Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.1% | 46.3% | 47.5% | 48.6% | 49.8% | 51.0% |
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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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10.0% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 11.8% | 12.3% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.3% | 7.1% | 8.9% | 10.6% | 12.4% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.63% | 9.74% | 9.84% | 9.94% | 10.05% | 10.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.39% | 0.66% | 0.92% | 1.18% | 1.45% | 1.71% |
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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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9.5% | 10.7% | 11.8% | 12.9% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.43% | 0.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.1% | 47.5% | 49.9% | 52.3% | 54.7% | 57.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.7% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 12.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.0% | 8.7% | 10.4% | 12.1% | 13.8% | 15.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.1% | 7.0% | 8.8% | 10.6% | 12.4% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.96% | 9.20% | 9.44% | 9.68% | 9.91% | 10.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.39% | 0.76% | 1.12% | 1.48% | 1.84% | 2.20% |
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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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5.9% | 8.3% | 10.7% | 13.0% | 15.4% | 17.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.16% | 0.31% | 0.47% | 0.63% | 0.79% |
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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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