Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.4% | 51.6% | 52.8% | 53.9% | 55.0% | 56.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.23% | 2.55% | 2.87% | 3.19% | 3.51% | 3.84% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.8% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 7.6% | 8.8% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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13.5% | 15.3% | 17.0% | 18.7% | 20.4% | 22.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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9.1% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.7% | 12.6% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.87% | 1.11% | 1.34% | 1.56% | 1.79% | 2.03% |
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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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5.43% | 5.70% | 5.97% | 6.24% | 6.51% | 6.78% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.013% | 0.025% | 0.038% | 0.050% | 0.063% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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50.4% | 52.7% | 54.9% | 57.1% | 59.3% | 61.6% |
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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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3.8% | 5.8% | 7.8% | 9.7% | 11.7% | 13.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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11.1% | 13.4% | 15.6% | 17.7% | 19.9% | 22.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.2% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 9.0% | 11.9% | 14.8% |
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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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2.3% | 4.6% | 6.8% | 9.0% | 11.3% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.039% | 0.078% | 0.116% | 0.155% | 0.195% |
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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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