Asked by bob

A bar graph titled Projected Job Growth by Occupation showing number of workers in thousands for 4 occupations in 2006 and 2016. Registered nurses: 2,500 in 2006, 3,050 in 2016. Postsecondary teachers: 1,650 in 2006, 2,050 in 2016. Waiters and waitresses: 2,400 in 2006, 2,550 in 2016. Computer systems analysts: 500 in 2006, 650 in 2016.
Based on the above graph, which of the four occupations listed is expected to add the greatest number of jobs from 2006 to 2016?

a.
Registered nurses
b.
Postsecondary teachers
c.
Waiters and waitresses
d.
Computer systems analysts

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
a. Registered nurses

Increase = 3,050 − 2,500 = 550 thousand, which is larger than the increases for the other occupations.