Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.5% | 59.2% | 60.8% | 62.5% | 64.1% | 65.8% |
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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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6.44% | 6.82% | 7.19% | 7.56% | 7.93% | 8.30% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.3% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 11.5% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.29% | 5.79% | 6.29% | 6.79% | 7.29% | 7.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.47% | 0.93% | 1.40% | 1.86% | 2.33% |
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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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6.7% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 11.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.28% | 0.36% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.1% | 56.1% | 59.1% | 62.0% | 65.0% | 68.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.92% | 5.14% | 5.36% | 5.58% | 5.80% | 6.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.9% | 7.0% | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10.3% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.2% | 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: state government (%):
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4.97% | 5.44% | 5.91% | 6.38% | 6.85% | 7.32% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.01% | 1.10% | 1.18% | 1.27% | 1.36% | 1.45% |
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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% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.039% | 0.079% | 0.118% | 0.157% | 0.197% |
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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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