Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.2% | 61.6% | 63.8% | 66.1% | 68.4% | 70.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.21% | 2.38% | 2.55% | 2.71% | 2.88% | 3.05% |
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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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6.7% | 7.8% | 8.8% | 9.9% | 11.0% | 12.1% |
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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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0.88% | 1.09% | 1.31% | 1.52% | 1.73% | 1.95% |
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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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4.0% | 7.5% | 10.8% | 14.2% | 17.6% | 21.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.901% | 0.914% | 0.926% | 0.938% | 0.950% | 0.962% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.5% | 61.1% | 61.6% | 62.1% | 62.6% | 63.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.65% | 2.73% | 2.80% | 2.87% | 2.94% | 3.02% |
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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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7.1% | 9.3% | 11.5% | 13.7% | 15.9% | 18.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.23% | 3.72% | 4.21% | 4.70% | 5.19% | 5.69% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.21% | 0.60% | 0.98% | 1.37% | 1.75% | 2.14% |
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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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10.7% | 11.9% | 13.1% | 14.2% | 15.4% | 16.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.637% | 0.653% | 0.668% | 0.682% | 0.697% | 0.713% |
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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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