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American Time Use Survey
Table A-5A. Percent of employed persons working on their main job on days they worked by industry and hour of day, 12 AM to 11 AM, average for the combined years 2011-15
Industry 12 AM 1 AM 2 AM 3 AM 4 AM 5 AM 6 AM 7 AM 8 AM 9 AM 10 AM 11 AM

Total, 15 years and over

4.4 3.7 3.1 3.0 4.4 6.4 13.6 28.4 51.2 64.5 68.6 69.9

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

2.4 1.6 1.7 1.9 5.2 8.8 23.0 44.3 63.6 60.8 65.8 65.8

Mining

2.1 1.5 1.7 2.2 2.2 7.1 16.4 (1)- (1)- 84.5 89.6 (1)-

Construction

0.9 0.9 0.9 1.3 0.9 5.0 16.4 46.9 71.5 74.6 80.1 82.3

Manufacturing

7.6 7.1 6.7 6.3 8.2 12.7 27.8 48.6 65.2 67.7 72.6 70.8

Durable goods manufacturing

7.3 6.4 6.4 6.2 6.7 11.3 28.1 48.1 67.7 69.8 75.2 73.6

Nondurable goods manufacturing

8.1 8.4 7.3 6.5 10.9 15.3 27.3 49.5 60.7 63.8 68.0 65.8

Wholesale and retail trade

3.6 3.1 2.2 2.1 4.1 6.9 13.0 25.9 46.0 59.5 65.2 65.4

Wholesale trade

3.8 2.8 3.0 2.7 5.4 8.5 18.1 36.5 62.8 76.8 79.1 76.2

Retail trade

3.5 3.2 2.0 1.9 3.8 6.5 11.7 23.1 41.7 55.1 61.7 62.6

Transportation and utilities

8.2 7.1 6.4 5.3 10.7 13.9 23.0 41.0 62.4 65.6 70.6 65.9

Transportation and warehousing

8.8 7.4 6.9 5.9 12.7 15.7 24.4 40.3 57.0 62.0 68.3 63.6

Utilities

5.9 6.0 4.7 2.7 2.9 7.1 17.5 43.6 83.5 79.4 79.5 74.9

Information

2.5 2.0 1.7 1.6 3.5 4.2 6.2 16.4 43.7 61.5 66.5 68.6

Financial activities

1.3 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.5 1.2 5.2 16.1 46.9 75.2 76.8 81.2

Finance and insurance

1.2 0.9 0.6 0.5 0.4 1.1 5.0 15.8 51.5 79.6 79.5 84.4

Real estate and rental and leasing

1.6 1.1 1.0 0.5 0.7 1.5 5.8 17.2 34.2 62.9 69.2 72.3

Professional and business services

4.4 3.2 2.6 2.8 3.1 4.8 9.9 21.6 46.5 66.5 72.2 75.5

Professional and technical services

2.6 1.7 1.3 1.2 2.1 2.6 6.9 17.2 41.5 67.3 75.4 77.9

Management, administrative, and waste services

7.8 5.7 4.9 5.7 4.8 8.8 15.4 29.5 55.6 65.2 66.4 71.1

Education and health services

3.9 3.1 2.9 3.0 4.5 5.3 11.1 25.3 52.2 67.5 68.8 68.6

Educational services

1.3 0.6 0.5 0.3 1.1 1.8 6.9 21.0 52.9 67.7 69.0 67.9

Healthcare and social assistance

5.9 5.0 4.7 5.1 7.0 8.0 14.4 28.6 51.7 67.4 68.6 69.1

Leisure and hospitality

7.3 5.6 3.9 2.9 4.2 5.2 10.8 17.7 27.2 39.1 44.2 52.6

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

7.8 5.6 2.8 2.5 3.4 4.8 11.9 20.7 28.3 44.7 48.5 51.9

Accommodation and food services

7.2 5.7 4.2 3.1 4.5 5.3 10.4 16.6 26.9 37.2 42.7 52.8

Other services

1.0 0.7 0.7 0.6 1.7 2.6 6.5 16.8 36.9 57.7 67.8 71.1

Other services, except private households

0.8 0.4 0.4 0.3 1.2 2.3 6.5 17.4 37.7 59.0 68.7 71.7

Other services, private households

3.8 3.8 3.8 3.8 7.2 5.6 6.1 9.3 (1)- (1)- (1)- (1)-

Public administration

7.3 6.8 5.3 6.0 7.5 8.6 16.4 31.7 61.4 73.0 73.1 73.0

Footnotes
(1) Estimate is suppressed because it does not meet the American Time Use Survey publication standards.

NOTE: Estimates refer to work done for one's main job only and exclude travel related to work. Other activities done simultaneously are not included. These estimates are a snapshot showing the percent of individuals working at the one-minute interval that starts at the time indicated. Data refer to persons 15 years and over. For technical information about the American Time Use Survey, see the ATUS User's Guide at www.bls.gov/tus/atususersguide.pdf.
Source: American Time Use Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Table A-5B. Percent of employed persons working on their main job on days they worked by industry and hour of day, 12 PM to 11 PM, average for the combined years 2011-15

Industry 12 PM 1 PM 2 PM 3 PM 4 PM 5 PM 6 PM 7 PM 8 PM 9 PM 10 PM 11 PM

Total, 15 years and over

53.2 62.3 67.3 63.7 53.2 34.0 19.9 15.2 12.5 11.1 8.8 6.4

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

38.3 54.9 60.6 49.1 51.2 31.6 22.8 16.4 10.6 6.8 5.1 3.7

Mining

(1)- (1)- 86.9 (1)- (1)- (1)- (1)- 10.4 5.9 4.7 3.6 2.3

Construction

48.8 75.1 76.3 67.2 46.4 24.8 10.5 7.5 5.8 4.7 2.7 1.5

Manufacturing

49.1 67.3 69.0 63.6 48.7 27.6 15.8 11.2 10.5 10.5 10.2 9.6

Durable goods manufacturing

47.4 68.9 70.9 65.9 51.1 28.4 15.4 10.6 9.2 9.8 9.9 8.9

Nondurable goods manufacturing

52.1 64.5 65.6 59.3 44.5 26.2 16.4 12.4 12.7 11.7 10.8 10.7

Wholesale and retail trade

55.6 61.0 65.2 63.7 57.5 38.9 25.2 19.9 15.6 13.1 8.8 5.5

Wholesale trade

54.9 67.5 75.1 72.5 59.6 27.2 11.8 9.8 8.3 6.7 6.1 4.5

Retail trade

55.8 59.3 62.6 61.4 56.9 41.9 28.6 22.5 17.4 14.7 9.6 5.8

Transportation and utilities

50.4 62.7 67.7 64.7 53.0 34.1 22.5 15.1 13.0 12.5 10.4 10.1

Transportation and warehousing

52.0 60.0 65.9 63.0 52.8 34.8 24.7 16.4 13.9 13.4 10.9 11.0

Utilities

44.1 73.3 74.8 70.9 53.7 31.5 14.0 10.1 9.6 9.1 8.6 6.7

Information

53.3 60.8 66.9 67.2 62.3 43.5 22.8 14.5 9.6 9.2 9.1 4.3

Financial activities

59.6 64.5 75.2 76.1 66.6 38.9 17.5 8.5 5.7 5.0 4.8 2.8

Finance and insurance

61.6 66.5 79.6 79.6 71.2 40.3 17.3 7.3 4.6 4.2 4.6 2.4

Real estate and rental and leasing

54.0 58.9 63.2 66.4 53.6 34.8 18.0 11.8 8.6 7.2 5.4 3.6

Professional and business services

53.3 62.8 68.8 68.4 59.8 38.9 18.6 11.4 9.2 9.0 7.7 5.9

Professional and technical services

52.9 62.3 70.7 71.8 64.9 44.6 19.3 10.2 8.3 8.5 7.1 4.1

Management, administrative, and waste services

54.0 63.8 65.4 62.3 50.5 28.7 17.3 13.6 10.8 10.0 8.9 9.2

Education and health services

55.2 60.3 66.7 61.5 46.6 28.5 15.8 13.1 11.2 10.3 7.9 6.4

Educational services

54.6 63.6 67.8 60.3 39.9 22.1 12.2 9.6 10.0 8.8 5.4 3.4

Healthcare and social assistance

55.6 57.8 65.8 62.5 51.8 33.4 18.5 15.7 12.0 11.5 9.7 8.8

Leisure and hospitality

51.3 51.8 49.9 48.2 45.7 44.0 38.3 37.9 33.3 28.3 21.3 12.0

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

42.3 45.5 49.7 46.2 46.2 34.1 27.7 26.0 18.5 15.6 17.2 9.8

Accommodation and food services

54.4 53.9 50.0 48.8 45.5 47.4 42.0 42.0 38.5 32.6 22.7 12.8

Other services

55.2 64.2 70.9 64.5 58.8 36.6 21.8 15.8 11.9 7.6 4.1 2.2

Other services, except private households

55.3 64.1 71.7 65.7 61.1 37.7 22.6 16.3 12.5 7.9 4.3 2.0

Other services, private households

(1)- (1)- (1)- (1)- (1)- (1)- 12.8 10.0 5.0 4.6 1.9 4.9

Public administration

53.5 61.3 71.2 68.7 55.4 27.4 14.3 11.3 10.6 9.6 10.2 8.8

Footnotes
(1) Estimate is suppressed because it does not meet the American Time Use Survey publication standards.

NOTE: Estimates refer to work done for one's main job only and exclude travel related to work. Other activities done simultaneously are not included. These estimates are a snapshot showing the percent of individuals working at the one-minute interval that starts at the time indicated. Data refer to persons 15 years and over. For technical information about the American Time Use Survey, see the ATUS User's Guide at www.bls.gov/tus/atususersguide.pdf.
Source: American Time Use Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics