In 2021, the total number of nonfarm employees in California stood at about 16.7 million people. 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.
Number of nonfarm employees in California from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 31, 2022). Number of nonfarm employees in California from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 11, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/305628/california-nonfarm-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of nonfarm employees in California from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 11, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305628/california-nonfarm-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2022). Number of nonfarm employees in California from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 11, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/305628/california-nonfarm-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Nonfarm Employees in California from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305628/california-nonfarm-employees/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of nonfarm employees in California from 2000 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/305628/california-nonfarm-employees/ (last visited August 11, 2022)