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| figures annualized to show the trend |
The latest monthly reading in December 2012 shows that a record 2.118 million Americans have part time jobs both for their primary work and their secondary work, 23% above the upper range limit of 1.72 million breached in 2006.
In both August 2000 and August 2002 the low point in the monthly measurement was reached: 1.398 million. The all time high now is 51.5% higher than that low point from over ten years ago.
