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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
HOUSEHOLD DATA
ANNUAL AVERAGES
15. Employed persons in agriculture and nonagricultural industries by age, sex, and class of worker

[In thousands]
Age and sex2016
Agriculture and related industriesNonagricultural industries
TotalWage and
salary
workers(1)
Self-
employed
workers,
unincor-
porated
Unpaid
family
workers
TotalWage and salary workers(1)Self-
employed
workers,
unincor-
porated
Unpaid
family
workers
TotalPrivate industriesGovern-
ment
TotalPrivate
household
workers
Other
private
industries

Total, 16 years and over

2,4601,58385323148,976140,161119,530724118,80720,6308,75165

16 to 19 years

10084794,8654,7884,543424,501245716

16 to 17 years

5143271,6951,6621,590171,57372313

18 to 19 years

4841523,1693,1262,953262,928173403

20 to 24 years

16614914413,86113,60212,4769912,3761,1262527

25 to 34 years

43333595333,28932,01128,03012627,9043,9811,2699

35 to 44 years

420302116131,14329,34824,75212224,6304,5971,7878

45 to 54 years

492355135132,22830,08624,74415424,5905,3422,12813

55 to 64 years

468243223225,05622,99918,82612418,7034,1732,04413

65 years and over

38111426448,5357,3266,160576,1031,1671,2009

Men, 16 years and over

1,8391,2116141478,72973,34264,4526064,3928,8905,36622

16 to 19 years

7261652,4122,3682,25352,249114414

16 to 17 years

343014791771738273633181

18 to 19 years

3731511,6211,5971,51521,51382222

20 to 24 years

1321181047,0816,9126,41086,4025021645

25 to 34 years

33125970217,85417,07915,283615,2771,7967714

35 to 44 years

31923485016,72315,64313,656913,6481,9871,0791

45 to 54 years

36126992016,92615,63513,412913,4032,2231,2901

55 to 64 years

333184149113,07611,80410,0811610,0651,7231,2685

65 years and over

2918620324,6573,9003,35783,3495447542

Women, 16 years and over

6213722391070,24766,81955,07966454,41511,7403,38543

16 to 19 years

2823142,4532,4212,290382,252131302

16 to 17 years

1713139058918511483740121

18 to 19 years

1110011,5481,5301,438241,41591181

20 to 24 years

3531306,7806,6896,066915,974624892

25 to 34 years

1037626115,43414,93112,74711912,6272,1854985

35 to 44 years

1016832114,41913,70511,09611310,9822,6097087

45 to 54 years

1318644115,30214,45111,33214511,1883,11983912

55 to 64 years

1346074111,98011,1958,7451088,6372,4507768

65 years and over

91286023,8783,4262,803492,7546234466

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 8, 2017