Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.9% | 63.8% | 66.7% | 69.5% | 72.4% | 75.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.51% | 2.88% | 3.25% | 3.61% | 3.98% | 4.35% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.2% | 9.5% | 10.8% | 12.1% | 13.4% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.57% | 4.01% | 4.45% | 4.89% | 5.32% | 5.77% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.50% | 0.88% | 1.26% | 1.64% | 2.02% | 2.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.66% | 1.06% | 1.45% | 1.85% | 2.24% | 2.65% |
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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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3.1% | 5.7% | 8.1% | 10.6% | 13.1% | 15.6% |
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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% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.54% | 0.68% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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65.7% | 66.4% | 66.9% | 67.5% | 68.1% | 68.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.50% | 3.64% | 3.77% | 3.91% | 4.05% | 4.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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9.8% | 11.3% | 12.7% | 14.1% | 15.5% | 16.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.96% | 4.35% | 4.73% | 5.12% | 5.50% | 5.89% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.01% | 2.23% | 2.45% | 2.66% | 2.88% | 3.10% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.74% | 0.92% | 1.10% | 1.28% | 1.46% | 1.64% |
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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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2.8% | 4.4% | 6.0% | 7.6% | 9.2% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.21% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.53% |
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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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