Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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57.2% | 61.5% | 65.8% | 70.1% | 74.3% | 78.6% |
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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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2.4% | 4.3% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 9.9% | 11.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.6% | 5.1% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 9.4% | 10.8% |
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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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6.6% | 7.9% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 11.8% | 13.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.10% | 0.20% | 0.29% | 0.39% | 0.49% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.7% | 65.9% | 68.0% | 70.1% | 72.2% | 74.4% |
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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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5.32% | 5.67% | 6.01% | 6.36% | 6.70% | 7.05% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.0% | 6.1% | 7.2% | 8.3% | 9.4% | 10.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.88% | 3.01% | 3.14% | 3.27% | 3.39% | 3.53% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.22% | 0.54% | 0.86% | 1.17% | 1.49% | 1.81% |
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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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6.97% | 7.18% | 7.39% | 7.60% | 7.80% | 8.02% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.029% | 0.058% | 0.087% | 0.115% | 0.145% |
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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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