Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.3% | 49.2% | 51.1% | 53.0% | 54.9% | 56.8% |
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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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11.8% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 16.7% | 18.2% | 19.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.64% | 6.02% | 6.38% | 6.75% | 7.12% | 7.49% |
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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% | 0.44% | 0.89% | 1.33% | 1.78% | 2.23% |
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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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8.7% | 10.2% | 11.6% | 13.0% | 14.4% | 15.8% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.9% | 50.3% | 52.6% | 54.9% | 57.2% | 59.6% |
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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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11.8% | 13.5% | 15.1% | 16.7% | 18.3% | 19.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.55% | 5.85% | 6.15% | 6.46% | 6.76% | 7.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.51% | 4.91% | 5.31% | 5.71% | 6.10% | 6.51% |
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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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6.0% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 11.9% | 13.8% | 15.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.31% | 0.62% | 0.94% | 1.25% | 1.57% |
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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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