1; 4Ranking of the construction sector on a list of the industries with the most on-the-job fatalities and the most on-the-job fatalities per 100,000 people employed, respectively
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
9.6Supply, in months, of homes on the market at the end of July, the largest glut since October 1991
Source: National Association of Realtors
$48,200Inflation-adjusted median household income in 2006, a slight increase from the year before
$42,300; $32,500Median earnings for men and women, respectively, working full time in 2006, a decrease of more than 1% from 2005 in both cases
Source: National Association of Realtors