Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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48.7% | 51.6% | 54.5% | 57.4% | 60.3% | 63.2% |
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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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1.8% | 4.9% | 7.9% | 10.9% | 13.9% | 17.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.1% | 5.6% | 8.0% | 10.4% | 12.9% | 15.3% |
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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% | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.75% | 1.00% | 1.25% |
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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% | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.17% | 0.23% | 0.29% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.0% | 53.3% | 54.6% | 55.9% | 57.2% | 58.6% |
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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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4.6% | 5.9% | 7.2% | 8.4% | 9.7% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.49% | 3.97% | 4.45% | 4.93% | 5.41% | 5.90% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.5% | 8.4% | 13.2% | 17.9% | 22.7% | 27.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.41% |
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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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2.2% | 6.7% | 11.1% | 15.5% | 20.0% | 24.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.21% | 0.31% | 0.41% | 0.52% |
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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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