HOUSEHOLD DATA

ANNUAL AVERAGES

21. Persons at work in nonagricultural industries by class of worker and usual full- or part-time status

[Numbers in thousands]

Industry and class of worker

2015

Total

at

work

Worked 1 to 34 hours

Worked

35 hours

or more

Average hours

Total

For

economic

reasons

For noneconomic

reasons

Total

at

work

Persons

who

usually

work

full time

Usually

work

full

time

Usually

work

part

time

Total, nonagricultural industries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141,436 35,576 6,271 9,648 19,656 105,860 38.5 42.3

Wage and salary workers1

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133,250 32,448 5,616 9,077 17,755 100,802 38.7 42.2

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 863 78 18 45 15 785 47.7 48.4

Construction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,108 1,378 418 591 370 6,729 40.7 42.2

Manufacturing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,684 1,770 258 1,015 498 12,913 42.0 42.9

Durable goods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,328 1,066 127 662 276 8,263 42.1 42.9

Nondurable goods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,355 705 131 353 221 4,651 41.6 42.8

Wholesale and retail trade. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18,944 5,631 1,195 920 3,516 13,313 37.2 42.3

Transportation and utilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,070 1,173 257 445 471 5,897 41.7 43.7

Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,754 549 83 203 264 2,205 39.7 42.5

Financial activities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,209 1,610 156 758 696 7,599 40.3 42.1

Professional and business services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15,069 3,002 534 1,090 1,378 12,067 39.9 42.5

Education and health services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,978 8,662 1,032 2,380 5,249 22,316 37.3 41.4

Leisure and hospitality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12,751 5,467 1,236 533 3,699 7,284 33.9 41.7

Other services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,085 1,977 354 342 1,280 4,108 36.4 42.2

Other services, except private households. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,314 1,533 248 307 979 3,781 37.5 42.4

Private households. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 770 444 106 36 302 327 29.1 40.0

Public administration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,736 1,151 76 756 320 5,585 40.7 41.9

Self-employed workers, unincorporated. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,118 3,082 651 566 1,865 5,036 36.1 43.4

Unpaid family workers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 47 4 6 36 22 28.9 –

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Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated.

NOTE: Full time is 35 hours or more per week; part time is less than 35 hours. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash

indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 35,000).

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