Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.9% | 52.5% | 54.1% | 55.6% | 57.2% | 58.8% |
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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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8.7% | 9.6% | 10.4% | 11.2% | 12.1% | 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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9.488% | 9.518% | 9.547% | 9.576% | 9.605% | 9.634% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.37% | 0.64% | 0.91% | 1.18% | 1.44% | 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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.45% | 0.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.2% | 50.1% | 51.9% | 53.8% | 55.6% | 57.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.3% | 3.5% | 5.7% | 7.9% | 10.1% | 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% | 7.8% | 10.3% | 12.9% | 15.5% | 18.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.2% | 8.9% | 11.5% | 14.2% | 16.8% | 19.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.32% | 1.76% | 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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3.4% | 6.3% | 9.2% | 12.0% | 14.9% | 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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