Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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64.2% | 65.7% | 67.0% | 68.4% | 69.8% | 71.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.36% | 0.62% | 0.89% | 1.15% | 1.41% | 1.68% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.74% | 2.85% | 2.96% | 3.07% | 3.17% | 3.28% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.99% | 7.24% | 7.48% | 7.72% | 7.96% | 8.20% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.0% | 13.1% | 14.1% | 15.1% | 16.2% | 17.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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2.29% | 2.62% | 2.95% | 3.28% | 3.61% | 3.95% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.57% | 0.76% | 0.96% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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66.66% | 67.06% | 67.45% | 67.85% | 68.24% | 68.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.19% | 0.29% | 0.38% | 0.48% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.31% | 2.79% | 3.27% | 3.76% | 4.24% | 4.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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7.25% | 7.55% | 7.84% | 8.14% | 8.43% | 8.73% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.2% | 9.2% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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3.34% | 3.45% | 3.55% | 3.65% | 3.75% | 3.86% |
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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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5.18% | 5.47% | 5.76% | 6.05% | 6.33% | 6.62% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.15% | 0.25% | 0.35% | 0.44% | 0.54% | 0.63% |
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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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