Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.8% | 53.1% | 57.2% | 61.4% | 65.5% | 69.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.62% | 2.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.2% | 7.6% | 11.0% | 14.4% | 17.8% | 21.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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2.3% | 5.7% | 9.0% | 12.3% | 15.6% | 19.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.9% | 5.7% | 7.4% | 9.2% | 10.9% | 12.7% |
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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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5.3% | 7.1% | 8.9% | 10.6% | 12.4% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.30% | 0.40% | 0.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.2% | 60.2% | 62.1% | 64.1% | 66.0% | 68.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.81% | 1.21% | 1.62% | 2.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.2% | 6.3% | 8.3% | 10.3% | 12.3% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.8% | 5.6% | 7.3% | 9.1% | 10.8% | 12.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.0% | 8.0% | 10.9% | 13.8% | 16.7% | 19.7% |
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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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0.0% | 2.8% | 5.7% | 8.5% | 11.3% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.70% |
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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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