This statistic shows the annual average of the length of a working week in the United States, for all employees from 2007 to 2023. Employed persons consist of all employees on private nonfarm payrolls. The average working week for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls was at 34.4 hours in 2023.
Annual average working hours per week of all employees in the United States from 2007 to 2023
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (January 31, 2024). Annual average working hours per week of all employees in the United States from 2007 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/261802/annual-change-of-the-average-working-week-of-all-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual average working hours per week of all employees in the United States from 2007 to 2023." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261802/annual-change-of-the-average-working-week-of-all-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2024). Annual average working hours per week of all employees in the United States from 2007 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/261802/annual-change-of-the-average-working-week-of-all-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Annual Average Working Hours per Week of All Employees in The United States from 2007 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261802/annual-change-of-the-average-working-week-of-all-employees-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Annual average working hours per week of all employees in the United States from 2007 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/261802/annual-change-of-the-average-working-week-of-all-employees-in-the-us/ (last visited December 03, 2024)
Annual average working hours per week of all employees in the United States from 2007 to 2023 [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/261802/annual-change-of-the-average-working-week-of-all-employees-in-the-us/
