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HOUSEHOLD DATA<br />

Table A-13. Employed and unemployed persons by occupation, not seasonally adjusted<br />

[Numbers in thousands]<br />

Occupation<br />

Oct.<br />

2017<br />

Employed<br />

Oct.<br />

2018<br />

Oct.<br />

2017<br />

Unemployed<br />

Oct.<br />

2018<br />

<strong>Unemployment</strong><br />

rates<br />

Oct.<br />

2017<br />

Oct.<br />

2018<br />

Total, 16 years and over 1 ............................................. 154,223 156,952 6,242 5,771 3.9 3.5<br />

Management, professional, and related occupations........... 61,062 62,929 1,285 1,246 2.1 1.9<br />

Management, business, and financial operations<br />

occupations..................................................... 25,620 26,165 498 535 1.9 2.0<br />

Professional and related occupations.......................... 35,442 36,764 787 711 2.2 1.9<br />

Service occupations................................................ 27,075 26,689 1,444 1,247 5.1 4.5<br />

Sales and office occupations...................................... 33,633 33,730 1,363 1,233 3.9 3.5<br />

Sales and related occupations.................................. 15,795 15,927 656 599 4.0 3.6<br />

Office and administrative support occupations............... 17,838 17,803 707 634 3.8 3.4<br />

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance<br />

occupations........................................................ 14,324 14,588 724 546 4.8 3.6<br />

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations.................... 1,222 1,181 67 63 5.2 5.0<br />

Construction and extraction occupations...................... 8,183 8,558 495 400 5.7 4.5<br />

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations........... 4,920 4,849 163 83 3.2 1.7<br />

Production, transportation, and material moving<br />

occupations........................................................ 18,129 19,015 833 920 4.4 4.6<br />

Production occupations.......................................... 8,575 8,904 311 414 3.5 4.4<br />

Transportation and material moving occupations............ 9,554 10,112 522 506 5.2 4.8<br />

1 Persons with no previous work experience and persons whose last job was in the U.S. Armed Forces are included in the unemployed total.<br />

NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

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