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    Jan 1948    
 
 
    May 2023
Thousands of Persons
Name May 2023 Apr 2023 May 2022
CLASS OF WORKER
Agriculture and related industries
2,301 2,301 2,339
Wage and salary workers
1,569 1,536 1,544
Self-employed workers, unincorporated
672 715 775
Nonagricultural industries
158,416 158,639 155,987
Wage and salary workers
149,512 149,383 146,484
Government
21,434 21,678 20,909
Private industries
128,050 127,655 125,592
Private households
643 613 610
Other industries
127,337 126,942 124,922
Self-employed workers, unincorporated
8,731 9,100 9,280
PERSONS AT WORK PART TIME (All Industries)
Part time for economic reasons
3,739 3,903 4,317
Slack work or business conditions
2,582 2,760 3,000
Could only find part-time work
824 817 984
Part time for noneconomic reasons
21,864 21,796 20,822
PERSONS AT WORK PART TIME (Nonagricultural industries)
Part time for economic reasons
3,725 3,841 4,223
Slack work or business conditions
2,566 2,715 2,929
Could only find part-time work
821 807 974
Part time for noneconomic reasons
21,496 21,400 20,453
   

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