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Sociology: Your Compass for a New World Robert J. Brym and John Lie Wadsworth Group/Thomson Learning © 2003
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Chapter 10 Work and the Economy Supplementary Slides
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Average Player Salaries, Major League Baseball and National Football League, 1970-98 Millions of dollars Sources: Harrison Donnelly “High Stakes of Sports Economics,” Editorial Research Reports (8 April 1988); “National Football League Annual Salaries, 1933-1998” Wall Street Journal (1998). On the World Wide Web at http://ea.grollier.com/ea-online/wsja/text/ch10/tables/sp010.htm (25 February 2000); Hal Bodley “Major League Baseball Salary Report,” USA Today (15 July 1999). On the World Wide Web at http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/mlbfs10.htm (25 February 2000).
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Occupations With the Largest Number of Worker Fatalities and Leading Cause of Fatalities by Occupation, U.S.A., 1999 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics News (17 August 2000). On the World Wide Web at http://stats.bls.gov/special.requests/ocwc/oshwc/cfoi/cfnr0006.pdf (21 May 2001) p. 4. 70% highway crash, jack-knifing 34% tractor-related 49% homicide 26% falls 29% contact with objects and equipment varied 64% falling trees 32% vehicle 33% electrocution 50% falls Number of Fatalities in 1999
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Rate of Nonfatal Occupational Injuries Per 100 Workers by Industry, USA, 1999 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics News (12 December 2000). On the World Wide Web at http://stats.bls.gov/special.requests/ocwc/oshwc/osh/os/osnr0011.pdf (21 May 2001) pp. 6-8. Nonfatal Injuries per 100 Workers in 1999
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