Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.9% | 55.2% | 56.4% | 57.6% | 58.8% | 60.1% |
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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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9.6% | 10.4% | 11.2% | 12.0% | 12.7% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.00% | 9.48% | 9.97% | 10.45% | 10.93% | 11.42% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.726% | 2.752% | 2.778% | 2.803% | 2.828% | 2.854% |
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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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9.15% | 9.33% | 9.51% | 9.69% | 9.86% | 10.05% |
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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% | 0.23% | 0.34% | 0.45% | 0.57% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.9% | 52.4% | 53.8% | 55.2% | 56.6% | 58.1% |
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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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9.4% | 10.3% | 11.1% | 11.9% | 12.7% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.39% | 9.77% | 10.13% | 10.50% | 10.87% | 11.24% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.349% | 2.357% | 2.364% | 2.371% | 2.377% | 2.385% |
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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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7.4% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 11.4% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.27% | 0.53% | 0.80% | 1.07% | 1.34% |
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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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