Figure 6. Percentage of workers who enter truck driving in period 2, by initial industry departed
Industry For-hire drivers Private-carriage drivers

Agriculture

2.3 3.7

Mining

1.4 3.0

Utilities

0.6 1.3

Construction

11.0 18.5

Manufacturing

9.6 16.4

Wholesale trade

3.4 11.8

Retail trade

7.1 16.2

Transportation and warehousing

40.3 5.0

Information

0.9 0.9

Finance, insurance, and real estate

2.3 1.3

Professional, technical, and management

1.5 1.2

Administrative and waste services

5.3 9.7

Education services

1.5 1.1

Healthcare

1.6 1.9

Food, hotel, and recreational services

4.3 4.0

Other services

5.3 2.3

Public administration

1.7 1.9

Source: Authors’ calculations based on data from the Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Groups, 2003–17.