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






HOUSEHOLD DATA
 Table A-13.  Employed and unemployed persons by occupation, not seasonally adjusted Numbers in thousands





	Occupation
	Employed
	Unemployed
	Unemployment
rates		




	Jan.
2009		
	Jan.
2010		
	Jan.
2009		
	Jan.
2010		
	Jan.
2009		
	Jan.
2010		








	
Total, 16 years and over(1)

	140,436
	136,809
	13,009
	16,147
	8.5
	10.6





	
Management, professional, and related occupations

	52,358
	52,159
	2,238
	2,762
	4.1
	5.0





	
Management, business, and financial operations occupations

	21,956
	21,101
	1,056
	1,168
	4.6
	5.2





	
Professional and related occupations

	30,402
	31,058
	1,182
	1,593
	3.7
	4.9





	
Service occupations

	23,850
	23,763
	2,389
	3,045
	9.1
	11.4





	
Sales and office occupations

	34,192
	33,117
	2,761
	3,476
	7.5
	9.5





	
Sales and related occupations

	15,773
	15,150
	1,323
	1,709
	7.7
	10.1





	
Office and administrative support occupations

	18,419
	17,966
	1,438
	1,767
	7.2
	9.0





	
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

	13,587
	12,405
	2,497
	3,082
	15.5
	19.9





	
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

	825
	782
	251
	273
	23.3
	25.9





	
Construction and extraction occupations

	7,673
	6,975
	1,824
	2,276
	19.2
	24.6





	
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

	5,089
	4,648
	422
	532
	7.7
	10.3





	
Production, transportation, and material moving
occupations

	16,449
	15,365
	2,432
	2,748
	12.9
	15.2





	
Production occupations

	7,974
	7,396
	1,265
	1,343
	13.7
	15.4





	
Transportation and material moving occupations

	8,474
	7,970
	1,167
	1,405
	12.1
	15.0









	

		Footnotes

		(1) Persons with no previous work experience and persons whose last job was in the U.S. Armed Forces are included in the unemployed total.

	








	

		NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

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