Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.5% | 55.8% | 59.1% | 62.5% | 65.8% | 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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7.9% | 11.9% | 15.9% | 19.8% | 23.7% | 27.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.8% | 4.2% | 6.5% | 8.8% | 11.2% | 13.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.0% | 2.2% | 4.4% | 6.6% | 8.8% | 11.0% |
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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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4.5% | 7.3% | 10.0% | 12.8% | 15.6% | 18.4% |
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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% | 1.19% | 1.59% | 1.99% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.5% | 61.7% | 63.8% | 65.9% | 68.1% | 70.3% |
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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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9.6% | 11.9% | 14.2% | 16.5% | 18.7% | 21.1% |
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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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1.80% | 2.28% | 2.75% | 3.22% | 3.69% | 4.16% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.36% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.65% | 0.75% | 0.85% |
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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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4.9% | 6.2% | 7.4% | 8.6% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.22% | 0.45% | 0.67% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
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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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