Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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56.6% | 60.3% | 64.0% | 67.6% | 71.3% | 75.0% |
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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% | 4.2% | 6.2% | 8.3% | 10.3% | 12.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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2.6% | 5.1% | 7.6% | 10.1% | 12.6% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% | 7.9% | 10.0% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.00% | 0.37% | 0.74% | 1.11% | 1.48% | 1.85% |
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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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9.7% | 11.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 16.1% | 17.8% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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63.857% | 63.893% | 63.928% | 63.964% | 63.999% | 64.035% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: self-employed (owns corporation) (%):
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6.43% | 6.57% | 6.71% | 6.84% | 6.98% | 7.12% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: non-profit (%):
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3.86% | 4.12% | 4.38% | 4.63% | 4.89% | 5.15% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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6.08% | 6.40% | 6.71% | 7.02% | 7.33% | 7.64% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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2.06% | 2.36% | 2.66% | 2.96% | 3.26% | 3.56% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.77% | 0.90% | 1.03% | 1.15% | 1.28% | 1.41% |
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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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12.1% | 12.8% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 14.6% | 15.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.00% | 0.13% | 0.26% | 0.39% | 0.52% | 0.66% |
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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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