Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.0% | 59.9% | 62.6% | 65.4% | 68.2% | 71.0% |
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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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3.1% | 4.6% | 6.0% | 7.5% | 8.9% | 10.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.7% | 9.2% | 11.7% | 14.1% | 16.5% | 19.0% |
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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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8.0% | 8.8% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 10.9% | 11.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.48% | 0.96% | 1.44% | 1.92% | 2.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.6% | 61.3% | 62.0% | 62.6% | 63.3% | 64.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.18% | 1.62% | 2.06% | 2.50% | 2.94% | 3.39% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.40% | 5.78% | 6.16% | 6.53% | 6.90% | 7.28% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.8% | 7.1% | 8.4% | 9.6% | 10.9% | 12.2% |
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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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1.46% | 1.93% | 2.40% | 2.87% | 3.34% | 3.81% |
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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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7.7% | 9.1% | 10.6% | 12.0% | 13.4% | 14.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.24% | 0.48% | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.19% |
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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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