Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.1% | 57.5% | 60.9% | 64.3% | 67.7% | 71.1% |
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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% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 7.3% | 9.7% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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1.7% | 3.8% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 9.9% | 12.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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9.3% | 10.5% | 11.7% | 12.8% | 14.0% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.1% | 4.9% | 7.6% | 10.4% | 13.2% | 16.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.35% | 0.69% | 1.04% | 1.38% | 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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0.0% | 3.9% | 7.9% | 11.8% | 15.8% | 19.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.44% | 0.88% | 1.32% | 1.76% | 2.20% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.8% | 59.1% | 62.4% | 65.6% | 68.9% | 72.2% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.8% | 5.4% | 7.0% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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4.0% | 6.6% | 9.1% | 11.7% | 14.2% | 16.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.19% | 0.36% | 0.53% | 0.69% | 0.86% | 1.03% |
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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% | 0.50% | 1.00% | 1.50% | 2.00% | 2.50% |
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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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