This statistic shows the seasonally adjusted number of employees in the United States. Employed persons consist of: persons who did any work for pay or profit during the survey reference week; persons who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-operated enterprise; and persons who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs because of illness, vacation, bad weather, industrial dispute, or various personal reasons. In April 2020, about 133.4 million people were employed in the United States.
Monthly employment level of the United States from April 2019 to April 2020
(in millions, seasonally adjusted)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (May 8, 2020). Monthly employment level of the United States from April 2019 to April 2020 (in millions, seasonally adjusted) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/209123/seasonally-adjusted-monthly-number-of-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Monthly employment level of the United States from April 2019 to April 2020 (in millions, seasonally adjusted)." Chart. May 8, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/209123/seasonally-adjusted-monthly-number-of-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2020). Monthly employment level of the United States from April 2019 to April 2020 (in millions, seasonally adjusted). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/209123/seasonally-adjusted-monthly-number-of-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Monthly Employment Level of The United States from April 2019 to April 2020 (in Millions, Seasonally Adjusted)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/209123/seasonally-adjusted-monthly-number-of-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Monthly employment level of the United States from April 2019 to April 2020 (in millions, seasonally adjusted) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/209123/seasonally-adjusted-monthly-number-of-employees-in-the-us/ (last visited June 03, 2020)
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