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L <br />C. State of Utah <br />1. Structure of Economic Activity <br />a. Output Levels <br />The output for the State of Utah is dominated by the combined manufacturing sector (21.9 <br />The tr rtation communication and utilities sector also <br />percent). anspo has a mayor share of <br />output (10.5 percent). The recreation services sector is 4.6 percent of the total output. The <br />electric power production sector is almost 1.9 percent of the total output. For the <br />agricultural sectors, the livestock feed sector is 0.7 percent of output, and the other crops <br />sector accounts for almost 0.2 percent of output. All agricultural sectors are responsible for <br />2.4 percent of the total output. The petroleum and gas production sector delivers about 3.2 <br />percent of the total output. (See Figure II-3-UT-1.) <br />b. Employment Levels - <br />Employment is dominated by the wholesale and retail trade sector (15.5 percent) and the <br />government industry sector (17.9 percent). The recreation services sector is 8.4 percent of <br />total employment. The electric power production sector is almost 0.5 percent of the total <br />employment. For the agricultural sectors, the livestock feed sector is 0.39 percent of <br />employment, and the other crops sector is around 0.32 percent of employment. All <br />agricultural sectors are responsible for approximately 2.1 percent of total employment. The <br />petroleum and gas production sector accounts for about 0.2 percent of employment. (See <br />Figure II-3-UT-2.) <br />c. Earnings <br />The combined manufacturing sectors and the government industry sectors are responsible for <br />22.7 percent and 14.7 percent of total earnings. The recreation services sector is 5.1 percent <br />of total earnings. The electric power production sector is 1 percent of the total earnings. <br />For the agricultural sectors, the livestock feed sector is almost 0.1 percent of earnings, and <br />the other crops sector is around 0.08 percent of earnings. All agricultural sectors are <br />responsible for 0.8 percent of total earnings. The petroleum and gas production sector <br />delivers about 0.7 percent of total earnings. (Figure II-3-UT-3.) <br />1 II-3-27 <br />