Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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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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2.7% | 5.1% | 7.5% | 9.8% | 12.2% | 14.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.6% | 5.9% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 12.8% | 15.2% |
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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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4.1% | 6.6% | 9.1% | 11.5% | 13.9% | 16.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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58.9% | 61.3% | 63.7% | 66.1% | 68.4% | 70.8% |
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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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6.3% | 7.1% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.4% | 5.5% | 6.6% | 7.7% | 8.8% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.6% | 4.2% | 5.7% | 7.3% | 8.9% | 10.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.77% | 1.00% | 1.23% | 1.46% | 1.70% | 1.93% |
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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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6.1% | 7.0% | 7.8% | 8.6% | 9.4% | 10.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.19% | 0.32% | 0.45% | 0.57% | 0.70% | 0.83% |
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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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