Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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60.0% | 62.8% | 65.5% | 68.3% | 71.0% | 73.8% |
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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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7.8% | 9.7% | 11.6% | 13.4% | 15.3% | 17.3% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.6% | 8.3% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 13.2% | 14.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.2% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.12% | 0.24% | 0.35% | 0.47% | 0.59% |
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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% | 0.18% | 0.37% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.93% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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66.1% | 67.7% | 69.2% | 70.7% | 72.3% | 73.8% |
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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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8.5% | 9.1% | 9.6% | 10.1% | 10.6% | 11.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.0% | 7.1% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 10.3% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.94% | 3.31% | 3.67% | 4.03% | 4.39% | 4.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.17% | 0.26% | 0.34% | 0.43% |
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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% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 0.56% |
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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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