Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.2% | 59.4% | 62.6% | 65.8% | 69.0% | 72.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.0% | 2.2% | 4.4% | 6.7% | 8.9% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.0% | 11.2% | 15.3% | 19.5% | 23.6% | 27.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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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% | 0.26% | 0.51% | 0.77% | 1.03% | 1.29% |
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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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0.0% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 7.9% | 10.5% | 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% | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.15% | 0.20% | 0.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.5% | 51.7% | 54.0% | 56.2% | 58.4% | 60.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.0% | 8.6% | 10.3% | 11.9% | 13.5% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.95% | 1.45% | 1.95% | 2.44% | 2.94% | 3.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.79% | 1.19% | 1.58% | 1.98% |
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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% | 11.3% | 13.8% | 16.4% | 18.9% | 21.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.36% | 0.73% | 1.09% | 1.45% | 1.82% |
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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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