Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.1% | 51.9% | 52.6% | 53.3% | 54.1% | 54.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.37% | 0.70% | 1.03% | 1.36% | 1.68% | 2.01% |
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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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10.6% | 12.1% | 13.5% | 14.9% | 16.4% | 17.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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15.4% | 16.2% | 16.9% | 17.6% | 18.3% | 19.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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5.40% | 5.74% | 6.07% | 6.40% | 6.74% | 7.07% |
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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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1.88% | 2.15% | 2.41% | 2.67% | 2.93% | 3.19% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.15% | 0.20% | 0.26% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.9% | 52.4% | 53.8% | 55.2% | 56.6% | 58.1% |
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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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11.1% | 12.8% | 14.5% | 16.2% | 17.9% | 19.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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10.5% | 13.3% | 16.0% | 18.8% | 21.5% | 24.3% |
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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% | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.28% | 0.38% | 0.48% |
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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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