This statistic represents the number of weekly hours in U.S. manufacturing between 1965 and 2011. In 2005, employees in the manufacturing sector in the United States worked an average of 40.7 hours per week.
Number of weekly hours in U.S. manufacturing from 1965 to 2011
* This figure was included in the previous year's data.
Figures are updated constantly. Data are projected from March 2011 benchmark levels. When more recent benchmark data are introduced with the release of January 2013 estimates, all unadjusted data from April 2011 forward are subject to revision. Numbers are annual averages.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 30, 2012). Number of weekly hours in U.S. manufacturing from 1965 to 2011 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 31, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/187392/number-of-weekly-hours-in-us-manufacturing-since-1965/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of weekly hours in U.S. manufacturing from 1965 to 2011." Chart. March 30, 2012. Statista. Accessed December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187392/number-of-weekly-hours-in-us-manufacturing-since-1965/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2012). Number of weekly hours in U.S. manufacturing from 1965 to 2011. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 31, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187392/number-of-weekly-hours-in-us-manufacturing-since-1965/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Weekly Hours in U.S. Manufacturing from 1965 to 2011." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Mar 2012, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187392/number-of-weekly-hours-in-us-manufacturing-since-1965/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of weekly hours in U.S. manufacturing from 1965 to 2011 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187392/number-of-weekly-hours-in-us-manufacturing-since-1965/ (last visited December 31, 2024)
Number of weekly hours in U.S. manufacturing from 1965 to 2011 [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, March 30, 2012. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/187392/number-of-weekly-hours-in-us-manufacturing-since-1965/
