Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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39.3% | 42.9% | 46.5% | 50.0% | 53.6% | 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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.9% | 5.8% | 7.5% | 9.3% | 11.1% | 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% | 11.2% | 13.3% | 15.4% | 17.5% | 19.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.8% | 6.5% | 11.2% | 15.9% | 20.6% | 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% | 10.8% | 12.5% | 14.1% | 15.8% | 17.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.1% | 46.6% | 48.0% | 49.5% | 50.9% | 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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7.3% | 8.8% | 10.2% | 11.6% | 13.0% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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13.76% | 13.96% | 14.15% | 14.35% | 14.54% | 14.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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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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11.9% | 13.1% | 14.2% | 15.3% | 16.4% | 17.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.047% | 0.093% | 0.140% | 0.187% | 0.234% |
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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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