Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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54.6% | 59.3% | 64.0% | 68.8% | 73.5% | 78.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.1% | 4.7% | 7.2% | 9.7% | 12.3% | 14.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.7% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10.7% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.3% | 4.5% | 6.8% | 9.1% | 11.4% |
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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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5.4% | 8.0% | 10.5% | 13.0% | 15.5% | 18.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.09% | 0.18% | 0.28% | 0.37% | 0.47% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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55.7% | 57.9% | 60.0% | 62.2% | 64.3% | 66.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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2.6% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 7.5% | 9.1% | 10.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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4.2% | 6.0% | 7.7% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 13.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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4.6% | 5.9% | 7.0% | 8.2% | 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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3.88% | 4.20% | 4.52% | 4.84% | 5.16% | 5.48% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.78% | 0.90% | 1.02% | 1.13% | 1.25% | 1.37% |
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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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6.8% | 8.5% | 10.2% | 11.8% | 13.5% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.000% | 0.016% | 0.033% | 0.049% | 0.066% | 0.083% |
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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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