Table B-2. Average weekly hours and overtime of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
| Industry | May 2012 |
Mar. 2013 |
Apr. 2013(p) |
May 2013(p) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS |
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Total private |
34.4 | 34.6 | 34.5 | 34.5 |
Goods-producing |
40.1 | 40.4 | 40.3 | 40.4 |
Mining and logging |
43.6 | 43.3 | 43.2 | 43.6 |
Construction |
38.5 | 39.1 | 39.0 | 39.2 |
Manufacturing |
40.6 | 40.8 | 40.7 | 40.8 |
Durable goods |
41.0 | 41.1 | 41.0 | 41.1 |
Nondurable goods |
40.0 | 40.3 | 40.0 | 40.2 |
Private service-providing |
33.3 | 33.4 | 33.3 | 33.4 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
34.6 | 34.7 | 34.6 | 34.6 |
Wholesale trade |
38.7 | 38.7 | 38.7 | 38.8 |
Retail trade |
31.6 | 31.7 | 31.5 | 31.6 |
Transportation and warehousing |
38.3 | 38.8 | 38.6 | 38.6 |
Utilities |
41.6 | 42.5 | 42.1 | 42.2 |
Information |
36.6 | 36.4 | 36.4 | 36.6 |
Financial activities |
37.1 | 37.2 | 37.2 | 37.3 |
Professional and business services |
35.9 | 36.1 | 36.0 | 36.1 |
Education and health services |
32.9 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 32.9 |
Leisure and hospitality |
26.0 | 26.2 | 26.1 | 26.1 |
Other services |
31.6 | 31.8 | 31.7 | 31.8 |
AVERAGE OVERTIME HOURS |
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Manufacturing |
3.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Durable goods |
3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
Nondurable goods |
3.2 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
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Footnotes |
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