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	2021
	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	2,291	1,524	727	40	150,290	140,993	120,333	659	119,674	20,661	9,230	67
16 to 19 years	76	63	6	8	5,190	5,093	4,912	32	4,881	181	85	12
16 to 17 years	34	27	2	4	1,953	1,921	1,864	10	1,855	56	26	7
18 to 19 years	43	36	3	4	3,236	3,172	3,048	22	3,026	124	59	5
20 to 24 years	157	127	22	7	13,252	12,912	11,890	91	11,799	1,022	333	7
25 to 34 years	411	320	83	8	34,167	32,732	28,570	114	28,456	4,162	1,431	5
35 to 44 years	392	304	85	3	32,342	30,309	25,551	139	25,412	4,758	2,026	7
45 to 54 years	405	288	114	2	30,150	28,108	23,022	122	22,900	5,086	2,027	14
55 to 64 years	423	264	155	4	25,489	23,455	19,299	121	19,177	4,156	2,023	11
65 years and over	428	158	262	7	9,699	8,385	7,090	41	7,049	1,295	1,304	10

Men, 16 years and over	1,649	1,124	505	20	79,180	73,745	64,911	81	64,830	8,834	5,409	26
16 to 19 years	57	45	5	6	2,557	2,489	2,405	4	2,402	84	56	12
16 to 17 years	24	19	2	3	933	907	880	1	879	27	19	6
18 to 19 years	32	26	3	3	1,624	1,582	1,526	3	1,523	56	37	5
20 to 24 years	108	89	15	5	6,732	6,526	6,073	8	6,065	453	199	7
25 to 34 years	295	234	56	5	18,148	17,335	15,498	18	15,479	1,838	811	1
35 to 44 years	282	227	55	1	17,357	16,166	14,141	16	14,125	2,025	1,190	1
45 to 54 years	302	217	84	1	15,729	14,547	12,497	15	12,482	2,050	1,180	1
55 to 64 years	300	194	106	0	13,314	12,122	10,349	13	10,336	1,773	1,191	1
65 years and over	306	118	185	3	5,343	4,559	3,947	7	3,940	611	781	4

Women, 16 years and over	642	400	222	20	71,109	67,248	55,422	577	54,844	11,827	3,821	40
16 to 19 years	20	17	1	2	2,633	2,604	2,507	28	2,479	97	29	0
16 to 17 years	9	8	0	2	1,020	1,014	985	9	976	29	7	0
18 to 19 years	10	9	1	0	1,612	1,590	1,522	19	1,503	68	22	0
20 to 24 years	48	38	7	3	6,520	6,386	5,816	83	5,734	569	134	0
25 to 34 years	116	86	26	3	16,020	15,396	13,072	95	12,977	2,324	620	3
35 to 44 years	110	77	31	3	14,985	14,143	11,410	123	11,287	2,733	836	7
45 to 54 years	103	71	30	2	14,421	13,561	10,525	106	10,418	3,036	847	13
55 to 64 years	123	70	49	4	12,175	11,333	8,950	108	8,841	2,383	832	10
65 years and over	122	40	77	4	4,356	3,826	3,143	34	3,109	683	523	7
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: January 20, 2022