Statistical Abstract: Labor Force, Employment, & Earnings

U.S. Department of Commerce

Labor Force, Employment, & Earnings

This section presents statistics on the labor force; its distribution by occupation and industry affiliation; and the supply of, demand for, and conditions of labor.

Tables for Labor Force, Employment, and Earnings Section [PDF 1.8M]

Compensation, Wages and Earnings

627 - Annual Total Compensation and Wages and Salary Accruals Per Full-Time Equivalent Employee by Industry: 2000 to 2003 [Excel 19k]

628 - Average Hourly Earnings by Private Industry Group: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 18k]

629 - Mean Hourly Earnings and Weekly Hours by Selected Characteristics: 2003 [Excel 39k]

630 - Average Annual Wage by State: 2002 and 2003 [Excel 23k]

631 - Employment and Wages: 1995 to 2003 [Excel 25k]

632 - Full-Time Wage and Salary Workers-Number and Earnings: 2000 to 2004 [Excel 23k]

633 - Workers With Earnings by Occupation of Longest Held Job and Sex: 2003 [Excel 17k]

634 - Employment Cost Index (ECI), Total Compensation by Occupation and Industry: 1985 to 2004 [Excel 22k]

635 - Federal Minimum Wage Rates: 1950 to 2000 [Excel 16k]

636 - Workers Paid Hourly Rates by Selected Characteristics: 2004 [Excel 22k]

Employed Persons

589 - Employed Civilians and Weekly Hours: 1980 to 2004 [Excel 18k]

590 - Persons at Work by Hours Worked: 2004 [Excel 19k]

591 - Persons With a Job, But Not at Work: 1980 to 2004 [Excel 16k]

592 - Class of Worker by Sex and Selected Characteristic: 2004 [Excel 17k]

593 - Self-Employed Workers by Industry and Occupation: 2000 to 2004 [Excel 18k]

594 - Persons Doing Job-Related Work at Home: 2001 [Excel 30k]

595 - Persons on Flexible Schedules: 2004 [Excel 19k]

596 - Persons on Shift Schedules: 2004 [Excel 19k]

597 - Multiple Jobholders: 2004 [Excel 20k]

598 - Average Number of Jobs Held From Ages 18 to 38: 1978 to 2002 [Excel 18k]

599 - Distribution of Workers by Tenure With Current Employer: 2004 [Excel 22k]

600 - Part-Time Workers by Reason: 2004 [Excel 18k]

601 - Displaced Workers by Selected Characteristics: 2004 [Excel 18k]

604 - Employed Civilians by Occupation, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2004 [Excel 56k]

605 - Employed Civilians by Occupation: 2003 [Excel 24k]

607 - Occupations of the Employed by Selected Characteristics: 2004 [Excel 18k]

608 - Employment by Industry: 2000 to 2004 [Excel 21k]

Employment Benefits

637 - Employer Costs for Employee Compensation Per Hour Worked: 2004 [Excel 24k]

638 - Employees With Employer- or Union-Provided Pension Plans or Group Health Plans: 2001 [Excel 19k]

639 - Percent of Workers With Access to Selected Employee Benefits in Private Industry: 2004 [Excel 31k]

Employment Projections

577 - Civilian Labor Force and Participation Rates With Projections: 1980 to 2012 [Excel 23k]

606 - Employment Projections by Occupation: 2002 and 2012 [Excel 25k]

609 - Employment Projections by Industry: 2002 to 2012 [Excel 23k]

Employment and Earnings--Establishment Basis

618 - Nonfarm Establishments-Employees, Hours, and Earnings by Industry: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 24k]

619 - Employees in Nonfarm Establishments-States: 2004 [Excel 54k]

620 - Nonfarm Industries-Employees and Earnings: 1990 to 2004 [Excel 64k]

621 - Private Sector Job Gains and Losses: 1992 to 2004 [Excel 21k]

Injuries and Fatalities

640 - Workers Killed or Disabled on the Job: 1970 to 2003 [Excel 34k]

641 - Worker Deaths, Injuries, and Production Time Lost: 1995 to 2003 [Excel 30k]

642 - Industries With the Highest Total Case Incidence Rates for Nonfatal Injuries and Illnesses: 2003 [Excel 59k]

643 - Nonfatal Occupational Injury and Illness Incidence Rates: 2003 [Excel 24k]

644 - Fatal Work Injuries by Event or Exposure: 2003 [Excel 21k]

645 - Fatal Occupational Injuries by Industry and Event or Exposure: 2003 [Excel 36k]

Labor Force Status

577 - Civilian Labor Force and Participation Rates With Projections: 1980 to 2012 [Excel 23k]

578 - Employment Status of the Civilian Population by Sex, Race, and Ethnicity: 1970 to 2004 [Excel 26k]

579 - Civilian Labor Force-Percent Distribution by Sex and Age: 1980 to 2004 [Excel 19k]

580 - Civilian Labor Force and Participation Rates by Educational Attainment, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 1992 to 2004 [Excel 23k]

581 - Characteristics of the Civilian Labor Force by State: 2004 [Excel 24k]

582 - Civilian Labor Force by Selected Metropolitan Area: 2004 [Excel 20k]

583 - School Enrollment and Labor Force Status: 1990 and 2004 [Excel 19k]

584 - Labor Force Participation Rates by Marital Status, Sex, and Age: 1970 to 2004 [Excel 22k]

585 - Marital Status of Women in the Civilian Labor Force: 1970 to 2004 [Excel 18k]

586 - Employment Status of Women by Marital Status and Presence and Age of Children: 1970 to 2004 [Excel 22k]

587 - Labor Force Participation Rates for Wives, Husband Present by Age of Own Youngest Child: 1975 to 2004 [Excel 17k]

588 - Married Couples by Labor Force Status of Spouse: 1986 to 2004 [Excel 24k]

602 - Labor Force Status of Persons With a Work Disability by Age: 2004 [Excel 16k]

603 - Persons Not in the Labor Force: 2004 [Excel 18k]

576 - Employment Status of the Civilian Population: 1970 to 2004 [Excel 20k]

Productivity

622 - Annual Indexes of Output Per Hour for Selected NAICS Industries: 1987 to 2003 [Excel 58k]

623 - Productivity and Related Measures: 1980 to 2004 [Excel 40k]

624 - Employed Persons Using Computers at Work by Sex and Occupation: 2001 [Excel 35k]

625 - Average Hours Per Day Worked by Employed Persons: 2003 [Excel 24k]

626 - Adults in Selected Work-Related Informal Learning Activities: 2000-2001 [Excel 18k]

Unemployed Persons

610 - Uemployed Workers-Summary: 1980 to 2004 [Excel 25]

611 - Unemployed Jobseekers', Job Search Activities: 2004 [Excel 24k]

612 - Unemployed Persons by Sex and Reason: 1980 to 2004 [Excel 16k]

613 - Unemployment Rates by Industry, 2000 to 2004, and by Sex, 2000 and 2004 [Excel 20k]

614 - Unemployment by Occupation, 2000 to 2004, and by Sex, 2004 [Excel 22k]

615 - Unemployed and Unemployment Rates by Educational Attainment, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 1992 to 2004 [Excel 20k]

616 - Unemployed Persons by Reason of Unemployment: 2004 [Excel 18k]

617 - Total Unemployed and Insured Unemployed by State: 1980 to 2004 [Excel 28k]

Work Stoppages, Union Membership

646 - Work Stoppages: 1960 to 2004 [Excel 20k]

647 - Labor Union Membership by Sector: 1983 to 2004 [Excel 18k]

648 - Union Members by Selected Characteristics: 2004 [Excel 23k]

649 - Labor Union Membership by State: 1983 and 2004 [Excel 24k]

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