Table A-13. Persons not in the labor force and multiple jobholders by sex, not seasonally adjusted

  HOUSEHOLD DATA                                                                                                  HOUSEHOLD DATA
  
  Table A-13.  Persons not in the labor force and multiple jobholders by sex, not seasonally adjusted

  (Numbers in thousands)
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                
                                                                            Total                Men                Women       
                                                                                                                                
                               Category                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
                                                                        Sept.     Sept.     Sept.     Sept.     Sept.     Sept.  
                                                                        2003      2004      2003      2004      2003      2004  
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                
                        NOT IN THE LABOR FORCE                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
  Total not in the labor force......................................   75,612    76,755    28,528    29,176    47,084    47,579 
    Persons who currently want a job................................    4,637     4,720     2,019     2,062     2,619     2,658 
     Searched for work and available to work now (1)................    1,544     1,561       738       848       805       713 
          Reason not currently looking:                                                                                         
            Discouragement over job prospects (2)...................      388       412       234       264       154       148 
               Reasons other than discouragement (3)................    1,156     1,148       504       583       651       565 
                                                                                                                                
                         MULTIPLE JOBHOLDERS                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
  Total multiple jobholders (4).....................................    7,160     7,672     3,598     3,979     3,562     3,692 
      Percent of total employed.....................................      5.2       5.5       4.9       5.3       5.6       5.7 
                                                                                                                                
      Primary job full time, secondary job part time................    3,673     4,007     2,066     2,292     1,607     1,715 
      Primary and secondary jobs both part time.....................    1,651     1,618       482       501     1,169     1,117 
      Primary and secondary jobs both full time.....................      268       290       189       193        79        97 
      Hours vary on primary or secondary job........................    1,539     1,713       839       971       700       742 

    1 Data refer to persons who have searched for work during the prior 12 months and were available to take a job during the
  reference week.
    2 Includes thinks no work available, could not find work, lacks schooling or training, employer thinks too young or old, and
  other types of discrimination.
    3 Includes those who did not actively look for work in the prior 4 weeks for such reasons as school or family responsibili-
  ties, ill health, and transportation problems, as well as a small number for which reason for nonparticipation was not
  determined.
    4 Includes persons who work part time on their primary job and full time on their secondary job(s), not shown separately.
    NOTE:  Beginning in January 2004, data reflect revised population controls used in the household survey.