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Industries / Child Daycare Services |
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Significant Points |
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Industry Description |
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This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing day care of infants or children. These establishments generally care for preschool children, but may care for older children when they are not in school and may also offer prekindergarten educational programs. |
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Industry Subsectors |
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Top Ten Careers |
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U.S. National Figures. |
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Child Daycare Services |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
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294,560 |
Childcare Workers
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280,420 |
Teacher Assistants
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130,700 |
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program
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39,010 |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
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18,540 |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
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14,510 |
Office Clerks, General
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13,180 |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
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8,210 |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers
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6,740 |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
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6,600 |
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Interesting Fact |
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In the 18th and 19th century, hatmakers used poisionous chemicals including mercury in their work. As result, many developed pathological symptons -- an estimated 10% went insane. Hence the term "mad as a hatter" and Lewis Carroll's character, the Mad Hatter. |
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