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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-26. People at work in nonagricultural industries by class of worker and usual full- or part-time status
[Numbers in thousands]
Industry and class of worker August 2026
Total
at
work
Worked 1 to 34 hours Worked
35 hours
or more
Average hours
Total For
economic
reasons
For
noneconomic
reasons
Total
at
work
People who
usually work
full time
Usually
work
full time
Usually
work
part time

Total, nonagricultural industries

153,030 34,202 4,275 9,010 20,917 118,828 38.4 41.7

Wage and salary workers(1)

144,673 30,850 3,782 8,608 18,460 113,823 38.6 41.6

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

500 44 11 21 13 456 49.0 50.1

Construction

9,927 1,200 219 460 520 8,727 41.1 42.5

Manufacturing

14,174 1,500 188 871 441 12,673 41.6 42.3

Durable goods

9,514 990 91 631 268 8,524 41.5 42.2

Nondurable goods

4,659 510 97 240 173 4,149 41.7 42.6

Wholesale and retail trade

18,314 4,962 600 904 3,458 13,352 37.2 41.6

Transportation and utilities

9,196 1,574 216 587 771 7,622 40.1 42.3

Information

2,940 462 46 250 166 2,479 40.1 41.6

Financial activities

10,079 1,434 67 709 658 8,645 39.8 41.2

Professional and business services

19,029 3,335 440 1,115 1,780 15,695 39.2 41.6

Education and health services

33,479 7,635 786 2,175 4,674 25,844 37.8 40.7

Leisure and hospitality

12,805 5,732 964 577 4,191 7,073 33.1 41.0

Other services

6,394 1,848 186 299 1,364 4,546 36.9 42.4

Other services, except private households

5,906 1,585 153 261 1,171 4,321 37.5 42.5

Private households

488 263 33 38 192 225 30.5 40.4

Public administration

7,837 1,124 58 640 426 6,713 40.6 42.0

Self-employed workers, unincorporated

8,279 3,311 488 392 2,432 4,968 34.6 43.0

Unpaid family workers

78 41 5 10 25 37 31.1 -

Footnotes
(1) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated.

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data. Effective with January 2025 data, industries reflect the introduction of the 2022 Census industry classification system, derived from the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Data for 2025 are not strictly comparable with earlier years. Dash indicates no data or data that do not meet publication criteria (values not shown where base is less than 75,000).

 

Last Modified Date: September 04, 2026