Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.4% | 61.0% | 63.6% | 66.1% | 68.7% | 71.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.58% | 1.06% | 1.54% | 2.02% | 2.50% | 2.98% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.3% | 5.5% | 8.7% | 11.8% | 15.0% | 18.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.2% | 5.8% | 8.4% | 10.9% | 13.5% | 16.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.1% | 9.0% | 10.9% | 12.7% | 14.5% | 16.4% |
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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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4.3% | 6.2% | 8.1% | 10.0% | 11.9% | 13.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.44% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.11% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.9% | 61.0% | 62.1% | 63.2% | 64.3% | 65.4% |
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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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3.9% | 5.4% | 6.8% | 8.2% | 9.6% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.5% | 6.4% | 8.2% | 10.0% | 11.8% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.2% | 8.9% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.17% | 1.33% | 1.50% | 1.66% | 1.82% | 1.99% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.21% | 0.31% | 0.41% | 0.52% |
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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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