Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.7% | 57.1% | 60.5% | 63.9% | 67.2% | 70.6% |
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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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3.6% | 5.0% | 6.3% | 7.7% | 9.0% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.0% | 3.4% | 5.7% | 7.9% | 10.2% | 12.5% |
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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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0.00% | 0.43% | 0.86% | 1.29% | 1.72% | 2.16% |
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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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8.8% | 12.2% | 15.5% | 18.9% | 22.2% | 25.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.77% | 1.15% | 1.54% | 1.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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62.8% | 63.4% | 63.9% | 64.5% | 65.0% | 65.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.95% | 4.15% | 4.35% | 4.56% | 4.76% | 4.96% |
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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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6.13% | 6.39% | 6.64% | 6.89% | 7.13% | 7.39% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.630% | 3.666% | 3.701% | 3.736% | 3.771% | 3.807% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.85% | 1.19% | 1.53% | 1.86% | 2.20% | 2.54% |
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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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9.2% | 10.1% | 10.9% | 11.8% | 12.7% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.38% | 0.51% | 0.65% |
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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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