Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.4% | 59.2% | 59.9% | 60.6% | 61.3% | 62.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.7% | 8.8% | 10.0% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.4% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.36% | 0.72% | 1.07% | 1.43% | 1.78% | 2.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.20% | 0.31% | 0.41% | 0.52% | 0.62% | 0.73% |
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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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10.9% | 11.8% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 14.1% | 14.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.041% | 0.082% | 0.123% | 0.164% | 0.206% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.0% | 59.1% | 60.1% | 61.2% | 62.2% | 63.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.6% | 9.0% | 10.2% | 11.5% | 12.8% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.5% | 5.0% | 6.3% | 7.7% | 9.1% | 10.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.50% | 1.00% | 1.49% | 1.99% | 2.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.90% | 1.20% | 1.51% |
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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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10.3% | 11.4% | 12.4% | 13.4% | 14.4% | 15.5% |
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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% | 0.15% | 0.22% | 0.30% | 0.38% |
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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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