Displaying data from To (adjust to see different time ranges)
Total data range: from 1970 to 2011
Most recently data:
Chage from previous period:
Chage from same period of previous year:
History High:
History Low:
| 1970 | 4.4 |
| 1971 | 4.3 |
| 1972 | 4.2 |
| 1973 | 4.1 |
| 1974 | 4.0 |
| 1975 | 4.0 |
| 1976 | 3.8 |
| 1977 | 3.6 |
| 1978 | 3.5 |
| 1979 | 3.4 |
| 1980 | 3.4 |
| 1981 | 3.4 |
| 1982 | 3.4 |
| 1983 | 3.4 |
| 1984 | 3.2 |
| 1985 | 3.0 |
| 1986 | 2.9 |
| 1987 | 2.9 |
| 1988 | 2.8 |
| 1989 | 2.7 |
| 1990 | 2.7 |
| 1991 | 2.8 |
| 1992 | 2.7 |
| 1993 | 2.6 |
| 1994 | 2.8 |
| 1995 | 2.8 |
| 1996 | 2.7 |
| 1997 | 2.6 |
| 1998 | 2.6 |
| 1999 | 2.5 |
| 2000 | 1.8 |
| 2001 | 1.7 |
| 2002 | 1.7 |
| 2003 | 1.7 |
| 2004 | 1.6 |
| 2005 | 1.6 |
| 2006 | 1.5 |
| 2007 | 1.4 |
| 2008 | 1.5 |
| 2009 | 1.5 |
| 2010 | 1.6 |
| 2011 | 1.6 |
Series Title: Percent of Employment in Agriculture in the United States
Units: Percent
Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted (NSA)
Source: U.S. Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Release: International Comparisons of Annual Labor Force Statistics
Frequency: Annual
Data range: 1970 to 2011
Last updated: 2012-06-08
Agriculture includes agriculture, forestry, hunting, and fishing. For more information, see http://www.bls.gov/ilc/flscomparelf/notes.htm#country_notes.