Something that is also evident in Table 7 is that, of course, the industrial composition of the private sector is very different, with a high concentration of workers in manufacturing (37% of the private sector workforce), followed by wholesale and retail (12%) and construction (11%).
First, those studies were conducted in areas with a high concentration of workers exposed to asbestos in shipbuilding and railroad equipment manufacturing (52, 66) or to multiple carcinogens in foundries and the chemical and metal industries (69, 70).
Virginia has the highest concentration of technology workers of any state, and the fourth-highest number of technology workers after California, Texas, and New York.
4 In Lagos state, with the highest concentration of sex workers in Nigeria, only 16% of brothel-based sex workers felt they were at risk, even though each has on average 34 clients per week.
State officials boast that they have the highest concentration of technology workers in the country -- 82 out of every 1,000 workers in the private sector.
The study also analyzes which metropolitan areas have the highest concentration of manufacturing workers, both as a proportion of jobs in the area and as a multiple of the proportion of manufacturing jobs to all jobs nationally.
But in a region that has the highest concentration of tech workers in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the bars, restaurants and other haunts of entrepreneurs can be an echo chamber.
Regionally, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC, will be hit hardest, as they are home to the highest concentration of federal workers and contractors.The most damaging effects may come from cutting back on federal services.
Of large metropolitan areas, the highest concentration of such workers is in Austin, Texas (5.4%); followed by Denver (5.1%) and Tampa (4.8%).
The distribution of health human resources is uneven, with much higher concentrations of workers in the capital Ulan Bataar when compared to rural areas, and rural populations generally have inequitable access to care [ 17].
