Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.4% | 59.5% | 61.6% | 63.7% | 65.8% | 67.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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4.13% | 4.49% | 4.84% | 5.19% | 5.55% | 5.90% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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6.8% | 7.6% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.4% | 9.1% | 9.7% | 10.3% | 10.9% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.09% | 1.29% | 1.49% | 1.69% | 1.89% | 2.10% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.128% | 1.160% | 1.193% | 1.225% | 1.257% | 1.290% |
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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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7.3% | 8.7% | 10.1% | 11.5% | 12.8% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.106% | 0.123% | 0.139% | 0.156% | 0.172% | 0.189% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.1% | 55.5% | 58.9% | 62.3% | 65.7% | 69.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.7% | 4.0% | 6.2% | 8.4% | 10.5% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.0% | 4.8% | 6.6% | 8.3% | 10.0% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.9% | 8.3% | 10.7% | 13.1% | 15.5% | 17.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.33% | 0.58% | 0.83% | 1.08% | 1.33% | 1.58% |
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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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4.2% | 6.9% | 9.4% | 12.0% | 14.5% | 17.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.07% | 0.14% | 0.21% | 0.27% | 0.35% |
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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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