Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.9% | 54.2% | 58.5% | 62.8% | 67.1% | 71.5% |
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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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0.0% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 7.1% | 9.5% | 12.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.0% | 5.2% | 7.4% | 9.6% | 11.8% | 14.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.3% | 10.4% | 11.5% | 12.5% | 13.6% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.42% | 0.84% | 1.26% | 1.68% | 2.11% |
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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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1.9% | 6.1% | 10.2% | 14.3% | 18.4% | 22.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.8% | 59.9% | 62.0% | 64.1% | 66.2% | 68.4% |
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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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9.6% | 10.9% | 12.1% | 13.3% | 14.5% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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10.7% | 11.3% | 11.8% | 12.3% | 12.9% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.19% | 0.50% | 0.81% | 1.11% | 1.42% | 1.73% |
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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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2.0% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 6.8% | 8.3% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.27% | 0.40% | 0.53% | 0.67% |
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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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