Temp employment
Employment in temporary help services as a share of total employment, 1990–2018
| Date | Temporary help services |
|---|---|
| Jan-1990 | 1.0590% |
| Feb-1990 | 1.0629% |
| Mar-1990 | 1.0660% |
| Apr-1990 | 1.0597% |
| May-1990 | 1.0575% |
| Jun-1990 | 1.0590% |
| Jul-1990 | 1.0606% |
| Aug-1990 | 1.0572% |
| Sep-1990 | 1.0623% |
| Oct-1990 | 1.0435% |
| Nov-1990 | 1.0397% |
| Dec-1990 | 1.0339% |
| Jan-1991 | 1.0463% |
| Feb-1991 | 1.0346% |
| Mar-1991 | 1.0274% |
| Apr-1991 | 1.0260% |
| May-1991 | 1.0249% |
| Jun-1991 | 1.0273% |
| Jul-1991 | 1.0249% |
| Aug-1991 | 1.0348% |
| Sep-1991 | 1.0428% |
| Oct-1991 | 1.0454% |
| Nov-1991 | 1.0466% |
| Dec-1991 | 1.0540% |
| Jan-1992 | 1.0617% |
| Feb-1992 | 1.0684% |
| Mar-1992 | 1.0796% |
| Apr-1992 | 1.0902% |
| May-1992 | 1.1031% |
| Jun-1992 | 1.1109% |
| Jul-1992 | 1.1145% |
| Aug-1992 | 1.1226% |
| Sep-1992 | 1.1291% |
| Oct-1992 | 1.1443% |
| Nov-1992 | 1.1563% |
| Dec-1992 | 1.1739% |
| Jan-1993 | 1.1801% |
| Feb-1993 | 1.1855% |
| Mar-1993 | 1.1984% |
| Apr-1993 | 1.2164% |
| May-1993 | 1.2334% |
| Jun-1993 | 1.2449% |
| Jul-1993 | 1.2596% |
| Aug-1993 | 1.2693% |
| Sep-1993 | 1.2809% |
| Oct-1993 | 1.3095% |
| Nov-1993 | 1.3098% |
| Dec-1993 | 1.3206% |
| Jan-1994 | 1.3322% |
| Feb-1994 | 1.3546% |
| Mar-1994 | 1.3833% |
| Apr-1994 | 1.4033% |
| May-1994 | 1.4053% |
| Jun-1994 | 1.4256% |
| Jul-1994 | 1.4423% |
| Aug-1994 | 1.4487% |
| Sep-1994 | 1.4623% |
| Oct-1994 | 1.4690% |
| Nov-1994 | 1.4809% |
| Dec-1994 | 1.4803% |
| Jan-1995 | 1.4896% |
| Feb-1995 | 1.4944% |
| Mar-1995 | 1.4853% |
| Apr-1995 | 1.4762% |
| May-1995 | 1.4690% |
| Jun-1995 | 1.4637% |
| Jul-1995 | 1.4618% |
| Aug-1995 | 1.4788% |
| Sep-1995 | 1.5062% |
| Oct-1995 | 1.5021% |
| Nov-1995 | 1.5006% |
| Dec-1995 | 1.5032% |
| Jan-1996 | 1.4751% |
| Feb-1996 | 1.5076% |
| Mar-1996 | 1.5082% |
| Apr-1996 | 1.5201% |
| May-1996 | 1.5310% |
| Jun-1996 | 1.5443% |
| Jul-1996 | 1.5545% |
| Aug-1996 | 1.5675% |
| Sep-1996 | 1.5700% |
| Oct-1996 | 1.5567% |
| Nov-1996 | 1.5793% |
| Dec-1996 | 1.5913% |
| Jan-1997 | 1.6059% |
| Feb-1997 | 1.6224% |
| Mar-1997 | 1.6428% |
| Apr-1997 | 1.6569% |
| May-1997 | 1.6693% |
| Jun-1997 | 1.6749% |
| Jul-1997 | 1.6931% |
| Aug-1997 | 1.6786% |
| Sep-1997 | 1.6850% |
| Oct-1997 | 1.6997% |
| Nov-1997 | 1.7213% |
| Dec-1997 | 1.7381% |
| Jan-1998 | 1.7448% |
| Feb-1998 | 1.7526% |
| Mar-1998 | 1.7521% |
| Apr-1998 | 1.7559% |
| May-1998 | 1.7659% |
| Jun-1998 | 1.7833% |
| Jul-1998 | 1.7809% |
| Aug-1998 | 1.7908% |
| Sep-1998 | 1.7693% |
| Oct-1998 | 1.7962% |
| Nov-1998 | 1.8133% |
| Dec-1998 | 1.8297% |
| Jan-1999 | 1.8454% |
| Feb-1999 | 1.8632% |
| Mar-1999 | 1.8744% |
| Apr-1999 | 1.8838% |
| May-1999 | 1.8931% |
| Jun-1999 | 1.8985% |
| Jul-1999 | 1.9155% |
| Aug-1999 | 1.9150% |
| Sep-1999 | 1.9063% |
| Oct-1999 | 1.9588% |
| Nov-1999 | 1.9720% |
| Dec-1999 | 1.9921% |
| Jan-2000 | 1.9991% |
| Feb-2000 | 2.0003% |
| Mar-2000 | 2.0087% |
| Apr-2000 | 2.0288% |
| May-2000 | 2.0052% |
| Jun-2000 | 2.0046% |
| Jul-2000 | 2.0069% |
| Aug-2000 | 1.9962% |
| Sep-2000 | 1.9983% |
| Oct-2000 | 1.9866% |
| Nov-2000 | 1.9894% |
| Dec-2000 | 1.9497% |
| Jan-2001 | 1.9321% |
| Feb-2001 | 1.9035% |
| Mar-2001 | 1.8700% |
| Apr-2001 | 1.8099% |
| May-2001 | 1.7971% |
| Jun-2001 | 1.7663% |
| Jul-2001 | 1.7577% |
| Aug-2001 | 1.7393% |
| Sep-2001 | 1.7087% |
| Oct-2001 | 1.6847% |
| Nov-2001 | 1.6450% |
| Dec-2001 | 1.6373% |
| Jan-2002 | 1.6419% |
| Feb-2002 | 1.6531% |
| Mar-2002 | 1.6745% |
| Apr-2002 | 1.6939% |
| May-2002 | 1.6979% |
| Jun-2002 | 1.6993% |
| Jul-2002 | 1.6860% |
| Aug-2002 | 1.7091% |
| Sep-2002 | 1.6855% |
| Oct-2002 | 1.6811% |
| Nov-2002 | 1.6710% |
| Dec-2002 | 1.6660% |
| Jan-2003 | 1.6784% |
| Feb-2003 | 1.6692% |
| Mar-2003 | 1.6647% |
| Apr-2003 | 1.6437% |
| May-2003 | 1.6758% |
| Jun-2003 | 1.6986% |
| Jul-2003 | 1.7376% |
| Aug-2003 | 1.7273% |
| Sep-2003 | 1.7319% |
| Oct-2003 | 1.7367% |
| Nov-2003 | 1.7446% |
| Dec-2003 | 1.7607% |
| Jan-2004 | 1.7515% |
| Feb-2004 | 1.7599% |
| Mar-2004 | 1.7642% |
| Apr-2004 | 1.7853% |
| May-2004 | 1.8058% |
| Jun-2004 | 1.8033% |
| Jul-2004 | 1.8164% |
| Aug-2004 | 1.8254% |
| Sep-2004 | 1.8303% |
| Oct-2004 | 1.8673% |
| Nov-2004 | 1.8532% |
| Dec-2004 | 1.8433% |
| Jan-2005 | 1.8514% |
| Feb-2005 | 1.8637% |
| Mar-2005 | 1.8712% |
| Apr-2005 | 1.8773% |
| May-2005 | 1.8737% |
| Jun-2005 | 1.8891% |
| Jul-2005 | 1.8986% |
| Aug-2005 | 1.9084% |
| Sep-2005 | 1.9348% |
| Oct-2005 | 1.9396% |
| Nov-2005 | 1.9528% |
| Dec-2005 | 1.9487% |
| Jan-2006 | 1.9353% |
| Feb-2006 | 1.9380% |
| Mar-2006 | 1.9351% |
| Apr-2006 | 1.9337% |
| May-2006 | 1.9445% |
| Jun-2006 | 1.9428% |
| Jul-2006 | 1.9392% |
| Aug-2006 | 1.9437% |
| Sep-2006 | 1.9348% |
| Oct-2006 | 1.9278% |
| Nov-2006 | 1.9232% |
| Dec-2006 | 1.9256% |
| Jan-2007 | 1.9253% |
| Feb-2007 | 1.9202% |
| Mar-2007 | 1.9133% |
| Apr-2007 | 1.9061% |
| May-2007 | 1.8903% |
| Jun-2007 | 1.8868% |
| Jul-2007 | 1.8805% |
| Aug-2007 | 1.8735% |
| Sep-2007 | 1.8582% |
| Oct-2007 | 1.8619% |
| Nov-2007 | 1.8559% |
| Dec-2007 | 1.8441% |
| Jan-2008 | 1.8371% |
| Feb-2008 | 1.8110% |
| Mar-2008 | 1.7934% |
| Apr-2008 | 1.7863% |
| May-2008 | 1.7655% |
| Jun-2008 | 1.7445% |
| Jul-2008 | 1.7251% |
| Aug-2008 | 1.7038% |
| Sep-2008 | 1.6908% |
| Oct-2008 | 1.6427% |
| Nov-2008 | 1.5636% |
| Dec-2008 | 1.5170% |
| Jan-2009 | 1.4628% |
| Feb-2009 | 1.4352% |
| Mar-2009 | 1.3999% |
| Apr-2009 | 1.3621% |
| May-2009 | 1.3487% |
| Jun-2009 | 1.3370% |
| Jul-2009 | 1.3385% |
| Aug-2009 | 1.3392% |
| Sep-2009 | 1.3579% |
| Oct-2009 | 1.3776% |
| Nov-2009 | 1.4223% |
| Dec-2009 | 1.4595% |
| Jan-2010 | 1.5042% |
| Feb-2010 | 1.5224% |
| Mar-2010 | 1.5414% |
| Apr-2010 | 1.5613% |
| May-2010 | 1.5799% |
| Jun-2010 | 1.6032% |
| Jul-2010 | 1.5939% |
| Aug-2010 | 1.6236% |
| Sep-2010 | 1.6405% |
| Oct-2010 | 1.6654% |
| Nov-2010 | 1.6835% |
| Dec-2010 | 1.7176% |
| Jan-2011 | 1.7114% |
| Feb-2011 | 1.7246% |
| Mar-2011 | 1.7467% |
| Apr-2011 | 1.7466% |
| May-2011 | 1.7405% |
| Jun-2011 | 1.7320% |
| Jul-2011 | 1.7259% |
| Aug-2011 | 1.7529% |
| Sep-2011 | 1.7705% |
| Oct-2011 | 1.7843% |
| Nov-2011 | 1.7921% |
| Dec-2011 | 1.7987% |
| Jan-2012 | 1.8197% |
| Feb-2012 | 1.8462% |
| Mar-2012 | 1.8370% |
| Apr-2012 | 1.8431% |
| May-2012 | 1.8544% |
| Jun-2012 | 1.8718% |
| Jul-2012 | 1.8805% |
| Aug-2012 | 1.8782% |
| Sep-2012 | 1.8624% |
| Oct-2012 | 1.8723% |
| Nov-2012 | 1.8758% |
| Dec-2012 | 1.8749% |
| Jan-2013 | 1.8807% |
| Feb-2013 | 1.8904% |
| Mar-2013 | 1.9028% |
| Apr-2013 | 1.9118% |
| May-2013 | 1.9214% |
| Jun-2013 | 1.9265% |
| Jul-2013 | 1.9314% |
| Aug-2013 | 1.9330% |
| Sep-2013 | 1.9411% |
| Oct-2013 | 1.9308% |
| Nov-2013 | 1.9274% |
| Dec-2013 | 1.9428% |
| Jan-2014 | 1.9469% |
| Feb-2014 | 1.9618% |
| Mar-2014 | 1.9679% |
| Apr-2014 | 1.9719% |
| May-2014 | 1.9777% |
| Jun-2014 | 1.9828% |
| Jul-2014 | 1.9893% |
| Aug-2014 | 2.0015% |
| Sep-2014 | 2.0086% |
| Oct-2014 | 2.0043% |
| Nov-2014 | 2.0128% |
| Dec-2014 | 2.0196% |
| Jan-2015 | 2.0160% |
| Feb-2015 | 2.0112% |
| Mar-2015 | 2.0155% |
| Apr-2015 | 2.0194% |
| May-2015 | 2.0260% |
| Jun-2015 | 2.0370% |
| Jul-2015 | 2.0295% |
| Aug-2015 | 2.0293% |
| Sep-2015 | 2.0232% |
| Oct-2015 | 2.0316% |
| Nov-2015 | 2.0331% |
| Dec-2015 | 2.0507% |
| Jan-2016 | 2.0133% |
| Feb-2016 | 2.0067% |
| Mar-2016 | 2.0062% |
| Apr-2016 | 2.0054% |
| May-2016 | 1.9844% |
| Jun-2016 | 1.9897% |
| Jul-2016 | 1.9911% |
| Aug-2016 | 1.9844% |
| Sep-2016 | 2.0052% |
| Oct-2016 | 2.0015% |
| Nov-2016 | 2.0106% |
| Dec-2016 | 1.9952% |
| Jan-2017 | 1.9917% |
| Feb-2017 | 1.9885% |
| Mar-2017 | 1.9918% |
| Apr-2017 | 1.9932% |
| May-2017 | 2.0028% |
| Jun-2017 | 2.0086% |
| Jul-2017 | 2.0149% |
| Aug-2017 | 2.0155% |
| Sep-2017 | 2.0224% |
| Oct-2017 | 2.0321% |
| Nov-2017 | 2.0340% |
| Dec-2017 | 2.0309% |
| Jan-2018 | 2.0273% |
| Feb-2018 | 2.0379% |
| Mar-2018 | 2.0337% |
| Apr-2018 | 2.0377% |
| May-2018 | 2.0294% |

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics public data series
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