Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.4% | 50.0% | 52.6% | 55.2% | 57.8% | 60.4% |
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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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5.1% | 6.2% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 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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9.1% | 12.6% | 16.0% | 19.4% | 22.8% | 26.2% |
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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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9.5% | 10.2% | 10.8% | 11.4% | 12.0% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 0.87% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.4% | 50.4% | 53.4% | 56.4% | 59.5% | 62.5% |
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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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1.4% | 3.2% | 4.9% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.1% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 9.3% | 10.7% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.0% | 10.9% | 14.7% | 18.5% | 22.4% | 26.2% |
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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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9.2% | 9.9% | 10.6% | 11.3% | 12.0% | 12.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.17% | 0.35% | 0.52% | 0.69% | 0.87% |
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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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