Composition of U.S. workforce by sector, 1979 and 2017
| Sector | Public | Private nonmanufacturing | Manufacturing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 15.84% | 60.54 | 23.62 |
| 2017 | 13.66 | 75.91 | 10.43 |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata
| Sector | Public | Private nonmanufacturing | Manufacturing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 15.84% | 60.54 | 23.62 |
| 2017 | 13.66 | 75.91 | 10.43 |
Source: EPI analysis of Current Population Survey Outgoing Rotation Group microdata