Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.6% | 43.8% | 46.0% | 48.1% | 50.2% | 52.4% |
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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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5.14% | 5.63% | 6.11% | 6.59% | 7.08% | 7.56% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.675% | 11.687% | 11.698% | 11.709% | 11.721% | 11.733% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.61% | 7.79% | 7.97% | 8.15% | 8.33% | 8.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.29% | 0.44% | 0.58% | 0.73% |
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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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18.7% | 19.5% | 20.2% | 20.9% | 21.6% | 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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41.69% | 41.79% | 41.89% | 41.98% | 42.07% | 42.17% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.02% | 7.30% | 7.58% | 7.86% | 8.14% | 8.42% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.1% | 7.8% | 10.4% | 13.0% | 15.6% | 18.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.6% | 13.0% | 14.3% | 15.6% | 17.0% | 18.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.22% | 6.50% | 6.78% | 7.06% | 7.34% | 7.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.40% | 0.47% | 0.53% | 0.60% | 0.66% | 0.73% |
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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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7.6% | 10.6% | 13.5% | 16.5% | 19.4% | 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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