Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.6% | 64.1% | 66.4% | 68.8% | 71.2% | 73.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.51% | 0.99% | 1.45% | 1.92% | 2.39% | 2.86% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.37% | 4.61% | 4.84% | 5.07% | 5.30% | 5.54% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.3% | 6.3% | 7.2% | 8.2% | 9.1% | 10.1% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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11.55% | 11.64% | 11.72% | 11.80% | 11.88% | 11.97% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.06% | 0.12% | 0.18% | 0.24% | 0.30% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.2% | 64.9% | 66.5% | 68.2% | 69.9% | 71.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.24% | 1.56% | 1.87% | 2.17% | 2.48% | 2.80% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.8% | 5.9% | 7.0% | 8.1% | 9.2% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.9% | 7.6% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 9.5% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.22% | 1.59% | 1.96% | 2.33% | 2.69% | 3.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.18% | 1.68% | 2.18% | 2.68% | 3.18% | 3.68% |
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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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7.8% | 9.1% | 10.2% | 11.4% | 12.6% | 13.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 0.28% | 0.42% | 0.56% | 0.71% |
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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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