Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.6% | 64.0% | 66.4% | 68.8% | 71.2% | 73.6% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.5% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 10.3% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.9% | 5.6% | 8.2% | 10.9% | 13.5% | 16.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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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4.2% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 8.2% | 9.6% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.23% | 0.35% | 0.47% | 0.59% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.988% | 63.998% | 64.007% | 64.017% | 64.027% | 64.037% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.50% | 2.62% | 2.74% | 2.86% | 2.98% | 3.11% |
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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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8.75% | 9.02% | 9.29% | 9.55% | 9.82% | 10.10% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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6.9% | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10.3% | 11.3% | 12.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.39% |
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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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