{"id":44008,"date":"2012-01-17T11:10:47","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T16:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/?p=44008"},"modified":"2012-01-16T15:39:32","modified_gmt":"2012-01-16T20:39:32","slug":"the-occupations-of-the-top-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2012\/01\/17\/the-occupations-of-the-top-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The Occupations of the Top 1%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <em>NYT<\/em> posted an interesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/packages\/html\/newsgraphics\/2012\/0115-one-percent-occupations\/index.html?ref=business\" target=\"_blank\">interactive graphic showing the occupations of the wealthiest 1%<\/a> of U.S. households, broken down further by industry. You can hover over a rectangle to see how many people in a particular type of job in each industry are in the top 1%, as well as what percent of people in that job\/industry are in the top 1%. For instance, 27.2% of physicians in offices or clinics (not hospitals) are in the top 1%:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/nyt.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-44011\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/nyt-500x294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/nyt-500x294.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/files\/2012\/01\/nyt.jpg 977w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The relative size of the rectangle tells you how many people in that category are in the top 1% (so overall, the single largest occupational group of the top 1% is management), while the color indicates the % of people in each occupation\/industry who are in the top 1% (lightest = less than 1%, darkest = over 20%). Definitely worth going over to the <em>NYT <\/em>post and playing around for a little while.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NYT posted an interesting interactive graphic showing the occupations of the wealthiest 1% of U.S. households, broken down further by industry. You can hover over a rectangle to see how many people in a particular type of job in each industry are in the top 1%, as well as what percent of people in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":50,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[29,76],"class_list":["post-44008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-class","tag-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/50"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44008"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44014,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44008\/revisions\/44014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}