Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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68.4% | 72.0% | 75.5% | 79.0% | 82.5% | 86.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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0.00% | 0.28% | 0.56% | 0.84% | 1.12% | 1.40% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.8% | 7.1% | 10.3% | 13.5% | 16.8% | 20.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.4% | 5.8% | 8.2% | 10.6% | 13.1% | 15.5% |
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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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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% | 0.19% | 0.37% | 0.56% | 0.75% | 0.94% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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69.1% | 70.2% | 71.2% | 72.2% | 73.3% | 74.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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1.04% | 1.25% | 1.45% | 1.65% | 1.85% | 2.05% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.9% | 9.7% | 11.6% | 13.4% | 15.2% | 17.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.50% | 5.92% | 6.34% | 6.77% | 7.19% | 7.61% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.00% | 2.09% | 2.18% | 2.26% | 2.35% | 2.45% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.54% | 0.63% | 0.72% | 0.80% | 0.89% | 0.98% |
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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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3.56% | 3.81% | 4.05% | 4.29% | 4.54% | 4.79% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.39% | 0.45% | 0.51% | 0.57% | 0.64% | 0.70% |
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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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