Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 56.8% | 60.3% | 63.8% | 67.3% | 70.8% |
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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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2.1% | 5.2% | 8.3% | 11.3% | 14.4% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.0% | 4.0% | 6.9% | 9.8% | 12.8% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.8% | 10.7% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 16.4% | 18.4% |
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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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1.5% | 4.2% | 6.8% | 9.4% | 12.1% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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53.2% | 56.4% | 59.6% | 62.7% | 65.9% | 69.1% |
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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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2.1% | 5.2% | 8.3% | 11.3% | 14.4% | 17.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.0% | 4.0% | 6.9% | 9.8% | 12.8% | 15.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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8.8% | 10.7% | 12.6% | 14.5% | 16.4% | 18.4% |
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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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1.8% | 4.4% | 7.0% | 9.5% | 12.1% | 14.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.40% | 0.80% | 1.21% | 1.61% | 2.02% |
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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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