HOUSEHOLD DATA ANNUAL AVERAGES 20. Persons at work 1 to 34 hours in all and nonagricultural industries by reason for working less than 35 hours and usual full- or part-time status (Numbers in thousands) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | 1995 | _________________________________________________________________ | | | All industries | Nonagricultural industries Reason for working less than 35 hours | | ________________________________ ________________________________ | | | | | | | | Usually | Usually | | Usually | Usually | Total | work | work | Total | work | work | |full time |part time | |full time |part time | | | | | | ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | Total, 16 years and over................................| 30,664 | 9,924 | 20,740 | 29,613 | 9,615 | 19,998 | | | | | | Economic reasons............................................| 4,473 | 1,468 | 3,005 | 4,279 | 1,373 | 2,906 Slack work or business conditions.........................| 2,471 | 1,210 | 1,261 | 2,346 | 1,140 | 1,206 Could only find part-time work............................| 1,702 | - | 1,702 | 1,663 | - | 1,663 Seasonal work.............................................| 120 | 77 | 43 | 94 | 58 | 36 Job started or ended during week..........................| 180 | 180 | - | 175 | 175 | - | | | | | | Noneconomic reasons.........................................| 26,191 | 8,457 | 17,734 | 25,334 | 8,242 | 17,093 Child-care problems.......................................| 774 | 71 | 703 | 765 | 70 | 695 Other family or personal obligations......................| 5,585 | 719 | 4,866 | 5,393 | 700 | 4,693 Health or medical limitations.............................| 699 | - | 699 | 660 | - | 660 In school or training.....................................| 5,986 | 79 | 5,907 | 5,831 | 77 | 5,755 Retired or Social Security limit on earnings..............| 1,848 | - | 1,848 | 1,714 | - | 1,714 Vacation or personal day..................................| 3,303 | 3,303 | - | 3,250 | 3,250 | - Holiday, legal or religious...............................| 1,005 | 1,005 | - | 998 | 998 | - Weather-related curtailment...............................| 439 | 439 | - | 375 | 375 | - All other reasons.........................................| 6,551 | 2,841 | 3,711 | 6,348 | 2,772 | 3,575 | | | | | | Average hours: | | | | | | Economic reasons..........................................| 22.9 | 24.1 | 22.3 | 23.0 | 24.2 | 22.4 Noneconomic reasons.......................................| 21.4 | 25.6 | 19.4 | 21.5 | 25.7 | 19.5 | | | | | | ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________