Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.3% | 52.3% | 53.2% | 54.2% | 55.1% | 56.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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5.1% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 8.9% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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14.2% | 15.4% | 16.6% | 17.7% | 18.9% | 20.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.10% | 3.32% | 3.54% | 3.76% | 3.98% | 4.21% |
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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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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.40% |
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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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8.2% | 9.8% | 11.3% | 12.8% | 14.3% | 15.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.017% | 0.034% | 0.051% | 0.068% | 0.086% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.3% | 55.5% | 59.6% | 63.8% | 67.9% | 72.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.4% | 4.3% | 6.0% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.2% | 11.4% | 13.6% | 15.7% | 17.9% | 20.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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7.7% | 9.4% | 11.0% | 12.6% | 14.2% | 15.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.38% | 0.48% |
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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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