A-23. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker

Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey

HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-23. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker [In thousands]
Industry and sex	October 2020
	Total employed(1)	Wage and salary workers(2)			Self- employed workers, unincorporated
	Total employed(1)	Total	Private industries	Government	Self- employed workers, unincorporated
TOTAL
Total, nonagricultural industries	147,813	138,954	118,155	20,799	8,789
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	582	565	556	9	16
Construction	11,349	9,715	9,263	452	1,614
Manufacturing	14,580	14,309	14,223	86	270
Durable goods	9,213	9,049	8,976	73	163
Nondurable goods	5,367	5,260	5,247	13	107
Wholesale and retail trade	20,160	19,301	19,210	92	851
Wholesale trade	3,533	3,381	3,375	6	152
Retail trade	16,627	15,921	15,835	86	699
Transportation and utilities	8,792	8,224	6,873	1,351	563
Transportation and warehousing	7,394	6,833	5,774	1,059	556
Utilities	1,398	1,391	1,099	292	-
Information	2,521	2,395	2,212	182	126
Financial activities	10,460	9,737	9,567	170	719
Finance and insurance	7,627	7,358	7,241	117	265
Real estate and rental and leasing	2,833	2,379	2,326	53	454
Professional and business services	18,864	16,909	16,487	422	1,943
Professional and technical services	12,549	11,455	11,195	259	1,087
Management, administrative, and waste services	6,315	5,455	5,292	163	856
Education and health services	34,583	33,521	23,256	10,265	1,058
Educational services	13,759	13,488	4,822	8,665	267
Health care and social assistance	20,824	20,034	18,434	1,600	790
Hospitals	7,166	7,162	6,364	798	4
Health services, except hospitals	10,484	10,070	9,715	355	414
Social assistance	3,175	2,803	2,355	448	372
Leisure and hospitality	11,677	11,058	10,791	267	612
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	2,401	2,052	1,840	212	349
Accommodation and food services	9,276	9,006	8,951	55	262
Other services	6,767	5,741	5,717	25	1,017
Other services, except private households	6,131	5,105	5,081	25	1,017
Private households	636	636	636	-	-
Public administration	7,479	7,479	-	7,479	-

Men
Total, nonagricultural industries	77,952	72,821	63,842	8,979	5,105
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	478	463	454	9	15
Construction	10,153	8,624	8,209	415	1,516
Manufacturing	10,103	9,945	9,893	52	157
Durable goods	6,759	6,643	6,596	47	115
Nondurable goods	3,344	3,302	3,296	5	42
Wholesale and retail trade	11,360	10,905	10,864	42	450
Wholesale trade	2,441	2,344	2,339	5	97
Retail trade	8,919	8,561	8,525	36	353
Transportation and utilities	6,541	6,057	5,153	903	482
Transportation and warehousing	5,451	4,971	4,310	661	479
Utilities	1,090	1,086	844	242	-
Information	1,484	1,412	1,360	52	71
Financial activities	4,980	4,591	4,524	67	389
Finance and insurance	3,495	3,308	3,263	45	187
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,485	1,283	1,261	22	202
Professional and business services	11,016	9,970	9,676	294	1,042
Professional and technical services	7,135	6,556	6,371	185	575
Management, administrative, and waste services	3,881	3,414	3,305	109	467
Education and health services	8,618	8,403	5,467	2,936	215
Educational services	4,224	4,150	1,607	2,543	74
Health care and social assistance	4,394	4,253	3,860	393	141
Hospitals	1,704	1,704	1,445	259	0
Health services, except hospitals	2,266	2,156	2,074	82	110
Social assistance	424	393	341	53	31
Leisure and hospitality	5,873	5,570	5,409	162	303
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	1,310	1,162	1,026	136	148
Accommodation and food services	4,563	4,409	4,383	26	154
Other services	3,313	2,844	2,834	11	465
Other services, except private households	3,226	2,758	2,747	11	465
Private households	86	86	86	-	-
Public administration	4,036	4,036	-	4,036	-

Women
Total, nonagricultural industries	69,861	66,133	54,314	11,820	3,684
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction	104	102	102	0	2
Construction	1,197	1,091	1,054	37	98
Manufacturing	4,477	4,364	4,330	34	113
Durable goods	2,454	2,406	2,380	26	48
Nondurable goods	2,023	1,958	1,951	8	65
Wholesale and retail trade	8,800	8,396	8,346	50	401
Wholesale trade	1,092	1,037	1,036	1	55
Retail trade	7,708	7,359	7,309	50	346
Transportation and utilities	2,251	2,167	1,719	448	80
Transportation and warehousing	1,943	1,862	1,464	398	77
Utilities	308	305	255	50	-
Information	1,038	983	852	130	55
Financial activities	5,480	5,146	5,043	102	330
Finance and insurance	4,132	4,050	3,978	72	78
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,348	1,096	1,066	30	252
Professional and business services	7,848	6,939	6,811	128	901
Professional and technical services	5,414	4,898	4,824	74	511
Management, administrative, and waste services	2,434	2,041	1,988	54	389
Education and health services	25,965	25,119	17,790	7,329	843
Educational services	9,535	9,338	3,216	6,122	193
Health care and social assistance	16,431	15,781	14,574	1,207	650
Hospitals	5,462	5,458	4,919	539	4
Health services, except hospitals	8,217	7,914	7,641	273	304
Social assistance	2,751	2,409	2,014	395	342
Leisure and hospitality	5,804	5,487	5,382	105	309
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	1,091	890	814	76	201
Accommodation and food services	4,712	4,597	4,568	29	108
Other services	3,454	2,897	2,883	14	552
Other services, except private households	2,905	2,348	2,334	14	552
Private households	549	549	549	-	-
Public administration	3,443	3,443	-	3,443	-
Footnotes (1) Includes unpaid family workers, not shown separately. (2) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated.
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 75,000). Effective with January 2020 data, industries reflect the introduction of the 2017 Census industry classification system, derived from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). No historical data have been revised.

Last Modified Date: November 06, 2020