Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.6% | 59.7% | 61.7% | 63.7% | 65.8% | 67.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.78% | 1.86% | 1.93% | 2.00% | 2.07% | 2.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.5% | 4.9% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.8% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.11% | 8.28% | 8.45% | 8.62% | 8.78% | 8.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.50% | 7.77% | 8.04% | 8.30% | 8.57% | 8.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.78% | 0.99% | 1.20% | 1.42% | 1.63% | 1.84% |
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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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8.4% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 11.2% | 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% | 0.12% | 0.25% | 0.37% | 0.49% | 0.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.6% | 59.7% | 61.8% | 63.9% | 65.9% | 68.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.97% | 1.14% | 1.30% | 1.46% | 1.63% | 1.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.8% | 6.7% | 7.6% | 8.4% | 9.3% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.85% | 8.07% | 8.29% | 8.51% | 8.73% | 8.95% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.64% | 7.09% | 7.52% | 7.96% | 8.40% | 8.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.78% | 0.99% | 1.20% | 1.41% | 1.62% | 1.84% |
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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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7.6% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 11.0% | 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% | 0.23% | 0.46% | 0.69% | 0.92% | 1.15% |
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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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