Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.6% | 65.0% | 68.4% | 71.7% | 75.1% | 78.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.0% | 4.8% | 7.5% | 10.2% | 13.0% | 15.8% |
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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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3.89% | 3.99% | 4.10% | 4.20% | 4.30% | 4.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.63% | 2.03% | 2.43% | 2.82% | 3.22% | 3.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.40% | 0.87% | 1.32% | 1.78% | 2.24% | 2.70% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.7% | 4.2% | 7.7% | 11.2% | 14.7% | 18.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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0.0% | 2.1% | 4.2% | 6.4% | 8.5% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.7% | 5.6% | 9.4% | 13.2% | 17.0% | 20.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.93% | 2.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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3.7% | 7.0% | 10.3% | 13.5% | 16.8% | 20.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.00% |
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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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