Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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44.1% | 48.3% | 52.5% | 56.8% | 61.0% | 65.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.0% | 2.9% | 4.8% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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1.6% | 3.5% | 5.4% | 7.3% | 9.3% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.7% | 5.6% | 7.4% | 9.3% | 11.1% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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16.4% | 18.0% | 19.6% | 21.2% | 22.7% | 24.4% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.2% | 54.3% | 57.3% | 60.4% | 63.4% | 66.5% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.7% | 2.9% | 5.0% | 7.2% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.8% | 10.2% | 12.5% | 14.8% | 17.1% | 19.4% |
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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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2.9% | 5.5% | 8.1% | 10.7% | 13.2% | 15.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.14% | 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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