Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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39.3% | 42.4% | 45.4% | 48.4% | 51.4% | 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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5.1% | 6.7% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 11.3% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.0% | 10.0% | 11.0% | 11.9% | 12.8% | 13.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.2% | 6.9% | 11.5% | 16.1% | 20.7% | 25.3% |
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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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9.0% | 11.7% | 14.4% | 17.0% | 19.7% | 22.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.91% | 2.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.6% | 43.0% | 44.3% | 45.5% | 46.8% | 48.2% |
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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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5.1% | 7.0% | 8.8% | 10.7% | 12.5% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.6% | 12.3% | 12.9% | 13.5% | 14.1% | 14.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.12% | 6.43% | 6.72% | 7.02% | 7.32% | 7.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.73% | 1.10% | 1.46% | 1.83% |
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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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11.9% | 14.1% | 16.1% | 18.2% | 20.3% | 22.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.91% | 2.40% |
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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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