Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.9% | 60.2% | 63.5% | 66.8% | 70.1% | 73.4% |
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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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2.83% | 3.10% | 3.37% | 3.64% | 3.90% | 4.17% |
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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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8.1% | 10.6% | 13.0% | 15.4% | 17.9% | 20.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.66% | 2.00% | 2.32% | 2.65% | 2.98% | 3.32% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.014% | 0.027% | 0.041% | 0.054% | 0.068% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.6% | 57.2% | 61.8% | 66.3% | 70.8% | 75.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.87% | 1.19% | 1.51% | 1.84% | 2.16% | 2.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.861% | 4.899% | 4.937% | 4.975% | 5.013% | 5.051% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.67% | 4.07% | 4.47% | 4.87% | 5.28% | 5.68% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.2% | 10.5% | 13.7% | 16.9% | 20.2% | 23.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.28% | 2.75% | 3.22% | 3.69% | 4.16% | 4.64% |
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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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1.0% | 3.0% | 4.9% | 6.8% | 8.7% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.014% | 0.028% | 0.042% | 0.056% | 0.070% |
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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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