Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.5% | 55.5% | 58.4% | 61.4% | 64.3% | 67.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.33% | 3.52% | 3.71% | 3.89% | 4.08% | 4.27% |
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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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8.0% | 10.0% | 11.9% | 13.8% | 15.7% | 17.6% |
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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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2.84% | 3.27% | 3.70% | 4.12% | 4.55% | 4.98% |
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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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10.84% | 11.00% | 11.15% | 11.30% | 11.46% | 11.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.29% | 0.43% | 0.58% | 0.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.80% | 59.04% | 59.27% | 59.51% | 59.74% | 59.98% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.33% | 3.46% | 3.58% | 3.70% | 3.82% | 3.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.82% | 4.09% | 4.35% | 4.62% | 4.88% | 5.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.0% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 11.7% | 12.2% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.18% | 4.64% | 5.11% | 5.57% | 6.03% | 6.50% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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3.70% | 3.96% | 4.21% | 4.47% | 4.72% | 4.98% |
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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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11.176% | 11.187% | 11.198% | 11.209% | 11.220% | 11.231% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.22% | 0.29% | 0.36% |
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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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