| 1 | A | B | C | D |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2 | shares of hours worked in the business sector |  |  |  |
| 3 |  | 1990s | 2000s | difference |
| 4 |  | percent |  | percentage points |
| 5 | business sector | 100.00 | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| 6 | industry |  |  |  |
| 7 | agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5.58 | 3.39 | -2.19 |
| 8 | mining and oil and gas extraction | 1.47 | 1.82 | 0.35 |
| 9 | utilities | 0.93 | 0.80 | -0.12 |
| 10 | construction | 8.81 | 10.04 | 1.23 |
| 11 | manufacturing | 18.76 | 14.99 | -3.77 |
| 12 | wholesale trade | 6.80 | 6.75 | -0.05 |
| 13 | retail trade | 13.03 | 12.65 | -0.38 |
| 14 | transport and warehousing | 5.98 | 6.18 | 0.20 |
| 15 | information and cultural industries | 2.18 | 2.38 | 0.21 |
| 16 | finance, insurance, real estate and renting and leasing | 9.11 | 9.37 | 0.27 |
| 17 | professional, scientific and technical services | 5.79 | 7.54 | 1.75 |
| 18 | administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 4.12 | 5.94 | 1.82 |
| 19 | arts, entertainment and recreation | 1.36 | 1.78 | 0.42 |
| 20 | accommodation and food services | 7.31 | 7.28 | -0.03 |
| 21 | other private services | 8.77 | 9.08 | 0.30 |

Question: which business sector has experienced the largest absolute change in labour share?
Answer: manufacturing

Question: what percent of the mining, oil and gas sector had changed in its labour share?
Answer: 0.238095

Question: what percent of the mining, oil and gas sector has increased in absolute terms?
Answer: 1.47, 1.82