Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.7% | 57.3% | 58.8% | 60.3% | 61.9% | 63.5% |
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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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6.7% | 7.6% | 8.5% | 9.3% | 10.2% | 11.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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3.6% | 5.4% | 7.2% | 9.0% | 10.7% | 12.6% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.4% | 14.2% | 16.0% | 17.8% | 19.6% | 21.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.00% | 0.33% | 0.66% | 0.99% | 1.32% | 1.65% |
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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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3.57% | 4.01% | 4.43% | 4.86% | 5.29% | 5.72% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.11% | 0.22% | 0.33% | 0.44% | 0.56% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.4% | 57.8% | 59.1% | 60.4% | 61.7% | 63.1% |
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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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7.3% | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.4% | 7.2% | 7.9% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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12.50% | 12.66% | 12.82% | 12.99% | 13.15% | 13.32% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.24% | 0.51% | 0.78% | 1.04% | 1.31% | 1.58% |
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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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4.13% | 4.42% | 4.69% | 4.97% | 5.25% | 5.53% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.2435% | 0.2474% | 0.2514% | 0.2553% | 0.2592% | 0.2632% |
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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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