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  1. Employed Civilians & Weely Hours By Selected Characteristics:1970-1987    Age, Sex, &                            (in thousands)  Marital Status              1970     1975     1980     1985     1987 
  2.  
  3. Total employed             78,678   85,846   99,303  107,150  112,440
  4.   Age:
  5. 16-19 years                 6,144    7,104    7,710    6,434    6,640
  6. 20-24 years                 9,731   11,885   14,087   13,980   13,524
  7. 25-34 years                16,318   21,087   27,204   31,208   33,105
  8. 35-44 years                15,922   15,953   19,523   24,732   27,179
  9. 45-54 years                16,473   16,190   16,234   16,509   17,487
  10. 55-64 years                10,974   10,827   11,586   11,474   11,465
  11. 65 years & over             3,118    2,801    2,960    2,813    3,041
  12.  
  13.   Sex:
  14. Male                       48,990   51,857   57,186   59,891   62,107
  15. Female                     29,688   33,989   42,117   47,259   50,334
  16.  
  17.   Marital status:
  18. Married, spouse present    55,554   58,037   62,536   65,584   68,372
  19. Single (never married)     15,039   18,256   24,082   26,780   28,355
  20. Widowed, divorced,
  21.   separated                 8,087    9,552   12,686   14,786   15,713
  22.  
  23.   Class of worker:
  24. Nonagriculture             75,215   82,438   95,938  103,971  109,232
  25.  Wage & salary worker      69,491   76,249   88,525   95,871  100,771
  26.  Self-employed              5,221    5,705    7,000    7,811    8,201
  27.  Unpaid family workers        502      483      413      289      260
  28.  
  29. Agriculture                 3,463    3,408    3,364    3,179    3,208
  30.  Wage & salary worker       1,154    1,301    1,425    1,535    1,632
  31.  Self-employed              1,810    1,722    1,642    1,458    1,423
  32.  Unpaid family workers        499      386      297      185      153
  33.  
  34.   Weekly hours:
  35. Nonagriculture:
  36.  Wage & salary workers       38.3     38.1     38.1     38.7     38.7
  37.  Self-employed               45.0     42.3     41.2     41.1     41.0
  38.  Unpaid family workers       37.9     38.3     34.7     35.1     36.3
  39.  
  40. Agriculture:
  41.  Wage & salary workers       40.0     40.8     41.6     40.8     40.6
  42.  Self-employed               51.0     49.7     49.3     48.2     47.8
  43.  Unpaid family workers       40.0     39.6     38.6     38.5     39.9
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  46. Source:U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.                
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