Union membership

EMPLOYED WORKERS WHO ARE UNION MEMBERS
EMPLOYED WORKERS WHO ARE COVERED BY A COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
AUSTIN MSATEXASU.S.AUSTIN MSATEXASU.S.
2017
Total
3.0%
4.7%
10.7%
3.9%
5.7%
11.9%
Private
1.6%
2.6%
6.5%
2.3%
3.3%
7.3%
Priv, Mfg
NA
4.1%
9.1%
NA
4.4%
10.0%
Public

9.3%

15.9%
34.4%
11.1%
19.5%
37.9%
2007
Total
3.0%
4.7%
12.1%
3.5%
5.7%
13.3%
Private
1.3%
2.7%
7.5%
1.7%
3.3%
8.2%
Priv, Mfg
NA
5.2%
11.3%
NA
5.7%
12.0%
Public
10.2%
15.2%
35.9%
11.3%
18.5%
39.8%


Source: Barry T. Hirsch & David A. Macpherson, Union Membership & Coverage Database from the Current Population Survey.