Economic Sectors
Oregon has a balanced revenue from all the economic sectors.Earlier, primary sector was the dominant economic contributor.Agriculture in Willamette Valley and timber from Oregon's forest contributed significantly to the state's economy.In recent times, tourism( teritory sector) and high technology industries (quaternary sector) has become a strong industries in the state.Tektronix, Intel are some of companies situated in Silicon forest(Oregon version of Silicon Valley) become a major employer since 1970's.According to Oregonbusinessreport.com Oregon was placed in top six in high tech jobs in 2012.
Sources- http://oregonbusinessreport.com/2012/10/oregon-6-in-top-tech-jobs/
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