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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
19. Persons at work in agriculture and nonagricultural industries by hours of work [Numbers in thousands]
Hours of work 2024
Persons at work Percent distribution
All
industries		 Agriculture
and related
industries		 Nonagricultural
industries		 All
industries		 Agriculture
and related
industries		 Nonagricultural
industries

Total, persons at work

 155,496 2,176 153,320 100.0 100.0 100.0

1 to 34 hours

 36,185 549 35,636 23.3 25.2 23.2

1 to 4 hours

 1,677 38 1,639 1.1 1.8 1.1

5 to 14 hours

 5,791 117 5,674 3.7 5.4 3.7

15 to 29 hours

 17,815 253 17,562 11.5 11.6 11.5

30 to 34 hours

 10,901 140 10,761 7.0 6.4 7.0

35 hours and over

 119,311 1,627 117,684 76.7 74.8 76.8

35 to 39 hours

 9,677 101 9,577 6.2 4.6 6.2

40 hours

 75,730 735 74,995 48.7 33.8 48.9

41 hours and over

 33,904 791 33,113 21.8 36.4 21.6

41 to 48 hours

 12,259 149 12,110 7.9 6.8 7.9

49 to 59 hours

 12,973 257 12,716 8.3 11.8 8.3

60 hours and over

 8,672 386 8,286 5.6 17.7 5.4

Average hours, total at work

 38.3 41.7 38.2 - - -

Average hours, persons who usually work full time

 41.8 47.2 41.8 - - -

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 35,000).

 

Last Modified Date: January 29, 2025