Figure 27
Employed Workers with Alternative and Traditional Work Arrangements
by Occupation and Industry
February 1995
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Workers
|---------Workers with Aternative Arangements----------| with
On-Call |-Workers Provided by--| Traditional
Independent and Day Temporary Contract Arrange-
Characteristic (percent distribution) Contractors Laborers Help Firm firms ments
Occupation
Total, 16 years and over (thousands) 8,309 2,078 1,181 652 111,052
Percent 100 100 100 100 100
Executive, administrative, and managers 18.6 2.9 6.5 5.7 13.6
Professional specialty 16.3 20.9 8.3 25.6 14.7
Technicians and related support 1.1 1.5 3.7 6.9 3.4
Sales occupations 18.8 6 2.6 3.2 11.7
Admin. support, including clerical 3.8 9.5 30.1 4.8 16
Service occupations 10.6 19.7 9 27.8 13.6
Precision production, craft, and reair 19.2 14.3 5.6 14.6 10.1
Operators, fabricators, and laborers 6.5 20.5 33.2 10.4 14.6
Farming, forestry, and fishing 5.1 4.7 1 0.9 2.4
Industry
Total, 16 years and over (thousands) 8,309 2,078 1,181 652 111,052
Percent 100 100 100 100 100
Agriculture 5 4.4 0.4 0.3 2.4
Mining 0.2 0.5 0.2 2.4 0.6
Construction 21.2 15.2 2.8 8.4 4.4
Manufacturing 5 5.9 33.4 17.6 17.9
Transportation and public utilities 5 8.7 7.6 13.4 7.2
Wholesale and retail trade 13.2 13.8 8.1 6 21.4
Finance, insurance, and real estate 9.6 1.8 7.5 6.9 6.4
Services 40.6 46 38.7 32.3 34.4
Public administration 0.3 3.3 1.2 12.6 5.4