Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.8% | 56.1% | 57.2% | 58.4% | 59.6% | 60.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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7.7% | 8.5% | 9.2% | 9.9% | 10.7% | 11.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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7.41% | 7.87% | 8.33% | 8.79% | 9.25% | 9.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.53% | 8.93% | 9.32% | 9.72% | 10.11% | 10.51% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.88% | 2.21% | 2.55% | 2.88% | 3.21% | 3.55% |
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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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6.8% | 8.2% | 9.6% | 11.0% | 12.4% | 13.9% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.66% | 0.88% | 1.10% | 1.32% | 1.54% | 1.76% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.4% | 57.6% | 58.7% | 59.8% | 61.0% | 62.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.52% | 6.95% | 7.37% | 7.80% | 8.22% | 8.65% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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8.8% | 9.4% | 9.9% | 10.5% | 11.0% | 11.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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8.17% | 8.36% | 8.55% | 8.73% | 8.91% | 9.10% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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1.71% | 1.95% | 2.20% | 2.44% | 2.68% | 2.92% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.47% | 0.94% | 1.42% | 1.89% | 2.37% |
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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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6.3% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 10.9% | 12.5% | 14.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.46% | 0.71% | 0.95% | 1.19% | 1.43% | 1.68% |
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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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