Figure 15
Percent of Wage and Salary Workers
Who Worked for Their
Current Employer 10 Years or More,
by Sex and Age
January 1983, 1987, and 1991
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
|
| Sex and age
| 1983
| 1987
| 1991
|
Total |
25 years and older
| 32.0
| 30.8
| 32.2
|
25 to 29 years
| 3.5
| 4.1
| 5.1
|
30 to 34 years
| 17.0
| 16.9
| 19.3
|
35 to 39 years
| 29.9
| 29.6
| 31.1
|
40 to 44 years
| 38.1
| 38.7
| 39.3
|
45 to 49 years
| 46.5
| 45.2
| 46.5
|
50 to 54 years
| 53.6
| 51.8
| 51.4
|
55 to 59 years
| 59.3
| 57.6
| 56.7
|
60 to 64 years
| 59.8
| 55.9
| 55.4
|
65 years and older
| 50.9
| 50.1
| 46.3
|
| |
Men |
25 years and older
| 37.8
| 35.1
| 35.9
|
25 to 29 years
| 4.2
| 4.6
| 5.7
|
30 to 34 years
| 18.8
| 18.7
| 21.1
|
35 to 39 years
| 36.9
| 34.8
| 35.6
|
40 to 44 years
| 51.1
| 48.5
| 46.3
|
45 to 49 years
| 57.8
| 53.1
| 53.5
|
50 to 54 years
| 62.4
| 59.4
| 58.5
|
55 to 59 years
| 66.2
| 63.2
| 61.0
|
60 to 64 years
| 65.6
| 58.7
| 57.5
|
65 years and older
| 47.6
| 47.4
| 42.6
|
| |
Women |
25 years and older
| 25.0
| 25.7
| 28.2
|
25 to 29 years
| 2.6
| 3.6
| 4.4
|
30 to 34 years
| 14.9
| 14.7
| 17.3
|
35 to 39 years
| 21.6
| 23.8
| 26.1
|
40 to 44 years
| 23.5
| 27.9
| 32.0
|
45 to 49 years
| 33.0
| 36.4
| 39.3
|
50 to 54 years
| 42.5
| 43.0
| 43.4
|
55 to 59 years
| 51.0
| 50.8
| 51.4
|
60 to 64 years
| 52.6
| 52.4
| 53.1
|
65 years and older
| 54.5
| 53.1
| 49.9
|
|
|
RETURN |