Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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37.8% | 41.8% | 45.7% | 49.6% | 53.6% | 57.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.1% | 6.4% | 8.6% | 10.8% | 13.0% | 15.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.6% | 11.2% | 12.7% | 14.3% | 15.9% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.2% | 6.5% | 7.7% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 11.4% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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9.3% | 13.1% | 16.8% | 20.5% | 24.2% | 28.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.81% | 1.01% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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37.7% | 41.7% | 45.6% | 49.6% | 53.5% | 57.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.1% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.6% | 11.8% | 13.9% | 16.1% | 18.3% | 20.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.1% | 6.4% | 7.6% | 8.9% | 10.1% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.52% | 0.99% | 1.46% | 1.93% | 2.40% | 2.87% |
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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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9.3% | 12.9% | 16.4% | 20.0% | 23.5% | 27.1% |
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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% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 0.87% |
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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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