Example sentences for: nonfarm

How can you use “nonfarm” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Department of Labor reported that nonfarm business productivity rose just 1.3 percent in the second quarter, after a 3.6 percent leap in the first.

  • As a senior economist at SBA, however, I was able to specify the preparation of special tabulations by the Census Bureau from business payroll tax reports for the entire private nonfarm economy.

  • 9Because of difficulties in measuring productivity of farms and nonmarket activities, the most widely used measure of labor productivity growth is the rate of increase in nonfarm business sector output per hour worked.

  • On a year-over-year basis (rather than quarter-to-quarter), nonfarm productivity was up 2.9 percent, compared to 2.7 percent in the first quarter, and unit labor costs were up just 1.4 percent.

  • Our simulations assume that total factor productivity growth in the nonfarm business sector will average 1.5 percent annually over the 75-year period.


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