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American Time Use Survey
Table A-5. Percent of employed persons working (1) on their main job on days they worked, by industry and hour of day, 2009-13
12 AM1 AM2 AM3 AM4 AM5 AM6 AM7 AM8 AM9 AM10 AM11 AM

Total

4.7

3.8

3.1

3.1

4.5

6.4

13.0

27.7

50.1

63.9

67.9

69.0

Agricultural, forestry, fishing, and hunting

3.1

2.1

1.8

3.5

6.6

10.8

24.8

46.6

61.2

61.6

63.7

65.8

Mining

6.9

6.6

5.6

5.7

5.0

10.1

15.3

(2)

(2)

79.2

83.8

(2)

Construction

1.4

1.3

1.0

1.2

1.1

4.0

15.5

45.8

69.1

76.4

79.1

81.7

Manufacturing

8.2

7.2

7.0

5.9

8.2

13.0

27.0

48.2

64.6

66.7

71.9

69.9

Durable goods manufacturing

7.3

6.1

6.4

5.8

6.9

11.7

26.7

47.1

65.3

68.5

73.0

71.4

Nondurable goods manufacturing

9.7

9.0

7.8

6.1

10.3

15.3

27.5

50.1

63.5

63.6

70.0

67.4

Wholesale and retail trade

3.9

3.4

2.3

2.5

4.7

6.8

12.0

23.8

43.1

57.7

64.0

64.3

Wholesale trade

4.2

4.0

3.0

3.3

6.2

7.8

14.7

34.3

58.7

72.6

76.6

75.0

Retail trade

3.9

3.2

2.2

2.3

4.3

6.6

11.3

20.9

38.7

53.5

60.4

61.3

Transportation and utilities

7.9

6.6

5.6

5.7

9.9

12.9

23.4

41.1

61.9

65.2

70.1

65.9

Transportation and warehousing

9.5

7.9

6.6

6.7

11.7

14.8

25.3

40.3

56.5

62.2

66.6

62.2

Utilities

2.0

2.0

2.0

1.6

3.2

6.0

16.1

43.8

82.2

76.7

83.2

79.7

Information

2.4

1.7

1.2

2.1

3.8

4.7

6.4

13.1

44.4

65.2

67.5

70.1

Financial activities

1.5

0.8

0.6

0.3

0.6

1.1

4.9

17.2

46.9

74.9

76.5

79.0

Finance and insurance

0.7

0.7

0.5

0.3

0.4

1.2

3.7

16.5

50.9

79.0

79.7

81.9

Real estate and rental and leasing

3.7

1.0

1.0

0.5

0.9

1.0

8.6

19.2

35.1

62.6

66.9

70.1

Professional and business services

4.9

3.4

2.5

2.9

3.4

4.9

8.8

21.4

45.4

66.1

70.8

73.7

Professional and technical services

3.3

2.2

1.6

1.4

2.5

3.0

5.6

15.8

42.0

67.7

74.8

76.8

Management, administrative, and waste services

7.9

5.6

4.2

5.6

5.1

8.5

14.6

31.7

51.9

63.2

63.4

67.9

Education and health services

4.0

3.2

2.8

2.9

4.4

5.0

10.2

24.5

50.9

66.4

68.6

68.9

Educational services

1.7

1.0

0.7

0.7

0.9

1.3

5.5

19.2

51.3

66.0

68.1

67.5

Healthcare and social assistance

5.7

4.9

4.4

4.6

7.0

7.7

13.8

28.5

50.6

66.8

69.0

70.0

Leisure and hospitality

7.4

5.6

4.0

2.8

3.4

4.9

9.5

15.7

26.4

38.5

44.2

51.0

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

7.7

5.8

3.6

3.0

3.5

4.8

8.7

17.0

25.0

45.9

49.8

52.3

Accommodation and food services

7.4

5.5

4.1

2.8

3.4

5.0

9.8

15.2

26.8

36.1

42.4

50.6

Other services

1.7

1.4

1.0

0.8

1.3

3.1

7.3

18.7

38.5

58.7

67.5

69.8

Other services, except private households

1.3

0.9

0.6

0.5

1.0

2.9

7.2

19.3

39.3

60.1

68.5

70.9

Other services, private households

7.1

7.1

4.8

4.8

5.4

5.4

8.7

12.3

28.6

(2)

(2)

(2)

Public administration

7.1

6.4

5.2

6.1

7.3

8.7

15.6

31.3

62.0

71.3

70.9

70.1

Table A-5. Percent of employed persons working (1) on their main job on days they worked, by industry and hour of day, 2009-13 -- Continued
12 PM1 PM2 PM3 PM4 PM5 PM6 PM7 PM8 PM9 PM10 PM11 PM

Total

52.4

61.1

66.1

62.8

53.1

33.7

20.1

15.2

12.6

11.1

8.8

6.5

Agricultural, forestry, fishing, and hunting

41.6

53.7

57.9

47.7

50.8

34.3

21.1

15.7

9.3

6.3

4.5

3.6

Mining

(2)

(2)

76.5

(2)

(2)

(2)

(2)

(2)

10.0

9.1

8.2

7.6

Construction

46.2

75.6

75.7

68.2

48.1

24.5

10.2

6.3

4.8

4.9

2.6

1.5

Manufacturing

49.9

66.4

68.4

63.2

48.7

27.9

16.0

11.2

10.2

10.9

10.4

10.1

Durable goods manufacturing

49.4

67.3

70.3

65.6

51.5

29.2

16.8

11.3

9.6

11.5

11.0

9.2

Nondurable goods manufacturing

50.7

64.8

65.2

58.9

44.0

25.6

14.7

11.1

11.3

9.9

9.3

11.6

Wholesale and retail trade

53.8

59.9

63.7

62.6

57.4

38.3

25.7

19.7

15.1

13.3

9.4

5.8

Wholesale trade

56.0

66.2

72.9

72.2

61.2

31.0

14.4

12.0

7.7

8.5

7.5

4.2

Retail trade

53.2

58.1

61.2

59.9

56.4

40.3

28.9

21.9

17.2

14.7

10.0

6.2

Transportation and utilities

49.5

61.8

65.6

62.1

49.4

34.0

20.6

15.4

14.0

12.3

10.1

9.5

Transportation and warehousing

51.5

58.0

62.6

59.1

49.4

36.2

23.2

17.2

16.0

14.1

11.3

11.1

Utilities

42.1

76.4

76.7

73.3

49.5

25.6

10.5

8.5

6.5

5.7

5.4

3.6

Information

48.3

58.4

69.1

67.6

66.3

44.4

23.4

14.7

9.0

8.7

8.2

4.0

Financial activities

59.6

61.1

74.8

73.0

67.0

38.3

20.3

10.8

6.8

5.6

4.3

2.3

Finance and insurance

61.1

62.5

78.2

76.3

70.9

39.2

20.4

9.5

5.6

4.9

4.2

2.0

Real estate and rental and leasing

55.2

57.1

64.6

63.1

55.3

35.5

19.8

14.7

10.6

7.6

4.4

3.2

Professional and business services

53.2

61.6

68.3

66.8

59.5

38.7

19.3

12.3

10.2

9.0

8.4

5.9

Professional and technical services

53.9

61.3

70.7

71.2

65.5

43.7

19.4

10.9

8.5

8.1

7.9

3.9

Management, administrative, and waste services

51.8

62.1

63.9

58.8

48.3

29.5

18.9

14.9

13.3

10.7

9.3

9.4

Education and health services

55.2

59.2

65.6

61.8

47.8

28.3

15.5

12.7

11.2

9.6

7.4

6.1

Educational services

53.4

61.4

66.7

60.4

41.1

22.0

12.3

9.8

11.0

8.6

5.7

3.7

Healthcare and social assistance

56.4

57.5

64.7

62.9

52.9

32.9

17.8

14.8

11.5

10.2

8.7

8.0

Leisure and hospitality

49.2

51.2

48.3

46.7

44.6

42.3

38.1

36.6

33.5

28.4

20.6

12.7

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

40.5

47.7

46.0

45.8

42.6

30.5

23.4

21.3

17.8

15.7

16.4

11.9

Accommodation and food services

52.1

52.4

49.1

47.0

45.2

46.2

42.9

41.6

38.6

32.6

21.9

12.9

Other services

51.9

62.1

66.5

61.0

55.9

37.9

22.2

15.6

11.2

6.9

4.3

2.3

Other services, except private households

51.9

62.4

68.1

62.7

58.2

39.3

23.0

16.2

11.6

7.0

4.2

1.9

Other services, private households

(2)

(2)

(2)

(2)

28.2

20.9

12.0

8.8

6.0

5.7

4.8

7.0

Public administration

51.7

61.1

70.4

67.3

53.9

25.8

14.1

10.9

10.2

10.5

10.2

9.0

Footnotes:
(1) Estimates refer to work done for one's main job only and exclude travel related to work. Other activities done simultaneously are not included.
(2) Estimate is suppressed because it does not meet the American Time Use Survey publication standards.
NOTE: These estimates are a snapshot showing the percent of individuals working at the one-minute interval that starts at the time indicated. Data refer to persons 15 years and over. For technical information about the American Time Use Survey, see the ATUS User's Guide. (PDF)
Source: American Time Use Survey, Bureau of Labor Statistics

 

Last Modified Date: August 29, 2014