Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.1% | 61.7% | 63.1% | 64.6% | 66.1% | 67.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.69% | 0.76% | 0.82% | 0.89% | 0.96% | 1.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.8% | 7.4% | 8.9% | 10.5% | 12.0% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.59% | 6.84% | 7.08% | 7.33% | 7.57% | 7.82% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.01% | 3.37% | 3.73% | 4.08% | 4.44% | 4.80% |
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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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12.09% | 12.16% | 12.22% | 12.28% | 12.35% | 12.42% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.0776% | 0.0786% | 0.0795% | 0.0804% | 0.0813% | 0.0822% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.7% | 60.8% | 62.8% | 64.9% | 66.9% | 69.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.89% | 1.01% | 1.13% | 1.25% | 1.37% | 1.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.6% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.40% | 6.66% | 6.92% | 7.18% | 7.44% | 7.70% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.75% | 3.17% | 3.59% | 4.00% | 4.42% | 4.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.70% | 2.11% | 2.51% | 2.92% | 3.33% | 3.74% |
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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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10.93% | 11.28% | 11.62% | 11.96% | 12.31% | 12.66% |
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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% | 0.50% |
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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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