Table 1. Work experience of the population during the year by sex and extent of employment, 2020-2021

Table 1. Work experience of the population during the year by sex and extent of employment, 2020-2021 [Numbers in thousands]
Extent of employment	Total		Men		Women
Extent of employment	2020	2021	2020	2021	2020	2021
NUMBER OF EMPLOYED
Civilian noninstitutional population	260,995	263,442	126,259	128,352	134,737	135,089
Total who worked or looked for work	168,591	169,704	88,183	89,428	80,408	80,277
Percent of the population	64.6	64.4	69.8	69.7	59.7	59.4
Total who worked during the year(1)	165,666	166,846	86,581	87,980	79,085	78,866
Percent of the population	63.5	63.3	68.6	68.5	58.7	58.4
Full time(2)	134,019	136,528	74,694	76,236	59,325	60,292
50 to 52 weeks	104,526	116,539	58,778	65,645	45,748	50,894
48 to 49 weeks	2,679	2,150	1,559	1,265	1,120	884
40 to 47 weeks	8,155	5,218	4,155	2,617	4,001	2,601
27 to 39 weeks	5,757	4,261	3,148	2,253	2,609	2,008
14 to 26 weeks	6,427	4,977	3,493	2,732	2,934	2,245
1 to 13 weeks	6,474	3,383	3,561	1,724	2,913	1,659
Part time(3)	31,648	30,318	11,887	11,744	19,760	18,574
50 to 52 weeks	13,057	15,545	4,778	5,606	8,279	9,938
48 to 49 weeks	690	737	251	326	440	410
40 to 47 weeks	3,323	2,419	1,142	927	2,182	1,492
27 to 39 weeks	3,001	2,540	990	1,049	2,011	1,491
14 to 26 weeks	5,311	4,599	2,188	1,869	3,123	2,730
1 to 13 weeks	6,265	4,479	2,540	1,967	3,725	2,513
PERCENT DISTRIBUTION
Total who worked during the year(1)	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Full time(2)	80.9	81.8	86.3	86.7	75.0	76.4
50 to 52 weeks	63.1	69.8	67.9	74.6	57.8	64.5
48 to 49 weeks	1.6	1.3	1.8	1.4	1.4	1.1
40 to 47 weeks	4.9	3.1	4.8	3.0	5.1	3.3
27 to 39 weeks	3.5	2.6	3.6	2.6	3.3	2.5
14 to 26 weeks	3.9	3.0	4.0	3.1	3.7	2.8
1 to 13 weeks	3.9	2.0	4.1	2.0	3.7	2.1
Part time(3)	19.1	18.2	13.7	13.3	25.0	23.6
50 to 52 weeks	7.9	9.3	5.5	6.4	10.5	12.6
48 to 49 weeks	0.4	0.4	0.3	0.4	0.6	0.5
40 to 47 weeks	2.0	1.4	1.3	1.1	2.8	1.9
27 to 39 weeks	1.8	1.5	1.1	1.2	2.5	1.9
14 to 26 weeks	3.2	2.8	2.5	2.1	3.9	3.5
1 to 13 weeks	3.8	2.7	2.9	2.2	4.7	3.2
(1) Time worked includes paid vacation and sick leave. (2) Usually worked 35 hours or more per week. (3) Usually worked 1 to 34 hours per week.
NOTE: Data refer to persons 16 years and over. 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 75,000).

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