Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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45.6% | 48.4% | 51.1% | 53.9% | 56.7% | 59.5% |
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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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11.2% | 13.1% | 15.1% | 17.0% | 18.9% | 20.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.0% | 8.7% | 9.3% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 11.4% |
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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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5.0% | 8.1% | 11.2% | 14.2% | 17.3% | 20.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.23% | 1.63% | 2.05% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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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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7.7% | 10.3% | 13.0% | 15.6% | 18.2% | 20.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.4% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 9.6% | 10.7% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.03% | 4.50% | 4.98% | 5.45% | 5.92% | 6.40% |
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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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5.0% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 12.9% | 15.5% | 18.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.41% | 0.82% | 1.23% | 1.63% | 2.05% |
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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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