Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.1% | 46.0% | 50.9% | 55.7% | 60.6% | 65.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.94% | 2.28% | 2.62% | 2.96% | 3.29% | 3.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.7% | 10.0% | 11.2% | 12.5% | 13.7% | 14.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.2% | 9.2% | 10.1% | 11.0% | 11.9% | 12.9% |
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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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0.30% | 0.48% | 0.65% | 0.82% | 0.99% | 1.17% |
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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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6.6% | 9.0% | 11.3% | 13.6% | 15.9% | 18.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.25% | 0.33% | 0.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.0% | 54.8% | 55.5% | 56.3% | 57.0% | 57.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.029% | 2.056% | 2.082% | 2.108% | 2.134% | 2.161% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.2% | 11.2% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.3% | 15.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.91% | 10.12% | 10.32% | 10.53% | 10.73% | 10.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.6% | 8.3% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 10.2% | 10.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.62% | 0.74% | 0.86% | 0.98% | 1.10% | 1.23% |
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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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6.4% | 7.3% | 8.1% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.045% | 0.090% | 0.135% | 0.180% | 0.226% |
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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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