Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.46% | 50.85% | 51.24% | 51.62% | 52.00% | 52.39% |
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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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7.0% | 7.7% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 10.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.9% | 10.5% | 11.1% | 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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.87% | 0.98% | 1.10% | 1.21% | 1.32% | 1.43% |
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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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15.13% | 15.42% | 15.70% | 15.97% | 16.25% | 16.54% |
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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% | 0.50% | 0.67% | 0.85% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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46.2% | 49.4% | 52.6% | 55.9% | 59.1% | 62.3% |
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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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4.2% | 5.9% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 10.8% | 12.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.2% | 8.3% | 10.3% | 12.3% | 14.2% | 16.3% |
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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% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.41% | 1.88% | 2.36% |
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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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12.5% | 13.9% | 15.2% | 16.6% | 18.0% | 19.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.27% | 0.53% | 0.80% | 1.07% | 1.34% |
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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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