Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.2% | 63.1% | 66.0% | 68.8% | 71.7% | 74.6% |
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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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2.65% | 2.77% | 2.89% | 3.00% | 3.12% | 3.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.4% | 5.1% | 6.6% | 8.2% | 9.8% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.6% | 6.8% | 10.1% | 13.3% | 16.5% | 19.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.18% | 0.49% | 0.79% | 1.08% | 1.38% | 1.68% |
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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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3.41% | 3.88% | 4.35% | 4.81% | 5.27% | 5.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.39% | 0.79% | 1.18% | 1.57% | 1.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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62.1% | 64.3% | 66.5% | 68.6% | 70.8% | 73.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.95% | 4.01% | 4.07% | 4.12% | 4.18% | 4.24% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.42% | 2.68% | 2.93% | 3.19% | 3.44% | 3.70% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.11% | 10.17% | 10.22% | 10.27% | 10.32% | 10.38% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.3% | 6.0% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 11.1% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.14% | 1.30% | 1.46% | 1.62% | 1.78% | 1.94% |
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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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3.37% | 3.71% | 4.04% | 4.37% | 4.70% | 5.03% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.89% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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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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