Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.5% | 53.5% | 55.5% | 57.4% | 59.4% | 61.5% |
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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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9.1% | 9.9% | 10.7% | 11.4% | 12.2% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.5% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 10.1% | 10.6% | 11.2% |
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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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0.209% | 0.251% | 0.293% | 0.335% | 0.377% | 0.420% |
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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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6.5% | 7.6% | 8.7% | 9.7% | 10.8% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.23% | 0.30% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.4% | 52.9% | 57.2% | 61.6% | 65.9% | 70.4% |
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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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8.3% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.1% | 12.0% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.1% | 8.5% | 11.0% | 13.4% | 15.8% | 18.3% |
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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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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.02% |
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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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4.3% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 11.6% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.21% | 0.42% | 0.63% | 0.84% | 1.05% |
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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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