Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.9% | 45.6% | 46.2% | 46.8% | 47.5% | 48.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.41% | 2.82% | 3.22% | 3.61% | 4.01% | 4.42% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.7% | 7.2% | 10.6% | 14.0% | 17.4% | 20.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.4% | 6.6% | 8.9% | 11.1% | 13.3% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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4.9% | 9.9% | 14.8% | 19.7% | 24.7% | 29.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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5.241% | 5.286% | 5.330% | 5.374% | 5.418% | 5.463% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.95% | 45.22% | 45.48% | 45.74% | 46.01% | 46.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.41% | 2.63% | 2.84% | 3.05% | 3.26% | 3.48% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.9% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 16.9% | 18.9% | 20.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.3% | 9.0% | 10.6% | 12.3% | 13.9% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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4.9% | 7.5% | 10.0% | 12.6% | 15.1% | 17.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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5.2% | 6.3% | 7.3% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.76% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
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A sector describes the organizational category of a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following sectors (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):
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Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
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Private: Employee of private company workers
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Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
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Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
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Local Government: Local government workers
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State Government: State government workers
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Federal Government: Federal government workers
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Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
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Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers
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