From 1944 to 2001,the Number of Workers Employed in Manufacturing

question 94

Multiple Choice

From 1944 to 2001,the number of workers employed in manufacturing in the United States

• A)fell from about 38 percent to about 12 percent.
• B)remained fairly steady at around 24 percent.
• C)plummeted from over 75 percent to less than 5 percent.
• D)slightly increased from roughly 17 percent to 19 percent.

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