Table B-2. Average weekly hours and overtime of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls by industry sector, seasonally adjusted
| Industry | Dec. 2015 |
Oct. 2016 |
Nov. 2016(p) |
Dec. 2016(p) |
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AVERAGE WEEKLY HOURS |
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Total private |
34.5 | 34.4 | 34.3 | 34.3 |
Goods-producing |
40.4 | 40.4 | 40.2 | 40.1 |
Mining and logging |
44.0 | 44.3 | 43.4 | 43.8 |
Construction |
39.6 | 39.2 | 39.1 | 38.7 |
Manufacturing |
40.6 | 40.8 | 40.6 | 40.7 |
Durable goods |
41.0 | 41.3 | 41.1 | 41.1 |
Nondurable goods |
39.8 | 40.0 | 39.7 | 39.8 |
Private service-providing |
33.4 | 33.2 | 33.2 | 33.2 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
34.6 | 34.2 | 34.2 | 34.1 |
Wholesale trade |
38.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 | 38.9 |
Retail trade |
31.3 | 30.8 | 30.8 | 30.7 |
Transportation and warehousing |
39.1 | 38.6 | 38.7 | 38.6 |
Utilities |
42.4 | 43.1 | 42.0 | 42.6 |
Information |
36.0 | 36.0 | 35.8 | 36.0 |
Financial activities |
37.7 | 37.3 | 37.5 | 37.6 |
Professional and business services |
36.2 | 36.1 | 36.0 | 36.1 |
Education and health services |
32.9 | 32.9 | 32.9 | 33.0 |
Leisure and hospitality |
26.2 | 26.1 | 26.2 | 25.9 |
Other services |
31.9 | 31.9 | 31.8 | 31.8 |
AVERAGE OVERTIME HOURS |
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Manufacturing |
3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
Durable goods |
3.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
Nondurable goods |
3.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
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Footnotes |
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NOTE: Data have been revised to reflect March 2015 benchmark levels and updated seasonal adjustment factors. |
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