Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.9% | 58.5% | 62.1% | 65.6% | 69.1% | 72.7% |
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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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5.13% | 5.34% | 5.55% | 5.75% | 5.95% | 6.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.9% | 9.5% | 10.0% | 10.6% | 11.2% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.2% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 11.9% |
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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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6.56% | 6.98% | 7.40% | 7.81% | 8.23% | 8.65% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.43% | 0.51% | 0.59% | 0.67% | 0.75% | 0.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.7% | 63.8% | 65.9% | 67.9% | 70.0% | 72.1% |
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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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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.76% | 0.95% |
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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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3.2% | 5.3% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 13.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.88% | 0.98% | 1.07% | 1.16% | 1.25% | 1.35% |
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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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