The Political Organizations industry has really been reeling, experiencing a massive employment decline of -35.34% in just the 12 months. The most recent numbers from 2015 show that employment was right at 7,662 working at 2,173 different establishments throughout the United States, which is 4,188 less than the year prior. Over the past 5 years this industry has recorded an accident rate of over 2 times (-100% more) the average for the Business Professional Labor Political and Similar Organizations Industry.