In line with the definition of the BLS,Full time is 35 hours or more per week; part time is less than 35 hours.
Data for previous years has been derived from previous publications.
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U.S. employees in education and health services 2003-2019, by full-/part-time status
This statistic shows the annual number of employees in education and health services in the United States from 2003 to 2019, sorted by full-time/part-time status. In 2019, about million people were employed full-time in education and health services.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (January 22, 2020). Number of employees in education and health services in the United States from 2003 to 2019, by full-time/part-time status (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/365179/us-employees-education-health-services-full-time-part-time-status/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of employees in education and health services in the United States from 2003 to 2019, by full-time/part-time status (in millions)." Chart. January 22, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/365179/us-employees-education-health-services-full-time-part-time-status/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2020). Number of employees in education and health services in the United States from 2003 to 2019, by full-time/part-time status (in millions). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/365179/us-employees-education-health-services-full-time-part-time-status/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Employees in Education and Health Services in The United States from 2003 to 2019, by Full-time/Part-time Status (in Millions)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Jan 2020, /statistics/365179/us-employees-education-health-services-full-time-part-time-status/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of employees in education and health services in the United States from 2003 to 2019, by full-time/part-time status (in millions) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/365179/us-employees-education-health-services-full-time-part-time-status/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Number of employees in education and health services in the United States from 2003 to 2019, by full-time/part-time status (in millions) [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/365179/us-employees-education-health-services-full-time-part-time-status/
