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The future of health care jobs in Connecticut
September 2006

1. How much is Connecticut health care employment expected to grow from 2004 to 2014?

a) 5%
b) 10%
c) 15%
d) 20%

2. By 2014, how many of Connecticut's workers will be employed in health care?

a) One in twenty
b) One in fifteen
c) One in ten
d) One in eight

3. What proportion of jobs with average wages over $100,000 a year are health care practitioners?

a) 10%
b) 25%
c) 35%
d) 50%

4. What is Connecticut's highest paid occupation?

a) Surgeon
b) Psychiatrist
c) Orthodontist
d) Anesthesiologist

5. Which Connecticut health occupation will have the most job openings between 2004 and 2014?

a) Nursing
b) Nurse's aides, orderlies, and attendants
c) Home health aides
d) Medical assistants

Source: Connecticut's Industries and Occupations: Forecast 2014, Connecticut Department of Labor, Summer 2006

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