Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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64.2% | 65.5% | 66.8% | 68.0% | 69.3% | 70.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.79% | 3.13% | 3.47% | 3.81% | 4.15% | 4.50% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.37% | 4.83% | 5.28% | 5.73% | 6.18% | 6.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.61% | 5.88% | 6.15% | 6.42% | 6.69% | 6.96% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.0% | 7.9% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 10.6% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.66% | 0.72% | 0.78% | 0.83% | 0.89% | 0.95% |
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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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6.44% | 6.61% | 6.78% | 6.94% | 7.11% | 7.27% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.09% | 0.15% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.32% | 0.38% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.5% | 60.8% | 64.0% | 67.2% | 70.5% | 73.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.84% | 2.34% | 2.83% | 3.32% | 3.81% | 4.30% |
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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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1.2% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 7.3% | 9.3% | 11.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.9% | 8.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% | 14.4% | 16.3% |
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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% | 0.57% | 0.85% | 1.13% | 1.42% |
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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% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 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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