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          Employment Concentration of Helpers--Production Workers in Missouri

          Rank Region 2025 Employment Concentration level Location Quotient
          1 St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area Above average opportunities 7
          2 Southwest Missouri Balance of State Above average opportunities 3.89
          3 Joplin, MO-KS Metro Area Above average opportunities 3.74
          4 Central Missouri Balance of State Above average opportunities 3.38
          5 Jefferson City, MO Metro Area Above average opportunities 2.26
          6 Springfield, MO Metro Area Above average opportunities 2
          7 Missouri Above average opportunities 2
          8 Southeast Missouri Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.93
          9 North Missouri Balance of State Above average opportunities 1.9
          10 St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.6
          11 Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area Above average opportunities 1.58
          12 Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Average opportunities 1.03
          13 Columbia, MO Metro Area Below average opportunities 0.53