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2015 Annual Averages ‐ 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	2015
	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	2,422	1,547	844	32	146,411	137,678	117,078	798	116,279	20,601	8,665	68
16 to 19 years	91	72	6	13	4,643	4,574	4,341	53	4,288	233	66	3
16 to 17 years	39	31	1	7	1,585	1,557	1,486	19	1,467	71	27	2
18 to 19 years	52	41	5	6	3,058	3,018	2,856	35	2,821	162	39	2
20 to 24 years	158	133	21	5	13,864	13,592	12,451	110	12,341	1,142	265	7
25 to 34 years	446	357	87	2	32,296	31,043	27,070	121	26,950	3,973	1,246	8
35 to 44 years	429	321	104	4	30,824	28,928	24,351	143	24,208	4,577	1,883	12
45 to 54 years	464	311	151	1	32,180	29,997	24,673	177	24,496	5,323	2,171	12
55 to 64 years	470	236	231	3	24,505	22,523	18,315	138	18,177	4,208	1,966	16
65 years and over	365	117	244	4	8,099	7,021	5,876	56	5,820	1,145	1,068	10

Men, 16 years and over	1,826	1,194	615	17	77,305	72,016	63,146	58	63,088	8,870	5,269	21
16 to 19 years	69	54	5	9	2,286	2,243	2,142	4	2,138	101	40	2
16 to 17 years	29	23	1	5	770	753	717	1	716	36	16	1
18 to 19 years	39	31	4	5	1,516	1,490	1,425	3	1,422	65	25	1
20 to 24 years	119	98	17	3	7,054	6,897	6,380	6	6,374	517	153	5
25 to 34 years	361	292	68	1	17,385	16,631	14,868	7	14,861	1,763	750	4
35 to 44 years	323	250	72	1	16,539	15,397	13,419	11	13,408	1,978	1,140	1
45 to 54 years	339	232	107	0	16,906	15,564	13,380	14	13,367	2,184	1,341	1
55 to 64 years	344	176	167	1	12,748	11,564	9,796	11	9,784	1,768	1,181	3
65 years and over	272	92	178	2	4,389	3,720	3,161	5	3,156	559	663	5

Women, 16 years and over	597	353	229	14	69,106	65,663	53,932	741	53,191	11,731	3,396	48
16 to 19 years	22	18	1	3	2,358	2,331	2,199	49	2,150	132	25	1
16 to 17 years	10	8	0	2	815	804	769	18	751	35	11	1
18 to 19 years	12	10	1	1	1,543	1,528	1,431	32	1,399	97	14	0
20 to 24 years	39	34	3	2	6,810	6,696	6,071	104	5,967	625	112	2
25 to 34 years	85	65	19	1	14,912	14,412	12,202	114	12,088	2,210	496	4
35 to 44 years	106	71	32	3	14,285	13,531	10,931	131	10,800	2,600	743	11
45 to 54 years	125	79	44	1	15,274	14,433	11,293	164	11,130	3,140	830	11
55 to 64 years	126	61	64	2	11,758	10,960	8,520	127	8,393	2,440	785	13
65 years and over	93	25	66	2	3,711	3,300	2,715	51	2,664	585	405	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 10, 2016