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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker

HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
16. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker
[In thousands]
Industry and sex 2014
Total
employed
Wage and salary workers(1) Self-
employed
workers,
unincor-
porated
Unpaid
family
workers
Total Private
industries
Government

TOTAL

Total, nonagricultural industries

144,068 135,402 115,267 20,135 8,602 64

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

1,088 1,068 1,065 3 20 0

Construction

9,813 8,213 7,790 423 1,595 5

Manufacturing

15,100 14,814 14,728 87 278 8

Durable goods

9,542 9,360 9,289 70 176 6

Nondurable goods

5,559 5,454 5,438 16 103 2

Wholesale and retail trade

20,251 19,386 19,282 104 851 14

Wholesale trade

3,642 3,498 3,485 13 142 2

Retail trade

16,609 15,888 15,797 91 709 12

Transportation and utilities

7,581 7,210 5,939 1,272 368 3

Transportation and warehousing

6,377 6,006 5,010 996 368 3

Utilities

1,204 1,204 928 276 - -

Information

3,115 2,982 2,796 186 132 0

Financial activities

9,871 9,240 9,004 236 628 3

Finance and insurance

6,956 6,735 6,604 131 220 1

Real estate and rental and leasing

2,915 2,505 2,400 105 408 2

Professional and business services

17,004 15,013 14,579 434 1,984 8

Professional and technical services

10,327 9,252 9,005 247 1,072 4

Management, administrative, and waste services

6,677 5,761 5,574 187 912 4

Education and health services

32,830 31,749 21,566 10,183 1,074 7

Educational services

13,253 13,032 4,440 8,592 221 0

Health care and social assistance

19,577 18,716 17,126 1,591 853 7

Hospitals

6,586 6,573 5,881 692 14 0

Health services, except hospitals

9,930 9,526 9,085 441 399 6

Social assistance

3,060 2,618 2,160 458 441 1

Leisure and hospitality

13,489 12,824 12,411 413 658 8

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

3,082 2,642 2,309 334 440 0

Accommodation and food services

10,407 10,181 10,102 79 218 8

Other services

7,169 6,146 6,109 37 1,014 9

Other services, except private households

6,349 5,326 5,288 37 1,014 9

Private households

820 820 820 - - -

Public administration

6,757 6,757 - 6,757 - -

Men

Total, nonagricultural industries

76,007 70,828 62,194 8,633 5,158 22

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

943 925 923 3 18 0

Construction

8,941 7,426 7,041 385 1,515 0

Manufacturing

10,680 10,502 10,434 68 173 4

Durable goods

7,135 7,005 6,948 57 127 3

Nondurable goods

3,545 3,498 3,486 12 47 1

Wholesale and retail trade

11,138 10,661 10,607 53 471 7

Wholesale trade

2,542 2,439 2,429 10 102 2

Retail trade

8,595 8,222 8,179 43 369 5

Transportation and utilities

5,838 5,519 4,674 845 318 1

Transportation and warehousing

4,907 4,589 3,966 623 318 1

Utilities

930 930 708 222 - -

Information

1,906 1,816 1,779 37 90 0

Financial activities

4,617 4,237 4,122 116 379 1

Finance and insurance

3,050 2,888 2,835 53 162 0

Real estate and rental and leasing

1,567 1,349 1,287 62 217 1

Professional and business services

9,992 8,838 8,573 265 1,152 2

Professional and technical services

5,932 5,325 5,175 150 607 0

Management, administrative, and waste services

4,060 3,513 3,399 115 545 2

Education and health services

8,322 8,094 5,175 2,919 226 2

Educational services

4,124 4,060 1,546 2,514 64 0

Health care and social assistance

4,198 4,034 3,629 405 162 2

Hospitals

1,607 1,602 1,387 215 5 0

Health services, except hospitals

2,125 1,990 1,888 101 133 2

Social assistance

466 442 353 89 24 0

Leisure and hospitality

6,555 6,193 5,967 226 358 4

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

1,642 1,407 1,212 196 235 0

Accommodation and food services

4,914 4,786 4,756 30 124 4

Other services

3,384 2,925 2,898 26 458 2

Other services, except private households

3,321 2,861 2,835 26 458 2

Private households

64 64 64 - - -

Public administration

3,691 3,691 - 3,691 - -

Women

Total, nonagricultural industries

68,061 64,574 53,072 11,502 3,444 43

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

145 143 143 0 2 0

Construction

872 787 749 38 80 4

Manufacturing

4,420 4,312 4,294 18 105 4

Durable goods

2,407 2,355 2,342 14 49 2

Nondurable goods

2,014 1,957 1,952 5 56 1

Wholesale and retail trade

9,113 8,725 8,674 51 380 8

Wholesale trade

1,099 1,059 1,056 4 40 0

Retail trade

8,013 7,666 7,618 48 340 7

Transportation and utilities

1,744 1,691 1,264 427 50 3

Transportation and warehousing

1,470 1,417 1,044 373 50 3

Utilities

274 274 220 54 - -

Information

1,209 1,166 1,017 149 42 0

Financial activities

5,254 5,002 4,882 121 249 2

Finance and insurance

3,906 3,847 3,769 78 58 1

Real estate and rental and leasing

1,348 1,155 1,113 43 191 1

Professional and business services

7,012 6,175 6,006 169 832 6

Professional and technical services

4,396 3,927 3,830 97 465 4

Management, administrative, and waste services

2,616 2,248 2,176 72 367 2

Education and health services

24,507 23,655 16,391 7,264 847 5

Educational services

9,129 8,972 2,894 6,079 156 0

Health care and social assistance

15,379 14,682 13,497 1,185 691 5

Hospitals

4,979 4,971 4,494 476 9 0

Health services, except hospitals

7,805 7,536 7,196 340 265 4

Social assistance

2,594 2,176 1,807 369 417 1

Leisure and hospitality

6,934 6,630 6,444 187 299 4

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

1,440 1,235 1,097 138 205 0

Accommodation and food services

5,493 5,395 5,347 49 94 4

Other services

3,785 3,221 3,210 11 556 7

Other services, except private households

3,028 2,465 2,454 11 556 7

Private households

757 757 757 - - -

Public administration

3,066 3,066 - 3,066 - -

Footnotes
(1) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated.

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 50,000).

 

Last Modified Date: February 12, 2015