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The Most Common Job in Each State 1978-2014

posted by janrinok on Friday November 06 2015, @05:05AM   Printer-friendly
from the keep-on-truckin' dept.

Phoenix666 writes:

The animated graphic from NPR shows how the economy has changed over time. Interesting how jobs have shifted from production to services and distribution. "Peak Secretary" seems to have occurred in the mid 80's.

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  • (Score: 2) by Username on Friday November 06 2015, @06:22PM

    by Username (4557) on Friday November 06 2015, @06:22PM (#259570)

    Teachers are paid by the state, and the state gets their money from taxes, which comes from the teachers their paying.

    How is this sustainable?

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  • (Score: 2) by Username on Friday November 06 2015, @06:29PM

    by Username (4557) on Friday November 06 2015, @06:29PM (#259572)

    they’re

    • (Score: 2) by LoRdTAW on Saturday November 07 2015, @12:14AM

      by LoRdTAW (3755) on Saturday November 07 2015, @12:14AM (#259745) Journal

      Obviously there aren't enough teachers.

  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday November 06 2015, @07:34PM

    by Anonymous Coward on Friday November 06 2015, @07:34PM (#259603)

    1) Teachers get paid shit amounts
    2) Everyone getting paid more than teachers subsidizes teachers.

    It's not some perpetual motion machine, there are plenty of non-teachers to leech off of.