Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.2% | 60.6% | 64.0% | 67.4% | 70.8% | 74.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.7% | 7.0% | 9.3% | 11.7% |
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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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0.0% | 2.6% | 5.1% | 7.7% | 10.3% | 12.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.7% | 5.9% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 9.4% | 10.6% |
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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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0.0% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 9.4% | 12.6% | 15.8% |
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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% | 0.61% | 0.91% | 1.22% | 1.53% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.0% | 59.9% | 63.7% | 67.5% | 71.3% | 75.2% |
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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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4.20% | 4.50% | 4.80% | 5.09% | 5.39% | 5.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.9% | 6.0% | 7.1% | 8.1% | 9.1% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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5.2% | 7.4% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 13.7% | 15.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.47% | 0.63% | 0.77% | 0.92% | 1.06% | 1.22% |
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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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0.10% | 0.17% | 0.24% | 0.31% | 0.38% | 0.45% |
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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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