Employed persons in agriculture and nonagricultural industries by age, sex, and class of worker : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
15. Employed persons in agriculture and nonagricultural industries by age, sex, and class of worker

[In thousands]
Age and sex	2011
	Agriculture and related industries				Nonagricultural industries
	Total	Wage and salary workers(1)	Self- employed workers, unincor- porated	Unpaid family workers	Total	Wage and salary workers(1)					Self- employed workers, unincor- porated	Unpaid family workers
						Total	Private industries			Govern- ment
						Total	Total	Private household workers	Other private industries	Govern- ment
Total, 16 years and over	2,254	1,380	846	28	137,615	128,934	108,398	722	107,676	20,536	8,603	78
16 to 19 years	109	90	7	11	4,218	4,138	3,934	55	3,879	204	75	6
16 to 17 years	51	42	2	7	1,304	1,269	1,202	19	1,183	67	32	2
18 to 19 years	58	48	5	5	2,914	2,869	2,732	36	2,695	137	42	3
20 to 24 years	185	158	21	6	12,851	12,589	11,528	102	11,426	1,061	252	9
25 to 34 years	369	303	64	1	30,169	28,910	25,004	117	24,887	3,906	1,248	11
35 to 44 years	361	265	94	2	29,910	28,087	23,446	125	23,320	4,641	1,812	11
45 to 54 years	464	275	187	2	32,403	30,006	24,378	162	24,216	5,628	2,380	17
55 to 64 years	428	201	224	3	21,758	19,825	15,629	118	15,510	4,197	1,917	15
65 years and over	339	89	248	2	6,308	5,380	4,480	42	4,438	900	920	7

Men, 16 years and over	1,698	1,050	632	16	72,592	67,306	58,384	78	58,307	8,922	5,262	24
16 to 19 years	87	73	5	9	2,021	1,967	1,864	5	1,859	104	50	4
16 to 17 years	40	34	1	5	609	582	550	2	548	32	25	2
18 to 19 years	47	39	4	4	1,412	1,385	1,314	2	1,311	72	24	2
20 to 24 years	139	120	14	4	6,687	6,526	6,043	16	6,026	484	157	4
25 to 34 years	297	247	49	1	16,377	15,604	13,851	11	13,840	1,753	771	2
35 to 44 years	274	204	69	1	16,096	15,003	12,949	13	12,936	2,054	1,089	4
45 to 54 years	338	195	143	0	16,775	15,327	12,999	13	12,986	2,328	1,445	3
55 to 64 years	307	146	160	0	11,162	9,981	8,212	14	8,198	1,768	1,177	4
65 years and over	256	64	191	1	3,473	2,898	2,466	5	2,461	432	573	3

Women, 16 years and over	556	330	214	12	65,023	61,628	50,014	644	49,370	11,614	3,341	54
16 to 19 years	22	17	2	3	2,197	2,170	2,070	50	2,020	100	25	2
16 to 17 years	11	8	1	2	694	687	652	16	636	35	7	1
18 to 19 years	11	9	1	1	1,502	1,483	1,418	34	1,384	65	18	1
20 to 24 years	46	38	7	2	6,163	6,063	5,486	86	5,400	577	95	5
25 to 34 years	72	56	15	1	13,792	13,305	11,152	105	11,047	2,153	477	9
35 to 44 years	87	60	25	1	13,814	13,083	10,497	113	10,384	2,587	723	8
45 to 54 years	126	79	45	2	15,627	14,678	11,379	149	11,230	3,300	935	14
55 to 64 years	121	55	63	3	10,596	9,845	7,416	104	7,312	2,428	740	11
65 years and over	83	25	57	1	2,834	2,483	2,014	37	1,977	469	347	5
Footnotes (1) Includes self-employed workers whose businesses are incorporated.
NOTE: Updated population controls are introduced annually with the release of January data.

Last Modified Date: March 1, 2012