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Table 12. Employed persons with flexible work hours by age, sex, educational attainment, and disability status, July 2021

Table 12. Employed persons with flexible work hours by age, sex, educational attainment, and disability status, July 2021 [Numbers in thousands]
Characteristic Total
employed
Flexible work hours
Number Percent of
total
employed

TOTAL

Total, 16 years and over

154,946 59,936 38.7

16 to 64 years

145,796 55,095 37.8

65 years and over

9,149 4,841 52.9

Men

82,640 32,433 39.2

Women

72,306 27,503 38.0

Total, 25 years and over

134,350 53,760 40.0

Less than a high school diploma

8,152 2,103 25.8

High school graduates, no college(1)

31,826 9,523 29.9

Some college or associate degree

34,255 12,800 37.4

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

60,116 29,335 48.8

Persons with a disability

Total, 16 years and over

6,259 2,842 45.4

16 to 64 years

5,278 2,274 43.1

65 years and over

981 568 57.9

Men

3,360 1,473 43.8

Women

2,899 1,369 47.2

Total, 25 years and over

5,638 2,587 45.9

Less than a high school diploma

390 129 33.0

High school graduates, no college(1)

1,605 661 41.2

Some college or associate degree

1,782 782 43.9

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

1,860 1,015 54.6

Persons with no disability

Total, 16 years and over

148,687 57,095 38.4

16 to 64 years

140,518 52,821 37.6

65 years and over

8,168 4,274 52.3

Men

79,279 30,960 39.1

Women

69,408 26,135 37.7

Total, 25 years and over

128,712 51,173 39.8

Less than a high school diploma

7,762 1,974 25.4

High school graduates, no college(1)

30,221 8,862 29.3

Some college or associate degree

32,473 12,017 37.0

Bachelor's degree and higher(2)

58,256 28,320 48.6

Footnotes
(1) Includes persons with a high school diploma or equivalent.
(2) Includes persons with bachelor's, master's, professional, and doctoral degrees.

NOTE: Flexible work hours allow employed persons to vary or make changes in the time they begin and end work.

Last Modified Date: September 30, 2022