Table 1
Occupational distribution of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act green investment jobs
| Occupations | Direct | Indirect | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management, business, and finance | 11.0% | 16.0% | 13.1% |
| Professional | 6.6 | 14.0 | 9.7 |
| Service | 1.2 | 9.8 | 4.9 |
| Sales and related | 1.5 | 10.7 | 5.4 |
| Office and administrative support | 7.8 | 16.1 | 11.3 |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry | 0.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 |
| Construction and extraction | 50.6 | 3.0 | 30.5 |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair | 6.0 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
| Production | 5.0 | 12.5 | 8.1 |
| Transport | 10.3 | 11.8 | 10.9 |
| Total | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Author's analysis of data from Walsh, Bivens, and Pollack (2011, 19)
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