Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.3% | 55.4% | 58.4% | 61.5% | 64.6% | 67.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.73% | 3.93% | 4.13% | 4.33% | 4.53% | 4.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.150% | 3.182% | 3.213% | 3.244% | 3.275% | 3.306% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.5% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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11.0% | 14.6% | 18.1% | 21.6% | 25.1% | 28.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 1.00% | 1.33% | 1.66% |
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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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1.65% | 1.72% | 1.79% | 1.86% | 1.92% | 2.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.3% | 55.5% | 58.6% | 61.8% | 64.9% | 68.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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3.73% | 3.98% | 4.24% | 4.49% | 4.74% | 5.00% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.15% | 3.33% | 3.52% | 3.70% | 3.89% | 4.08% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.54% | 7.79% | 8.03% | 8.27% | 8.52% | 8.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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10.2% | 13.9% | 17.6% | 21.2% | 24.9% | 28.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.41% | 0.66% | 0.91% | 1.16% | 1.41% | 1.66% |
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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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1.99% | 2.29% | 2.60% | 2.90% | 3.20% | 3.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.20% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 0.80% | 1.00% |
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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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