth between 2014 and 2024 | ||
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| If the statement reads: | Employment is projected to: | Graphics Display: |
| Grow much faster than average | increase 21 percent or more |
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| Grow faster than average | increase 14 to 20 percent |
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| Grow about as fast as average | increase 7 to 13 percent |
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| Grow more slowly than average | increase 3 to 6 percent |
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| Little or no change | decrease 2 percent to increase 2 percent |
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| Decline slowly or moderately | decrease 3 to 9 percent |
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| Decline rapidly | decrease 10 percent or more |
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