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Industry | Women employees (in thousands) | Percent of all employees | ||||||
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Mar. 2023 |
Jan. 2024 |
Feb. 2024(p) |
Mar. 2024(p) |
Mar. 2023 |
Jan. 2024 |
Feb. 2024(p) |
Mar. 2024(p) |
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Total nonfarm |
77,301 | 78,587 | 78,689 | 78,847 | 49.8 | 49.9 | 49.9 | 49.9 |
Total private |
64,109 | 65,072 | 65,140 | 65,257 | 48.3 | 48.4 | 48.4 | 48.4 |
Goods-producing |
4,958 | 5,020 | 5,008 | 5,009 | 23.1 | 23.1 | 23.0 | 23.0 |
Mining and logging |
82 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 12.9 | 13.3 | 13.4 | 13.5 |
Construction |
1,121 | 1,161 | 1,163 | 1,164 | 14.1 | 14.3 | 14.2 | 14.2 |
Manufacturing |
3,755 | 3,774 | 3,759 | 3,758 | 29.0 | 29.1 | 29.0 | 29.0 |
Durable goods |
2,006 | 2,026 | 2,022 | 2,022 | 24.8 | 24.9 | 24.8 | 24.8 |
Nondurable goods |
1,749 | 1,748 | 1,737 | 1,736 | 36.0 | 36.3 | 36.1 | 36.1 |
Private service-providing |
59,151 | 60,052 | 60,132 | 60,248 | 53.2 | 53.3 | 53.3 | 53.3 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
11,340 | 11,274 | 11,260 | 11,261 | 39.3 | 39.0 | 38.9 | 38.9 |
Wholesale trade |
1,875.6 | 1,872.1 | 1,868.0 | 1,870.9 | 30.8 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.4 |
Retail trade |
7,529.8 | 7,516.8 | 7,509.6 | 7,514.8 | 48.3 | 48.1 | 48.0 | 48.0 |
Transportation and warehousing |
1,784.8 | 1,730.0 | 1,726.8 | 1,719.4 | 27.2 | 26.5 | 26.4 | 26.3 |
Utilities |
149.7 | 155.3 | 156.0 | 155.4 | 26.2 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 26.4 |
Information |
1,228 | 1,221 | 1,215 | 1,215 | 40.2 | 40.4 | 40.3 | 40.3 |
Financial activities |
5,087 | 5,137 | 5,135 | 5,133 | 55.6 | 55.7 | 55.7 | 55.6 |
Professional and business services |
10,504 | 10,537 | 10,561 | 10,571 | 46.1 | 46.0 | 46.0 | 46.1 |
Private education and health services |
19,243 | 19,919 | 19,984 | 20,064 | 76.9 | 76.8 | 76.8 | 76.9 |
Leisure and hospitality |
8,664 | 8,833 | 8,837 | 8,855 | 52.7 | 52.5 | 52.4 | 52.4 |
Other services |
3,085 | 3,131 | 3,140 | 3,149 | 53.2 | 53.3 | 53.4 | 53.4 |
Government |
13,192 | 13,515 | 13,549 | 13,590 | 58.4 | 58.4 | 58.4 | 58.4 |
Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2023 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors. |