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Employment in industry in United States

Latest: 18.9%
Previous: 19.0%
Change: -0.13 (-0.7%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Employment in industry over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Recession

Observations for Employment in industry in United States
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	—
Dec 31, 1973	—
Dec 31, 1974	—
Dec 31, 1975	—
Dec 31, 1976	—
Dec 31, 1977	—
Dec 31, 1978	—
Dec 31, 1979	—
Dec 31, 1980	—
Dec 31, 1981	—
Dec 31, 1982	—
Dec 31, 1983	—
Dec 31, 1984	—
Dec 31, 1985	—
Dec 31, 1986	—
Dec 31, 1987	—
Dec 31, 1988	—
Dec 31, 1989	—
Dec 31, 1990	—
Dec 31, 1991	24.4%
Dec 31, 1992	23.9%
Dec 31, 1993	23.4%
Dec 31, 1994	23.3%
Dec 31, 1995	23.4%
Dec 31, 1996	23.2%
Dec 31, 1997	23.3%
Dec 31, 1998	23.1%
Dec 31, 1999	22.6%
Dec 31, 2000	22.7%
Dec 31, 2001	22.5%
Dec 31, 2002	22.3%
Dec 31, 2003	22.3%
Dec 31, 2004	22.2%
Dec 31, 2005	22.1%
Dec 31, 2006	22.2%
Dec 31, 2007	22.0%
Dec 31, 2008	21.4%
Dec 31, 2009	19.9%
Dec 31, 2010	19.5%
Dec 31, 2011	19.6%
Dec 31, 2012	19.6%
Dec 31, 2013	19.8%
Dec 31, 2014	19.8%
Dec 31, 2015	19.7%
Dec 31, 2016	19.6%
Dec 31, 2017	19.6%
Dec 31, 2018	19.7%
Dec 31, 2019	19.8%
Dec 31, 2020	19.4%
Dec 31, 2021	19.2%
Dec 31, 2022	19.3%
Dec 31, 2023	19.3%
Dec 31, 2024	19.0%
Dec 31, 2025	18.9%

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