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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    
 
 
    Mar 2024
Name Mar 2024 Feb 2024 Mar 2023 Units
Monthly, Employed
Total, 16 years and over
161,356 Thousands of Persons 160,315 Thousands of Persons 160,741 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, professional, and related occupations
70,786 Thousands of Persons 70,217 Thousands of Persons 70,651 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, business, and financial operations occupations
30,519 Thousands of Persons 29,861 Thousands of Persons 30,285 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Professional and related occupations
40,267 Thousands of Persons 40,355 Thousands of Persons 40,366 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Service occupations
26,127 Thousands of Persons 25,843 Thousands of Persons 25,600 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and office occupations
29,800 Thousands of Persons 29,884 Thousands of Persons 30,361 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and related occupations
14,142 Thousands of Persons 14,364 Thousands of Persons 14,447 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Office and administrative support occupations
15,658 Thousands of Persons 15,520 Thousands of Persons 15,913 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
14,347 Thousands of Persons 14,287 Thousands of Persons 14,003 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
868 Thousands of Persons 981 Thousands of Persons 797 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Construction and extraction occupations
8,540 Thousands of Persons 8,400 Thousands of Persons 8,415 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,939 Thousands of Persons 4,905 Thousands of Persons 4,792 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
20,297 Thousands of Persons 20,085 Thousands of Persons 20,125 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production occupations
8,330 Thousands of Persons 8,188 Thousands of Persons 8,405 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Transportation and material moving occupations
11,967 Thousands of Persons 11,896 Thousands of Persons 11,721 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Monthly, Unemployed
Total, 16 years and over
6,604 Thousands of Persons 6,970 Thousands of Persons 6,043 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,580 Thousands of Persons 1,580 Thousands of Persons 1,368 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Management, business, and financial operations occupations
717 Thousands of Persons 731 Thousands of Persons 647 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Professional and related occupations
863 Thousands of Persons 849 Thousands of Persons 721 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Service occupations
1,241 Thousands of Persons 1,395 Thousands of Persons 1,242 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and office occupations
1,288 Thousands of Persons 1,368 Thousands of Persons 1,138 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Sales and related occupations
700 Thousands of Persons 704 Thousands of Persons 552 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Office and administrative support occupations
588 Thousands of Persons 664 Thousands of Persons 586 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
794 Thousands of Persons 940 Thousands of Persons 808 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
100 Thousands of Persons 119 Thousands of Persons 70 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Construction and extraction occupations
579 Thousands of Persons 665 Thousands of Persons 601 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
116 Thousands of Persons 156 Thousands of Persons 137 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,112 Thousands of Persons 1,101 Thousands of Persons 1,101 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Production occupations
389 Thousands of Persons 382 Thousands of Persons 384 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Transportation and material moving occupations
724 Thousands of Persons 718 Thousands of Persons 718 Thousands of Persons Thous. of Persons
Monthly, Unemployment Rates
Total, 16 years and over
3.9 Percent 4.2 Percent 3.6 Percent %
Management, professional, and related occupations
2.2 Percent 2.2 Percent 1.9 Percent %
Management, business, and financial operations occupations
2.3 Percent 2.4 Percent 2.1 Percent %
Professional and related occupations
2.1 Percent 2.1 Percent 1.8 Percent %
Service occupations
4.5 Percent 5.1 Percent 4.6 Percent %
Sales and office occupations
4.1 Percent 4.4 Percent 3.6 Percent %
Sales and related occupations
4.7 Percent 4.7 Percent 3.7 Percent %
Office and administrative support occupations
3.6 Percent 4.1 Percent 3.6 Percent %
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
5.2 Percent 6.2 Percent 5.5 Percent %
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
10.3 Percent 10.8 Percent 8.1 Percent %
Construction and extraction occupations
6.3 Percent 7.3 Percent 6.7 Percent %
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
2.3 Percent 3.1 Percent 2.8 Percent %
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5.2 Percent 5.2 Percent 5.2 Percent %
Production occupations
4.5 Percent 4.5 Percent 4.4 Percent %
Transportation and material moving occupations
5.7 Percent 5.7 Percent 5.8 Percent %
   

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