* The figures are taken from several industry groups:
Intermediate Goods includes agriculture, oil and gas extraction and metal mining.
Consumer and other final products includes food, beverage and tobacco and book, and periodical publishing and software.
Construction includes non-/residential building contractors, and specialty trade contractors.
Services include health care services, personal and laundry services, and services to buildings and dwellings.
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Industries most dependent upon the U.S. chemistry by employment 2019
This statistic depicts the industries most dependent on the United States chemistry industry in 2019, ranked by employment. In that year, approximately *** million people were employed in the agriculture segment.
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American Chemistry Council. (July 1, 2020). Industries most dependent upon the United States chemistry based on employment in 2019 (in 1,000)* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/299701/industries-dependent-on-us-chemistry-by-employment/
American Chemistry Council. "Industries most dependent upon the United States chemistry based on employment in 2019 (in 1,000)*." Chart. July 1, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 21, 2026. /statistics/299701/industries-dependent-on-us-chemistry-by-employment/
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Industries most dependent upon the United States chemistry based on employment in 2019 (in 1,000)* [Graph], American Chemistry Council, July 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/299701/industries-dependent-on-us-chemistry-by-employment/
