Number of part-time employees in the U.S. 1990-2022

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 23, 2023
In 2022, about 26.05 million people were employed on a part-time basis in the United States. This is a large increase from 1990 when there were only 20.13 million part-time employees in the U.S.

Number of part-time employees in the United States from 1990 to 2022 (in millions)

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Release date

January 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

1990 to 2022

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

In line with the definition of the BLS, part time is 1 to 34 hours per week.

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