Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
|
36.3% | 41.1% | 45.8% | 50.5% | 55.2% | 60.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
|
4.4% | 6.9% | 9.4% | 11.8% | 14.3% | 16.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
|
8.1% | 9.7% | 11.2% | 12.7% | 14.3% | 15.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
|
3.8% | 8.6% | 13.3% | 18.1% | 22.8% | 27.6% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
|
0.00% | 0.36% | 0.73% | 1.09% | 1.45% | 1.82% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
|
0.00% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.62% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
|
50.7% | 52.6% | 54.4% | 56.3% | 58.1% | 60.0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
|
6.8% | 8.8% | 10.8% | 12.8% | 14.8% | 16.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
|
8.9% | 11.2% | 13.4% | 15.6% | 17.8% | 20.1% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
|
4.1% | 5.9% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 11.1% | 12.8% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
|
0.00% | 0.32% | 0.65% | 0.97% | 1.29% | 1.62% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
|
5.9% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.9% | 12.1% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
|
0.00% | 0.09% | 0.17% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.44% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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):
-
Private for-profit wage and salary workers:
-
Private: Employee of private company workers
-
Self-Employed: Self-employed in own incorporated business workers
-
Non-Profit: Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers
-
Local Government: Local government workers
-
State Government: State government workers
-
Federal Government: Federal government workers
-
Sole Proprietor: Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers
-
Unpaid Family: Unpaid family workers
For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.