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Economic Contribution Of Maine’S Forest Products Industry, 2014 And 2016 (Estimated), Mindy Crandall, James L. Anderson Iii Jun 2016

Economic Contribution Of Maine’S Forest Products Industry, 2014 And 2016 (Estimated), Mindy Crandall, James L. Anderson Iii

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The total direct employment in the forest product industry of 16,551 jobs supported an additional 22,405 jobs in Maine, for a total of 38,956 jobs associated with the forest products industry. The total direct employment in the forest product industry of 14,562.5 jobs supports an additional 18,975 jobs in Maine, for a total of 33,538 jobs associated with the forest products industry. This is 4.13% of the employment in Maine. That is, just under 1 out of 24 jobs in Maine are associated with the forest product industry.