Self-employed women as percent of total self employed, 
and as percent of total women employed, 1976-2003



	          Self-employed women
	
	 percent of total     percent of total 
	 self employed	      women employed

1976	     26.8		    4.4
1977	     27.7		    4.6
1978	     28.2		    4.7
1979	     29.2	            4.9
1980	     30.0		    5.1
1981	     30.9		    5.2
1982	     31.8		    5.4
1983	     32.2		    5.6
1984	     33.0		    5.7
1985	     33.3		    5.6
1986	     33.1		    5.4
1987	     33.9		    5.6
1988	     34.7		    5.8
1989	     35.4	   	    5.8
1990	     35.8		    5.9
1991	     35.6		    6.0
1992	     34.5		    5.6
1993	     34.2		    5.6
1994	     38.2		    6.2
1995	     38.6		    6.1
1996	     39.1		    6.1
1997	     39.2		    6.0
1998	     38.9		    5.8
1999	     39.0	 	    5.6
2000	     39.4		    5.5
2001	     39.6		    5.5
2002	     39.6		    5.4
2003	     38.6		    5.7