Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.6% | 51.5% | 54.3% | 57.1% | 59.9% | 62.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.96% | 4.22% | 4.48% | 4.74% | 5.00% | 5.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.1% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 10.9% | 11.5% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.474% | 9.510% | 9.544% | 9.579% | 9.614% | 9.649% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.15% | 1.24% | 1.33% | 1.42% | 1.51% | 1.60% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.66% | 1.02% | 1.38% | 1.73% | 2.09% | 2.45% |
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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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11.9% | 13.7% | 15.4% | 17.1% | 18.8% | 20.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.240% | 0.278% | 0.316% | 0.354% | 0.391% | 0.430% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.8% | 50.0% | 54.0% | 58.1% | 62.2% | 66.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.6% | 12.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.9% | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10.3% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.52% | 0.89% | 1.26% | 1.64% | 2.01% | 2.38% |
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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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11.0% | 13.4% | 15.8% | 18.2% | 20.6% | 23.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.76% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
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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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