Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in United States
United States: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary was 43.66 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in United States, 1970–2018
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2018, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in United States stood at 43.66.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in United States peaked at 49.27 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 43.02, in 2013.
That places United States 49th out of 103 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in United States, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 49.27 | — |
| 1980 | 48.43 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 44.39 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 43.26 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 45.07 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 43.02 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 44.88 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 44.86 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 43.16 | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 44.13 | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 43.66 | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 49.27 | 49.27 | 49.27 | 1 |
| 1980s | 48.43 | 48.43 | 48.43 | 1 |
| 2010s | 44.05 | 43.02 | 45.07 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in United States?
- Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in United States was 43.66 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 49.27 in 1970.
- What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.02 in 2013.
- How does United States rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary?
- United States ranks 49th out of 103 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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