Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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40.2% | 43.5% | 46.7% | 49.9% | 53.2% | 56.5% |
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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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15.3% | 16.3% | 17.3% | 18.4% | 19.4% | 20.4% |
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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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0.55% | 0.80% | 1.05% | 1.29% | 1.54% | 1.78% |
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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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7.2% | 10.9% | 14.6% | 18.3% | 22.0% | 25.7% |
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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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51.3% | 53.2% | 55.0% | 56.8% | 58.6% | 60.4% |
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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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8.06% | 8.52% | 8.98% | 9.44% | 9.91% | 10.37% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.44% | 11.59% | 11.74% | 11.89% | 12.04% | 12.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 10.4% | 11.0% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.31% | 0.48% | 0.64% | 0.81% | 0.97% | 1.14% |
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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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6.1% | 7.3% | 8.4% | 9.5% | 10.6% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.83% | 1.11% | 1.40% |
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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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