Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.3% | 53.1% | 54.9% | 56.7% | 58.4% | 60.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.41% | 0.90% | 1.40% | 1.89% | 2.38% | 2.88% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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10.88% | 11.18% | 11.48% | 11.78% | 12.08% | 12.39% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.6% | 8.4% | 11.1% | 13.9% | 16.6% | 19.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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10.05% | 10.21% | 10.37% | 10.52% | 10.68% | 10.84% |
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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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4.30% | 4.56% | 4.82% | 5.09% | 5.35% | 5.61% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.22% | 0.28% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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51.3% | 54.5% | 57.7% | 60.9% | 64.0% | 67.2% |
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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% | 8.8% | 10.6% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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13.4% | 14.6% | 15.8% | 17.0% | 18.2% | 19.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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7.60% | 8.10% | 8.59% | 9.08% | 9.57% | 10.06% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.547% | 0.596% | 0.645% | 0.694% | 0.743% | 0.793% |
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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% | 0.05% | 0.11% | 0.16% | 0.22% | 0.28% |
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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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