Table B-2.Average weekly hours and overtime of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted



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Table B-2. Average weekly hours and overtime of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
Industry Jan.
2009
Nov.
2009
Dec.
2009(p)
Jan.
2010(p)

AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS

Total private

34.2 33.9 33.8 33.9

Goods-producing

38.7 38.9 38.9 39.2

Mining and logging

43.5 42.2 42.0 42.7

Construction

37.5 37.2 37.0 37.3

Manufacturing

39.0 39.6 39.6 39.9

Durable goods

39.2 39.8 39.8 40.0

Nondurable goods

38.8 39.2 39.4 39.8

Private service-providing

33.2 32.8 32.8 32.9

Trade, transportation, and utilities

34.3 34.0 34.0 34.0

Wholesale trade

38.2 37.7 37.6 37.7

Retail trade

31.3 31.2 31.2 31.1

Transportation and warehousing

38.4 38.0 38.0 38.0

Utilities

41.5 41.0 40.7 40.6

Information

36.5 36.5 36.6 36.7

Financial activities

36.6 36.7 36.7 36.7

Professional and business services

35.1 35.1 35.1 35.3

Education and health services

33.4 32.7 32.7 32.7

Leisure and hospitality

25.7 25.5 25.5 25.6

Other services

32.5 31.3 31.3 31.4

AVERAGE OVERTIME HOURS

Manufacturing

2.3 2.6 2.7 2.8

Durable goods

2.1 2.5 2.5 2.6

Nondurable goods

2.6 2.8 3.0 3.1

p = preliminary.

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Last Modified Date: February 05, 2010