Table 1: Industries Ranked by Percent Change in Employment
from 1990 - 96

	Employment		Percent Change
	1990	1996	1990 - 96
High-Tech	666	1,097	64.7%
Agriculture	2,172	3,051	40.5%
Construction	10,788	14,233	31.9%
Services	35,760	45,652	27.7%
Retail Trade	37,788	44,795	18.5%
Manufacturing	9,431	10,791	14.4%
TOTAL	190,705	213,699	12.1%
Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate	7,178	7,901	10.1%
Local Government	31,145	34,180	9.7%
Wholesale Trade	6,791	7,365	8.5%
State Government	11,975	11,543	-3.6%
Federal Government	7,619	7,270	-4.6%
Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities	11,743	11,035	-6.0%
Mining	18,314	15,884	-13.3%