Persons at work by occupation, sex, and usual full‐ or part‐time status : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
23. Persons at work by occupation, sex, and usual full- or part-time status [Numbers in thousands]
Occupation and sex	2020
	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
		Total	For economic reasons	Usually work full time	Usually work part time		Total at work	Persons who usually work full time
Total, 16 years and over	141,061	34,585	7,227	9,010	18,348	106,476	38.3	41.6
Management, professional, and related occupations	60,832	11,930	1,869	4,266	5,795	48,902	39.8	42.2
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	26,232	4,174	700	1,718	1,756	22,058	41.6	43.4
Professional and related occupations	34,600	7,756	1,169	2,548	4,039	26,844	38.4	41.2
Service occupations	21,546	8,463	2,046	1,188	5,229	13,084	34.3	40.3
Sales and office occupations	28,505	8,059	1,467	1,717	4,875	20,447	36.7	40.9
Sales and related occupations	13,524	4,095	835	662	2,599	9,429	36.9	41.8
Office and administrative support occupations	14,981	3,963	632	1,055	2,276	11,018	36.6	40.1
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)	12,797	2,369	809	895	665	10,428	39.9	41.4
Construction and extraction occupations	7,337	1,483	559	572	352	5,854	39.4	40.8
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	4,454	631	187	268	176	3,822	40.8	41.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	17,380	3,765	1,037	944	1,784	13,615	39.3	42.1
Production occupations	7,299	1,114	282	440	391	6,186	40.4	41.8
Transportation and material moving occupations	10,081	2,651	754	504	1,393	7,430	38.5	42.4

Men, 16 years and over	75,577	14,687	3,727	4,523	6,436	60,890	40.2	42.6
Management, professional, and related occupations	29,694	4,581	844	1,915	1,821	25,113	41.6	43.4
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	14,548	1,987	393	859	735	12,561	43.0	44.5
Professional and related occupations	15,146	2,594	451	1,056	1,087	12,553	40.3	42.2
Service occupations	9,375	2,939	828	504	1,608	6,436	36.9	41.6
Sales and office occupations	11,085	2,415	530	568	1,317	8,670	39.2	42.4
Sales and related occupations	6,986	1,504	345	318	841	5,481	39.7	42.9
Office and administrative support occupations	4,099	910	185	249	476	3,189	38.3	41.4
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)	12,089	2,163	763	839	561	9,927	40.1	41.5
Construction and extraction occupations	7,050	1,399	536	547	315	5,651	39.5	40.9
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	4,273	596	179	257	160	3,677	40.8	41.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	13,333	2,589	763	698	1,129	10,744	40.2	42.6
Production occupations	5,273	662	178	299	185	4,612	41.4	42.3
Transportation and material moving occupations	8,060	1,928	585	399	944	6,133	39.5	42.9

Women, 16 years and over	65,484	19,898	3,499	4,487	11,912	45,586	36.1	40.3
Management, professional, and related occupations	31,138	7,349	1,025	2,351	3,973	23,789	38.0	40.9
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	11,684	2,187	307	859	1,021	9,497	39.8	41.9
Professional and related occupations	19,454	5,162	718	1,492	2,953	14,292	36.9	40.3
Service occupations	12,172	5,524	1,218	685	3,621	6,648	32.3	39.1
Sales and office occupations	17,421	5,644	937	1,149	3,558	11,777	35.2	39.8
Sales and related occupations	6,538	2,591	490	343	1,758	3,948	33.9	40.2
Office and administrative support occupations	10,882	3,053	447	806	1,800	7,829	35.9	39.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)	707	206	46	56	104	501	36.6	40.1
Construction and extraction occupations	287	84	22	25	37	202	36.4	39.4
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	181	36	8	12	16	145	38.6	40.9
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,047	1,176	274	246	656	2,871	36.4	40.2
Production occupations	2,026	452	104	141	207	1,574	37.9	40.3
Transportation and material moving occupations	2,021	724	170	105	449	1,297	34.9	40.1
Footnotes (1) Includes farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, not shown separately.
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. Effective with January 2020 data, occupations reflect the introduction of the 2018 Census occupational classification system, derived from the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC). No historical data have been revised. Data for 2020 are not strictly comparable with earlier years.

Last Modified Date: January 22, 2021