HOUSEHOLD DATA
NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
A-23. Employed persons in nonagricultural industries by sex and class of worker
[In thousands]
Industry and sex August 2012
Total
employed(1)		 Wage and salary workers(2) Self-
employed
workers,
unincorporated
Total Private
industries		 Government

TOTAL

Total, nonagricultural industries

 140,273 131,348 111,558 19,791 8,857

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

 1,026 996 992 4 30

Construction

 9,290 7,731 7,261 471 1,554

Manufacturing

 14,686 14,405 14,315 90 274

Durable goods

 9,267 9,104 9,022 82 157

Nondurable goods

 5,419 5,302 5,293 8 117

Wholesale and retail trade

 19,938 19,050 18,922 129 870

Wholesale trade

 3,793 3,651 3,636 15 142

Retail trade

 16,146 15,400 15,286 114 728

Transportation and utilities

 7,343 6,982 5,517 1,465 360

Transportation and warehousing

 6,095 5,734 4,634 1,100 360

Utilities

 1,248 1,248 883 365 -

Information

 3,002 2,865 2,680 185 136

Financial activities

 9,362 8,665 8,424 241 697

Finance and insurance

 6,548 6,306 6,160 145 242

Real estate and rental and leasing

 2,813 2,359 2,263 96 454

Professional and business services

 16,799 14,660 14,156 504 2,126

Professional and technical services

 10,109 8,959 8,653 307 1,137

Management, administrative, and waste services

 6,690 5,701 5,504 197 989

Education and health services

 31,447 30,316 20,611 9,705 1,124

Educational services

 12,034 11,813 3,870 7,942 222

Health care and social assistance

 19,413 18,503 16,740 1,763 902

Hospitals

 6,121 6,109 5,340 769 11

Health services, except hospitals

 9,991 9,590 9,146 444 395

Social assistance

 3,301 2,804 2,255 550 496

Leisure and hospitality

 13,668 13,013 12,561 451 650

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 3,365 2,987 2,614 373 378

Accommodation and food services

 10,303 10,025 9,947 78 272

Other services

 7,197 6,151 6,118 33 1,037

Other services, except private households

 6,402 5,356 5,323 33 1,037

Private households

 796 796 796 - -

Public administration

 6,514 6,514 - 6,514 -

Men

Total, nonagricultural industries

 74,430 68,986 60,418 8,568 5,423

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

 868 845 845 0 23

Construction

 8,459 6,962 6,542 420 1,498

Manufacturing

 10,387 10,213 10,154 59 171

Durable goods

 6,966 6,850 6,792 58 113

Nondurable goods

 3,421 3,363 3,362 1 58

Wholesale and retail trade

 11,122 10,647 10,573 74 469

Wholesale trade

 2,729 2,624 2,615 9 106

Retail trade

 8,393 8,024 7,958 66 363

Transportation and utilities

 5,601 5,278 4,326 952 323

Transportation and warehousing

 4,641 4,318 3,654 664 323

Utilities

 960 960 672 289 -

Information

 1,879 1,769 1,717 52 108

Financial activities

 4,331 3,903 3,810 92 429

Finance and insurance

 2,864 2,675 2,623 52 189

Real estate and rental and leasing

 1,467 1,228 1,187 40 240

Professional and business services

 9,996 8,705 8,411 295 1,290

Professional and technical services

 5,741 5,067 4,884 183 674

Management, administrative, and waste services

 4,255 3,638 3,527 111 616

Education and health services

 8,052 7,786 4,991 2,795 262

Educational services

 3,794 3,703 1,369 2,334 91

Health care and social assistance

 4,257 4,083 3,622 461 171

Hospitals

 1,518 1,514 1,279 235 4

Health services, except hospitals

 2,280 2,130 2,009 122 147

Social assistance

 459 439 334 105 20

Leisure and hospitality

 6,724 6,350 6,100 250 373

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 1,881 1,675 1,465 209 207

Accommodation and food services

 4,843 4,675 4,635 40 166

Other services

 3,455 2,973 2,949 24 476

Other services, except private households

 3,370 2,888 2,864 24 476

Private households

 85 85 85 - -

Public administration

 3,555 3,555 - 3,555 -

Women

Total, nonagricultural industries

 65,842 62,363 51,140 11,223 3,433

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

 158 151 147 4 6

Construction

 831 770 719 51 56

Manufacturing

 4,299 4,192 4,161 31 103

Durable goods

 2,301 2,254 2,230 24 44

Nondurable goods

 1,998 1,938 1,931 7 60

Wholesale and retail trade

 8,816 8,403 8,349 54 401

Wholesale trade

 1,063 1,027 1,021 6 36

Retail trade

 7,753 7,376 7,328 48 364

Transportation and utilities

 1,741 1,704 1,191 513 37

Transportation and warehousing

 1,454 1,416 980 436 37

Utilities

 288 288 211 76 -

Information

 1,123 1,096 964 132 27

Financial activities

 5,030 4,762 4,613 149 268

Finance and insurance

 3,684 3,631 3,538 93 54

Real estate and rental and leasing

 1,346 1,131 1,076 55 215

Professional and business services

 6,803 5,955 5,746 209 836

Professional and technical services

 4,368 3,892 3,769 123 463

Management, administrative, and waste services

 2,436 2,063 1,977 86 373

Education and health services

 23,396 22,530 15,619 6,911 862

Educational services

 8,240 8,109 2,501 5,609 131

Health care and social assistance

 15,156 14,420 13,118 1,302 731

Hospitals

 4,603 4,595 4,060 534 6

Health services, except hospitals

 7,711 7,460 7,137 323 248

Social assistance

 2,842 2,366 1,921 445 476

Leisure and hospitality

 6,944 6,663 6,462 201 277

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 1,484 1,313 1,149 164 171

Accommodation and food services

 5,460 5,350 5,313 38 106

Other services

 3,742 3,178 3,169 9 561

Other services, except private households

 3,032 2,468 2,459 9 561

Private households

 710 710 710 - -

Public administration

 2,959 2,959 - 2,959 -

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).

 

Last Modified Date: September 07, 2012