Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: private (%):
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47.5% | 52.1% | 56.6% | 61.1% | 65.7% | 70.2% |
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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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0.0% | 2.7% | 5.4% | 8.0% | 10.7% | 13.4% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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0.0% | 2.9% | 5.9% | 8.8% | 11.7% | 14.7% |
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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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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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57.4% | 58.3% | 59.1% | 59.9% | 60.7% | 61.5% |
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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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7.96% | 8.36% | 8.76% | 9.16% | 9.56% | 9.96% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: local government (%):
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5.3% | 6.6% | 7.8% | 9.0% | 10.2% | 11.5% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: state government (%):
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0.87% | 1.16% | 1.45% | 1.73% | 2.02% | 2.31% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: federal government (%):
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0.51% | 0.88% | 1.24% | 1.61% | 1.97% | 2.34% |
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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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12.7% | 13.4% | 14.1% | 14.8% | 15.5% | 16.2% |
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Percentage of the population aged 16 and older employed in sector: unpaid family (%):
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0.60% | 0.79% | 0.98% | 1.16% | 1.35% | 1.54% |
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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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