Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.0% | 55.8% | 60.6% | 65.3% | 70.1% | 74.9% |
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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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3.34% | 3.59% | 3.83% | 4.07% | 4.31% | 4.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.6% | 7.9% | 9.1% | 10.3% | 11.4% | 12.7% |
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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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1.60% | 1.78% | 1.95% | 2.12% | 2.29% | 2.47% |
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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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6.7% | 8.0% | 9.2% | 10.4% | 11.6% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.05% | 0.12% | 0.19% | 0.25% | 0.32% | 0.39% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.0% | 55.7% | 60.4% | 65.1% | 69.8% | 74.6% |
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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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3.80% | 3.95% | 4.10% | 4.25% | 4.40% | 4.55% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.1% | 9.1% | 10.0% | 10.8% | 11.7% | 12.7% |
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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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0.71% | 1.06% | 1.41% | 1.76% | 2.11% | 2.47% |
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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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7.5% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 11.7% | 12.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.07% | 0.14% | 0.20% | 0.26% | 0.32% | 0.39% |
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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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