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MOST COMMON INDUSTRY

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Though the manufacturing sector has declined in the past fifty years, manufacturing is still the most common industry throughout the Eastern half of the United States. Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting are prevalent throughout the Great Plains region. The western states are composed of a tapestry of most common industries.

Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).

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