Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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37.6% | 40.9% | 44.2% | 47.4% | 50.7% | 54.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.68% | 0.98% | 1.27% | 1.56% | 1.85% | 2.14% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.9% | 9.5% | 11.0% | 12.6% | 14.1% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.9% | 10.9% | 14.7% | 18.6% | 22.5% | 26.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.4% | 8.6% | 9.9% | 11.1% | 12.3% | 13.6% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.34% | 0.51% | 0.68% | 0.86% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.1% | 46.5% | 47.8% | 49.1% | 50.4% | 51.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.31% | 2.42% | 2.52% | 2.62% | 2.73% | 2.83% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.9% | 9.9% | 10.8% | 11.7% | 12.6% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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12.2% | 13.4% | 14.5% | 15.6% | 16.7% | 17.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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10.63% | 10.73% | 10.83% | 10.92% | 11.02% | 11.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.52% | 2.61% | 2.69% | 2.78% | 2.87% | 2.96% |
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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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7.71% | 8.19% | 8.68% | 9.16% | 9.64% | 10.13% |
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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% | 0.24% | 0.31% |
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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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