Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.5% | 52.8% | 55.0% | 57.2% | 59.5% | 61.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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10.0% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.2% | 14.3% | 15.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.60% | 4.94% | 5.27% | 5.61% | 5.94% | 6.28% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.88% | 1.33% | 1.78% | 2.23% | 2.69% | 3.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.82% | 1.14% | 1.45% | 1.76% | 2.08% | 2.39% |
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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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13.2% | 14.1% | 14.9% | 15.7% | 16.5% | 17.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.13% | 0.19% | 0.25% | 0.31% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.4% | 52.9% | 55.3% | 57.7% | 60.1% | 62.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.3% | 8.2% | 10.1% | 11.9% | 13.7% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.59% | 5.00% | 5.41% | 5.82% | 6.22% | 6.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.86% | 1.32% | 1.79% | 2.25% | 2.71% | 3.18% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.91% | 2.40% |
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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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6.3% | 8.6% | 10.9% | 13.2% | 15.5% | 17.8% |
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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% | 0.31% | 0.46% | 0.62% | 0.78% |
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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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