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Table 4. Employed persons working and time spent working on days worked by full- and part-time status and sex, jobholding status, educational attainment, and day of week, 2018 annual averages

Table 4. Employed persons working and time spent working on days worked by full- and part-time status and sex, jobholding status, educational attainment, and day of week, 2018 annual averages [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Total Employed Employed persons who worked on an average day Employed persons who worked on an average weekday Employed persons who worked on an average Saturday, Sunday, and holiday
Number Percent of employed Average hours of work Number(1) Percent of employed Average hours of work Number(2) Percent of employed Average hours of work

Full- and part-time status and sex

Total, 15 years and over(3)

 165,269 110,785 67.0 7.62 135,994 82.3 7.99 50,885 30.8 5.27

Full-time workers

 130,608 92,999 71.2 8.10 115,901 88.7 8.50 39,874 30.5 5.39

Part-time workers

 34,662 17,785 51.3 5.10 20,373 58.8 5.17 11,041 31.9 4.81

Men(3)

 85,959 60,191 70.0 7.88 73,581 85.6 8.27 28,567 33.2 5.49

Full-time workers

 72,929 52,922 72.6 8.23 65,210 89.4 8.65 24,121 33.1 5.58

Part-time workers

 13,030 7,269 55.8 5.32 8,412 64.6 5.39 4,450 34.2 5.00

Women(3)

 79,311 50,594 63.8 7.31 62,424 78.7 7.66 22,299 28.1 4.99

Full-time workers

 57,679 40,077 69.5 7.93 50,688 87.9 8.31 15,783 27.4 5.10

Part-time workers

 21,632 10,517 48.6 4.96 11,980 55.4 5.01 6,570 30.4 4.67

Jobholding status

Single jobholders

 151,967 100,420 66.1 7.59 124,082 81.7 7.94 42,704 28.1 5.14

Multiple jobholders

 13,302 10,364 77.9 7.90 12,014 90.3 8.59 7,410 55.7 5.90

Educational attainment, 25 years and over

Less than a high school diploma

 8,126 4,824 59.4 7.50 6,227 76.6 7.70 2,431 29.9 6.62

High school graduates, no college

 37,439 24,300 64.9 8.07 29,693 79.3 8.29 10,757 28.7 6.52

Some college or associate degree

 33,763 23,386 69.3 7.90 28,783 85.3 8.19 9,457 28.0 5.60

Bachelor's degree and higher

 63,427 46,035 72.6 7.36 56,640 89.3 7.90 21,259 33.5 4.03

Bachelor's degree only

 38,170 27,307 71.5 7.47 33,872 88.7 7.85 11,621 30.4 4.89

Advanced degree

 25,257 18,728 74.2 7.20 22,772 90.2 7.98 9,593 38.0 3.02

Footnotes
(1) Number was derived by multiplying the "Total employed" by the percent of employed persons who worked on an average weekday.
(2) Number was derived by multiplying the "Total employed" by the percent of employed persons who worked on an average Saturday, Sunday, and holiday.
(3) Includes workers whose hours vary.

NOTE: Includes work at main and other job(s), and excludes travel related to work. Unless otherwise specified, data refer to persons 15 years and over.

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Last Modified Date: June 19, 2019