HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
23. Persons at work by occupation, sex, and usual full- or part-time status
[Numbers in thousands]
Occupation and sex 2012
Total
at
work		 Worked 1 to 34 hours Worked
35 hours
or more		 Average hours
Total For
economic
reasons		 For noneconomic
reasons		 Total
at
work		 Persons who
usually work
full time
Usually
work
full
time		 Usually
work
part
time

Total, 16 years and over

 137,337 34,425 8,122 7,497 18,806 102,912 38.5 42.5

Management, professional, and related occupations

 51,664 9,990 1,466 3,115 5,410 41,674 40.4 43.4

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

 21,966 3,203 450 1,240 1,514 18,763 42.7 44.7

Professional and related occupations

 29,698 6,787 1,016 1,875 3,896 22,910 38.8 42.3

Service occupations

 24,619 9,632 2,698 1,160 5,774 14,987 34.4 41.2

Sales and office occupations

 32,177 9,366 1,993 1,718 5,655 22,812 36.8 41.6

Sales and related occupations

 14,996 4,727 1,182 628 2,916 10,269 37.3 43.2

Office and administrative support occupations

 17,182 4,639 811 1,090 2,738 12,543 36.4 40.3

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)

 12,420 2,264 969 734 561 10,155 40.4 42.3

Construction and extraction occupations

 6,757 1,426 705 451 271 5,331 39.6 41.7

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 4,697 607 184 239 184 4,090 41.4 42.8

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 16,457 3,173 995 770 1,407 13,284 40.1 42.8

Production occupations

 8,230 1,219 376 400 443 7,011 40.6 42.3

Transportation and material moving occupations

 8,227 1,954 620 371 964 6,273 39.5 43.4

Men, 16 years and over

 73,338 13,950 4,065 3,657 6,228 59,388 40.8 43.7

Management, professional, and related occupations

 25,366 3,560 624 1,347 1,588 21,806 43.0 45.0

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

 12,409 1,469 255 609 605 10,940 44.6 46.2

Professional and related occupations

 12,957 2,090 369 738 983 10,867 41.4 43.8

Service occupations

 10,823 3,332 1,087 491 1,754 7,490 37.0 42.3

Sales and office occupations

 12,353 2,733 709 549 1,474 9,621 39.8 43.6

Sales and related occupations

 7,736 1,616 425 294 897 6,120 40.9 44.8

Office and administrative support occupations

 4,617 1,117 285 255 577 3,501 37.9 41.5

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)

 11,889 2,109 926 693 490 9,780 40.5 42.3

Construction and extraction occupations

 6,594 1,376 692 434 249 5,219 39.7 41.7

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 4,548 577 179 228 171 3,971 41.5 42.9

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 12,908 2,216 717 577 922 10,691 40.9 43.3

Production occupations

 5,959 718 221 276 221 5,242 41.6 42.8

Transportation and material moving occupations

 6,948 1,498 496 301 701 5,450 40.4 43.9

Women, 16 years and over

 63,999 20,475 4,057 3,840 12,578 43,524 35.8 40.9

Management, professional, and related occupations

 26,298 6,431 841 1,767 3,822 19,867 38.0 41.6

Management, business, and financial operations occupations

 9,557 1,734 195 630 908 7,824 40.2 42.7

Professional and related occupations

 16,741 4,697 646 1,137 2,914 12,043 36.7 40.9

Service occupations

 13,797 6,300 1,611 669 4,020 7,497 32.4 40.1

Sales and office occupations

 19,824 6,633 1,284 1,169 4,180 13,191 35.0 40.2

Sales and related occupations

 7,260 3,111 757 334 2,019 4,149 33.4 41.0

Office and administrative support occupations

 12,564 3,522 526 835 2,161 9,042 35.9 39.9

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)

 531 155 43 41 71 376 36.9 40.8

Construction and extraction occupations

 163 51 12 17 21 112 37.3 41.1

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 149 30 5 11 14 119 38.2 40.7

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 3,549 956 278 194 485 2,593 37.0 40.8

Production occupations

 2,270 501 155 124 223 1,769 38.1 40.9

Transportation and material moving occupations

 1,279 455 123 70 262 823 35.0 40.5

Footnotes
 (1) Includes farming, fishing, and forestry occupations, not shown separately.

NOTE: Full time is 35 hours or more per week; part time is less than 35 hours. Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: February 5, 2013