Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.8% | 53.1% | 56.3% | 59.5% | 62.8% | 66.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.46% | 2.64% | 2.82% | 2.99% | 3.17% | 3.35% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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5.4% | 6.7% | 8.1% | 9.4% | 10.7% | 12.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.78% | 5.89% | 5.98% | 6.08% | 6.18% | 6.29% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.9% | 10.1% | 11.1% | 12.2% | 13.3% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.85% | 0.95% | 1.05% | 1.14% | 1.23% | 1.33% |
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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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8.6% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 12.0% | 13.1% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.08% | 0.16% | 0.24% | 0.33% | 0.41% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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49.8% | 53.7% | 57.6% | 61.5% | 65.5% | 69.4% |
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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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3.3% | 5.1% | 6.9% | 8.6% | 10.3% | 12.1% |
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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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7.6% | 9.0% | 10.3% | 11.7% | 13.0% | 14.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.57% | 0.73% | 0.88% | 1.03% | 1.18% | 1.33% |
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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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7.7% | 9.1% | 10.4% | 11.7% | 12.9% | 14.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.15% | 0.30% | 0.45% | 0.59% | 0.75% |
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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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