The statistic presents the change in employment within the printing and publishing industry in the United States between 2008 and 2017. The data shows that employment in book stores and news dealers decreased by 43.3 percent between 2008 and 2017, and for book and periodical merchant wholesalers the decline in employment amounted to 37.6 percent.
Change in employment within the printing and publishing industry in the United States between 2008 and 2017
The 'support activities for printing' category covers work such as book binding, embossing and engraving.
The 'other publishers' category covers work on products other than newspapers, books, mailing lists and music and instead includes those working on art prints, calendars or greeting cards.
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USA Today. (December 18, 2018). Change in employment within the printing and publishing industry in the United States between 2008 and 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 26, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/987795/employment-change-in-us-printing-and-publishing-industries/
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Change in employment within the printing and publishing industry in the United States between 2008 and 2017 [Graph], USA Today, December 18, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/987795/employment-change-in-us-printing-and-publishing-industries/