Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.0% | 59.4% | 63.8% | 68.1% | 72.4% | 76.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.4% | 4.5% | 7.6% | 10.7% | 13.7% | 16.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.2% | 5.5% | 6.7% | 7.9% | 9.2% | 10.5% |
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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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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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1.58% | 2.06% | 2.53% | 3.00% | 3.48% | 3.96% |
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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% | 4.1% | 6.7% | 9.3% | 11.9% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.30% | 0.61% | 0.91% | 1.22% | 1.52% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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61.6% | 64.5% | 67.4% | 70.3% | 73.2% | 76.1% |
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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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5.7% | 6.9% | 8.0% | 9.2% | 10.3% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.42% | 5.87% | 6.31% | 6.75% | 7.19% | 7.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.62% | 0.99% | 1.35% | 1.70% | 2.06% | 2.43% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.68% | 1.08% | 1.47% | 1.87% | 2.26% | 2.66% |
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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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6.6% | 8.0% | 9.3% | 10.7% | 12.1% | 13.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.17% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.44% |
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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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