[Economic Report of the President (1998)] [Administration of William J. Clinton] [Online through the Government Printing Office, www.gpo.gov] POPULATION, EMPLOYMENT, WAGES, AND PRODUCTIVITY Table B-34.--Population by age group, 1929-97 [Thousands of persons] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Age (years) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- July 1 Total 65 and Under 5 5-15 16-19 20-24 25-44 45-64 over -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1929............................................................ 121,767 11,734 26,800 9,127 10,694 35,862 21,076 6,474 1933............................................................ 125,579 10,612 26,897 9,302 11,152 37,319 22,933 7,363 1939............................................................ 130,880 10,418 25,179 9,822 11,519 39,354 25,823 8,764 1940............................................................ 132,122 10,579 24,811 9,895 11,690 39,868 26,249 9,031 1941............................................................ 133,402 10,850 24,516 9,840 11,807 40,383 26,718 9,288 1942............................................................ 134,860 11,301 24,231 9,730 11,955 40,861 27,196 9,584 1943............................................................ 136,739 12,016 24,093 9,607 12,064 41,420 27,671 9,867 1944............................................................ 138,397 12,524 23,949 9,561 12,062 42,016 28,138 10,147 1945............................................................ 139,928 12,979 23,907 9,361 12,036 42,521 28,630 10,494 1946............................................................ 141,389 13,244 24,103 9,119 12,004 43,027 29,064 10,828 1947............................................................ 144,126 14,406 24,468 9,097 11,814 43,657 29,498 11,185 1948............................................................ 146,631 14,919 25,209 8,952 11,794 44,288 29,931 11,538 1949............................................................ 149,188 15,607 25,852 8,788 11,700 44,916 30,405 11,921 1950............................................................ 152,271 16,410 26,721 8,542 11,680 45,672 30,849 12,397 1951............................................................ 154,878 17,333 27,279 8,446 11,552 46,103 31,362 12,803 1952............................................................ 157,553 17,312 28,894 8,414 11,350 46,495 31,884 13,203 1953............................................................ 160,184 17,638 30,227 8,460 11,062 46,786 32,394 13,617 1954............................................................ 163,026 18,057 31,480 8,637 10,832 47,001 32,942 14,076 1955............................................................ 165,931 18,566 32,682 8,744 10,714 47,194 33,506 14,525 1956............................................................ 168,903 19,003 33,994 8,916 10,616 47,379 34,057 14,938 1957............................................................ 171,984 19,494 35,272 9,195 10,603 47,440 34,591 15,388 1958............................................................ 174,882 19,887 36,445 9,543 10,756 47,337 35,109 15,806 1959............................................................ 177,830 20,175 37,368 10,215 10,969 47,192 35,663 16,248 1960............................................................ 180,671 20,341 38,494 10,683 11,134 47,140 36,203 16,675 1961............................................................ 183,691 20,522 39,765 11,025 11,483 47,084 36,722 17,089 1962............................................................ 186,538 20,469 41,205 11,180 11,959 47,013 37,255 17,457 1963............................................................ 189,242 20,342 41,626 12,007 12,714 46,994 37,782 17,778 1964............................................................ 191,889 20,165 42,297 12,736 13,269 46,958 38,338 18,127 1965............................................................ 194,303 19,824 42,938 13,516 13,746 46,912 38,916 18,451 1966............................................................ 196,560 19,208 43,702 14,311 14,050 47,001 39,534 18,755 1967............................................................ 198,712 18,563 44,244 14,200 15,248 47,194 40,193 19,071 1968............................................................ 200,706 17,913 44,622 14,452 15,786 47,721 40,846 19,365 1969............................................................ 202,677 17,376 44,840 14,800 16,480 48,064 41,437 19,680 1970............................................................ 205,052 17,166 44,816 15,289 17,202 48,473 41,999 20,107 1971............................................................ 207,661 17,244 44,591 15,688 18,159 48,936 42,482 20,561 1972............................................................ 209,896 17,101 44,203 16,039 18,153 50,482 42,898 21,020 1973............................................................ 211,909 16,851 43,582 16,446 18,521 51,749 43,235 21,525 1974............................................................ 213,854 16,487 42,989 16,769 18,975 53,051 43,522 22,061 1975............................................................ 215,973 16,121 42,508 17,017 19,527 54,302 43,801 22,696 1976............................................................ 218,035 15,617 42,099 17,194 19,986 55,852 44,008 23,278 1977............................................................ 220,239 15,564 41,298 17,276 20,499 57,561 44,150 23,892 1978............................................................ 222,585 15,735 40,428 17,288 20,946 59,400 44,286 24,502 1979............................................................ 225,055 16,063 39,552 17,242 21,297 61,379 44,390 25,134 1980............................................................ 227,726 16,451 38,838 17,167 21,590 63,470 44,504 25,707 1981............................................................ 229,966 16,893 38,144 16,812 21,869 65,528 44,500 26,221 1982............................................................ 232,188 17,228 37,784 16,332 21,902 67,692 44,462 26,787 1983............................................................ 234,307 17,547 37,526 15,823 21,844 69,733 44,474 27,361 1984............................................................ 236,348 17,695 37,461 15,295 21,737 71,735 44,547 27,878 1985............................................................ 238,466 17,842 37,450 15,005 21,478 73,673 44,602 28,416 1986............................................................ 240,651 17,963 37,404 15,024 20,942 75,651 44,660 29,008 1987............................................................ 242,804 18,052 37,333 15,215 20,385 77,338 44,854 29,626 1988............................................................ 245,021 18,195 37,593 15,198 19,846 78,595 45,471 30,124 1989............................................................ 247,342 18,508 37,972 14,913 19,442 79,943 45,882 30,682 1990............................................................ 249,949 18,851 38,588 14,461 19,309 81,207 46,294 31,237 1991............................................................ 252,636 19,187 39,146 13,970 19,357 82,444 46,766 31,766 1992............................................................ 255,382 19,489 39,802 13,736 19,211 82,516 48,355 32,273 1993............................................................ 258,089 19,670 40,386 13,879 18,949 82,831 49,595 32,779 1994............................................................ 260,602 19,694 41,009 14,122 18,553 83,155 50,906 33,164 1995............................................................ 263,039 19,526 41,666 14,379 18,136 83,513 52,258 33,560 1996............................................................ 265,453 19,324 42,157 14,874 17,650 83,847 53,734 33,867 1997............................................................ 267,901 19,150 42,648 15,211 17,594 83,771 55,452 34,076 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note.--Includes Armed Forces overseas beginning 1940. Includes Alaska and Hawaii beginning 1950. All estimates are consistent with decennial census enumerations. Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.