Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Look out for flying hammers.

From The Fix:


Top 10 Most Addiction-Prone Careers
1. Food preparation and serving (17.4%)
2. Construction (15.1%)
3. Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media (12.4%)
4. Sales (9.6%)
5. Installation, maintenance, and repair (9.5%)
6. Farming, Fishing and Forestry (8.7%)
7. Transportation and Material-Moving (8.4%)
8. Cleaning and Maintenance (8.2%)
9. Personal Care and Service (7.7%)
10. Office and Administrative Support (7.5%)

This is from a 2007 SAMSHA study. It's interesting that advertising is only #3 and construction (heavy machinery, anyone?) is #2. Where is the legal field? Lawyers are notoriously alcoholic, but they probably lie about it.

2 comments:

  1. the lawyers probably sent a cease and desist letter to get their industry removed from the list. advertising should be #2. also, now i know why contractors are always late and over budget...

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