Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.5% | 47.3% | 49.1% | 50.9% | 52.7% | 54.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.98% | 2.13% | 2.28% | 2.43% | 2.58% | 2.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.19% | 8.42% | 8.65% | 8.88% | 9.11% | 9.34% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.15% | 6.50% | 6.84% | 7.19% | 7.53% | 7.88% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.7% | 16.6% | 20.6% | 24.5% | 28.4% | 32.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.36% | 0.46% | 0.56% | 0.66% | 0.76% | 0.86% |
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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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4.2% | 6.0% | 7.8% | 9.6% | 11.4% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.015% | 0.031% | 0.046% | 0.061% | 0.077% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.4% | 46.5% | 48.5% | 50.5% | 52.5% | 54.5% |
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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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8.1% | 9.0% | 9.9% | 10.7% | 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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6.5% | 7.3% | 8.0% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.7% | 15.4% | 18.1% | 20.7% | 23.4% | 26.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.69% | 0.86% |
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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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5.3% | 6.9% | 8.5% | 10.0% | 11.6% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.24% | 0.30% |
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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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