Chart: Teachers make up the single largest group of state and local government union workers: Each major occupation group’s share of total state and local government union workforce, 2013–2017

Figure F

	Share
Education	42.8%
Professionals; office and administrative support	15.9%
Police and other protective services	11.3%
Health care and social work	9.3%
Firefighters	3.1%
All other occupations	17.6%

Note: Calculations made using five years of pooled microdata, 2013–2017.

Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata

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