Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.0% | 58.8% | 60.6% | 62.3% | 64.1% | 65.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.3% | 6.1% | 8.8% | 11.6% | 14.3% | 17.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.8% | 5.9% | 7.0% | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 7.9% | 10.6% | 13.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.32% | 0.47% | 0.63% | 0.79% |
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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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9.7% | 10.8% | 11.8% | 12.8% | 13.8% | 14.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.49% | 0.98% | 1.46% | 1.95% | 2.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.8% | 58.1% | 60.3% | 62.6% | 64.8% | 67.1% |
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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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9.01% | 9.27% | 9.51% | 9.76% | 10.01% | 10.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.5% | 7.8% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.19% | 1.56% | 1.92% | 2.28% | 2.64% | 3.01% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.77% | 1.02% | 1.28% |
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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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11.69% | 12.15% | 12.61% | 13.06% | 13.51% | 13.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.009% | 0.019% | 0.028% | 0.037% | 0.047% |
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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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