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New York City's nonprofit sector employs
more than 528,000 people, or about 14% of
total local employment. This is more than
double those in manufacturing, slightly more
than in the FIRE (Finance, Insurance, and Real
Estate) sector, only 5% below the level in gov-ernment
(federal, state, and local combined),
and 15% below the total in wholesale and
retail trade. Nonprofit employment increased by about 25% during the past decade when overall employment increased by only 4%. 73% of employees are full-time, and 19% are part-time. The rest are temporary (5%), interns (2%), or in the Work Employment Program (welfare) (1%). |
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