Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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41.6% | 45.0% | 48.4% | 51.7% | 55.1% | 58.5% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.7% | 9.2% | 11.6% | 14.0% | 16.4% | 18.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.61% | 6.02% | 6.42% | 6.82% | 7.21% | 7.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.72% | 1.14% | 1.55% | 1.96% | 2.38% | 2.80% |
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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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11.2% | 13.5% | 15.7% | 17.9% | 20.1% | 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% | 42.4% | 43.2% | 43.9% | 44.7% | 45.5% |
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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% | 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% | 0.89% | 1.37% | 1.86% | 2.34% | 2.83% |
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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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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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