Table Data - Employed Involuntary Part-Time for Washington

Title Employed Involuntary Part-Time for Washington
Series ID INVOLPTEMPWA
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization for States
Seasonal Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency Quarterly
Units Persons, 4-Quarter Moving Average
Date Range 2003-10-01 to 2026-04-01
Last Updated 2026-08-27 1:22 PM CDT
Notes Persons employed part time for economic reasons are those working less than 35 hours per week who want to work full time, are available to do so, and gave an economic reason (their hours had been cut back or they were unable to find a full time job) for working part time. These individuals are sometimes referred to as involuntary part-time workers.

Where applicable, estimates are 11-month averages that exclude October 2025. Data for October were not collected due to the federal government shutdown. As a result, these estimates are not strictly comparable with averages for other time periods.
DATE VALUE
2003-10-01 135800
2004-01-01 139400
2004-04-01 145100
2004-07-01 143700
2004-10-01 139200
2005-01-01 136500
2005-04-01 127300
2005-07-01 124900
2005-10-01 113700
2006-01-01 111600
2006-04-01 115000
2006-07-01 112000
2006-10-01 115900
2007-01-01 120900
2007-04-01 122000
2007-07-01 122100
2007-10-01 115600
2008-01-01 115600
2008-04-01 117700
2008-07-01 124200
2008-10-01 143600
2009-01-01 167100
2009-04-01 186400
2009-07-01 196400
2009-10-01 216200
2010-01-01 221700
2010-04-01 222000
2010-07-01 231100
2010-10-01 241600
2011-01-01 241700
2011-04-01 249500
2011-07-01 245400
2011-10-01 231600
2012-01-01 239400
2012-04-01 234300
2012-07-01 236600
2012-10-01 242100
2013-01-01 234700
2013-04-01 228000
2013-07-01 220600
2013-10-01 200000
2014-01-01 185200
2014-04-01 179300
2014-07-01 176700
2014-10-01 175500
2015-01-01 167100
2015-04-01 161100
2015-07-01 156000
2015-10-01 149900
2016-01-01 147600
2016-04-01 141400
2016-07-01 138900
2016-10-01 133500
2017-01-01 136600
2017-04-01 140800
2017-07-01 136700
2017-10-01 130300
2018-01-01 121100
2018-04-01 116100
2018-07-01 106700
2018-10-01 107800
2019-01-01 101400
2019-04-01 92600
2019-07-01 100600
2019-10-01 103300
2020-01-01 114000
2020-04-01 151400
2020-07-01 183800
2020-10-01 215300
2021-01-01 224100
2021-04-01 202400
2021-07-01 166500
2021-10-01 133700
2022-01-01 117200
2022-04-01 104200
2022-07-01 100700
2022-10-01 93600
2023-01-01 91500
2023-04-01 96200
2023-07-01 101100
2023-10-01 119900
2024-01-01 126100
2024-04-01 137200
2024-07-01 138900
2024-10-01 137000
2025-01-01 142500
2025-04-01 133200
2025-07-01 138500
2025-10-01 137100
2026-01-01 132100
2026-04-01 142900

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