Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.2% | 52.9% | 55.7% | 58.4% | 61.1% | 63.9% |
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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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7.2% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 11.1% | 12.4% | 13.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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14.17% | 14.59% | 15.02% | 15.44% | 15.86% | 16.29% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.38% | 0.76% | 1.13% | 1.51% | 1.90% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.222% | 59.241% | 59.259% | 59.277% | 59.296% | 59.315% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.33% | 2.56% | 2.78% | 3.00% | 3.22% | 3.44% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.83% | 4.19% | 4.55% | 4.90% | 5.26% | 5.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.8% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.0% | 13.1% | 14.2% | 15.3% | 16.4% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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3.19% | 3.57% | 3.94% | 4.32% | 4.69% | 5.07% |
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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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0.34% | 0.56% | 0.77% | 0.98% | 1.19% | 1.41% |
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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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