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Originally Posted by BenM
Does anyone know the number of eds and meds employees in the area?
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This is a great resource for tracking that sort of thing at a high level:
https://www.bls.gov/eag/eag.pa_pittsburgh_msa.htm
The monthly reports here go into more detail:
http://www.workstats.dli.pa.gov/Medi...s/default.aspx
In September, total non-farm employment was 1,185,300, of which 246,000 (20.8%) was Education and Health Services (note: this is not seasonally adjusted). For comparison, nationally the percentage was 15.7%.
If you look just at health care, nationally it was 10.8%, locally 13.3%.
Finally, for hospitals, nationally it is 3.49%, locally 4.60%.