Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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52.3% | 55.4% | 58.4% | 61.4% | 64.4% | 67.5% |
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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% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 8.3% | 10.1% | 12.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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1.1% | 3.3% | 5.4% | 7.6% | 9.7% | 11.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.4% | 2.5% | 4.6% | 6.7% | 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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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: 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% | 60.1% | 61.2% | 62.3% | 63.4% | 64.6% |
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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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2.8% | 4.4% | 5.9% | 7.4% | 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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0.31% | 0.64% | 0.96% | 1.28% | 1.60% | 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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8.18% | 8.58% | 8.98% | 9.37% | 9.77% | 10.17% |
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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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