Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.3% | 52.8% | 56.2% | 59.5% | 62.9% | 66.4% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.7% | 9.1% | 11.5% | 13.9% | 16.3% | 18.7% |
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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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0.53% | 0.95% | 1.37% | 1.78% | 2.20% | 2.62% |
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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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4.2% | 5.9% | 7.6% | 9.3% | 11.0% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.26% | 0.52% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.31% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.5% | 55.6% | 56.8% | 57.9% | 59.0% | 60.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.27% | 2.45% | 2.63% | 2.80% | 2.98% | 3.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.09% | 5.59% | 6.08% | 6.58% | 7.07% | 7.57% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 16.0% | 17.6% | 19.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.06% | 6.11% | 6.16% | 6.21% | 6.26% | 6.32% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.30% | 0.46% | 0.61% | 0.77% | 0.92% | 1.08% |
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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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8.5% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.75% | 0.81% | 0.86% | 0.91% | 0.97% | 1.02% |
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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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