What Occupation and Industry has the highest percentage of African- Americans?

Question

What Occupation and Industry has the highest percentage of African- Americans?

Answer 1

I'm gonna go with some sort of government work.  Whether it's local government, DIV, Post Office, stuff like that.

Answer 2

Welfare.

Answer 3

Drive thru windows?

Answer 4

I would say sports (basketball and football players.)

Answer 5

40.2 million

As of July 1, 2006, the estimated population of black residents in the United States, including those of more than one race. They made up 13.4% of the total U.S. population. This figure represents an increase of half a million residents from one year earlier.

2.4 million

Number of black military veterans in the United States in 2006. More military veterans are black than any other minority group

26%

The percentage of single-race blacks 16 and older who work in management, professional and related occupations. There are 44,900 black physicians and surgeons, 80,000 postsecondary teachers, 48,300 lawyers, and 52,400 chief executives.

$88.6 billion

Revenues for black-owned businesses in 2002. The number of black-owned businesses totaled nearly 1.2 million in 2002. Black-owned firms accounted for 5% of all nonfarm businesses in the United States.

129,329

The number of black-owned firms in New York in 2002, which led all states. New York City alone had 98,080 such firms, which led all cities.

10,716

The number of black-owned firms operating in 2002 with receipts of $1 million or more. These firms accounted for 1% of the total number of black-owned firms in 2002 and 55% of their total receipts, or $49 billion.

969

The number of black-owned firms with 100 or more employees in 2002. Firms of this size accounted for 24% of the total revenue for black-owned employer firms in 2002, or $16 billion.