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Current Population Survey (Household Data)

Table A-13. Employed and unemployed persons by occupation, Not seasonally adjusted

   

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    Jan 1948    
 
 
    Apr 2024
Name Apr 2024 Mar 2024 Apr 2023 Units
Monthly, Employed
Total, 16 years and over
161,590 Thousands of Persons 161,356 Thousands of Persons 161,075 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, professional, and related occupations
70,548 Thousands of Persons 70,786 Thousands of Persons 70,403 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, business, and financial operations occupations
30,172 Thousands of Persons 30,519 Thousands of Persons 30,517 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Professional and related occupations
40,376 Thousands of Persons 40,267 Thousands of Persons 39,886 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Service occupations
26,430 Thousands of Persons 26,127 Thousands of Persons 26,224 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and office occupations
30,037 Thousands of Persons 29,800 Thousands of Persons 30,534 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and related occupations
14,410 Thousands of Persons 14,142 Thousands of Persons 14,377 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Office and administrative support occupations
15,627 Thousands of Persons 15,658 Thousands of Persons 16,157 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
14,501 Thousands of Persons 14,347 Thousands of Persons 14,214 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
831 Thousands of Persons 868 Thousands of Persons 873 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Construction and extraction occupations
8,662 Thousands of Persons 8,540 Thousands of Persons 8,506 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
5,009 Thousands of Persons 4,939 Thousands of Persons 4,834 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
20,074 Thousands of Persons 20,297 Thousands of Persons 19,700 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production occupations
8,069 Thousands of Persons 8,330 Thousands of Persons 8,143 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Transportation and material moving occupations
12,005 Thousands of Persons 11,967 Thousands of Persons 11,557 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Monthly, Unemployed
Total, 16 years and over
5,894 Thousands of Persons 6,604 Thousands of Persons 5,146 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,399 Thousands of Persons 1,580 Thousands of Persons 1,153 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, business, and financial operations occupations
743 Thousands of Persons 717 Thousands of Persons 571 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Professional and related occupations
656 Thousands of Persons 863 Thousands of Persons 582 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Service occupations
1,162 Thousands of Persons 1,241 Thousands of Persons 1,122 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and office occupations
1,061 Thousands of Persons 1,288 Thousands of Persons 917 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and related occupations
543 Thousands of Persons 700 Thousands of Persons 438 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Office and administrative support occupations
518 Thousands of Persons 588 Thousands of Persons 480 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
749 Thousands of Persons 794 Thousands of Persons 586 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
59 Thousands of Persons 100 Thousands of Persons 67 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Construction and extraction occupations
545 Thousands of Persons 579 Thousands of Persons 443 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
144 Thousands of Persons 116 Thousands of Persons 76 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,057 Thousands of Persons 1,112 Thousands of Persons 935 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production occupations
419 Thousands of Persons 389 Thousands of Persons 308 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Transportation and material moving occupations
638 Thousands of Persons 724 Thousands of Persons 627 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Monthly, Unemployment Rates
Total, 16 years and over
3.5 Percent 3.9 Percent 3.1 Percent %
Management, professional, and related occupations
1.9 Percent 2.2 Percent 1.6 Percent %
Management, business, and financial operations occupations
2.4 Percent 2.3 Percent 1.8 Percent %
Professional and related occupations
1.6 Percent 2.1 Percent 1.4 Percent %
Service occupations
4.2 Percent 4.5 Percent 4.1 Percent %
Sales and office occupations
3.4 Percent 4.1 Percent 2.9 Percent %
Sales and related occupations
3.6 Percent 4.7 Percent 3.0 Percent %
Office and administrative support occupations
3.2 Percent 3.6 Percent 2.9 Percent %
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
4.9 Percent 5.2 Percent 4.0 Percent %
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
6.7 Percent 10.3 Percent 7.1 Percent %
Construction and extraction occupations
5.9 Percent 6.3 Percent 5.0 Percent %
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
2.8 Percent 2.3 Percent 1.6 Percent %
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5.0 Percent 5.2 Percent 4.5 Percent %
Production occupations
4.9 Percent 4.5 Percent 3.6 Percent %
Transportation and material moving occupations
5.0 Percent 5.7 Percent 5.1 Percent %
   

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