Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.4% | 58.7% | 60.0% | 61.2% | 62.4% | 63.7% |
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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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5.65% | 5.87% | 6.08% | 6.30% | 6.52% | 6.74% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.0% | 6.5% | 8.9% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 16.3% |
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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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0.98% | 1.19% | 1.39% | 1.59% | 1.79% | 2.00% |
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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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11.79% | 11.93% | 12.07% | 12.21% | 12.35% | 12.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.29% | 0.59% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 1.48% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.7% | 59.0% | 60.1% | 61.3% | 62.5% | 63.7% |
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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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6.188% | 6.237% | 6.286% | 6.335% | 6.384% | 6.434% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.0% | 6.1% | 8.1% | 10.1% | 12.1% | 14.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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6.05% | 6.23% | 6.41% | 6.58% | 6.76% | 6.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.324% | 1.357% | 1.389% | 1.421% | 1.453% | 1.486% |
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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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12.00% | 12.10% | 12.20% | 12.29% | 12.39% | 12.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.662% | 0.678% | 0.694% | 0.710% | 0.727% | 0.743% |
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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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