Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.4% | 48.6% | 52.8% | 57.0% | 61.1% | 65.4% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.6% | 7.2% | 9.8% | 12.5% | 15.1% | 17.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.8% | 7.1% | 10.4% | 13.7% | 16.9% | 20.3% |
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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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4.5% | 7.4% | 10.4% | 13.3% | 16.2% | 19.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.2% | 53.7% | 56.2% | 58.7% | 61.2% | 63.7% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.8% | 8.8% | 9.6% | 10.5% | 11.4% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.8% | 6.1% | 8.4% | 10.6% | 12.9% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.77% | 2.03% | 2.29% | 2.55% | 2.80% | 3.06% |
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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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6.6% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 9.9% | 11.0% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.86% |
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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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