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Table A-8. Employed persons by class of worker and part-time status:
Monthly, Seasonally Adjusted

   
    Jan 1948    
 
 
    Sep 2019
Thousands of Persons
Name Sep 2019 Aug 2019 Sep 2018
CLASS OF WORKER
Agriculture and related industries 		2,404 2,400 2,478
Wage and salary workers 		1,610 1,560 1,661
Self-employed workers, unincorporated 		769 789 813
Nonagricultural industries 		155,830 155,528 153,634
Wage and salary workers 		146,837 146,480 144,480
Government 		21,088 20,913 20,753
Private industries 		125,756 125,602 123,773
Private households 		842 869 741
Other industries 		124,867 124,745 122,968
Self-employed workers, unincorporated 		8,843 8,891 8,957
PERSONS AT WORK PART TIME (All Industries)
Part time for economic reasons 		4,350 4,381 4,656
Slack work or business conditions 		2,588 2,678 2,807
Could only find part-time work 		1,322 1,351 1,471
Part time for noneconomic reasons 		21,573 21,697 21,404
PERSONS AT WORK PART TIME (Nonagricultural industries)
Part time for economic reasons 		4,264 4,295 4,575
Slack work or business conditions 		2,537 2,634 2,767
Could only find part-time work 		1,311 1,337 1,462
Part time for noneconomic reasons 		21,190 21,322 21,002
   

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