Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.68% | 57.93% | 58.19% | 58.44% | 58.69% | 58.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.95% | 5.31% | 5.66% | 6.02% | 6.38% | 6.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.61% | 7.76% | 7.91% | 8.06% | 8.21% | 8.36% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.7% | 7.7% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.30% | 3.49% | 3.67% | 3.86% | 4.04% | 4.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.27% | 1.45% | 1.62% | 1.80% | 1.97% | 2.15% |
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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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10.0% | 11.2% | 12.3% | 13.5% | 14.6% | 15.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.59% | 0.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.8% | 49.7% | 53.6% | 57.4% | 61.3% | 65.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.7% | 7.6% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.1% | 12.2% | 13.4% | 14.5% | 15.6% | 16.8% |
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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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0.75% | 0.89% | 1.02% | 1.15% | 1.28% | 1.42% |
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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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7.6% | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.53% | 0.67% |
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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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