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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
23. Persons at work by occupation, sex, and usual full- or part-time status [Numbers in thousands]
Occupation and sex	2018
	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
		Total	For economic reasons	Usually work full time	Usually work part time		Total at work	Persons who usually work full time
Total, 16 years and over	150,394	34,025	4,778	7,950	21,297	116,369	38.9	42.5
Management, professional, and related occupations	59,984	10,750	911	3,508	6,330	49,234	40.4	43.1
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	25,080	3,449	273	1,393	1,782	21,631	42.3	44.2
Professional and related occupations	34,905	7,301	638	2,115	4,548	27,604	39.0	42.2
Service occupations	25,943	9,338	1,563	1,211	6,565	16,605	35.2	41.5
Sales and office occupations	32,467	8,754	1,141	1,596	6,018	23,714	37.2	41.7
Sales and related occupations	15,318	4,425	646	622	3,157	10,893	37.5	42.9
Office and administrative support occupations	17,150	4,329	495	974	2,860	12,821	36.9	40.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)	14,037	2,053	540	811	702	11,984	41.1	42.6
Construction and extraction occupations	8,068	1,261	396	511	354	6,807	40.6	42.0
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	4,886	552	98	239	215	4,334	41.9	43.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	17,962	3,130	623	824	1,683	14,832	40.6	43.1
Production occupations	8,406	1,065	195	396	474	7,341	41.3	42.7
Transportation and material moving occupations	9,556	2,065	428	427	1,210	7,490	40.0	43.5

Men, 16 years and over	80,324	13,597	2,381	3,946	7,270	66,727	41.1	43.6
Management, professional, and related occupations	29,384	3,970	408	1,562	2,000	25,414	42.5	44.4
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	14,080	1,603	169	693	741	12,477	44.0	45.5
Professional and related occupations	15,303	2,366	239	868	1,259	12,937	41.1	43.4
Service occupations	11,084	3,061	623	493	1,945	8,023	37.8	42.7
Sales and office occupations	12,690	2,599	400	543	1,657	10,091	39.9	43.4
Sales and related occupations	7,796	1,487	219	292	975	6,309	40.9	44.3
Office and administrative support occupations	4,894	1,112	180	250	682	3,782	38.3	41.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)	13,320	1,860	512	757	591	11,459	41.3	42.7
Construction and extraction occupations	7,796	1,193	385	489	319	6,603	40.7	42.0
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	4,703	517	95	227	195	4,186	42.0	43.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	13,846	2,106	437	591	1,077	11,740	41.5	43.7
Production occupations	5,998	592	112	262	217	5,406	42.3	43.3
Transportation and material moving occupations	7,848	1,514	325	329	860	6,334	40.8	44.0

Women, 16 years and over	70,070	20,428	2,397	4,004	14,028	49,642	36.4	41.1
Management, professional, and related occupations	30,601	6,780	503	1,947	4,330	23,820	38.4	41.7
Management, business, and financial operations occupations	10,999	1,846	104	700	1,042	9,154	40.2	42.5
Professional and related occupations	19,602	4,935	399	1,247	3,289	14,667	37.4	41.1
Service occupations	14,859	6,277	939	718	4,620	8,582	33.3	40.5
Sales and office occupations	19,777	6,154	741	1,053	4,361	13,623	35.4	40.5
Sales and related occupations	7,521	2,938	426	329	2,182	4,584	34.1	41.1
Office and administrative support occupations	12,256	3,216	314	724	2,178	9,039	36.3	40.2
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations(1)	718	193	28	54	111	525	37.4	41.2
Construction and extraction occupations	272	68	11	22	35	204	37.9	41.1
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	183	35	3	12	20	148	38.6	41.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	4,115	1,024	185	233	606	3,091	37.5	41.0
Production occupations	2,408	473	82	134	256	1,935	38.6	41.1
Transportation and material moving occupations	1,707	551	103	98	350	1,156	36.0	40.9
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: January 18, 2019