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Employed persons in agriculture and nonagricultural industries by age, sex, and class of worker

HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
15. Employed persons in agriculture and nonagricultural industries by age, sex, and class of worker
[In thousands]
Age and sex	2012
	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	2,186	1,377	780	29	140,283	131,452	111,093	738	110,355	20,360	8,749	81
16 to 19 years	105	89	9	7	4,321	4,245	4,041	60	3,982	204	67	8
16 to 17 years	45	38	2	6	1,374	1,343	1,274	26	1,249	69	27	4
18 to 19 years	60	51	7	1	2,947	2,902	2,767	34	2,733	135	41	5
20 to 24 years	197	169	21	7	13,211	12,970	11,983	111	11,872	987	234	7
25 to 34 years	349	287	60	2	30,352	29,111	25,259	121	25,138	3,852	1,233	8
35 to 44 years	338	254	82	2	30,238	28,368	23,808	123	23,685	4,560	1,854	17
45 to 54 years	452	274	172	6	32,422	30,065	24,516	162	24,354	5,549	2,339	18
55 to 64 years	417	210	205	2	22,822	20,798	16,555	105	16,449	4,243	2,010	14
65 years and over	328	95	231	2	6,917	5,896	4,931	57	4,874	965	1,012	9

Men, 16 years and over	1,626	1,048	562	16	73,930	68,629	59,869	82	59,786	8,760	5,266	34
16 to 19 years	78	69	6	4	2,074	2,019	1,924	6	1,918	94	49	7
16 to 17 years	33	30	1	3	626	605	575	4	571	30	19	2
18 to 19 years	45	39	5	1	1,448	1,414	1,350	3	1,347	64	30	4
20 to 24 years	152	132	13	7	6,796	6,654	6,193	15	6,178	460	137	5
25 to 34 years	269	225	43	2	16,337	15,619	13,920	14	13,906	1,699	715	3
35 to 44 years	257	196	60	1	16,226	15,111	13,174	15	13,159	1,936	1,111	5
45 to 54 years	328	203	124	1	16,892	15,502	13,175	19	13,156	2,327	1,384	7
55 to 64 years	302	153	148	1	11,766	10,535	8,743	8	8,735	1,792	1,228	3
65 years and over	239	69	169	1	3,838	3,190	2,739	6	2,734	450	643	5

Women, 16 years and over	560	329	218	13	66,353	62,824	51,224	656	50,568	11,600	3,483	47
16 to 19 years	27	20	3	3	2,247	2,226	2,117	53	2,064	110	19	2
16 to 17 years	12	8	1	3	748	739	700	22	678	39	8	1
18 to 19 years	14	12	2	0	1,499	1,488	1,417	31	1,386	70	11	1
20 to 24 years	45	36	8	1	6,415	6,317	5,790	96	5,693	527	97	2
25 to 34 years	79	62	17	0	14,015	13,492	11,339	107	11,233	2,153	518	5
35 to 44 years	81	58	22	1	14,012	13,257	10,634	108	10,526	2,623	743	12
45 to 54 years	124	71	48	5	15,529	14,563	11,341	143	11,198	3,222	955	11
55 to 64 years	115	57	58	1	11,056	10,262	7,812	97	7,714	2,451	782	11
65 years and over	89	26	63	1	3,079	2,706	2,192	51	2,140	515	368	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: February 5, 2013