America’s New Energy Future: The Unconventional Oil and Gas Revolution and the US Economy Volume 1: National Economic Contributions, Appendix C
US Lower 48 Economic Contribution Summary: Food Manufacturing (NAICS 311) Employment (Number of workers) Unconventional Oil Activity* Unconventional Gas Activity** Shale Gas Activity Tight Gas Activity Total Unconventional Activity
2012 4,985 5,285 3,534 1,751 10,270
2015 7,178 7,705 5,040 2,665 14,883
2020 8,036 9,675 6,485 3,190 17,711
2025 8,442 11,227 7,811 3,416 19,669
2030 8,754 11,569 8,027 3,542 20,323
2035 8,154 12,390 8,315 4,075 20,544
448 475 318 157 924
645 692 453 239 1,337
722 869 583 287 1,592
758 1,009 702 307 1,768
787 1,040 721 319 1,826
733 1,114 748 367 1,847
278 295 197 98 573
400 430 281 148 830
448 540 362 178 988
471 626 436 191 1,097
488 645 448 198 1,134
455 691 464 228 1,146
Value Added (2012 $M) Unconventional Oil Activity* Unconventional Gas Activity** Shale Gas Activity Tight Gas Activity Total Unconventional Activity
Labor Income (2012 $M) Unconventional Oil Activity* Unconventional Gas Activity** Shale Gas Activity Tight Gas Activity Total Unconventional Activity
NOTES: Numbers may not sum due to rounding. *Unconventional oil activity represents the production of oil and condensate and associated gas recovered from tight oil plays. **Unconventional gas activity represents the production of gas and liquids recovered from shale gas and tight gas plays. Source: IHS Global Insight
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