Table A-5. Employed persons by class of worker and part-time status
HOUSEHOLD DATA HOUSEHOLD DATA
Table A-5. Employed persons by class of worker and part-time status
(In thousands)
Not seasonally adjusted Seasonally adjusted
Category
June May June June Feb. Mar. Apr. May June
2008 2009 2009 2008 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009
CLASS OF WORKER
Agriculture and related industries........... 2,331 2,205 2,351 2,134 2,148 2,050 2,134 2,173 2,165
Wage and salary workers.................... 1,401 1,278 1,366 1,250 1,244 1,167 1,209 1,256 1,232
Self-employed workers...................... 876 901 941 840 875 875 887 882 896
Unpaid family workers...................... 53 26 43 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
Nonagricultural industries................... 144,319 138,158 138,475 143,563 139,579 138,842 138,828 138,296 137,812
Wage and salary workers.................... 134,573 128,997 129,255 134,094 130,465 129,478 129,724 129,298 128,939
Government............................... 20,955 21,607 21,260 21,190 21,192 20,904 21,211 21,247 21,446
Private industries....................... 113,618 107,389 107,995 112,895 109,311 108,674 108,555 108,054 107,498
Private households..................... 862 779 908 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
Other industries....................... 112,756 106,610 107,087 112,080 108,574 107,898 107,813 107,238 106,631
Self-employed workers...................... 9,625 9,099 9,138 9,396 8,962 9,184 9,052 8,990 8,891
Unpaid family workers...................... 120 63 83 (1) (1) (1) (1) (1) (1)
PERSONS AT WORK PART TIME (2)
All industries:
Part time for economic reasons............. 5,697 8,785 9,301 5,495 8,626 9,049 8,910 9,084 8,989
Slack work or business conditions........ 3,806 6,647 6,616 3,905 6,443 6,857 6,699 6,794 6,783
Could only find part-time work........... 1,532 1,898 2,263 1,359 1,764 1,839 1,810 1,922 1,980
Part time for noneconomic reasons.......... 18,424 19,111 17,712 19,428 18,855 18,833 19,065 18,872 18,718
Nonagricultural industries:
Part time for economic reasons............. 5,608 8,663 9,190 5,390 8,543 8,942 8,826 8,928 8,845
Slack work or business conditions........ 3,749 6,552 6,537 3,839 6,390 6,773 6,650 6,681 6,699
Could only find part-time work........... 1,513 1,886 2,245 1,340 1,760 1,850 1,802 1,909 1,969
Part time for noneconomic reasons.......... 18,038 18,783 17,327 19,036 18,562 18,493 18,661 18,502 18,358
1 Data not available.
2 Persons at work excludes employed persons who were absent from their jobs during the entire reference week for reasons such as
vacation, illness, or industrial dispute. Part time for noneconomic reasons excludes persons who usually work full time but worked
only 1 to 34 hours during the reference week for reasons such as holidays, illness, and bad weather.
NOTE: Detail for the seasonally adjusted data shown in this table will not necessarily add to totals because of the independent
seasonal adjustment of the various series. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.
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