Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.2% | 52.2% | 56.2% | 60.1% | 64.0% | 68.0% |
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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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7.7% | 9.0% | 10.3% | 11.6% | 12.8% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.0% | 8.2% | 9.3% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.28% | 5.50% | 5.72% | 5.93% | 6.15% | 6.37% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.21% | 0.56% | 0.91% | 1.25% | 1.59% | 1.94% |
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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% | 6.7% | 9.1% | 11.5% | 13.9% | 16.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.58% | 0.87% | 1.16% | 1.46% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.0% | 48.9% | 53.6% | 58.4% | 63.2% | 68.0% |
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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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7.0% | 8.7% | 10.4% | 12.1% | 13.8% | 15.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.0% | 8.2% | 9.3% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 12.9% |
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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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0.21% | 0.47% | 0.72% | 0.97% | 1.22% | 1.48% |
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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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4.9% | 7.5% | 10.1% | 12.6% | 15.1% | 17.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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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