Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.06% | 59.41% | 59.77% | 60.12% | 60.47% | 60.83% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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8.1% | 9.2% | 10.3% | 11.3% | 12.4% | 13.5% |
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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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6.7% | 7.6% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.01% | 1.44% | 1.87% | 2.30% | 2.73% | 3.17% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.359% | 0.401% | 0.444% | 0.486% | 0.528% | 0.571% |
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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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7.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.17% | 0.22% | 0.28% | 0.33% | 0.39% | 0.45% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.7% | 54.2% | 55.7% | 57.2% | 58.6% | 60.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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13.15% | 13.30% | 13.44% | 13.58% | 13.72% | 13.86% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.2% | 5.3% | 7.3% | 9.3% | 11.3% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.7% | 7.4% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.20% | 0.30% | 0.39% | 0.48% | 0.58% | 0.68% |
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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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7.9% | 8.5% | 9.0% | 9.5% | 10.0% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.32% | 0.41% |
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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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