Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.1% | 6.5% | 10.8% | 15.1% | 19.4% | 23.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.9% | 12.0% | 13.0% | 14.0% | 15.0% | 16.1% |
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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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11.4% | 12.9% | 14.3% | 15.7% | 17.2% | 18.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.9% | 4.4% | 5.9% | 7.3% | 8.8% | 10.3% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.025% | 0.049% | 0.074% | 0.099% | 0.124% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.5% | 65.1% | 68.7% | 72.2% | 75.8% | 79.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.51% | 0.97% | 1.43% | 1.88% | 2.33% | 2.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.5% | 8.0% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 12.4% | 13.9% |
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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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8.80% | 9.21% | 9.63% | 10.04% | 10.46% | 10.87% |
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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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0.55% | 0.99% | 1.42% | 1.85% | 2.28% | 2.71% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.43% | 0.65% | 0.86% | 1.08% |
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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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