Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.5% | 57.5% | 61.3% | 65.2% | 69.0% | 72.9% |
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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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0.7% | 2.7% | 4.7% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.5% | 4.7% | 6.9% | 9.1% | 11.3% | 13.5% |
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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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1.2% | 4.6% | 8.0% | 11.3% | 14.7% | 18.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.4% | 57.3% | 60.2% | 63.0% | 65.9% | 68.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.55% | 0.87% | 1.17% | 1.48% | 1.79% | 2.10% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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10.1% | 11.3% | 12.4% | 13.5% | 14.6% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.0% | 7.7% | 8.3% | 9.0% | 9.6% | 10.2% |
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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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3.8% | 5.4% | 7.0% | 8.6% | 10.1% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.25% | 0.51% | 0.76% | 1.01% | 1.27% |
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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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