Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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59.8% | 61.8% | 63.7% | 65.6% | 67.4% | 69.4% |
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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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6.2% | 7.8% | 9.3% | 10.9% | 12.4% | 14.0% |
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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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3.00% | 3.41% | 3.81% | 4.21% | 4.61% | 5.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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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: sole proprietor (and other unincorporated businesses) (%):
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7.5% | 9.3% | 11.2% | 13.0% | 14.8% | 16.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.27% | 0.55% | 0.82% | 1.10% | 1.37% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.2% | 64.1% | 64.9% | 65.8% | 66.6% | 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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5.11% | 5.20% | 5.28% | 5.36% | 5.44% | 5.52% |
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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% | 7.8% | 8.5% | 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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4.53% | 4.66% | 4.79% | 4.91% | 5.04% | 5.17% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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3.85% | 3.93% | 4.00% | 4.07% | 4.15% | 4.23% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.37% | 0.46% | 0.55% | 0.64% | 0.72% | 0.81% |
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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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11.09% | 11.16% | 11.22% | 11.28% | 11.35% | 11.42% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.314% | 0.357% | 0.400% | 0.443% | 0.486% | 0.530% |
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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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