Table 18

Nonagricultural Labor Force

Million persons
 197019801985199019911992199319941995
OECD
United States79.20103.41112.12122.45122.92124.68125.90127.47128.71
Canada7.8011.3812.5413.7813.8413.9414.1014.2914.37
Japan42.2450.2354.0058.7860.2961.1361.8262.2262.48
European Union
France18.0521.1122.0923.0523.2923.4223.5623.7423.84
Germanyb 24.0225.8926.8628.8328.8329.1429.1229.03NA
Italy15.8818.2519.5420.7921.1321.1821.1021.0821.22
United Kingdom24.3325.8726.5927.9727.8427.8227.7627.74NA
Other
Chinac 66.18116.85186.85225.63234.84246.63262.54280.84293.70
Russia59.2269.4870.3372.8473.1964.5663.7562.3762.46
Ukraine17.9920.5120.2420.4420.2220.0718.5618.2817.86

a Excludes the armed forces but includes the employed. Annual averages of monthly data, unless otherwise indicated.
b Western area only.
c Yearend data, series revised in 1985.