Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.2% | 53.6% | 56.9% | 60.3% | 63.7% | 67.1% |
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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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6.7% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.8% | 7.1% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.9% | 12.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.6% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 11.7% | 12.8% | 13.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.46% | 0.64% | 0.80% | 0.97% | 1.14% | 1.31% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.6% | 56.9% | 58.2% | 59.5% | 60.8% | 62.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.81% | 1.15% | 1.49% | 1.82% | 2.16% | 2.50% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.1% | 5.5% | 6.9% | 8.3% | 9.7% | 11.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.9% | 10.8% | 11.6% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.6% | 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: federal government (%):
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0.62% | 0.69% | 0.75% | 0.81% | 0.88% | 0.95% |
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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% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.56% | 0.75% | 0.95% |
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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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